Monday, March 17, 2014

Home Remedies to Get Rid of Pimples and Pimple Marks


1. Ice
Get some ice cube and wrap it in a clean piece of cloth. Hold the ice on the affected area. Remove the ice after a few seconds and hold it again after a minute. Repeat the process. Do it several times a day.
The ice will reduce the swelling and redness of the pimple.

2. Honey
On a clean face, apply some honey on the affected area. Leave it on your skin for 30 minutes to 1 hour. Wash it with lukewarm water.

You can also apply honey with cinnamon (make it like a paste) all over your face as a face mask and leave it overnight. Wash it the next morning with lukewarm water.

Honey has antibacterial properties that helps the healing process and prevents infection.

3. Baking Soda
Prepare a mixture of Baking soda and water (or you can use freshly squeezed lemon juice) until the result is like a paste. Apply the baking soda mixture on the affected area. Leave it on your face for 10 minutes or your skin will get dry. Wash your face with lukewarm water. Apply some oil-free moisturizer. Do this twice a week.

4. Lemon
Dip a cotton pad on a freshly squeezed lemon and apply in on the affected area. Make sure that your face is clean. Leave it for 20 minutes and wash with lukewarm water. Apply some moisturizer after. You can repeat this process twice a day. Stay away from the sun when using this method or it may worsen your skin.

5. Apple Cider Vinegar (ACV)
Mix one part of Organic ACV to 2 – 3 parts water. Dip a cotton ball in the ACV solution and apply it all over your clean face like a toner. Rinse your face after10 minutes. Repeat this 2 – 3 times a day.

6. Potato
Slice a potato. Rub it on your clean face and leave it to dry. Wash it after with lukewarm water.

Grate some potato and use it as a face mask. Use it 2 – 3 times a week.

7. Cucumber
Slice some cucumber. Place the cucumber slice directly on the affected area. Leave it for 15 – 30 minutes. Wash your face with lukewarm water. Repeat daily.

8. Tomato
Crush a tomato. Apply the crushed tomato on your skin especially on the affected area. 
Leave it for an hour.  Wash your face with lukewarm water.

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