| Acne is an inflammatory disease of the | | | | here. For instance, not many people know that a |
| sebaceous glands. It is characterized by a pustular | | | | mixture of nutmeg powder with fresh milk or an |
| eruption of the skin. Acne generally occurs on the | | | | equal blend of lemon juice and cinnamon powder |
| skin of the face but the skin on other parts of | | | | works wonders for acne. So does a mixture of |
| your body like the back and arms can also get | | | | groundnut oil and lemon juice. |
| affected. Learning how to prevent acne at home | | | | Other wonder concoctions to combat acne include: |
| is extremely beneficial for people with acute acne | | | | 1. Lime juice mixed with boiled milk |
| problems. Remember, the best way to cure acne | | | | 2. Turmeric mixed with mint juice |
| is the natural way. | | | | 3. Rose water and lemon juice in equal quantities |
| The best home remedies for curing acne | | | | And when you are on to natural remedies for |
| Most of the natural remedies for acne come | | | | acne, don't overlook the raw papaya juice, fresh |
| from the kitchen closet. Pastes and mixes of | | | | mint juice and ripe tomato pulp. Unknown to |
| various herbs and spices have proved very | | | | many, these are actually quite good cures for |
| effective for treating acute acne. | | | | acne. |
| Applying homemade pastes to acne affected | | | | A freshly cut clove of garlic or toothpaste dabbed |
| areas: | | | | over a pimple and kept overnight are common |
| The natural pastes that can prevent acne are | | | | acne cures, while there's nothing like ice, |
| orange peel paste, cucumber leaves paste, honey | | | | rosewater or lavender oil for an instant soothing |
| and cinnamon powder paste and black cumin seed | | | | feel. A paste of fenugreek leaves or the juices of |
| powder pastes. Some other mixes and pastes | | | | a fresh lemon left overnight are effective acne |
| that Grandmas suggest to curb acne include a | | | | remedys too. |
| mix of pomegranate powder with fresh lime, a | | | | It is a well-known fact that whatever you eat has |
| blend of turmeric powder with sandalwood and of | | | | an effect on your skin so the need to consume |
| course the venerable Neem powder paste. | | | | lots of water can never be emphasized enough. |
| Contrary to popular myth, expensive creams and | | | | Drinking the juice of wheatgrass can help to |
| lotions are not the only ways out when you need | | | | reduce acne too. Eating fresh fruits and |
| to counter acne. Look around your kitchen | | | | vegetables will help to impart a glow to your face. |
| shelves, poke around the refrigerator and you will | | | | Neem capsules help to control the occurrence of |
| be amazed to find the surplus of remedies lying | | | | acne. Avoid chocolate, sugar, fatty and fried food. |