Recently updated on September 6th, 2017
As we grow older, our skin looses elasticity and its ability to restoration. Our bodies produce less of the collagen that keeps skin looking firm, youthful, and vibrant. The inner layer of the skin starts becoming thin and decreases the ability to repair. Which is also one of the causes of getting wrinkles on the skin. Whereas wrinkles are also caused by sun exposure, smoking, stress, and poor diet, among other factors.
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Homely Treatments to Combat Wrinkles on Skin
In the article ‘Home Remedies to Get Rid of Wrinkles’ you will learn how you can take a precaution and reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines over the skin. That too without spending tons of money on expensive cosmetics. The best home remedies that will definitely work to make your skin wrinkle free!
Easy Home Remedies to Cure Wrinkles of the Skin
Fenugreek, also is known as Methi
Fenugreek leaves, seeds, and oil helps to heal number of skin disease, especially wrinkles. Fenugreek leaves are infused with the vitamins and minerals your skin needs to maintain firmness, elasticity, and youthful vibrancy.
Home Remedy 1:
- Crush, grind, or blend a handful of fenugreek leaves to make a thick paste.
- Apply it to your skin before bed.
- Leave it on overnight.
- Rinse with lukewarm water in the morning.
- Repeat regularly.
Home Remedy 2
- Boil a handful of fenugreek seeds in a glass of water.
- Strain the water.
- Use the water to wash your face.
- Repeat daily.
Home Remedy 3
- Massage fenugreek oil into skin.
- Allow it to absorb completely.
- Leave on all day.
- Repeat daily to reduce the appearance.
Aloe vera, also known as Gawarpata
Aloe Vera contains malic acid, which improves your skin’s elasticity.
Home Remedy 1
- Cut open vitamin E capsules to extract the oil.
- Mix 1 teaspoon of aloe vera gel and vitamin E oil.
- Massage into skin.
- Leave on 30 minutes then rinse with lukewarm water.
- Repeat daily to get rid of wrinkles.
Home Remedy 2
- Slice open a fresh aloe vera leaf.
- Squeeze it to extract the gel.
- Massage the gel into your skin.
- Leave on 15-20 minutes.
- Rinse with lukewarm water.
- Repeat daily.
Ginger, also known as Adrak
Ginger is rich in antioxidants that inhibit the breakdown of the elastin that keeps your skin firm.
Home Remedy 1
- Grate ½ teaspoon fresh ginger root.
- Mix with 1 tablespoon of raw honey.
- Eat this mixture morning once a day.
- Or Chew small pieces of ginger throughout the day.
Home Remedy 2
- Slice fresh ginger root.
- Put them in a bowl and pour a cup of hot water.
- Let steep for 10 minutes.
- Strain, add lemon juice and honey, and drink.
- Repeat twice daily to reduce wrinkles.
Bananas, also known as Kela
Bananas are rich in vitamins, minerals, and anti-oxidants that keep skin healthy.
Home Remedy 1
- Mash or blend two fresh bananas to make a smooth paste.
- Apply to wrinkled skin.
- Leave on 30 minutes.
- Rinse with lukewarm water and apply moisturizer.
- Repeat 2 times weekly to rejuvenate the skin.
Olive Oil, also known as Zaitoon ka Tel
Olive oil contains anti-oxidants and vitamins A and E, which repair skin, regenerate skin cells, and protect skin against damage from pollutants. You can use it topically, as described below, and in your cooking to get maximum benefits.
Home Remedy 1
- Massage extra virgin olive oil into wrinkled skin.
- Allow it to absorb completely and leave on.
- Repeat regularly to treat wrinkles.
- Note: You can add few drops of lemon juice.
Home Remedy 2
- Mix equal parts of olive oil, raw honey, and glycerin.
- Massage into wrinkled skin gently for 5 minutes.
- Repeat 2 times daily.
- It removes dead skin cells and helps to tighten sagged skin
Almonds, also known as Badam
Almonds are packed with fiber, vitamin E, iron, calcium, folic acid, zinc, and oleic acid, all of which help to delay the aging process and prevent wrinkles.
Home Remedy 1
- Soak a handful of almonds in raw milk overnight.
- In the morning, peel them and grind or blend them into a thick paste.
- Massage the paste into skin.
- Leave on few minutes.
- Rinse with lukewarm water.
- Repeat daily.
Home Remedy 2
- Massage almond oil directly into wrinkled skin.
- Leave on.
- Repeat 2 times daily.
Carrots, also known as Gaajar
Carrots are rich in vitamin A, which helps the body produce the collagen that keeps skin firm and smooth.
Home Remedy 1
- Grate a carrot, then blend or grind it into a paste.
- Massage the paste into wrinkled skin.
- Leave on 30 minutes.
- Rinse with water.
- Or, wash your face with organic carrot juice.
- Repeat daily.
Lemon Juice, Neembu (Leemu) ka Ras
The citric acid in lemon juice exfoliates skin to remove dead cells, and acts as an astringent to clean deep into pores and keep skin healthy.
Home Remedy 1
- Make fresh-squeezed lemon juice.
- Apply directly to wrinkled skin.
- Leave on 5-10 minutes.
- Rinse with cool water.
- Repeat 3 times daily.
Home Remedy 2
- Mix equal parts of lemon juice and gooseberry (alma) powder to make a paste.
- Apply to wrinkled skin.
- Leave on 5-10 minute and then rinse with water.
- Repeat daily to treat aging and wrinkles.
Pineapple, also known as Ananas
Pineapples contain enzymes, antioxidants, fiber, and vitamin C, which eliminate dead skin cells, moisturize, and help maintain skin’s elasticity.
Home Remedy 1
- Massage skin with a chunk of fresh pineapple in a circular motion.
- It improves blood circulation, tones the skin and removes wrinkles.
- Allow juice to dry on skin for 5-10 minutes.
- Rinse with warm, then cool water.
- Repeat daily.
Home Remedy 2
- Place 1 tablespoon of olive oil and 1 cup of pineapple chunks in a blender.
- Grind until smooth.
- Apply to wrinkled skin.
- Leave on 20 minutes.
- Rinse with lukewarm water.
- Repeat 3 times weekly.
Vitamin E Mask, also known as Laip
Vitamin E helps to repair damaged skin cells.
Home Remedy 1
- Extract oil from 3 vitamin E capsules.
- Mix oil with 2 teaspoons of yogurt, ½ teaspoon of honey, and ½ teaspoon of lemon juice.
- Apply to wrinkled skin.
- Leave on 15-20 minutes.
- Rinse with lukewarm water.
- Repeat daily.
Cucumber, also known as Kheera
Cucumber hydrates skin, leaving it firm and supple.
Home Remedy 1
- Peel half a cucumber.
- Put it in a blender with 3 teaspoons plain unsweetened yogurt.
- Blend until smooth.
- Apply to face, leave on 10-15 minutes, rinse with water.
- Or, rub cucumber slices on wrinkled skin and allow juice to dry.
- Repeat daily.
Egg White, also known as ande ki safedi
Egg whites contain vitamins and nutrients your skin needs to stay healthy, and egg white masks tighten skin to reduce the appearance of wrinkles.
Home Remedy 1
- Separate the whites from 3 eggs.
- Beat it well and apply to wrinkled skin.
- Leave on few minutes.
- Rinse with lukewarm water.
- Repeat daily.
Home Remedy 2
- Mix white of 1 egg, 1 teaspoon of honey, 1 tablespoon of milk, and 3 drops of either avocado, olive, or coconut oil into a blender.
- Stir well until smooth.
- Apply to wrinkled skin and leave on 30 minutes.
- Wash with lukewarm water.
- Repeat 3 times weekly.
Papaya, also known as papita
Papaya has enzymes that remove dead skin cells and encourage skin renewal.
Home Remedy 1
- Mash a few chunks of fresh papaya.
- Mix with 1 teaspoon raw honey.
- Apply to wrinkled skin.
- Leave on 20 minutes.
- Rinse with water.
- Repeat daily.
Home Remedy 2
- In a blender, grind equal quantities of papaya and banana until smooth.
- Apply mixture to wrinkled skin.
- Leave on 20 minutes.
- Rinse with water.
- Repeat 3 times weekly to reduce the appearance of wrinkles.
Avocado, also known as nashpati
Avocado contains vitamin E, which nourishes and tightens skin.
Home Remedy 1
- Grind or blend ripe avocado pulp until smooth.
- Massage into skin.
- Leave on 20 minutes.
- Rinse with water.
- Repeat 3 times weekly.
Home Remedy 2
- Mash half of avocado to make a paste.
- Grind 2 teaspoons of flax seeds.
- Mix avocado, flax seed powder, 2 tablespoons fresh cream, and 1 tablespoon raw honey in a bowl.
- Massage paste into wrinkled skin.
- Leave on one hour.
- Rinse with lukewarm water.
- Repeat 3 times weekly.
Powdered Milk and Honey, also known as Doodh ka Powder aur Shahed
Powdered milk restores moisture and softens skin.
Home Remedy 1
- Mix 2 tablespoons of raw honey, 4 tablespoons of powdered milk, and 2 tablespoons of warm water to make a paste.
- Apply to wrinkled skin.
- Leave on 10-15 minutes.
- Rinse with water.
- Repeat regularly to clear wrinkles.
Coconut Oil, also known as Nariyal ka Tel
Coconut oil contains antioxidants that protect skin from damaging free radicals. It also contains anti-fungal and antibacterial properties that help to cleanse and clear skin.
Home Remedy 1
- Melt coconut oil.
- Use fingers to massage it into skin for 5 minutes.
- Leave on overnight.
- In the morning, rinse with water.
- Repeat nightly to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles and also to reduce the premature aging.
Home Remedy 2
- Mix equal quantities coconut oil, beetroot, and carrot juice.
- Massage into skin and leave on 10 minutes.
- Rinse with water.
- Repeat daily.
Green Tea, also known as hari chay
Green tea contains antioxidants that detoxify skin, leaving it refreshed. Drink it 3 times a day to prevent wrinkles.
Tomatoes, also known as Tamatar
Tomatoes contain lycopene, which neutralizes the harmful effects of the sun’s UV rays. It also has beta-carotene and vitamin C, which aid in collagen production and tighten the skin.
Home Remedy 1
- Eat fresh tomatoes daily.
- Or mix 5 tablespoons of tomato paste with 1 tablespoon of olive oil and eat daily.
- Or mix fresh tomato juice with 4 drops of lime juice and apply to skin.
- Leave on 30 minutes then rinse with water.
- Repeat regularly to get wrinkle free skin.
Watermelon, also known as tarbooz
Watermelon smoothes and revitalizes the skin.
Home Remedy 1
- Rub a fresh watermelon chunk over your face.
- Let the juice dry.
- Rinse with cool water.
- Repeat daily.
Honey and Lemon, also known as shahed aur Neembu (Leemu)
Honey and lemon are both anti-bacterial. They cleanse the skin and remove dead cells, leaving skin smooth and clear.
Home Remedy 1
- Mix equal quantities of lemon juice and honey.
- Apply mixture to skin.
- Leave on 15 minutes.
- Rinse with water.
- Or, massage plain honey into damp skin.
- Leave on 15 minutes.
- Rinse with water.
- Repeat either method daily.
Rice Powder, also known as Chawal ka aata
Rice powder has anti-aging properties, and it clears blemishes and protects against sun damage. It also helps the body produce the collagen skin needs to maintain firmness.
Home Remedy 1
- Mix 2 tablespoons rice flour, 2 tablespoons either of green tea, milk, soy milk, rose water, or mineral water.
- Apply to wrinkled skin.
- Massage into skin for 3 minutes then leave on 15-20 minutes.
- Rinse with cool water.
- Repeat 2 times weekly.
Turmeric and Sugarcane, also known as haldi aur ganna
This is a time-tested Ayurveda method for wrinkle prevention.
Home Remedy 1
- Mix 2 tablespoons of turmeric powder with 2 tablespoon of sugarcane juice to make a paste.
- Apply to skin and leave on 15 minutes.
- Rinse with lukewarm water.
- Repeat daily.
Effective Tips for Treating and Preventing Wrinkles
- Avoid smoking as smoking cause premature aging. A research found that smokers get 5 times more wrinkles than non-smokers.
- Use organic skin care products.
- Avoid spicy, fried, salty, and sugary foods.
- Don’t wash your face too often, as over-washing can strip essential oils from the skin.
- Eat cocoa or dark chocolate to protect skin from damaging UV rays, increase skin cell regeneration, and keep skin hydrated.
- Avoid stress by doing yoga and meditation everyday morning.
- Get plenty of sleep because a lack of sleep release hormone called cortisol that reduces the normal tissue maintenance.
- Use moisturizers that contain collagen, keratin, vitamin E, or soy isoflavones before going to outside.
- Eat a healthy diet.
- Get exercise.
- Drink plenty of water to keep skin hydrated and maintain the moisture level in skin.
- Avoid alcohol and carbonated beverages which causes dehydration.
- Eat foods that contain omega-3 fatty acids, such as salmon, avocados, buckwheat, wheat germ, blue-berries, Brazil nuts, eggs, soybeans, apples, broccoli, celery, asparagus, sweet potatoes, spinach, fish roe, and onions.
- Use sun block with an SPF of 30 when going outside.