How to Treat Melasma With Noni

Melasma is a condition that causes skin discoloration and is especially notable in older people. The condition is also known as age spots and is that dark discoloration of skin areas of the hands and face. Melasma is caused by sun exposure, but they can also be caused by a liver that is full of toxins it cannot eliminate or by a lack of antioxidants in the body. Many people drink noni juice extracted from the noni berry, native to Tahiti, because it is thought to alleviate several health problems, including skin conditions like melasma. Remember that the age spots took years to form and it may take some time for the use of noni to take effect.

Instructions

  1. Commercial Noni Juice

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      Store the noni juice in the refrigerator until you are ready to drink it.

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      Open a bottle of noni and take 1 to 2 ounces a day to start for two weeks. The purchased noni juice comes with a measuring cap so you can measure out the correct amount. Expect the taste to be bitter. Avoid taking more than this amount initially to prevent mild side effects like diarrhea, mild bloating, and slight digestive problems.

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      Take the noni in the mornings on an empty stomach. Reduce the amount you take if you feel nauseous, bloated or any other side effect. These symptoms should disappear within a 24-hour period.

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      Add the noni juice to a blender with ½ cup of pineapple juice, yogurt or milk to make the taste less bitter, if you cannot drink the noni juice in its pure form.

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      Increase the amount of noni to another ounce or two within a week or two, after your body has gotten used to it.

    Fresh Noni Berries

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      Select very ripe noni fruit that is almost white.

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      Place the berries in a sieve and press the pulp through with a pestle. Expect a thick fibrous jelly like substance.

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      Add an ounce or two of the noni to the blender and add ½ cup of pineapple juice, yogurt or milk to the blender and mix well.

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      Drink on an empty stomach in the morning.

    Noni Emulsions

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      Find an all natural skin cream with noni leaf extract or noni juice in the ingredients.

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      Apply the special noni cream before moisturizing to the face, hands or areas that have melasma spots.Use the topical solution both in the morning and night.

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      Add noni juice to your diet to increase the effects of the topical solution

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