The Best Natural Herbal Acne Treatment

Turmeric is the best natural herbal remedy used in treating acne due to its anti-bacterial, antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties. It is used extensively in Ayurveda to cure many skin problems. Being anti-inflammatory, it helps acne by reducing redness and irritation caused by inflammation.


Spot treatment

Ingredients:

• Organic Turmeric - 1/4 teaspoon
• Honey - 1 teaspoon

Direction:

To make an acne spot treatment using turmeric, mix turmeric with honey, apply it with a cotton swab on affected area. Leave it on for 15 minutes or overnight. Turmeric can stain your clothes hence cover it with a band - aid to leave it on overnight.

Acne Turmeric Mask

Ingredient:

• Turmeric  - 1 teaspoon
• Lemon Juice - 1 teaspoon
• Honey - 2 teaspoons

Direction:

Take turmeric powder, lemon juice and honey. Stir this mix in a clean bowl until it becomes a smooth paste. Apply to your face with a brush and leave it on for 15 minutes to prevents breakouts, leaving your skin feeling clean and radiant.

Turmeric Acne Scar

Ingredient:

• Turmeric - 1 teaspoon
• Baking Soda - 1 teaspoon
• Milk - 1 tablespoon

Direction:

Turmeric not only heals acne but helps to lighten any scar caused due to acne. Mix the above ingredients together and gentle massage it on the scar to exfoliate and lighten the scar naturally. Turmeric when mixed with milk, honey or oil will cut down on the staining.