Acne; one of or if not the most common skin problem that almost every human faces irrespective of the the clour of their skin, age,caste, gender etc. The red flared spots and blacheads are a tremendous embarrassment and a big burdensome problem. Acne may be defined, as red flared eruptions on the skin that are occasionally filled with a white-coloured substance, is also itchy sometimes and quite painful. It is a condition scientists agree we have no control over...or do we??


There are various ways to treat the condition. Medication can be used from a skin specialist or an individual can also use effective natural or homemade remedies. Homemade remedies are typically less time consuming, lower cost, and have no known side-effects. Patience is required however since the treatment is a routine that must be followed religiously to get rid of the acne ONCE AND FOR ALL! The remedy for acne is equally effective as medication.


Here are a few natural remedies to cure your acne

   1. To begin with, your consumption of water on a daily basis should be minimum of 8 to 10 glasses. This helps the body to detoxicate the system and destroy bacteria that encourage acne. A regular oily food diet also results in acne, so strictly avoid fried and spicy food. Chromium in your diet will aid to cure acne. A combination of a good nutritional balance and a good skin care regime should be enforced.
   2. A mixture of nutmeg powder with unboiled milk helps to cure acne when applied to the area. Cinnamon powder mixed with honey is equally effective in curing acne. Boiled neem leaves are an excellent acne disinfectant. The infected area should be washed with anti-blemish face wash at least thrice daily.
   3. Stop using Makeup when you suffer from acne. It makes the condition worsen. Never squeeze the spots as it may cause the acne to spread and may also leave ugly permanent scars on your skin. Hair may carry bacteria picked up during the day so try to keep it away from your face by tying it back. Pillow cases should be washed everyday to avoid spreading the germ. Regularly cleanse the skin to keep it germ-free.

Apart from all the above: follow a healthy lifestyle with a balanced diet, exercise and enough sleep. Remember if you take proper care of yourself no ailments can hinder you, not even acne!

Homemade Acne Treatment – Getting rid of Acne is not rocket-science!

Just follow these simple steps:

   1. Drink at least 8 glasses of water a day.
   2. Wash your face at least thrice daily; before you go to bed wash your face with water.
   3. Use Hair Gels in your hair instead.
   4. Use Neem during your baths.
   5. Reduce consumption of oily foods in your meals.
   6. Do not touch or squeeze pimples with your fingers.
   7. The sun seems to help with acne; sunbathe.
   8. Ensure clean pillow cases always.
   9. Do not use any unhygienic creams on your face.
  10. Shield your face from dust.

Avoid the following to cure Acne – Avoid excess of coffee, soft drinks meat, tea and candy.