Acne is mainly caused by the overproduction of the sebum oils that are excreted by the sebaceous glands. Too many sebum can fill your pores and cause blackheads and whiteheads. As well, the bacteria on
your skin that gets trapped in these clogged pores conduct to a pimple filled
with puss. The good thing is that you can find different ways to treat acne
with home remedies, the best of are mentioned below.
Milk of Magnesia
More than being a natural purgative, Milk of Magnesia also has its place in
being an effective remedy to treat acne in natural way. As the Milk of Magnesia
is alkaline basically, it will help to keep off bacterial infections by
balancing the pH of your skin. Many people notice good results after using it
to treat their acne. However the negative part to using
Milk Of Magnesia is that causes your skin to become dry which makes your body
produce even more sebum
Apple Cider Vinegar
Apple cider vinegar has a natural antibacterial feature which allows it to
be a great home remedy to cure acne. Pulsate the apple cider vinegar by a factor of three parts water to one part
vinegar and use a cotton swab or clean cloth to put this solution to the
infected areas. You can allow the mix to stay on
your skin for about 10 minutes and then wash using cool water. You can also raise the
vinegar's density a little bit if you find that
it is slow to giving you good results as is.
Baking Soda
Baking soda is also a popular home remedy
applied to treat acne signs. The baking soda can act as a mild exfoliator which
allows it to clean your clogged pores and help to ride of dead skin cells. Add equal quantity of water to baking soda to make a
facial mask which you can then stratify to your
skin. Allow the baking soda paste to stay on your skin for about 20 minutes
after which you can wash off with warm water. It is very important that you use
'Baking Soda' and not 'Baking Powder'.
Lemon Juice
Lemon juice is a superb home remedy to cure acne and it can be taken orally
or it can be applied topically to the affected areas. Drinking lemon juice
helps to remove your liver and ameliorate your immune system and both improvements to your overall health will boost your natural defenses against acne. If you apply the lemon juice topically
to the areas affected, it will be acting as an antiseptic. Apply with a cotton
swap or clean cloth and feel free to dilute the juice if you experience a
stinging sensation. If the lemon juice is allowed to stay on overnight, you'll
get a better result.
When looking how to treat acne with home
remedies it's best to remember that not all skin is the same. Sensitivities and
other Allergies can cause a reaction potentially as bad as, or worse than the
acne itself. For severe and painful acne a consultation with a dermatologist is
recommended.
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