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PIMPLES REMEDIES

( Home remedies for blackheads)

 

Pimples remedies





 

 


How to get rid of pimples of acne?



 
PHYTOTHERAPY

(Herbal remedies to clear the skin from pimples)


 

The primary role of phytotherapy in the treatment of pimples involves using a number of plants whose primary objectives will be:



- Bactericidal plants to eliminate germs.

- Plants that help clean the affected area fat

- Plants that reduce fat production in the area



 

Internal Use



In internal use, we recommend the use of depurative plants that are able to remove toxins from the body and improve skin health. The skin is an organ that often manifest how is our whole body health.


More information about depurative plants


 

External Use



 

- Grape (Vitis vinifera) Used externally, the grape is a very interesting cosmetic for the protection and beautification of the skin because it is one of the best moisturizers, able to hydrate the skin and recover it from the effects of dryness. ( Make a mask with the pulp of this fruit and spread it on the skin for 20 or 30 minutes)

- Carrot (Daucus carota) It can be used externally to cure skin problems like eczema, wounds or sunburn. It is useful to mitigate the destructive action of ultraviolet rays, reason why it takes part in the composition of many sunscreens. (A mask of carrot pulp for half an hour also favors the smoothness of the skin)

- Horsetail (Equisetum arvense) Horsetail is very rich in silicon which is very effective in the treatment of skin diseases. Silicon helps regenerate the skin making it to have a smoother appearance. (Maceration of 100 g of horsetail with 8 drops of lemon juice in one liter of alcohol at 40 º for 1 month. Dilute with water to 50% and massage the affected areas twice a day)

- Cabbage (Brassica oleracea) For skin conditions, pimples, pustules, blisters, burns ... etc, cabbage exerts a tonic value on the skin, especially when mixed with a little olive oil. (Crush some cabbage fresh leaves and apply them as a poultice on the affected area of skin)

- Papaya (Carica papaya) The proteolytic and bactericidal properties of papaya are useful in removing pimples or blackheads or to prevent acne. ( Apply some papaya juice on the affected skin and keep it for 15 minutes. Then clean it with cold water)

- Oats (Avena sativa) to remove many skin imperfections such as pimples, blackheads, acne, etc. we can make a mask with a paste made with 5 tablespoons of oatmeal in a tablespoon of honey. Stir and add two egg whites. Apply as a mask over your face for 30 minutes.

- Evening primrose (Oenothera biennis) Topical application of evening primrose oil reduces pimples and acne inflammations in general.

- Arnica (Arnica montana) Clean the affected area with the liquid resulting from the infusion of one teaspoon of dried plant per cup of water. Place a few drops of arnica tincture in a cup of water and clean the area with a cloth.

- Echinacea (Echinacea spp) It reduces symptoms of acne in all its manifestations and prevents their infection. (Drench the affected area with some liquid from the fresh plant) ( Dilute a few drops of tincture in water and apply a gauze over the affected area)


- Cypress (Cupressus sempervirens) The astringent properties of this tree can be used for external treatment of acne. It can help eliminate many symptoms of acne such as blackheads ( Apply a compress soaked with the liquid resulting from the decoction for ten minutes of three tablespoons of crushed twigs per liter of water)

More information about pimples and its natural treatment in the listing above.

The information given is informative. In case of doubt, consult the doctor. "Botanical" is not responsible for damages caused by self-medication

 


 
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