We all suffer from skincare concerns, you might even wish at times that they could go away with a snap of the fingers. Instead of heading to the Dermatologist again, learn to tackle acne and skincare issues at home, using the following natural and home remedies to get beautiful healthy skin.
Green Tea
One of the best ways to get rid of acne is by using green tea as an alternative to your face wash. Green tea is a great antioxidant compound and contains anti-microbial that helps in fighting acne.
You can use a cooled glass of green tea on the affected area of your face and gently use it with the help of a clean cotton ball or with your hands.
Honey
Honey is another common home remedy for a number of skincare issues, including dry & rough skin, dark spots, wrinkles, etc. Apart from this, honey is very effective in the treatment of acne because it has many beneficiary antibiotic properties that help in treating the affected area.
You can make a simple and very easy DIY honey oatmeal mask at home to reduce acne marks from your skin. All you do, is mix a quarter cup of honey in 1 cup oatmeal and apply it on your face for 30 minutes.
Mint
Mint has been found very effective in removing the clogged pores from your face. It is a great source of menthol and has amazing anti-bacterial properties which help in cleansing, toning and moisturizing your skin. Some of its benefits are wrinkle-free skin, acne treatment, it is also a great active solution of dry skin.
Make your skin feel fresh with a hydrating DIY mint oatmeal mask. Blend 2 tablespoons of freshly chopped mint and 2 tablespoons of powdered oatmeal and plant based yogurt. Leave the mixture on your face for ten minutes and rinse it off with water.
Lemons
Citrus, specifically lemons act as a useful exfoliator, skin lightener and have an advantageous disinfectant in reducing the dark spots, scars and preventing pimples.
Dip a cotton ball in lemon juice and dab it on your face. After doing it thoroughly rinse your face with cool water.
Turmeric
If you are looking for a quick home remedy to boost your skins glow, try Turmeric for smoothing wrinkles & reducing the inflammation within just a few minutes.
Mix 1 tablespoon honey and 1 teaspoon turmeric into a paste and apply to face. Leave on for 15 -20 minutes. Rinse with lukewarm water.
by Catriona Jasica
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