Blackhead Removal Tips

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Blackheads are unattractive and can bring down your self esteem. Below are a couple natural methods that are gentle on skin and help to keep blackheads away!

1. Water & Baking Soda

Mix 1 tbsp. each water and baking soda together into a fine paste. Add a couple drops of lemon essential oil and apply using a cotton swab. Rinse with lukewarm water after 2-3 minutes. Can be done 2-3 times per week.

2. Tea Tree Oil & Honey

Honey had antibacterial and antioxidant properties known for healing and repairing skin.

Mix 1 tablespoon honey, distilled water, and baking soda together. Add a few drops of tea tree oil and mix until thick and creamy.

Apply to face and nose or wherever blackheads are prevalent and wipe with warm water and a cloth after a couple minutes.

If you have any remaining mixture you can toss it or store it in a jar with a tightly sealed lid for up to 1 week.