Face Care

Natural Homemade Medicine for Acne – 10 Home Remedies

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Although acne is common during adolescence, people from different ages can experience this problem.

Reasons for Acne

Reasons for acne are excessive oil production, dead cell accumulation, blocked pores, bacteria, hormonal changes, using certain medication, unhealthy diet, poor hygiene, and stress.

Where does acne occur?

Acne often occurs in face, neck, breast, back, and shoulders. If not treated, acne can leave scars and dark spots.

In this article, we will talk about natural and herbal acne treatment methods. Please clean your skin before applying the following methods. If you experience problems or your acne increases, you should consult to your doctor.

Apple Vinegar

Raw, organic apple vinegar is ideal ingredient for acne treatment. Anti-bacterial and anti-septic property of apple vinegar will clean the bacteria.

  • Mix 1 tea spoon of apple vinegar, 1 tea spoon of distilled water, and 2 tea spoons of water. Apply on acne with cotton. Wait for 10 minutes and wash your face with water. You can clean it with cotton.  You can apply this method for couple of days.

Carbonate

Carbonate is an effective treatment method for acne.

  1. Make a paste from 1 tea spoon of carbonate and water.
  2. Apply on acne with cotton bud.
  3. Wait for 1 minute and wash your face.
  4. Repeat this process once or twice a week.

17 Different Methods: Carbonate Recipes to Remove Pimples

Limon

  • Apply freshly squeezed lemon juice on acne with cotton. Wait for 10 minutes and wash your face. Repeat these processes once or twice a day until your acne disappears.
  • Alternatively, mix lemon juice and rose water. Apply on acne with cotton. Wait for 15-30 minutes and wash your face with cold water. Repeat this method for once or twice a day.
  • Drink a glass on lemon juice to protect against acne, skin spots, and other skin problems.
Note: People with sensitive skin should avoid this method.

Turmeric

Turmeric has anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory property to decrease acne symptoms. Additionally, it is helpful for eliminating acne scar and skin spots.

  • Make a paste from 1 tea spoon of turmeric and water. Apply on acne. Wait until turmeric dried on your face. Wash with cold water. Repeat for 2 time per day until acne disappears.
  • To eliminate skin rash, mix 2 tea spoons of turmeric powder and 1 tea spoon of honey. Apply as mask. Wait for 20-30 minutes and wash your face with cold water. You can repeat this for 2or 3 times per week.

Rejuvenate and Whiten Skin: Turmeric Mask Recipe

Aloe Vera

Aloe Vera gel will kill the bacteria that causes acne and heal damaged skin.

  • Cut Aloe Vera leaves into two to obtain gel. Apply on acne twice a day for one week.
  • Also, mix half tea spoon of Aloe Vera gel with 1 table spoon of turmeric. Apply the mixture on acne, wait for 15-20 minutes, and wash your face. You can use this mixture once a day.

Coconut Oil

Coconut oil is effective for acne treatment.

  • Wash you face and dry with towel. Apply coconut oil before sleeping and wash in the morning.
  • Alternatively, mix 1 tea spoon of coconut oil with 2-3 drops of tea tree oil. Apply on acne, wait for 10 minutes, and wash with warm water. Repeat this process twice a day until your acne disappears.

Oatmeal

Oatmeal will clean pores, reduce excess oil, and helps acne treatment. Also, it will eliminate dead skin cells and acne scars.

  • Make a paste from 1 tea spoon of oatmeal and milk. Apply this mixture with circular motions. Wait for 5 minutes, and wash your face with warm water.
  • Alternatively, cook oatmeal in half a cup of water and mix with 1 table spoon of honey. Apply to your skin and wait for 10-20 minutes. Wash your face with warm water.
  • You can repeat this mask once or twice a week.

Cucumber

  • Squeeze a cucumber and freeze in the fridge for 20 minutes. Apply the water of the cucumber on your skin with cotton. Wait for 15-20 minutes and wash your face with cold water. You can repeat this method 2 or 3 times per day.
  • You can also drink cucumber juice or eat cucumber to prevent acne scars.

Honey

  • Apply honey on the acne. Wait for 20 minutes, and wash your face with warm water. You can repeat this method twice a day for one week.
  • Alternatively, mix equal amount of honey and coconut powder. Apply on acne. Wait30 minutes and rinse with water. You can repeat this method once a day for couple of days.

Tomato

  • Scrub acne with tomato for couple of minutes and wash with water. Repeat this method for twice a day for couple of days for correct acne treatment.
  • To remove persistent acne, mix 1 table spoon of tomato, couple drops of lemon juice, and half tea spoon of honey. Apply on acne with cotton. Wait for five minutes, and wash your face with warm water. You can repeat this method for once in every 2 or 3 days.

For Acne Marks and Skin Whitening: Tomato Face Mask

Extra Tips:

  • Clean your face with soft towel twice a day.
  • Never brush your face.
  • Squeezing pimples will delay healing.
  • Avoid sun light and bronzing.
  • Avoid too much make-up and clean your make-up before sleeping.
  • Take a shower after intense activities.
  • Consume water to moisturise your skin.
  • Use Vitamin A and zinc to heal your skin.

This post was last modified on October 8, 2018 7:12 pm

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