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2. Baking Soda Exfoliation
Baking soda is an excellent natural exfoliant that balances skin pH and removes blackheads.
How to Use:
- Mix 2 teaspoons of baking soda with a little water to form a paste.
- Gently scrub your face in circular motions for 1–2 minutes.
- Rinse with lukewarm water.
Limit this to once a week to avoid drying out your skin.
3. Honey and Lemon Treatment
Honey is antibacterial, and lemon is a natural astringent that helps tighten pores.
How to Use:
- Mix 1 tablespoon of honey with a few drops of fresh lemon juice.
- Apply the mixture to blackhead-prone areas.
- Leave it on for 10–15 minutes and rinse off with warm water.
4. Clay Mask
Clay masks draw out impurities and excess oil, making them perfect for blackhead removal.
How to Apply:
- Combine 1 tablespoon of bentonite clay with water to form a smooth paste.
- Spread the mask evenly over your face and let it dry for 10–15 minutes.
- Wash off with warm water.
5. Egg White Mask
Egg whites tighten skin and help reduce the appearance of blackheads.
How to Use:
- Whisk one egg white and apply a thin layer to your skin.
- Place a tissue over the layer and apply another coat of egg white.
- Let it dry completely, then peel off the tissue gently.
- Rinse your face with water.
6. Apple Cider Vinegar Toner
Apple cider vinegar is a natural astringent that cleanses and tightens pores.
How to Use:
- Mix apple cider vinegar with equal parts water.
- Use a cotton ball to apply the mixture to blackhead-prone areas.
- Allow it to dry naturally.
Test on a small patch of skin first to ensure it doesn’t cause irritation.
