ACNE..!!! sob.. :( sob... :(
Acne is a common skin condition that causes spots to develop on the
skin, usually on the face, back and chest.Sometimes te formation of
spots and scars is dependent on hereditary components. Everyone wants to
know how to get rid of them and get clear, clean skin.Here are some
home remedies to get rid of acne, acne scar and dark spots.
Remedies:-
*Cleanse your face properly with a mild cleanser before using any of the following remedies*
Apply lemon juice on the affected area with a Q-tip or cotton pad. Let it dry for 10-15 min and wash it with cold water.
- Turmeric has antiseptic properties which helps in fading dark spots and acne.Take 2 tsbp of turmeric powder (Kasthuri Manjal) and add 1/2 tsp of lemon juice and 1/2 tsbp of rose water, make them into a fine paste. Apply this mixture all over the face and let this stay for 20-30 min and wash it with cold water.
Olive oil is a wonderful substance that can get rid of acne scars. Massage olive oil on the affected areas of your skin. Regular use of this oil will make your skin soft and supple.This will not make your skin oily.
- Nutmeg has innumerable health benefits, one such is fading acne scars. Before going to bed take a small quantity of nutmeg powder and mix it with rose water and apply on the dark spots alone.Wash it off with cold water. If you find nutmeg in seed form , rub it against a clean hard surface to get the powder.Nutmeg is usually found in Herbal shops or Naatu Marundhu Kadai as we say in Tamil.
Sandalwood powder along with rose water can also be used for treating acne scars.
- Tea tree oil is mainly used for healing acne scars. Take 3-4 drops of tea tree oil and mix it with 20 ml of water and transfer it to a small spray bottle.This can be used as toner after cleansing your face.You can refrigerate this for 10 to 15 days. You can get tea tree oil online.Its is available in www.Flipkart.com and www.Snapdeal.com .
- Like tea tree oil , Green Tea can also be used as a toner to fade acne scar and it also helps in preventing future breakouts.Take a green tea bag and half a cup of hot water. Immerse the tea bag into the hot water and let it stay for 5-10 min. Now water will turn into greenish brown color, to this mixture add 5ml cold water and transfer this to a spray bottle.You can refrigerate this for 1 week to 10 days.
- Fenugreek seeds also has medicinal properties which helps to get rid of acne scar and acne.Take half a cup of hot boiling water and add 20-25gms of fenugreek seeds to it. Transfer this to a closed container and leave it overnight .Next day blend them in a blender into a fine paste.Apply this mixture before going to bed , leave it on for 20-30 min and wash it with cold water.This can be used once every two days.
- Aleovera gel can be used on active acne to reduce the redness.Daily use of aleovera gel or juice can reduce blemishes.It helps in lightening the dark spots to a greater extent.
- Orange peel powder mixed with cucumber juice or rose water reduces dark spots and severe acne scars. But it also makes your skin dry. * This is not suitable for people having dry and sensitive skin.
- Apply apple cedar vinegar with a q-tip or cotton pad on the acne and dark spot alone.Leave it on for 10-15 min and wash it with cold water.
- Mustard contains natural salicylic acid, apply some mustard powder mixed with honey and wash it off after 15 min.
Tips & Tricks
- Wash your hands before applying any creme or face pack or makeup.
- Don't pop a zit or blackhead.
- Practice cleansing toning and moisturizing for healthy and balanced skin.
- Always use a sunscreen before going out in the sun.
- Remove all your makeup before going to bed.
- People with sensitive skin use chemical free products.
- Toners are typically stripping, pH inappropriate and lacking in hydrates. Look for a toner that is healthy for your skin.
- Avoid using soaps and cleansing form that is highly alkaline or typically high in detergents.
- Do not use expired makeup products.
I would love to clear your doubts and queries, please ask in the comments below..
Have an healthy skin and be happy <3
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