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Turmeric and curd in face daily ??
I want to lighten my face skin us it safe to apply turmeric and curd face mask for 30 minutes in face daily ?? Is there any side effect of this ??
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Firstly , accept your skin tone
Do not try to alter it with home remedies
Secondly, to enhance the glow on your face I would recommend to take one glass of warm water with half spoon of honey and 2 mL of lemon
This will aid in your digestion and increase glow on your face
You can consult further
Eat healthy
Drink plenty of fluids
Advisable to do daily walk of 30 mins
Avoid outside food and prolonged sedentary life style
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Yes, applying a turmeric and curd face mask can help in brightening the skin and reducing pigmentation, but there are a few important points to keep in mind:
Benefits
Turmeric: Has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, helps reduce dark spots and gives natural glow.
Curd: Contains lactic acid, which gently exfoliates, improves skin texture, and may lighten tan.
Possible Side Effects
Staining: Turmeric can leave a yellow stain on the skin if kept too long.
Dryness/Irritation: Daily use for 30 minutes may cause dryness, especially for sensitive skin.
Allergy: Some people develop redness, itching, or rashes from turmeric or lactic acid in curd.
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Safer Way to Use
Apply 2–3 times a week, not daily.
Keep for 10–15 minutes only, then wash off with lukewarm water.
Always do a patch test on a small area first to check for allergy.
Apply a gentle moisturizer afterward.
Avoid sun exposure immediately after washing off (curd makes skin a little photosensitive).
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U can contact Ayurvedic dr for it's clinical outcomes
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Yes it is safe
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Yes, it is mostly safe.
But first try a patch and then apply on whole face.
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It will take your natural skin oil and irritat your skin. It might clogg your pores as well that will cause acne for sure. Curd itself is in acidic nature .it is recommended not to use any of it on bare skin
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for any kind of skin care issues and recommendations you can consult me personally
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book an online one to one consultation
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Yes you can use
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Yes.. it's safe and don't worry
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Hello. Yes, it is safe to use natural ingredients like turmeric and curd as a face mask. It can help soothe the skin and provide mild anti-inflammatory and brightening effects. But using it daily is not advisable as it might not be suitable for all skin types, and it may cause skin dryness, irritation or staining. Instead limit it to 2-3 times a week, 15-20mins. Always do a patch test first. If you notice any irritation, itching or burning then stop using it. In homoeopathy we focus on treating the internal cause of dullness and pigmentation, which can help improve your skin tone naturally and safely. To know more and for any other concern you can call us or reach us online.
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No u can apply
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Hello Practo User, use homoeopathic medications for your problem to get Instant and effective results.Its Curable, no need to worry about. Homoeopathic medicines plays Excellent role to treat Such problems in a hollistic way without any side effect.I suggest you to message me your complete history in private chat with all reports & details & Consult Online through Practo. I will guide you for holistic & effective Results with homoeopathy ! Take care !! Best Regards:)
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No natural remedy, cream, or medical procedure can truly change your natural skin tone. What they can do is:
Remove tan caused by sun exposure
Improve texture, glow, and hydration
Reduce pigmentation or dullness
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So rather than trying to lighten, focus on: Protecting your skin with sunscreen Keeping it clean, hydrated, and nourished Embracing your natural tone with confidence.
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If your skin is normal, and there is no bad reaction thn you can continue
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see the reaction
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apply any moisturizer after use
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Hey Hi, Curd is generally considered safe for the skin. but you may get breakouts if your skin is senitive. If it seems to be working well for you without any acne you can use it once in 15 days or so. Turmeric also is known for its antibacterial properties. However, home remedies will give you only limited result.
This is my speciality so do consider consulting me.
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There are other long term methods you could use for improving your skin tone which are not harmful. You will get desired result. I can suggest only after examining your skin. Depending on your skin type will be able to help you in much better way.
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Use sunscreen on daily basis. Keep yourself hydrated. Aloevera is a good home remedy to add natural glow to the skin. Never use lemon juice on the face. Even home remedies if overdone can have negative effect.
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Yes, it’s safe but daily 30 mins may cause dryness or yellow stain. Use 2–3 times a week instead.
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Dr. Sameeksha Hemant Patil
Homoeopath
2 yrs exp
Nashik
It's mostly safe and If you need any Homeopathic cream for lighten face skin consult me online through practo.
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Dr. Sowmya Narasimhan
Homoeopath
4 yrs exp
Chennai
If it doesn’t irritate your skin go for it
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Dr. Jyoti Sharma
Homoeopath
12 yrs exp
Rajkot
It’s totally safe but you can consult online through Practo I have herbal face packs for skin brightening without any chemicals so contact us through Practo
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Dr. Sweta Sharma
Homoeopath
3 yrs exp
Durgapur
If your skin is taking it well then you can apply it, but only once or twice a week and use fresh curd.
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Dr. Poonam Shukla
Homoeopath
15 yrs exp
Hyderabad
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Dr. Merlin
Homeopath
15 yrs exp
Bangalore
U can apply turmeric.
In Homeopathic we have good skin care, without side effects.
Consult online for guidance.
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