There are a lot of herbal skin care treatments and they have ingredients derived from organic products. Some of the best acne herbal treatments are as follows:
* Lavender oil – Lavender essential oil can be safely used on skin. Lavender is a powerful anti -oxidant and cure all for all types of skin ailments. It is also mild on skin and doesn’t cause any side effects.
* Belladona- This is generally taken in a supplement instead of topical. In case your acne has pus formation, belladonna can safely be used.
* Hepar Sulphur- This herbal ingredient is used to treat cystic acne that is painful large and filled with pus. You should not pinch acne as it can lead to scarring. This herb is best used against acne blemishes and deep blemishes.
* Rose – This is another essential oil that can be used topically on the skin. In case of mild acne and infections, rose oil can be used without fear of a rash forming.
* Witch hazel – This is used as an astringent and sold in drug stores in bottles mixed with alcohol. When used in its true form it helps in treating acne blemishes effectively.
* Kali Bromatum- The most troublesome blemishes also get cured with Kali Bromatum which is sold in health food stores and also available online.
Other home treatments for acne:
Washing your face quite often everyday is a simple and easy method to cure acne. You can use an anti bacterial soap if you have an oily skin. You should use astringents like witch hazel or other herbal remedies. Use a masque twice a week which will leave it youthful and fresh. Acne treatment gels can be used on spots to dry the spots and help them heal faster. You can try benzoyl peroxide by dabbing some on the spots. You should also take a good multi vitamin while treating acne. You can also use vitamin -E both internally and externally to treat acne. There are a lot of good recommended skin care products available online and you can choose from them. It is better to consult a health care professional or dermatologist before buying a product that will go with your skin type.
Tea tree oil has also been used for several years in the treatment of acne. Goldenseal and Echinacea can also used separately or combined with tea tree oil. Eucalyptus oil can also be used to treat acne as it has outstanding astringent qualities. The papaya enzyme is another powerful remedy against acne. It helps to open pores, promote skin cells and improve overall skin tone. Sage oil contains camphor, cineole, rosmarinic acid etc which have anti bacterial and anti fungal properties. Thyme is also an effective treatment for acne prone skin and has anti oxidant and anti bacterial properties.
There are a lot more holistic remedies that give you clearer and healthier looking skin. Herbal skin care products in combination with natural remedies will allow you to have a flawless ski