Lotion makers tend to hide behind words like ‘even-tone’, ‘skin lightening/brightening to sell bleaching creams.
Here are 2 ways to know you bought a bleaching cream:
1. It has hydroquinone, mercury, cysteamine and dermocorticoids. Once a lotion has these ingredients, be rest assured that it is a bleaching cream and should be used sparingly or not used at all.
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2. If you start having certain allergic reactions such as skin irritation and redness, then know that the lotion is a bleaching cream and you need to discontinue.
However, if you’re already using a bleaching cream, you can remedy the terrible effect by using natural home remedies such as:
1. Aloe Vera
2. Apple Cider vinegar
3. Milk
4. Green tea
5. Tomato paste
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