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Important Safety Tips Before Using Red Onion
- Always dilute red onion juice
- Perform a patch test
- Avoid broken or irritated skin
- Use only 1–2 times per week
Natural ingredients can still be powerful.
Simple Red Onion Skincare Tips
Tip 1: Always Mix with Soothing Ingredients
Never apply pure onion juice directly to your face.
Tip 2: Use at Night
This reduces sun sensitivity and irritation risk.
Tip 3: Moisturize After Use
Hydration helps balance the skin.
Homemade Red Onion Skincare Recipes
1. Red Onion & Honey Acne Mask
Best for: Acne-prone skin
Ingredients:
- 1 tsp red onion juice
- 1 tsp raw honey
How to Use:
- Mix well
- Apply to clean skin or spot-treat
- Leave for 10–15 minutes
- Rinse with lukewarm water
2. Red Onion & Aloe Vera Brightening Mask
Best for: Dull, uneven skin
Ingredients:
- 1 tsp red onion juice
- 1 tbsp aloe vera gel
How to Use:
- Mix and apply evenly
- Leave on for 15 minutes
- Rinse gently
3. Red Onion Toner for Oily Skin
Ingredients:
- 1 tbsp red onion juice
- 3 tbsp rose water
How to Use:
- Apply with cotton pad
- Use 2–3 times per week
4. Red Onion & Yogurt Gentle Exfoliating Mask
Best for: Uneven texture
Ingredients:
- 1 tsp red onion juice
- 1 tbsp plain yogurt
How to Use:
- Apply thin layer
- Leave for 10 minutes
- Rinse gently
5. Red Onion Spot Treatment for Scars
Ingredients:
- Diluted red onion juice (1:1 with water)
Apply only to affected areas for 5–10 minutes.
How Often Should You Use Red Onion on Your Skin?
- Masks: 1–2 times per week
- Toners: 2–3 times per week
- Spot treatments: As needed
Overuse can cause irritation.
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