01/10Here's why calamine lotion needs to be a must in your makeup kit

Here's why calamine lotion needs to be a must in your makeup kit

Treats oily skin: The benefits of Lacto Calamine for oily acne prone skin come mainly from the calamine component of the lotion. The lotion is a great tool to deal with both your acne and acne scars. All you have to do is wash your face and then pat it dry using a towel. After this apply a bit of this lotion before you head to bed. When you wake up in the morning you'll notice how much better and glowy your skin looks.

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02/10Gets rid of dark spots

Gets rid of dark spots

An ingredient known as kaolin is present in calamine lotion in high quantities. This ingredient can help reduce the appearance of dark spots on your skin. All you have to do is dip a cotton ball in some calamine lotion and apply it on the affected areas. Leave it on overnight and then wash it off the next morning.

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03/10Relieves itching

Relieves itching

Calamine lotion can work wonders when it comes to treating skin itches. Since it happens to be antipruritic in nature, it works really well in treating itches. Pour some drops of the lotion on a cotton swab and apply it to the affected area. The itching should subside shortly.

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04/10Treats insect bites

Treats insect bites

Calamine lotion contains zinc oxide which can provide a cooling effect on the skin when applied. This is why it can offer temporary relief from mosquito bites. In some cases, it might also heal the underlying inflammation which was caused by the mosquito bite.

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05/10Accelerates wound healing

Accelerates wound healing

Like we mentioned earlier, calamine lotion is rich in zinc which is an important mineral when it comes to healing the skin. This is why calamine lotion works really great in treating wounds and skin regeneration. It could also help prevent any further infection.

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06/10Works like a miracle potion

Works like a miracle potion

We're sure most of you are already familiar with this wonderful product which is also why you probably know why we're calling it the miracle product for your skin. This lotion also helps to protect your complexion from getting damaged because of the sun. A mixture of ingredients like water, glycerin, and kaolin clay makes calamine lotion the ideal product to have in your makeup kit. Here's how you can use it.

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07/10No More Dry Skin

No More Dry Skin

Say bye-bye to dry skin with this lotion as this will do two jobs at once; it will nourish and hydrate your skin at the same time. Since it also comes with a humectant like glycerin, the lotion prevents your skin from drying out and keeps it supple and moisturised. All you have to do is pour some drops on a cotton swab and apply it on the dried area of your skin. Wash after 3-4 hours and see the difference for yourself.

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08/10Get rid of sunburns

Get rid of sunburns

If you want to avoid getting your skin tanned or burned in the sun all you have to do is apply some calamine lotion to it. The lotion acts as a protective shield and protects your skin from getting damaged by the sun. And if you're already dealing with a sunburn this lotion will make sure you're back to recovery in no time.

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09/10Acne be gone!

Acne be gone!

There's zinc oxide in calamine lotion which has anti-inflammatory properties. So what you need to do is steam the area where you have acne. Once the pus oozes out use a cotton swab to gently wipe the area and use some tree oil to disinfect it. Then, apply some calamine lotion and wait for 3-4 hours. Wash it off for smoother, acne free skin.

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10/10What skin diseases?

What skin diseases?

Hives, Genital Warts, Eczema and Psoriasis are all extremely painful and terrible skin diseases that affect a lot of people. However, calamine lotion is exactly what comes to aid here. Loaded with antiseptic properties, zinc and ferrous oxide, your skin will be healed from inflammations, infections and rashes. However, do consult a doctor before you use it to treat any skin disease. Stay tuned for more updates.

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