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Natural Herbal Acne Remedies

Topic: General Self HelpPublished December 28, 2011
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Make your own Acne masks, cleansers for acne, pimple zappers and more with these simple recipes you can make at home. Natural acne treatments, herbal acne remedies.  rnCarrier oils for acne recipes:  rnGrapeseed oil is light in texture and is easily absorbed by the skin. Making it perfect for normal to oily skin. Grape seed oil has mildly astringent qualities, which help to tighten and tone the skin, making it a good cosmetic ingredient for anti-aging products. Grapeseed oil is known to contain powerful antioxidants. It is noted to be especially effective for repair of the skin around the eyes, making it an essential to homemade eye serums. Also works great for acne.  rnSkin Type: all skin types, great for oily and acne prone skinrn rnAbsorption/Feeling on skin: light oil, easily absorbed oil for all skin typesrn rnUsage Amount: Can be used at 100% strengthrn rnHazelnut oil is a light, penetrating oil that is slightly astringent. It is a suitable addition to formulations intended to be used on acne prone skin. Hazelnut oil is high in essential fatty acids and is soothing and healing to dry, irritated skin. Tones and tightens skin, helps maintain firmness and elasticity. encourages cell regeneration, stimulates circulation.  rnSkin Type: Useful as base for oily, combination skins, acne.  rnAbsorption/Feeling on skin: A light,non-greasy, toning oil for combination skin typesrn rnUsage Amount: Use 100% as base or in 10% dilutionrn rnJojoba oil closely resembles that of your own skin sebum. Thus making it the number one carrier oil used for all skin types. It has exceptional skin-softening properties, as well as the ability to minimize fine lines and wrinkles, promoting skin suppleness while assisting with the rejuvenation of the skin. Jojoba oil helps to break down sebum in plugged-up pores.  rnSkin Type: nourishing oil for all skin types, most resembles your own skin oils. Good choice for oily or acne prone skin.  rnAbsorption/Feeling on skin: non-greasyrn rnUsage Amount: Can be used at 100% straight from the bottle.  rnAcne recipes:  rnPimple Remediern rnIngredients:  rn1 tablespoon ground nutmegrn rn1 tablespoon milk (milk works wonderfully to remove redness!)  rnInstructions:  rnMix the ingredients together and apply to infected area or pimple. Can be washed off after 20 minutes or apply before bed and rinse in am.  rnAcne Tomato Face Mask Recipern rnIngredients:  rn1/4 of a tomato mashed and deseededrn rn3 tsp. of plain yogurtrn rn1 tsp mashed cucumberrn rn1 tsp aloe gelrn rn3 tsp Oatmealrn rn2 mint leaves (crushed).  rnInstructions:  rnMix ingredients, apply to face and leave on for about 10 minutes. Rinse with warm water. Controls Oily skinrn rnAcne Face Mask Recipern rnIngredients:   -1/2 cup oatmeal, ground finelyrn  -half an apple, ripern  -cut 2 inches off a cucumberrn  -2 tablespoons milkrn rnInstructions:  rnBlend well, it might be a little tough, so I advise you to cut the apple and cucumber before putting it in the blender. Apply fresh onto face, leave on for 20 minutes. Wash off with lukewarm water. This mask will help to reduce redness, oil and blackheads.  rnExfoliating Oily skin Facial Cleanser Recipern rnIngredients:  rn1 tsp powdered skim milkrn rn1 tsp honeyrn rnfew drops of apple vinegarrn rnInstructions:  rnMix ingredients in a bowl. Apply to skin in a circular motion for a minute or 2. Rinse with a warm cloth and water.  rnStrawberry Acne Cleanser Recipern rnIngredients:  rnstrawberry yogurt orrn rn1 strawberryrn rn2 tbs plain yogurtrn rnInstructions:  rnApply to skin in a circular motion for a minute or 2. Rinse with a warm cloth and water. Great for oily skin as well.  rnAcne Face Toner Recipern rnIngredients:  rn4oz Witch Hazelrn rn10 drops Tea Tree Essential Oilrn rnInstructions:  rnMix ingredients well in bottle. Shake before each Use. Apply to face with cotton ball after cleansingrn rnHerbal Acne Face Cleanser Recipern rnIngredients:  rn2 tablespoon Hazelnut Oilrn rn2 tablespoon Grapeseed Oilrn rn5 drops Myrrh essential oil: balances the hydration of the skin, and helps to remove toxins from skin tissue, promoting general tissue repair.  rn5 drops Patchouli: promotes and stimulates new cell growth. Calm inflamed skin making it perfect for mature skin that tends to have acne!!!  rn5 Drops Tea Tree oil: Astringent propertiesrn rnInstructions:  rnMix ingredients well in bottle. Shake before each Use. Apply to skin in a circular motion for a minute or 2. Rinse with a warm cloth and water. Great for oily skin as well.  rnHerbal Acne Face Lotion Recipern rnIngredients:  rn1 oz. Beeswaxrn rn4 oz. Hazelnut Oilrn rn15 drops Tea tree essential oilrn rn15 drops Myrrh essential oilrn rnInstructions:  rnMelt wax and oil together, when melted, blend thoroughly, let cool to about lukewarm, add Essential Oil and then cool completely. Store in a glass jar.  rnlemongrass

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