Apply a thin layer of the paste to the area you want to treat in the direction of hair growth.
Press a clean strip of cloth or wax strip firmly onto the paste.
Hold the skin taut and pull the strip off quickly in the opposite direction of hair growth.
Rinse the area with cool water and apply a soothing lotion or aloe vera gel.
Serving and Storage Tips:
Store leftover mixture in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 weeks.
Reheat gently in the microwave before each use.
Variations:
Add turmeric (¼ tsp) for anti-inflammatory benefits, especially for facial use.
Use apple cider vinegar instead of lemon juice for a slightly different skin-brightening effect.
Replace honey with agave syrup for a vegan option.
FAQ:
Q: Is this method suitable for sensitive skin?
A: Yes, but always do a patch test first to ensure there’s no irritation.
Q: How often should I use this treatment?
A: Every 2–3 weeks, depending on your hair growth cycle.
Q: Will it remove coarse pubic hair effectively?
A: Yes, though you may need to repeat the process in the same area for full removal.
Q: Does it hurt?
A: It can cause mild discomfort similar to waxing, but it’s generally well tolerated.
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