Home Remedies for Acne (pimple)
1-LEMON JUICE
The acidic property of lemons can be very useful for treating acne. Lemon will be clear out all the dirt that has accumulated in the pores and will harden the sebum . You can use it on your skin daily but if it too drying then use it every two to three days .
STEP1 : Rub a slice of lemon on the affected area .
STEP2 : Leave it for few hours before rinsing your face with water.
ALTERNATIVELY: Mix lemon juice with rose water in equal amounts and use the solution to wash the affected area thoroughly.
2-TEA TREE OIL
tree oil has strong anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory properties. Applying it to the skin has shown has been shown to reduce acne.
STEP1 :Mix 1 parts of lemon and 9 parts of water.
STEP2 :Dip the cotton swab in the mixture and apply it to affected area.
STEP3 : Apply moisturizer if desired.
NOTE: Repeat this process 1-2 time per day, as needed.
3-HONEY MASK
Yogurt,honey,cinnamon,essential oils ingredients can be used to creat soothing mask that helps to hydrate skin and fight common cause of acne.
STEP1 :Mix one tablespoon of honey with one tablespoon of yogurt.
STEP:Apply to face , paying particular attention to hairline,jawline and other acne prone areas.
ALTERNATIVELY:Mix two tablespoon of honey, one tablespoon of coconut oil and 1/2 tablespoon of cinnamon. Smooth over face. Keep away from eyes, as the cinnamon can be an irritating. Relax for 5-10 minutes and gently remove with damp cloth.
honey and cinnamon used together helps to fight acne because of its anti-inflammatory,antioxidant and anti-bacterial properties.
NOTE : Add a couple of tea tree oil to either of masks above during an active acne breakout. Tea tree oil is considered one of the best home remedies for acne.
4-ORANGE PEEL
The acidic properties and high vitamin C present in a an orange as well as its peel, but the peel can be more effective.
STEP1 :Put orange peel in the sun and let it completely dry out.
STEP2 :Grind the dried peel into powder and water to make a paste.
STEP3 :Apply the paste to the affected area and leave it on for 10-15 minutes. then wash your face with warm water.
5-FULLER`S EARTH
Fuller`s earth aslo known as multani mitti is good for greasy and acne-prone skin as it absorbs excess oil (without over drying your skin)and unclogs the pores.
STEP1 :Mix equal perportioin of the fuller`s earth and rose water, amd sandalwood powder. You can use more rose wae to get better consistency of the paste.
STEP2 :Apply this mud pack to your face.
STEP3 :Wash after it dries up.
NOTE: repeat the process once a week. It also helps improve your complexion too.
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