There are a number of home remedies and natural products marketed to prevent the formation of scars and to minimize the appearance of old scars. Here are some simple and home made natural remedies for scars and pigmentation.

  • The best home remedy for scars and pigmentation is to apply olive oil on the affected area for overnight.
  • Aloe vera gel is also good for scars. Apply on the affected area. Regular usage of aloe vera gel reduces the scars for ever.
  • Mix sandalwood paste with few drops of rose water and apply it on the affected area. Rinse with cold water after 15 minutes. This reduces the scars.
  • You can use cucumber and lemon juice on your scars. This also reduces the pigmentation.
  • Make a paste by mixing gram flour, curd, turmeric and lemon juice. Apply this on your scars to get rid of it.
  • Grate some raw potato, squeeze the Juice out of it and apply on your face, hands, feet. Rinse off after 20 minutes. Its an excellent Skin Lightener. It also removes suntan.
  • Mix 1 tablespoon of yogurt, 1 tablespoon of grind oatmeal and 3-4 drops of lemon juice. Apply on face, leave for 10 minutes and wash off.
  • Water is considered to be the best natural method to treat the acne scars and heal them naturally.  So, one should drink lots of water.
  • Intake of fruit and vegetables regularly is good for health and also keeps the skin glowing.

13 Responses to “Remedies for scars and pigmentation:”

  1. shri says:
    September 3, 2008 at 03:56 p09

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  2. Usha says:
    September 3, 2008 at 03:56 p09

    Wow, those are good tips…I have heard some of them in the past but never heard the one on potatoes being good..Thanks for sharing :)

  3. m.chithireson says:
    September 6, 2008 at 03:56 p09

    very good tips easy to apply.thanks

  4. Vani says:
    September 16, 2008 at 03:56 p09

    Hi Lothi! Nice tips there. I have a scar from stiches from my childhood days. Will start with olive oil application. Thanks for the great tips!

  5. Pigmentation skin says:
    November 18, 2008 at 03:56 p11

    Thanks for such a informative post. I think nothing is better than home remedies for the skin care problems. I would try these and send to some other my friends.

  6. peterking says:
    March 10, 2009 at 03:56 p03

    Thank you very much for the information. I will try the aloe vera remedy since I have it at home. I’ll post a comment after seeing if it works. Thanks again

  7. Rebecca says:
    May 25, 2010 at 03:56 p05

    Hi, I am going to try the olive oil, as I have bad pigmentation ever since high school on my hands and legs and I am fair skin.

    Regards

    Rebecca

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