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Acne – Home Remedies and Alternative Therapies

Useful home remedies and alternative therapies for acne - Adopt basic skin care methods to keep skin clean and clear. Stay away from irritating cleansers, lotions, and facial scrubs. Eat citrus fruits regularly. Mix lime juice in fresh milk and apply it on face.

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Home Remedies and Alternative Therapies for Acne

New York (USA), June 19, 2013

Acne: Home Remedies

Adopt basic skin care methods to keep skin clean and clear. Stay away from irritating cleansers, lotions, and facial scrubs.

Useful Home Remedies and Alternative Therapies for Acne

1. Apply a mixture of honey and cinnamon powder at night. Wash with warm water in the morning. Your acne improves within a fortnight.

2. Eat citrus fruits regularly. Dry and grind orange peels. Make a paste using little water. Apply to cure acne.

3. Apply egg oil gently over acne. Egg oil contains fatty acids and immunoglobulin. This kills bacterial inflammations on skin.

4. Tea tree oil has anti-inflammatory properties that restrict acne. It also prevents excessive drying of skin. Apply this oil gently over acne.

5. Apply and leave fresh mint leaves paste on acne overnight.

6. Mix a tablespoon of groundnut oil in a tablespoon of limejuice and apply on acne.

7. Apply a mixture of Neem leaves and turmeric powder on acne for thirty minutes and wash off thereafter.

8. Make a paste of fenugreek leaves. Apply on acne for fifteen minutes and wash off.

9. Apply tomato or cucumber pulp on acne for forty-five minutes and wash off thereafter.

10. Mix limejuice and rosewater in equal quantities and apply on acne. Wash off after twenty minutes.

11. Mix sandalwood powder with few drops of rose water to make a paste. Apply and wash off after it dries off.

12. Apply a paste of fresh milk and nutmeg powder on acne. Keep for two hours and then wash off.

13. Mix lime juice in fresh milk and use it as a regular face wash to treat acne.

14. Mix three tablespoons of honey and a tablespoon of cinnamon powder. Apply on acne overnight. Follow this treatment diligently for a fortnight.

15. Include garlic in your daily diet. Also, rub garlic over acne many times in a day to treat it.

16. Dry pomegranate peels. Roast and powder them. Add limejuice to make a paste. Apply the paste on acne to cure it.

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Written By:
Dr. Marilyn Thompson