Being in the sun is unavoidable in summer. Many people with sensitive skin may experience facial discomfort as long as they stay in the sun for a while. Sunburn is very common in summer. Sunburn You need to take care of it in time afterward, otherwise it will cause great harm to the skin. Some people say that using watermelon rind can relieve the sunburn. Is it useful to use watermelon rind to rub sunburn? Is it useful to apply watermelon rind on sunburn?
1. Is it useful to rub watermelon rind?
You can use watermelon rind to rub sunburn. After the skin is sunburned, you can use watermelon rind to mash the juice, add honey to make a facial mask, and apply it on the injured area to reduce the swelling, pain and peeling of the sunburned skin. It can moisturize and whiten the skin, and also has sterilizing and disinfecting effects, so that injuries can be healed as soon as possible and the skin can be restored to smoothness.
2. How to treat sunburn with watermelon rind
Method 1: Take an appropriate amount of fresh watermelon rind, wash it and pound the juice, apply it on the face for 5 to 6 minutes, then rinse with warm water Wash it, or rub it directly with watermelon rind for 10 minutes, then rinse with water, once a day. Persistent use can not only make the skin smooth and improve the skin after sun exposure, but also avoid or eliminate skin itching and prevent and treat prickly heat.
Method 2: Cut the watermelon rind into cubes or rectangles of the appropriate size, remove the pink flesh inside and the green skin outside, then cut the clean watermelon rind open with a sharp knife. Cut into 1~2 mm thick slices and stick them on the sunburned face and arms one by one. Replace with new watermelon rind slices every 5 minutes, 4 times or more, and then rinse with water. It has multiple functions such as soothing, calming and hydrating, tightening and softening pores, inhibiting oil secretion and whitening.
Method 3: Prepare a complete watermelon, wash it and peel off the green skin, and then peel off pieces of white skin. The thinner the better, it will be easier to stick to your face. Then stick it on your face, replace it with a new watermelon peel piece every 5 minutes, and replace it four times, and then rinse it with water.
Method 4: Cut the chilled watermelon rind into thin slices, add several slices and add an appropriate amount of honey. Use watermelon rind juice mixed with honey to make a facial mask. Apply watermelon rind directly to your face for about 25 minutes, then wash it off. It has the effect of calming sunburn, hydrating and soothing the skin.
3. The benefits of rubbing watermelon rind on your face
1. Chilled watermelon rind can calm and treat sunburned skin, and regular use has a significant whitening effect.
2. Watermelon meat contains extremely high amounts of vitamin A, vitamin B and vitamin C, all of which are necessary nutrients to keep the skin healthy and moist.
3. Watermelon has the effects of clearing away heat, relieving summer heat, diuresis and relieving troubles. Massage and apply watermelon on your face to feel fresh and refreshed. It can make the skin delicate, white and shiny.
4. Watermelon comprehensive beauty cream. Watermelon contains three elements: yellow, green and red. It is a perfect nutritional product. Washing your face with watermelon juice will turn your dark skin white; cut the leftover watermelon rind into thin slices and apply it to the spots on your face to remove them; finally, use the melon rind to gently massage your facial skin to soothe, calm and hydrate your face. effect.
4. How to repair sunburned skin in summer
(1) Aloe Vera
Natural aloe vera has anti-inflammatory and bactericidal effects, and the natural anthraquinone in aloe vera Derivatives of glycosides or anthracenes can absorb ultraviolet rays and prevent red and brown spots on the skin. Experiments have shown that aloe vera water extract can shorten the healing days and slightly promote healing of artificially wounded animals. Therefore, after sunburn, you can choose natural aloe vera and apply it to the injured area, or you can buy aloe vera gel from the drug store to treat the injured area.
(2) Tea
The tannic acid in tea has a good astringent effect. If your skin is reddened by the sun, you can use cooled tea to apply to the reddened area to reduce the redness. A burning sensation.
(3) Lavender aromatherapy oil
Lavender aromatherapy oil drops, ml base oil. First mix lavender essential oil and base oil together and apply it to the injured skin in the morning and evening. This aromatherapy not only relieves the pain of sunburn, accelerates skin recovery, but also moisturizes the skin.
(4) Watermelon rind
Take an appropriate amount of watermelon rind, peel off the outer hard green rind, and then cut the watermelon rind into small thin slices and evenly slice it. Place these thinly sliced ??watermelon rinds in a clean container and put them in the refrigerator to refrigerate for a period of time. Then take them out and apply the thinly sliced ??watermelon rinds directly on your face to repair sun damage. For fragile skin, the refrigerated watermelon rind has a better repair effect. It can help the skin cool down, replenish moisture, and lock in moisture.
(5) Green tea
Take an appropriate amount of green tea powder and an appropriate amount of honey, mix the two together, stir into a paste, and put the synthesized green tea mask in the refrigerator Chill it, then take it out and apply it evenly on the facial skin. Leave it on for 20 minutes and then wash it off. Three times a week, the skin can be repaired after sun exposure. It can fully help cool down the face and protect damaged skin, while adding honey has the effect of healing damage and making the face smoother and more delicate.
(6) Cucumber
First clean the cucumber, then cut it into small slices, put it on a plate, then put the whole plate of cucumber slices in the refrigerator to chill, and then Take it out and apply it directly on your face. The chilled cucumber has an excellent effect on repairing sun-damaged skin. Cucumbers contain enough water to replenish a lot of water lost due to sunburn. At the same time, cucumbers contain a lot of nutrients that can promote skin regeneration to help repair it.