To step out or not to step out! That’s a conundrum we struggle with everyday during summer. The scorching heat makes it impossible to step out and if you do, you come back tanned and sunburnt. Well, you can’t (and shouldn’t) lock yourself indoors all summer, but you can pamper and treat your skin with these DIY detan face packs to keep it healthy during summer.

We’ve got you three amazing detan face packs for all skin types, so you can ban the tan and look flawless this summer. Read on and head to the kitchen...

 

For oily skin: Strawberry and cucumber pack

For oily skin: Strawberry and cucumber pack

Strawberries and cucumber are excellent for lightening and revitalising skin. This face pack is best for oily skin as strawberry controls the sebum production and zaps excess oil.

You need:

·         4-5 Strawberry

·         Half cucumber

·         2 tbsp honey

·         2 tbsp Lemon juice

·         1 tbsp yogurt

Grind the ingredients in a mixer and make a fine paste. Apply with a help of brush and let sit for 20 minutes. Rinse and wash your face with a gentle face wash

 

For combination Skin: orange and banana pack

For combination Skin: orange and banana pack

Vitamin C in oranges help you get rid of the tan instantly and get brighter, firmer skin. While orange keeps the sebum on the T zone in check, banana moisturises the dry skin around forehead and cheeks.

You need:

·         Orange juice

·         1 Banana

·         1 Egg

·         1 tbsp yogurt

·         2 tbsp honey

Mash the banana in a bowl and put rest of the ingredients in it. Mix it well till you get a smooth paste. Apply on the face and keep it for 10-15 minutes. Rinse and moisturise

 

For dry skin: Avocado and lemon pack

For dry skin: Avocado and lemon pack

Avocado is packed with moisturising properties which heals and nourishes the dry, flaky and sunburnt skin. It acts as a natural sunscreen as Vitamin C and E in it protects the skin from sun damage.  

You need:

·         1 avocado

·         2 tbsp Lemon juice

·         1 tbsp yogurt

·         1 egg

·         2 tbsp honey

Put the ingredients in a bowl and blend well into a smooth paste. Apply on face and rinse after 15 minutes. Moisturise with a soothing lightweight moisturiser