There is nothing quite miraculous as giving birth to a healthy baby; the experience can be all too surreal. Nothing can equal what it is to be a mother. Unfortunately, giving birth, despite the joyous newcomer into your life, has a somewhat negative side effect to it.

The toil of having a human inside of you takes a great deal of stress on your body and because of this after you have given birth the body, specifically the stomach, is left with unsightly stretch marks.

These stretch marks can do a great deal of psychological and emotional damage to new and young mother.

Fortunately, we have created a small list of remedies that will help in removing those nasty stretch marks. Say goodbye to those unsightly marks and say hello to your original beautiful tummy.

Home Remedies

There are a plethora of home remedies that newfound mothers can use to remove their stretch marks. Some of the most well-known treatments that mothers can use to lighten their stretch marks are:

Oils:

Olive Oil – Olive oil is an extremely beneficial and highly potent agent in helping to improve the blood circulation and as a result gives the skin a much more youthful, flushed and healthy look.

Castor Oil – Thank heaven you don’t have to swallow it, right? Castor oil is also another beneficial oil; which when rubbed on the stretch marks or massaged, helps to slowly – but surely – remove the stretch mark lines.

Honey:

Awe, the many benefits of honey are too numerous for this blog. But to keep it short and straightforward – honey is an extremely beneficial remedy and this is all thanks to the high antiseptic properties found in honey.

Milk:

Did you know that Cleopatra – to keep her beauty and her youthful appearance – would bathe in Milk? Milk is an excellent agent in for the beginning of the skin regeneration process. No wonder she was considered to be one of the most beautiful women on the planet.

Cocoa Butter/Shea Butter:

Lastly, and perhaps my most favorite, is cocoa butter. Not only do you smell good enough to eat but cocoa butter is a great moisturizer that helps to nourish your skin.

Say goodbye to your stretch marks

Now, the samples listed above are just a small amount of home remedies that you can use to help remove your stretch marks. There are many more remedies and hospital treatments that you can use to get rid of your stretch marks.

Embrace being the beautiful women and mother you are

It is indeed a joyous experience to give birth. Say goodbye to your stretch marks and enjoy the experience of being a mother who is both happy with her newfound baby and happy that she has gotten her old image and figure back. Be positive about your body and don’t feel you have to cover up!