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By Jack Shuai
Girls hate having upper lip hair a lot. Not only do they look weird, but they are also hard to remove because the area is so sensitive. Sometimes reactions from wax, hair removal creams, or even razor blades can cause redness and irritation.
Do you also have very sensitive skin that doesn’t permit the usage of artificial products for hair removal? If you want a solution On how to get rid of a girl mustache naturally then read along. Here are some solutions for you!
How to Get Rid of a Girl Mustache Naturally
1. Lemon and Sugar Paste
Citric acid in lemon juice plays an exfoliating and bleaching agent role making it a good natural exfoliant and bleaching agent. Also, sugar is used similarly for exfoliation. A mixture of these two products can help remove upper lip hair naturally.
How to Make:
- Cut a half a lemon and squeeze it into a bowl.
- To the lemon juice, add 1 tablespoon of sugar.
- Mix well and bring the mixture to a light golden brown while heating it on a low flame.
- When the mixture is, thick in consistency and golden brown in color, take it off the flame.
- Let it cool down
- Spread the mixture, evenly, on your upper lip area like a wax and peel it off after a few seconds in the direction of hair growth.
How to Use:
- It works similarly to waxing hair removal so you can use it in the same way
2. Wheat Mixed with Turmeric
Traditionally, wheat has been used as a safe method to remove facial hair. It doesn't just exfoliate fine upper lip hair, but also dead cells. Turmeric also weakens the hair roots and slows down hair growth as well as. When mixed with wheat and milk, it becomes sticky to remove the girl's mustache naturally.
How to Make:
- Mix in one tablespoon of wheat with a quarter tbsp of turmeric.
- Next, add a little milk to make the mixture stick together.
- Apply this paste to an even layer on your upper lip area.
- Then let it dry, and rub it off your face with a gentle circular motion.
- Also finally, the remains of the mixture need to be washed off the upper lips with lukewarm water.
How to Use:
- You can use it thrice a week to see useful results. Wheat can lead to skin dryness so do a patch test before using it
3. Chickpea Flour Paste
You can also try chickpea flour paste, traditionally known as Besan, as a home remedy to eliminate unwanted facial hair. Being rich in magnesium, proteins, vitamins, and fibers, it is also a skin-brightening and anti-aging agent.
How to Make:
- Add one tablespoon of milk and chickpea flour in a bowl and mix well
- Then add a pinch of turmeric powder to the mixture and make a thin paste.
- Wait for 10-15 minutes after putting this paste over the upper lip area to let it dry.
- Follow by scrubbing it off the face with your fingers and then rinse with lukewarm water
How to Use:
- You can use it twice or thrice a week
4. Egg White and Cornflour
A mixture of egg whites and cornflour can help in removing hair growth to a significant extent. This mixture also clears your skin from dead cells and impurities thus preventing acne and breakouts. The proteins present in an egg white stick to the hair and help in removing them effortlessly.
How to Make:
- Take 1 egg white and add a tablespoon of cornflour to it
- Take a tissue or a thin strip, and dip it into the mixture. Tissue is preferred because it can absorb the mixture more thoroughly thus working more effectively
- Gently dab it on your upper lip so that the mixture covers all the hairy area
- Dip it once more and do the same
- Wait till the mixture dries and then pull it off like a wax strip against the direction of hair growth
How to Use:
- You can apply this twice per week. It can be used not only on the upper lip area but also the whole face
5. Honey
Honey works as effectively as wax for upper lip hair removal but is more gentle. Therefore, those with sensitive skin can use honey instead of harsh waxes to prevent redness and itching caused by wax. You can also add lemon to the honey if you want a bleaching effect on the hair.
How to Make:
- Mix half a tablespoon of lemon with one tablespoon of honey
- Spread a thin layer of the mixture on the upper lip and let it dry for 20 minutes
- Soak a washcloth in warm water and squeeze out the excess water
- Remove the paste with this soaked cloth
- Once it is removed completely, wash your face with cool water while focusing on the upper lip area
How to Use:
- To ensure good results, apply this mixture on the upper lip area two times per week
6. Oatmeal and Banana
Banana for hair removal, sounds quite unusual right? Well, yes bananas when mixed with oatmeal can serve as an effective solution against unwanted facial hair. The grainy texture of oatmeal removes fine hair and dead cells while the moisturizing and anti-inflammatory properties of banana keeps the skin safe.
How to Make:
- Add a ripe banana and two tablespoons of oatmeal in a blender and blend them thoroughly
- It will form a thick paste. Massage the paste on the upper lip in circular motions for 10-15 minutes
- Then rinse off with water and pat dry the area with a gentle cloth
How to Use:
- You need to use it at least 4 to 6 times per week to see effective results
7. Papaya Mixed with Turmeric
As mentioned above, turmeric is good for hair removal. When you add some papaya to it, the paste will be even more beneficial for hair removal. Papaya has Papain, an enzyme that weakens the hair follicles. So, this mixture will not only help in hair removal but also slow down hair growth to a great extent.
How to Make:
- Take some papaya pulp and a pinch of powdered turmeric in the pulp
- You can also blend it to make the paste more consistent
- Massage the paste on your face for at least 15 minutes in gentle circular motions
- End it with a cool water rinse
How to Use:
- Try using it one time per week initially and if it suits you, you can also use the mixture multiple times
8. Potato Juice
Potato juice serves as a bleaching agent to lighten and remove the fine hair present above your upper lip. In addition to that, the kojic acid present in potato juice removes discoloration while vitamin C reduces the signs of aging.
How to Make:
- Take a potato, peel it off, and great into smaller pieces
- Squeeze the grated potato to get the juice from it
- Apply two tablespoons of the juice on the upper lip and leave it overnight
- Rinse your face with water the next morning and repeat this on alternative days
How to Use:
- The remedy must be used a minimum of 3 times per week
How to Get Rid of the Upper Lip with IPL?
Natural upper lip hair removal remedies do show good results but they are time-taking. Moreover, every remedy may not show the same results for every person. Therefore, you can go for a more reliable way which is IPL hair removal.
Unlike natural remedies that may not last long, IPL not only shows the desired results but these results also last for a long time. In addition, it can work efficiently if even you have thick upper lip hair.
You do not even have to go to a salon for the treatment. You can rather use Ulike Air 10 to benefit from IPL hair removal at home. Here are its features:
- With just 2 weeks of use, you can achieve up to 96% hair reduction
- Using its sapphire ice-cooling technology, it makes the session gentler, giving you a cooling sensation on your skin.
- The handset has 4 modes: Normal mode is good for fine hair, but you can switch to high or SHR mode for thicker hair.
- On top of that, it is FDA-approved which means it is safe to use at home.
Conclusion
You can also use natural ingredients that you would already be using to cook with, to remove upper lip hair. Turmeric, honey, and lemon are the most common products used for this purpose. Wheat, chickpea flour, oatmeal, bananas, or papaya can also be used depending on your preference.
Be sure to do a patch test on your skin before using any home remedy because natural ingredients may also react on your skin. Secondly, be patient with these remedies as they take time to work.
