A good home treatment for pimples is controlling the oiliness of the skin through the use of the following facial mask:
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 teaspoon of cosmetic clay
- 2 drops of lavender essential oil
Method of preparation
Mix all the ingredients well in a container until you get a thick and pliable mask, if necessary you can add more clay. The next step is to apply the homemade mask on the clean and moist skin and let it act for about 15 minutes. Remove with warm water.
The ingredients used in this home remedy are effective in combating pimples and oily skin because of their antibacterial properties and their ability to moisturize the skin without leaving it oily. Lavender soothes and soothes the inflammation that helps heal the pimples, leaving the skin looking clean, beautiful and healthy.
Other Home Treatments
There are other home-made, practical and easy options that can help dry and eliminate pimples. Preferably, one should talk to the Dermatologist before using them to see if they are ideal, since each person has a skin type, and some types of treatment are indicated more for one person than for others.
To do some of these techniques, it is important to wash the area with warm water and if it is on the face, it is ideal to use a gentle and specific product for the skin type. Some recipes include:
- Use a mixture of honey and cinnamon in the consistency of a paste, and pass over the area with pimples and leave to act for a few hours or sleep with this mask;
- Mix half a lemon with 1 tablespoon of baking soda, and pass the mixture with a cotton swab, only in the pimples, without leaving contact with other areas of the skin, and leave for 2 hours or until dry, and then wash the face well;
- Knead a few slices of cucumber and put the paste on the skin, leaving it to act for a few hours or sleep with it;
- Cut 1 piece of garlic and pass in the regions with spine, letting act for a few hours;
- Separate the egg white, and pass over the affected region, letting act for 30 minutes and then wash well, once a day;
- Cut tomato slices and pass on face with circular motions, then let dry, and repeat the process 2 times a day.
See some more natural recipes to improve skin oiliness and eliminate pimples.
Natural treatment for inflamed pimples
To treat inflamed or internal acne at home, it is possible to use some home recipes to deflate the area, which can be done while awaiting consultation with the Dermatologist, to relieve pain and discomfort. Some options are:
- Make ice pack, which should be done by alternating 5 minutes of ice contact with the skin and 10 minutes of rest, and repeat 3 times;
- Make black tea compress by placing 1 warm tea sachet on the skin, and leaving for a few minutes, 2 times a day;
- Wash your face with warm green tea, letting it dry on the face without removing, 2 times a day.
In addition, it is very important to keep the skin hydrated, consuming about 2 liters of water per day. Also check out some tips from the dietitian on the nutrition you must have to fight the pimples: