subject: Treat Acne At Home - 5 Instant Home Remedies For Acne [print this page] Herbal acne treatments may just be the ones you need to get clear skin and prevent further pimple outbreaks. These remedies make use of all-natural ingredients which are safe to use for most people as they have little ill effects. They are also effective and are often better than their chemically processed counterparts. Natural treatments also require less money so you get to save more.
I love this one. This is one of my favorite home remedies to get rid of pimples FAST! You simply need to apply honey on face as a mask and leave it on for 10 to 15 minutes. Do this thrice a week and you will see excellent results the other week.
Most women know that cucumber is great for your skin. It can also be used to fight and prevent acne. Make a cucumber paste, put it on your face and let is stay there for several minutes. Unlike lemon and vinegar cucumber doesn't dry your face, quite the opposite, it moisturize your skin and supplies it with vitamins. Use cucumber mask twice a week and you will see definite improvements to your skin condition.
Neem extract - this is one of the best herbal acne treatments that you can do at home. Apply neem extract over the affected area to kill microbes and detoxify the skin.
Strawberry Leaves - Strawberry leaves contains the necessary alkaline that is gentle enough to reduce the inflammation on the skin caused by your acne. Simply soaked the leaves in warm water for 5 minutes before placing them on your acne. Do note however, that you will need to wash the leaves before soaking them to clear them of any chemicals left over by insecticides.
Make sure you use the white toothpaste not the gel toothpaste. Apply a little bit to your problem areas (though not in any open sores or lesions) after cleaning your skin, leave on overnight and wash off in the morning.
If you can find tea tree oil soap which is completely natural and safe for sensitive skin, you can use this soap as a natural face cleanser. This soap can help to refresh and moisture your skin. This soap can be used every day in the morning and evening. It can also be used for body cleanser, in case you have acne in the body. You should make sure that the soap is natural and not a mixture of certain chemical components.