A dermatologist revealed the best way to depilate. Works like a cream, is “effective and safe”

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There are several methods of leg depilation: razor, laser, wax or epilator. Each of them has its pluses and minuses. The razor is easy to jam, while the epilator or wax can irritate the skin, and the shaving process itself can be painful. All these methods also take a lot of time and do not guarantee long-term effects. The depilatory soap turned out to be a real revolution in this topic.

Depilatory soap. A revolution in the cosmetics market

Depilatory soap works similarly to depilatory cream. It weakens the bulbs, which, under the influence of the substance applied to them, fall out on their own. The whole process is gentle and painless, there are no pimples or ingrown hairs. You can make this soap yourself at home. You will need glycerin soap, saffron and barium sulfate. Dissolve the soap in the water, add one teaspoon of saffron and mix. Add two teaspoons of barium sulfate. Stir again, pour into a small bowl and wait for it to set. – Soap composed in this way is an effective and safe cosmetic depilating hair with the effectiveness equal to expensive creams with the same properties – dermatologist Bartosz Pawlikowski.

Perfectly smooth legs. How does the depilatory soap work?

When the mixture has set, apply a thick layer to wet legs and leave for 6 minutes. After this time, collect the remains with a spatula or a wet cloth. it will be perfectly smooth. – Barite has depilatory properties, so using it in soap results in hair removal as in the case of depilatory creams. Saffron is a well-known and expensive spice, but in herbal medicine it is known for its positive effect on the circulatory system, treatment of depression or reduction of premenstrual tension. It has a soothing effect on the skin and soothes the condition after depilation – explained Pawlikowski.