Monday, May 23, 2011

6 Home Remedies To Remove Acne and Scars



Different home remedies for acne can give different outcomes depending on the nature of the skin. These home remedies are applicable only for mild scars. Home remedies for acne scars can be applied during the early stages.
In addition to eating fresh fruits to supply your skin with collagen building vitamin C, you can also smear them onto your face for gentle acid exfoliation. Just puree a forth a cup of pineapple and smooth it onto your face. Leave it for 10-15 minutes, then rinse. Since the pineapples contains ascorbic acid, it will impart a brightening effect on the face, and help fade acne marks.
Use cucumber: as you may already know, putting cucumber slices over your eyes can reduce the swelling, and surprisingly cucumber can also be used to reduce scars. Just make a paste with cucumber, apply it onto the scar and leave it overnight, in order to smooth out the scarring.

One important thing to remember about all natural acne remedies as well as all natural skin care products, is that since you don't use any preservatives, you will have to store them in a fridge. It is also best to use it within 2-3 days, otherwise the product starts spoiling and you can infect your skin and make acne problem even worth.
Diet is another most important factor that has to be taken care in natural care. The fresh vegetables with beta carotene, such as carrots and pumpkins, are essential to build up innate immunity. Vitamin A, B complex and E are essential for smooth functioning of skin. It is also recommended to include adequate amount of zinc and chromium in the diet. Many companies have marketed the diet supplements in the label of natural cure for acne treatment.
Natural treatment for acne- Apply Tea Tree Oil, Bergamot Oil, Clove Oil, Lavender Oil, before going to bed at night, rinse with mild medicated soap and clean water in the morning. If your skin is sensitive dilute the oil with grape seed oil. Another natural treatment for acne is a paste made up of garlic and water, make a paste of garlic and water, and apply it to wherever you have the pimple.
Use oatmeal to clean troubled skin. Try a natural unscented oatmeal bar soap. Or, make a natural oatmeal facial scrub using rolled outs, ground up in food processor or coffee grinder, and mixing with warm water into a paste. Use the gentle scrub to cleanse your face twice a day. Oatmeal cleans off dirt without removing the natural oils your skin needs, and is one of the best natural acne treatments.




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