About Acne
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Acne Home Remedies
Acne is an inflammatory skin disorder that is commonly seen in teenagers. It is also referred to as spots, pimples or zits. It affects the oils glands and Small pores in the skin known as follicles which are connected to these oil glands. Oil carries dead skin cells to the skin surface inside these follicles. They may occur on the face, chest, shoulders, back and even the upper arms. Acne if left untreated can cause permanent and serious scarring.
There may be many reasons for having acne. All forms of acne originate from bad eating habits such as improper food, irregular hours of eating, and excess of sugar, starches and oily foods. Chronic constipation also causes acne. If the waste or toxins are not released from the body as quickly as it should be, the blood stream gets surcharged with toxins. The elimination of excess waste results in acne and other skin problems. Other causes for acne include use of cosmetic products, menstruation cycle and hormonal disturbances. Symptoms of acne include abnormal redness and irritation on the face.
It is possible to eliminate acne by using acne home remedies. These remedies won’t cost you much and does not have any side effects. Application of pack made by boiling 50 gm of strawberry, blackberry and raspberry leaves with 1.5 liters of water for 3-4 minutes gives you a smooth skin. Some other techniques used for acne treatment:-
- Another technique is to mix natural yogurt and oat meat to a thick paste and apply on the face. Wash the face with warm water and pat dry.
- The latest method used nowadays for treating acne is aloe Vera. Gels and soaps made from aloe Vera helps in healing acne.
- Another valuable treatment of acne is the application of orange peel. Also fresh milk mixed with gram flour is very effective for daily wash of acne skin.
- To make good acne remedy, mix one tablespoon of limejuice with one tablespoon of groundnut oil.
- Application of ripe tomatoes paste on pimples is also a good natural remedy for acne.
- Drink a glass of wheat grass juice to reduce acne.
- Make a paste of powdered and roasted pomegranate skin with fresh lime juice and apply on the skin. This is a good home remedy for acne.
- Make a paste of cinnamon powder and honey. Apply the paste before sleeping and wash it the next day.
- Applying saturated lettuce leaves is an effective treatment for acne.
- Mix rose water and limejuice in equal portions and apply every night after washing your face. Let it be there for about 30 minutes and then wash it off the face and pat dry. This also serves as a good natural remedy.
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