/
/
/
How to reduce melanin naturally
FREE! Ask an Ayurvedic Doctor — 24/7
Connect with Ayurvedic doctors 24/7. Ask anything, get expert help today.
Skin and Hair Disorders
Question #23051
15 days ago
39

How to reduce melanin naturally - #23051

Harshali

My age is 24 .My skin is dark, can we reduce melanin naturally with Ayurveda or may be skin lightening .I would prefer tablets rather than external creams .pls suggest some good options for Me without any side-effects naturally

Na
Question is closed
FREE! Ask an Ayurvedic Doctor — 24/7,
100% Anonymous
Get expert answers anytime,
completely confidential.
No sign-up needed.
CTA image

Doctors’ responses

Reducing melanin naturally through Ayurveda can be a holistic process, focusing not only on changing skin appearance but also on balancing the body and mind's health. Ayurveda looks at skin concerns through the lens of dosha imbalances - primarily Pitta dosha and sometimes Kapha due to its oily nature. To begin with, diet really plays a crucial role. Incorporating foods that pacify Pitta is essential. This can include consuming cooling foods like cucumbers, melons, and sweet fruits. Whole grains like barley and rice and vegetables like broccoli, carrots, and sweet potatoes are also beneficial. Avoid spicy, oily, and fried foods that may aggravate Pitta. Hydration is another major aspect. Drinking ample water helps in flushing out toxins from the body, enhancing the skin's clarity and texture. Herbal teas such as those made from mint or chamomile can also be pitta-pacifying. For internal balance, the herb "Manjistha" is traditionally known for purifying the blood and promoting clear skin. You might find it in capsule or tablet form, but always check with a health practitioner before beginning any new supplement. In addition, Triphala, a mixture of three fruits, is excellent for detoxification and maintaining digestive health, further promoting skin health naturally. In terms of daily routine, practice "Abhyanga" or self-oil massage with cooling oils like coconut oil, which can balance Pitta and support skin health. Make sure to also get restful sleep, as skin repair occurs optimally during the night. Lastly, managing stress is crucial as it can disrupt hormone balances and exacerbate skin issues. Consider practicing yoga or pranayama to maintain mental peace. While these approaches are gentle and naturally oriented, consulting with a qualified Ayurvedic practitioner is best before starting any new regimen. They can offer personalized guidance based on your unique constitution and current health status.
Accepted response

0 replies
Speech bubble
FREE! Ask an Ayurvedic doctor — 24/7,
100% Anonymous

600+ certified Ayurvedic experts. No sign-up.

About our doctors

Only qualified ayurvedic doctors who have confirmed the availability of medical education and other certificates of medical practice consult on our service. You can check the qualification confirmation in the doctor's profile.


Related questions