Acne Home Remedy

 Acne home remedy

Acne treatment is the most common treatment among young individuals.

Acne is the most common and chronic skin disorder, where almost 6 out of 10 individuals (between the ages of 12 and 24) suffer from some degree of acne. However, acne can also occur in adults into their 40's.

Although acne is not a life threatening condition, it can sometimes lead to permanent (and sometimes serious) scarring on the skin affected by acne.

Acne creates an immense amount of self embarrassment and tends to make an individual look down on themselves creating a self-image and self confidence problem for an individual, especially at a young age.

What is acne?

Acne is a skin disorder that results from active hormones on the sebaceous glands of the skin leads to clogged pores (creating whiteheads and blackheads) and then creates and outbreak of nodules or cysts which are commonly referred to as pimples.

Acne is commonly found on the skin of the following areas:

• Face

• Neck

• Chest

• Shoulders

• Back

• Upper arms

Top 10 home remedies:

• Soaps and Gels made from Aloe Vera is good when it comes to healing damaged skin caused by acne.
  

• Mix 1 tablespoon of lime juice with 1 tablespoon of groundnut oil and apply it on your acne effected areas.

• Apply an orange peel on your acne effected areas.

• Boil 1.5 litres of water with 50g of raspberry, strawberry and blackberry leaves for 3 minutes and apply it on your acne effected areas.

• Mix cinnamon powder and honey to create a paste. Apply the mixture onto your acne effected areas before you go to sleep and wash the paste off the next morning when you have woken up.

• Mix dried basil with 2-3 COOKED tea bags for 10 - 20 minutes. Apply the mixture on your acne effected areas with cotton wool.

• Mix half a glass of unboiled milk with fresh lemon juice and apply it to your acne effected areas.

• Mix a gram of flour with unboiled milk and apply to your acne effected areas then rinse it off. (Must be used daily in order to take affect).

• Drink a glass of wheat grass juice daily.

• To make good acne remedy take 2 tablespoon of white sugar and 1 tablespoon of brown sugar and wet a little and rub face .

• Apply ripe tomato paste onto your acne effected areas and wash it off after 1 hour.
  

Controlling acne:

Keep your skin under control by looking at the suggestions below:

• Maintain a well balanced diet (a good deal of fresh fruit juice).

• Try your best to avoid fatty foods, frieds foods, chocolates and nuts.

• Remove blackheads on a regualr basis.

• Reduce the oiliness of your skin.

• Vitamin C and Vitamin E rejuvenate your skin (include a diet that is rich in these vitamins).

• Try taking Vitamin E to prevent any future scarring from acne and to help remove old scars.

• Mineral Zinc also plays a vital role in ridding acne.