Undoubtedly, an unpleasant surprise on the eve of a responsible event or appointment is the appearance of a pimple (and maybe even a few). With pimples you can fight folk remedies, mask them using special pencils for problem skin, as well as other cosmetic products. No less inconvenience is associated with the reddish spots that remain after the hated pimples. Fortunately, folk remedies for red spots after acne will help to cope with this problem.
The use of plants and herbs to remove spots from acne.
Traces on the newly struck skin can be removed by wiping the face with herbal decoctions that have healing, soothing and regenerating properties. These include parsley, calendula, St. John's wort. Here are some folk remedies:
Decoction of parsley.
To prepare this broth, chop parsley finely and add a small amount (about 100 ml) of hot water. After cooling, the resulting broth should be filtered and poured into molds for freezing. Finished ice cubes twice a day to wipe the skin of the face - in the morning and before bedtime in the evening. The broth has already proved itself from the best side in the fight against red spots from acne.
Tincture of St. John's wort.
To make the tincture, pour 200 grams of alcohol 70 grams of dried herb St. John's wort, which can be purchased at the pharmacy, let it brew for ten days in a cool dark place. After that, wipe the affected areas of your skin daily with tincture.
Decoction of marigold with natural honey.
In order to prepare such a decoction, 70-100 grams of dried calendula flowers should be poured into a glass of hot water. After that, the broth is insisted for half an hour and filtered. The resulting remedy wipe the problem areas of your skin.
In order to strengthen the regeneration of cells and accelerate the effect, you can use a pack of calendula decoction with the addition of natural honey. To this end, mix the ingredients in equal parts (a pair of teaspoons) and apply a spot compress with a cotton swab for five minutes. In the end, the same broth wipes the skin. Compresses should be applied for five to seven procedures per week.
Aloe juice from manifestations after acne.
Aloe vera juice is an excellent bactericidal, healing and soothing. It will not only contribute to the rapid disposal of red spots, but also eliminate the oily shine of the skin. It is worth noting that before preparing the juice, the leaves of aloe are recommended to be kept in a dark cool place for a week. After that, the leaves should be cleaned, chopped and squeezed out the juice. Fresh aloe juice should be wiped twice a day, or with a cotton swab, apply a compress for fifteen minutes. Remember that aloe juice can not be stored, so to get rid of stains after acne, use only freshly squeezed juice.
The use of essential oils as a remedy for spots after acne.
Tea tree oil is one of the most effective means among essential oils for fighting inflammatory processes on the skin. Such oil should be wiped cleanly on the skin for three to five days, not more than three times a day.
Tea tree oil can also be combined with rosemary oil . To apply these oils one by one, one in the morning, the other in the evening. You can wipe the skin with a mixture made from tea tree oil, lavender oil and lemon juice in the same proportions. The main thing that you need to remember about using essential oils is that they need to be applied point-wise (only to damaged areas of the skin) and not to be abused in any way.
Application of clay in the fight against red spots after acne.
Due to its resorbability, clay helps to reduce the appearance of unpleasant consequences after acne. To prepare the mask, you can use white or green clay. Half a tablespoon of clay should be diluted with two tablespoons of cold water to make a creamy mass. You can add a couple of drops of essential oil of rosemary or tea tree to the resulting mask. Masks use a course of three to five procedures - every other day.
Masks.
A tomato.
From the traces after acne, you can prepare a mask from a tomato. To do this, mix in the same amount of flesh tomato and potato starch, apply on the face skin for fifteen minutes. The procedure should continue daily until the disappearance of traces of acne.
The hard-boiled.
For this purpose, apply and bodjagi. Powder of the water spaghetti, bought in a pharmacy, must be diluted with hydrogen peroxide (3%) until liquid slurry is obtained. The resulting mass is applied to the problem areas of the skin for ten minutes, after which it is first washed off with warm water, then cool. After a few days you will notice the scaling of the skin, it is refreshed and leveled after a light peel. When applying the bodyagi, be careful - do not overdo it. It is better to hold less, starting from three to five minutes, so that there is not a strong reddening of the skin. The procedure can be carried out for six days daily or every other day.
Egg white and lemon juice.
Lemon juice is a wonderful whitening agent from dark traces after acne. It is necessary to mix one tablespoon of lemon juice with egg white and beat it in foam, then apply to affected areas of the skin for fifteen minutes.
Cucumber.
The cucumber possesses a bleaching property. Rub a fresh cucumber on a grater or cut into thin rings. Place a cucumber slice or rings on the cleansed face, hold for twenty minutes, then rinse first with warm water, then cool.
Honey and cinnamon.
One teaspoon of honey should be mixed with the same amount of cinnamon. The mask is applied to problem areas of the skin for twenty minutes or a mixture of traces of acne.
Sometimes, due to a predisposition to such diseases as, for example, vascular, folk methods of eliminating formations after acne can be contraindicated. Then it is better to contact a dermatologist-cosmetologist. It will help you find the right remedy.