Women need to be beautiful. And to maintain this beauty, women take many measures. And one thing that eclipses this beauty is stretch marks.

Yes, stretch marks usually occur after pregnancy. However, there are many other causes other than pregnancy, such as sudden weight gain or loss, heredity, stress, and growth spurt which are commonly seen in the inner thighs, upper arms, abdomen, lower back, etc.

So some home remedies will get rid of your stretch marks from the root:

Ways to remove stretch marks

Castor oil :
Castor oil is a miracle oil, which naturally works wonders in healing common skin problems such as wrinkles, moles, dark spots, fine lines, and pimples.

It is an essential oil that fades stretch marks and contains ricinoleic acid which acts as a skin conditioning agent.

How to do :
Apply castor oil to the stretch marks and massage gently in circular motions for 10 minutes. Cover the area with a thin cotton cloth using a heating pad.

Apply on stretch marks for at least 30 minutes. Do this continuously for 30 days to get better results.

Aloe vera :

Pure aloe vera acts as a natural healing agent and a skin softener. Due to its properties, it is a perfect option for removing stretch marks.

Apply aloe vera gel on the affected areas and leave it on for 15-20 minutes, wash off thoroughly with cold water. Repeat this process daily to get soft skin.

Lemon juice :
Lemon juice is one of the best natural remedies to clear stretch marks. It is a naturally acidic fruit that exfoliates the skin to remove dead cells.

Lemon juice rich in vitamin C and citric acid helps to lighten stretch marks.

How to do :
Gently rub lemon juice on the stretch marks in circular motions. Leave it on for 15 minutes and then wash off thoroughly with warm water.

Sugar :
Sugar is one of the best natural exfoliators for your skin. Sugar scrub is a natural way to hydrate your skin.

Reduces the chances of getting stretch marks.

Mix a tablespoon of sugar with a few drops of lemon juice and apply it to the stretch marks and gently scrub the skin for a few minutes every day before bathing.

Olive Oil:
Olive oil is the perfect alternative to essential oils to get rid of stretch marks.