Lemon juice has natural bleaching properties. Apply freshly squeezed lemon juice on the affected areas, leave it on for about 10 minutes, and then rinse off.
Cucumber has a cooling effect and can soothe sunburned skin. Blend cucumber into a paste and apply it on the tanned skin.
Aloe vera is well-known for its healing properties. Apply fresh aloe vera gel directly from the plant or use a store-bought gel on the tanned areas.
Yogurt contains lactic acid, which helps in exfoliating dead skin cells. Apply plain yogurt on the tanned skin, leave it for 20 minutes, and then wash it off.
Tomato has natural bleaching agents. Mix tomato juice with a few drops of lemon juice and apply it to the tanned areas.
Potato juice is known to lighten skin. Slice a potato and rub it on the affected areas or extract the juice and apply it using a cotton ball.
Turmeric has anti-inflammatory and skin-lightening properties. Mix turmeric powder with yogurt or milk to make a paste.
Papaya contains enzymes that help in skin renewal. Mash ripe papaya and apply it as a mask. Leave it on for 20-30 minutes and then rinse off.
Oatmeal can exfoliate the skin gently. Mix oatmeal with buttermilk to make a thick paste. Apply it on the tanned skin and gently scrub in circular motions.
Baking soda acts as a natural exfoliant. Make a paste using baking soda and water, and apply it to the tanned areas.