Treatment of melasma, freckles is not a simple matter, even the cost is quite large and requires perseverance. However, you can refer to the ways to support treatment with natural ingredients below to make the skin more healthy, save money in the treatment of melasma and freckles. Treat melasma and freckles with perilla leaves Illustration. Perilla is a spice used in many Vietnamese dishes. In Oriental medicine, it is also used as a medicine. Perilla is often used to treat colds, strengthen the body’s resistance. Perilla leaves are rich in vitamin A, antioxidants, natural antibiotics… to help keep skin healthy, reduce dullness, dark spots. Folk people often use crushed perilla leaves, mixed with a little water and applied this mixture to the areas of skin with brown spots, helping to rejuvenate the skin, making the skin brighter and more even. Treat melasma, freckles with aloe vera Aloe vera contains a lot of water and vitamin E to help smooth and healthy skin. However, you should not use aloe vera arbitrarily because the resin of this plant (the yellow part when we first cut aloe vera) has the potential to cause irritation, itchiness, hyperpigmentation, and skin sensitivity. catch the sun. How to use aloe vera leaves to treat melasma and freckles is very simple. You take the pulp inside the aloe vera leaf and apply it to the skin. If you want to increase the effect, you can mix it with honey. After about 15 minutes, wash your face with clean water. Note when using perilla leaves, aloe vera to treat melasma and freckles at home – You should test on a small area of ​​skin first to make sure you are not allergic to the ingredients before using it on the whole face. – The composition of perilla leaves contains vitamins A and C – two vitamins that are sensitive to light. Therefore, after applying perilla leaves to the skin, we should cover our skin carefully when going out. Without good sun protection, it is very easy to be counterproductive. – When using aloe vera to beautify the skin, you need to peel off the outer skin and wash it thoroughly before using it to remove the plastic part to avoid allergies. When using aloe vera leaves to treat melasma and freckles, it is also necessary to carefully shield the skin when out in the sun. Preventing melasma, freckles appearing on the skin In general, the definitive treatment of hyperpigmentation is not an easy task. Prevention is essential. Limit direct sun exposure – the main cause of hyperpigmentation. Regularly use sunscreen to protect the skin from the effects of UVA and UVB rays in the sun. Sunscreen must have an SPF of at least 30. Apply enough sunscreen and reapply every 2 hours. It is recommended to wear a wide-brimmed hat, sunglasses and use sun-protective clothing to increase skin protection. Limit going out between 10am and 3pm because this is when the sun’s rays are most active. Regarding the diet, it is necessary to add a lot of water, fresh vegetables and fruits, enhance foods rich in vitamins A, C, E, omega-3, selenium to fight skin aging; Avoid alcohol and hot spices.

Mask Commission Rose petals contain natural oils that moisturize, brighten, stimulate blood circulation, making skin soft. Rose petals are dried in the sun and ground into a paste. Method: Add 2 teaspoons of milk and 1 teaspoon of rose petal powder and mix well. Make a smooth paste and apply it on your face and neck for a natural glow. Leave the mixture on for 20 minutes before rinsing it off with water. Illustration. Marigold mask Vitamin C present in marigold protects the skin from many skin problems such as aging or sun damage. Method: Take 2-3 marigold petals and crush, add a teaspoon of honey and half a teaspoon of water. Apply the mixture evenly on the skin and leave it for about 20 minutes and then wash it off with warm water. Hibiscus flower mask Hibiscus flower mask reduces oiliness, controls acne and makes skin brighter. Method: Store hibiscus petals overnight in cold water and crush in the morning, then strain and retain the water. Add 3 tablespoons of oats and some tea tree oil to make a paste. Jasmine Mask Jasmine has soothing properties that can help relieve itching if you have itchy or dry skin, and is also a perfect skin moisturizer, natural antiseptic and provides anti-aging benefits. Method: Crush and puree jasmine petals, mix with a spoon of yogurt and a spoon of sugar. Apply the mixture on your face and let it dry. Wash off after 15-20 minutes.

Feng shui researcher Nguyen Xuan Cuong shares some notes when setting up the altar that families can refer to. Do not move the incense bowl to the wrong position At the end of the year, all families clean the altar to celebrate Tet. According to feng shui, should not arbitrarily move the incense bowl. If the bowl of incense is moved in a bad direction, it can even cause bad luck for the homeowner. The days bordering on the Lunar New Year are the occasion when people clean the altar and prepare to welcome the new year. Photo: Pham Thang. It should be noted, after taking out the incense, we should not hold the incense bowl to pour out the ashes. Because according to the concept of the ancients, this approach is very easy to spread talent and gossip. We should use a small spoon, scoop each spoonful of the incense to spill out. When cleaning, families should use a new towel, wipe from high to low. Wiping water is alcohol with crushed ginger branch. Fruit tray presentation The tray is an indispensable thing on the altar in every family during Tet. Around December 28 and 29, after cleaning the ancestral worship place, families began to set up a beautifully decorated five-fruit tray to place on the altar. Depending on the region, you will choose different fruits, the North usually includes bananas, oranges, Buddhas, grapefruit, peaches, persimmons, peppers … Each type represents a wish of the owner, ensuring the white color, Blue, yellow, black, pink. For the Northern people, the green banana bunch placed at the bottom represents the descendants who gather, gather, surround and protect each other. However, this type of fruit never appeared in the Southern fruit tray. They believe that bananas are associated with business failure. The conception comes from the pronunciation of the banana in the southern voice as “chewing”, which is close to “chewing”, just doing business is difficult. Many families choose to display the five-fruit tray according to feng shui with the concept of welcoming more fortune in the new year. Photo: Viet Linh. Southerners often prepare 5 kinds of fruits, namely custard apple, fig, coconut, papaya, and mango with the concept of “demand for fig, just enough to use”. Oranges and tangerines are associated with the concept of “tangerine do resignation”, which means a lot of work and hardship, so they are not displayed on Tet. Meanwhile, the Central people have an important respect to their ancestors and have almost no taboo on any kind of fruit, even in terms of flavor, color and name in the five-fruit tray. The fruit tray usually includes dragon fruit, watermelon, mango, grapefruit, grape, pineapple, apple, orange, pear, custard apple … The layout is simple, not too fussy, thereby showing some personality. the sincerity of the people here. Do not put fake flowers and fruit on the altar Many families often have the habit of displaying fake flowers on the altar because they both save money and do not have to change water. However, expert Nguyen Xuan Cuong said that plastic flowers or flashing electric lights should not be displayed on the altar. When descendants display real fruit, they will show their respect and respect to their ancestors. Fresh flowers and fruits should be used to display on the altar during Tet. Photo: Viet Linh. In addition, we should use fresh flowers to display on the altar, choose types with beautiful names, pleasant aroma. Fresh flowers should be used such as lily, yellow chrysanthemum, apricot blossom, peach blossom that is both beautiful, long-lasting, bringing the Tet atmosphere. According to traditional beliefs, some types of flowers should not be placed on the altar of Tet, such as lilies, orchids, and lilies. Also according to Professor Nguyen Xuan Cuong, in order to show respect to ancestors, homeowners are not allowed to bring wild flowers growing along the road to display on the altar.