Moles are pigmented cells that are small and normally dark brown in color They can appear on any part of your body. Moles can be cancerous sometimes due to development of melanoma, but in most cases, people have non-cancerous moles. If your mole has changed in color or shape over a period of time, then you should get it checked by a dermatologist first. Some people consider moles as beauty spots when smooth and small in size. However, having a rough large mole on your face and neck can be embarrassing to some people. If you have moles and want to know how to get rid of moles naturally, then, we are here to help with these homemade remedies.

Baking soda and Castor oil

Castor oil helps to remove spots, moles, and skin tags by dissolving and reducing these unusual skin lumps.  The baking soda works to dry out the mole. It will take some time to show results using this remedy, but it will work effectively.

You need:

• A pinch of Baking soda
• Few drops of Castor oil

Directions:

• Mix the baking soda and castor oil to make a thick paste.
• Now, dab this paste on your mole with fingers.
• Leave it overnight.
• Repeat the process daily for few days till your moles get removed.

Apple Cider Vinegar

The tartaric acid, malic acid, and many other acids present in apple cider vinegar help to dissolve moles and completely remove it from your skin.

What you need:

• Few drops Apple cider vinegar
• Petroleum jelly
• Cotton ball
• Bandage

What you do:

• Apply petroleum jelly around your mole to protect the skin from acidic effects of vinegar.
• Pour a few drops of apple cider vinegar on a cotton ball.
• Now, put this cotton ball on the mole such that the vinegar touches your mole.
• Secure the cotton ball with a bandage.
• Leave it for a couple of hours like that.
• Repeat this thrice a day for a few weeks.

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Garlic Cloves

Garlic contains enzymes that can lead to scab formation, making the mole dry and flaky, which will come off with repeated use.

What you need:

• 1 garlic clove
• Bandage
• Petroleum Jelly

What you do:

• Protect the area around the mole from the strong effects of garlic by applying petroleum jelly.
• Crush the clove of garlic to make a paste.
• Apply the paste to the mole and leave it on for few hours or overnight.
• Cover it with the bandage.

Banana Peels

Banana peels are rich in enzymes and natural acids. It is also a good source of antioxidants which can actually help to remove moles from your skin.

What you need:

• Banana peel
• Bandage

What you do:

• Take a banana peel and cut a small piece from it.
• Put the peel on your mole, with the white part touching the mole.
• Secure it with the bandage and leave it overnight.
• Repeat the process every night till you mole on your skin anymore.

Pineapple and Sea Salt

Pineapple is rich in citric acid which will work to remove the mole and the sea salt work as a scrub which may help remove top layers of skin from your mole faster.

What you need:

• ½ cup of pineapple juice
• ¼ cup of coarse sea salt

What you do:

• Put the pineapple juice and sea salt in a bowl.
• Mix them to make a scrub.
• Use this scrub on your mole.
• Apply pineapple juice to your mole for several days to get results.

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Onion Juice

Onion juice, due to its acidic properties and enzymes, can help to remove moles quite effectively.

You need:

• ¼ Onions

What you do:

• Grate the onion and extract its juice.
• Take a cotton ball, dip and apply this juice to your moles.
• Leave for 30 minutes or overnight.
• Repeat 3-4 times a day for about 3-4 weeks.

Iodine

Iodine is used as a medical disinfectant due to its cleansing properties. It causes natural cell death. 5% iodine tincture solution can help to get rid of moles naturally.

What you need:

• 5% iodine tincture solution
• Bandage
• Cotton
• Petroleum jelly

What you do:

• Clean the area where you have a mole.
• Protect your skin around the mole with a little petroleum jelly.  This will prevent irritation and staining of the skin.
• Apply just a drop of iodine tincture to your mole with the help of cotton.
• Cover it with a bandage.
• Leave it for several hours or overnight to work on your mole.
• Repeat daily for a few weeks.

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