Beautiful and clean skin is the dream of half of humanity, and this includes not only the female, but also the male sex. Due to contamination of the skin, there is a blockage of skin pores and sebaceous glands. And under the influence of various bacteria and microorganisms, pores become inflamed with the formation of suppuration in the thickness of the skin with the subsequent appearance of acne. There are acne most often on the forehead, chin, T-zone, on the nose and back. Acne treatment includes a complex effect on the skin condition both inside and outside with medications, diets, masks. Today we will talk about the treatment of problem skin with folk remedies.
Folk recipes for external skin treatment
- Herb plantain, or rather its juice, is good for rubbing the skin, and also add to skin care cream.
- Aloe. Take scarlet leaves, wash well, leave in the dark place for 10 days. Then the leaves are well ground and squeeze the juice. This concentrated juice should be wiped daily.
- St. John's Wort.
- mix St. John's wort and 40% alcohol in a 1: 5 ratio and insist. This tincture should be wiped face with strong irritation and with a strong acne;
- a mixture of flowers and leaves of St. John's wort (1 tablespoon) should be poured with one glass of boiling water, boil for 15 minutes and strain. Use a decoction to wipe the face daily;
- if you have enlarged pores, you can prepare an alcoholic tweak of St. John's wort (can be replaced with wormwood or hops). Brew as a tea, one tablespoon of herbs in a glass of boiling water. When the "welding" cools down, it must be filtered, add alcohol, in an amount equal to the volume of "brewing" and 1 table. l. wine (apple) vinegar. If you have a dry skin, then alcohol can take three times less. This tincture is used as a compress: gauze in several layers or cotton wool is moistened in "brewing" and overlap for 15 minutes on the affected areas of the skin.
- Celandine. Take 2 table. l. grass and pour half a liter of boiling water, insist for two hours and filter. Tincture of celandine should be used as a lotion with a strong acne and the formation of pustules.
- Cucumber. It just needs to be grated. The resulting mixture is applied to the face for 15 minutes. The effect will be visible only if the mask is used regularly.
- Sage in leaves and chamomile flowers. This all needs to be mixed in equal quantities. Take 1 table. spoon the resulting mass and pour a glass of boiling water. This infusion is very good for acne and very wide pores.
- Salt cleaning of the face. To do this, take a cotton swab and dunk in a mixture of salt and shaving cream (you can use soap foam, some gel or foam for washing). Salt mass is applied to the face in a circular motion and washed off well. After that, you can apply a mask of cottage cheese and kaolin or a nourishing cream on your face.
Folk cosmetics for acne
Treatment for acne can be done with effective face masks. Let's consider some of them.
- Carrots from pimples. Carrot juice should be mixed with egg yolk 1 and honey in a 1: 1 ratio. The mask is useful for oily skin with a strong acne.
- Potato mask for oily skin. One raw potato is finely chopped. In a slurry add a teaspoon of oatmeal, half of the whipped protein and salt on the tip of the knife. The resulting mask is applied to the skin for about 20 minutes and rinsed. After this, the skin should be rubbed with lotion.
- Mask with honey and lemon. Mix honey and lemon juice (you can take an orange) in equal quantities. Apply the mixture only on the pimple and after drying, apply a second coat. The mask is effective because citric acid dries the skin, and honey stops the appearance of bacteria.
- Mask of black tea. First, clean the skin. Marl is soaked in brewed tea leaves and evenly distributed on her tea leaves. Gauze is applied to the face for 20 minutes. and wash with cool water.
Treatment of people with problematic facial skin takes quite a long time, but it's worth it. Beautiful, clean, gentle, homogeneous skin will become a pride for you. We hope that our recommendations will help you.