subject: NATURAL HOME-MADE REMEDIES FOR ACNE [print this page] NATURAL HOME-MADE REMEDIES FOR ACNE NATURAL HOME-MADE REMEDIES FOR ACNE
Skin disorders are easily dealt with when they are restricted to the epidermis. This is probably due to the fact that it heals easily and normally without scarring. However skin lesions arising deeper than the epidermis, that is, from the dermis and other deeper parts are more difficult to control. How much more acne which affect the top surface and also other deeper structures down about three layers. It is very difficult to get rid of. This is because any drug applied must pass through all the three layers to be effective.
Most common topical pharmaceutical formulae penetrate with astounding effectiveness but with a huge price to pay for such actions such as irritation, inflammatory reactions, rash, ulceration, scarring and pain. With simple materials around you, you can save yourself such discomfort and embarrassment associated with chemical based synthetic anti-acne. Interested? Check out the following:
1. EGG WHITE. Remove the yolk (yellow part) of a chicken egg, gently apply the rest on the affected part and allow to stay on for about six minutes. Wash off generously with water. This simple action prevents and clears off pimples if diligently carried out for about three to four times per week.
2. HONEY has great medicinal value. It is bactericidal, moisturizing, cleansing and nutritional. It cleans the skin, eliminates acne causing bacteria and nourishes the skin with a number of vitamins. It may be taken orally and applied topically. There's no known side effect.
3. FRUIT JUICE. Juices of citrus fruits especially lemon are powerful cleansing and antibacterial agents. Juices of raspberry, tomatoes also perform similar actions. Garlic juices are prepared by squashing garlic and soaked in water overnight. The resulting fluid can be applied on the skin, left for a few minutes and wash off.
4. TEA TREE OIL contains terpine which are the active ingredients in essential oils. They assist the skin to renew, regenerate and reproduce dead cells and in the healing process. They also have anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties. Not all essential oils contain terpine, so watch out when you buy them.
5. CINNAMON POWDER in a mixture with honey has been found to cure a lot of diseases and acne is not an exemption. This mixture is so effective that it can clear off acne within three days with little or no trace. Cinnamon powder is derived from the back of the cinnamon tree. It is more common in the Middle East.
6. BALANCED DIET. All the above remedies without good food will take a long time before taking effect because most of them work by boosting the body defense mechanisms against disease causing organisms; and good food equips the body for this purpose. Drinking at least eight glasses of water a day has been found to prevent the onset of acne.
Several adjuvants have also been found effective against acne. Supplements of vitamins A and E are protective against acne. Zinc and chromium also come in tablet that can be taken orally, they are also as potent.
These simple remedies have been tried with amazing results, you can also try it, and you would be surprised at what you'll find.
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