- We avoid fiddling with his black dots
First gesture to avoid black spots, we stop systematically fiddling with imperfections, otherwise they could turn into acne pimples and multiply them. And of course, if you touch his blackheads, make sure to wash your hands before!
- We use (correctly) a comedone tire
This tool may seem obsolete but, well used, it is very effective! It is a mini-spoon pierced with a hole, which is easily found in pharmacy, press on the black dot. It is this pressure that makes it possible to remove the contents of the "plug". The accumulated sebum then comes to spread in the spoon.
- Cosmetic removers are replaced by gentle cleaners
To avoid attacking your skin, it is necessary to renew its products with soft cosmetics.
To clean, organic gels or milks without soap or surfactants are preferred and the alcoholic tonic lotions are replaced by hydrolats (floral waters) of lavender or rosemary.
As for the scrubs, we forget the grains and we put everything on enzymatic peels, without grains, based on fruit acid.
As a general rule, cosmetics labeled "non-comedogenic" are preferred, in which most comedogenic substances are prohibited.
- We have a "facial sauna"
To dilate the pores and facilitate the extraction of blackheads, the "facial sauna" is ideal.
Step by step for a "facial sauna": in a saucepan filled with two liters of water, place a handful of fresh mint, bring to a boil then reduce the heat and let simmer about 10 minutes. Pour the hot water into a salad bowl and add a few slices of lemon. Repeat these fumigations up to twice a week. Stand about 30 centimeters above the surface of the water and cover your head with a towel. V
You can then remove the black dots by wrapping your fingers in tissue paper. Disinfect with an antiseptic solution and dab imperfections with hazelnut vegetable oil mixed with tea tree essential oil, an Australian tree.
- We make a homemade friction based on essential oils
To fight comedones every day, we do two to three times a week a friction with a homemade care.
Friction recipe with essential oils: dilute 12 drops of essential oils in two tablespoons of a vegetable oil. Choose from essential oils of tea tree (an Australian tree with many virtues), manuka, rosewood, rose geranium, lavender, white sandalwood or grapefruit. Use them alone or mixed. Then do a rub with this care.
Sensitive skin, attention: essential oils are not necessarily suitable for all skin types. If in doubt, perform a test in the arm for at least 24 hours.
- We opt for an anti-imperfection mask with white clay
To prevent blackheads, we can also concoct a mask a homemade mask.
Tuto mask anti-blackheads bio: in a small ramekin, mix a spoonful of white clay, soaked with rose water with a teaspoon of aloe vera gel, two drops of essential oil of tea tree and three drops of grapefruit seed extract. Apply this mask, let it sit for about 10 minutes then rinse with clear water.
- We pimper her day cream
We take his favorite day cream and mix a big drop with two drops of essential oils of rosemary, directly in the hand. Then, we massage on the black dot area.
The operation is repeated once or twice a day.
Attention, this recipe is to avoid during pregnancy because of essential oils.
- We manufacture a homemade anti-black dots paste
To unclog pores, we make a homemade paste.
DIY homemade black dough paste: mix a white egg with flour. Twist until you get a paste and apply on the black dots.
When the dough has fully hardened, rinse with clear water.
- We create an anti-comedo patch
Unpleasant but very effective, the patches are formidable for blackheads. The best is to create one yourself.
Tuto black anti-dots patch: pour into a container a tablespoon of milk and a tablespoon of gelatin. Store and place the mixture in the microwave for ten seconds. When the preparation has cooled, spread the patch with a brush. Leave for ten minutes and gently remove.
- We peel oranges to make a homemade mask
Orange is an ally of choice against blackheads thanks to its anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties.
DIY homemade orange mask: dry orange peels for a day and chop them until you get a fine powder. Add water until you get a paste, then apply the mixture on the black dots. Let it dry for 10 to 15 minutes before rinsing.
- We throw ourselves on fruits and vegetables!
Here are two grandmother recipes that will make it easy to treat blackhead areas.
Homemade recipes for blackheads: Cut an untreated potato into slices that you apply to blackheads by massaging. Repeat this procedure two to three times a day to remove excess sebum. You can also use a lemon cut in half, which you will take juice with a cotton swab to dab on your blackheads. Do this two to three times a day for a week.
- Scars are blurred thanks to the tomato
Used as a mask, tomato rings can help remove blackheads. But if one has already tortured his blackheads and it is too late, it blurs the scars by applying slices of tomatoes on the marks and rinsed with a soap surgras.
