Top Ten Homemade Acne Treatment.......

#1 Acne Treatment ....Water
         Water is one of the most common homemade treatment for acne scars. It is an essential treatment for our body and skin health. it helps clean the toxins,create new skin cells and maintain the elasticity of our skin. The recommended intake for an adult is at least 80 ounces of fresh water every day to keep a fresh skin......

#2 Acne Treatment......Baking Soda
           Amazing what a mixture of baking soda and two teaspoons of filtered water can do to your acne scars....Baking Soda is used in some microdermabrasion treatment and other products. Gently massage the  paste to the acne scar for 30 mins - 1 hr and rinse off with clean water.

#3 Acne Treatment....... Cucumber
             Im pretty sure a lot of us know that cucumber is great for the skin. It has the same Ph to the skin so they help restore the skin's protective and natural acid nature. It can also be used to fight and prevent acne.
Unlike lemon juice , cucumber does not dry out the skin so its great for varying skin types.. Make a cucumber paste,apply it on your face and leave for 10-15 mins.....the result is amazing! The cucumber will leave your skin feeling moisturized and when applied at least twice a week ,you will notice a significant change in your skin condition....

#4 Acne Treatment........ Yogurt
             Do i see a shocked look on your face? Yes, Yogurt is an amazing acne treatment! It contains many minerals and vitamins which play an important role in healing our skin and creating a strong immune system. In using yogurt as an acne treatment, there are quite a number of ways it could be applied...You may either replace your soda pop or coffee with a cup of yogurt daily or you make it as a facial mask. As an acne treatment, mix 1 tablespoon of yogurt ,1 tablespoon of comfrey leaf, 1 tablespoon of cosmetic clay(kaolin clay) and 1 tablespoon of honey. Grind the comfrey leaf to dry powder and mix all ingredient in a small bowl to form a paste. Before applying it on your face , wash the face with a mild soap and water. After application , leave for about 15-20 mins then take a wash cloth soaked in warm water and clean it.
 #5 Acne Treatment......Olive oil    
             Acne scars can cause the skin to lose its flexibility and elasticity. Olive oil contains nutrients which help moisture and soften the skin. Mix 3 tablespoons of olive oil with 4 tablespoons of salt and rub  on the face, leave for 1 - 2 mins and rinse  off with warm water. You can do this everyday for a week and then cut back to two or three times a week. You will notice a great improvement in your skin condition.

#6 Acne Treatment........Tomatoes
             Tomatoes are common vegetables commonly found at home. Cut fresh tomatoes into slices and place it on the acne scars. Leave for a few minutes and then remove it. Repeat this twice a day for several day and there will be an improvement in your skin condition.

#7 Acne Treatment........Honey and Cinnamon Powder
               Honey has a lot of nutrients that can treat acne scars and improve the skin texture. For better results mix honey with cinnamon powder and apply unto the acne scar before going to bed . During the night , your skin will slowly absorb the mixture and reduce acne spots. In the morning rinse  from the face and repeat procedure for 10- 14days.

#8 Acne Treatment...........Aloe Vera
              Personally I love Aloes! As a child my mum will mix a  quantity  with my  body cream and it would make me feel so good. It is easy to apply and aids in healing the skin. It has been proven to help relieve acne scarring, redness and swelling.
Pick some aloe vera and squeeze out the juice into a clean container,it can be stored in a cool dry place for a couple of days. Apply the juices to the acne area on a daily basis.

#9 Acne Treatment........Lemon Juices
                Lemon juices have been known to cure sore throats and even acne scars. Lemon can be used on dark acne scars that are visible. Using fresh wet cotton balls, dip in lemon juice and apply on the acne scar leave for some mins and clean with water. You should be aware that lemon juice would make your skin more sensitive to sunlight so you should avoid excessive exposure to sunlight.

#10 Acne Treatment.........Oatmeal
                 Oat meals have the consistency of glue that makes them act well as a facial mask. It cleanses the face in gentle way leaving it soft and gentle. Prepare the oat as usual and leave it to cool down for some minutes say 10-20 then wipe clean with warm water.

These homemade acne treatment are good for the skin. Do not expect an immediate transformation , Consistency pays so pick one or two homemade acne treatment and do it often....

culled from Health onlinezine.

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