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Cut a fresh aloe vera leaf and scoop out the clear gel.
Wash your face with warm water and pat dry.
Apply the aloe gel evenly to your face, avoiding the eye area.
Leave it on for 15 minutes.
Rinse off with cool water and gently pat your skin dry.
Serving and storage tips:
Use fresh aloe vera gel immediately after cutting for best potency.
If using packaged gel, store in the refrigerator and use within 1 month.
Apply 2–3 times per week for noticeable results.
Variations:
For oily skin: mix aloe vera with a few drops of lemon juice.
For dry skin: blend aloe vera with a teaspoon of honey.
For acne-prone skin: add tea tree oil to enhance antibacterial effects.
FAQ:
Can I leave aloe vera on overnight?
You can, but for sensitive skin, start with 15 minutes to avoid irritation.
Will aloe vera lighten dark spots?
With regular use, it can help fade pigmentation and even skin tone.
Can I use store-bought aloe gel?
Yes, but make sure it’s 100% pure with no alcohol or added fragrance.
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