10 Simple and effective home-remedies for removing acne

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Today's my topic is to how to treat acne by using home-made things. Now a days, acne is very common problem for every teenagers. Acne is mainly a skin disease involving the oil glands at the base of hair follicles. Don't worry it is not dangerous, but it can leave skin scars. Generally, it affects between the age of 11 to 30 years. The main reason for acne is occur by genetics, menstural cycle, stress and anxiety. It is also increase the chances for getting acne using oil based makeup and also squeezing pimples.

10 simple and effective home remedies

These are the home-made remedies are as follows below:

1. HONEY

Benefits: Honey is a chemical-free, natural substance, rich in vitamins and minerals that benefit your skin.

Directions: Take one spoon of pure honey and apply it all over your face in circular motions with your fingertips. Leave it on for about 30 minutes, rinse and pat dry.

2. LEMON JUICE

Benefits: Lemon juice is a natural astringent and a rich source of Vitamin C. It can be apply for all types of skin.

Directions: Cut a lemon in half, and squeeze it into a bowl. Take an ear-bud, dab it into the lemon juice, and apply it directly onto your pimples and problem areas. Apply it 2-3 times a day for faster results.

3. TOOTHPASTE

Benefits: Toothpaste contains Triclosan and Fluoride, that helps dry out pimples. It helps to remove pimples instantly.

Directions: Take a pea sized amount of white, non-gel toothpaste (only white toothpaste will work), and apply directly on the zit. I prefer to use Colgate toothpaste . Make sure your face is clean before applying, and use a moisturiser to prevent over-drying.

4. Baking soda

Benefits: Sodium Bicarbonate is a mild antiseptic, helps dry excess oil, and is a great exfoliant.

Directions: Mix equal parts baking soda and water and mix till it forms a thick paste. Apply onto problem areas, rubbing in circular motions for about a minute, and leave it to dry for about 15 minutes. And then rinse with luke warm water and pat dry.

5. POTATO

Benefits: Potatoes contain potassium, chloride, phosphorous, and sulphur, that can help reduce acne and blemishes.

Directions: Grate one raw potato and squeeze its juice out onto a plate. Without letting the liquid sit for too long, take a cotton ball and dab into the juice and apply on your face. Leave it on for about 10 minutes, rinse and pat dry.

6. ASPIRIN TABLET

Benefits: Aspirin (or any mild painkiller), has anti-inflammatory properties which can reduce acne swelling and redness.

Directions: For direct spot treatment, take one Aspirin tablet and crush it in a bowl. Put a few drops of water to form a paste. Apply this directly onto the affected area with an ear-bud and repeat 2-3 times a day for faster results.

7. CINNAMON WITH HONEY

Benefits: Cinnamon has antimicrobial properties that can nip acne at the bud.

Directions: Mix one part cinnamon powder and two parts honey, and apply this paste directly on to your problem area, and leave on for about 15 minutes. Rinse off and pat dry.

8. APPLE CIDER VINEGAR

Benefits: Cinnamon has antimicrobial properties that can nip acne at the bud.

Directions: Mix one part cinnamon powder and two parts honey, and apply this paste directly on to your problem area, and leave on for about 15 minutes. Rinse off and pat dry.

9. PAPAYA

Benefits: Papaya removes dead skin cells and excess lipids from your skin’s surface.

Directions: Scoop out a tablespoon of (preferably raw) papaya and mash until it forms a paste. Apply the paste directly onto your problem area and leave it on for about 20 minutes. Rinse off and pat dry.

10. CLOVE OIL

Benefits: Clove contains a natural antiseptic—eugenol, which is a super cure for acne-related troubles.

Directions: For direct spot treatment take a pinch of clove oil in an ear-bud and apply directly on the pimple. Since clove oil is extremely potent, diluting it with coconut oil is advisable if the clove stings too much. Minor sting is normal. Repeat 2-3 times a day for faster results.

These are the easy and very effective home remedies for removing acne.

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10 Simple and effective home-remedies for removing acne

Home - Remedies to treat acne

10 simple and effective home remedies

1. HONEY

Benefits: Honey is a chemical-free, natural substance, rich in vitamins and minerals that benefit your skin.

Directions: Take one spoon of pure honey and apply it all over your face in circular motions with your fingertips. Leave it on for about 30 minutes, rinse and pat dry.

2. LEMON JUICE

Directions: Cut a lemon in half, and squeeze it into a bowl. Take an ear-bud, dab it into the lemon juice, and apply it directly onto your pimples and problem areas. Apply it 2-3 times a day for faster results.

3. TOOTHPASTE

Benefits: Toothpaste contains Triclosan and Fluoride, that helps dry out pimples. It helps to remove pimples instantly.

Directions: Take a pea sized amount of white, non-gel toothpaste (only white toothpaste will work), and apply directly on the zit. I prefer to use Colgate toothpaste . Make sure your face is clean before applying, and use a moisturiser to prevent over-drying.

4. Baking soda

Benefits: Sodium Bicarbonate is a mild antiseptic, helps dry excess oil, and is a great exfoliant.

Directions: Mix equal parts baking soda and water and mix till it forms a thick paste. Apply onto problem areas, rubbing in circular motions for about a minute, and leave it to dry for about 15 minutes. And then rinse with luke warm water and pat dry.

5. POTATO

Benefits: Potatoes contain potassium, chloride, phosphorous, and sulphur, that can help reduce acne and blemishes.

Directions: Grate one raw potato and squeeze its juice out onto a plate. Without letting the liquid sit for too long, take a cotton ball and dab into the juice and apply on your face. Leave it on for about 10 minutes, rinse and pat dry.

6. ASPIRIN TABLET

Benefits: Aspirin (or any mild painkiller), has anti-inflammatory properties which can reduce acne swelling and redness.

Directions: For direct spot treatment, take one Aspirin tablet and crush it in a bowl. Put a few drops of water to form a paste. Apply this directly onto the affected area with an ear-bud and repeat 2-3 times a day for faster results.

7. CINNAMON WITH HONEY

Benefits: Cinnamon has antimicrobial properties that can nip acne at the bud.

8. APPLE CIDER VINEGAR

Benefits: Cinnamon has antimicrobial properties that can nip acne at the bud.

Directions: Mix one part cinnamon powder and two parts honey, and apply this paste directly on to your problem area, and leave on for about 15 minutes. Rinse off and pat dry.

9. PAPAYA

Benefits: Papaya removes dead skin cells and excess lipids from your skin’s surface.

Directions: Scoop out a tablespoon of (preferably raw) papaya and mash until it forms a paste. Apply the paste directly onto your problem area and leave it on for about 20 minutes. Rinse off and pat dry.

10. CLOVE OIL

Benefits: Clove contains a natural antiseptic—eugenol, which is a super cure for acne-related troubles.

Directions: For direct spot treatment take a pinch of clove oil in an ear-bud and apply directly on the pimple. Since clove oil is extremely potent, diluting it with coconut oil is advisable if the clove stings too much. Minor sting is normal. Repeat 2-3 times a day for faster results.

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