Posts Tagged ‘home’

Natural Remedies to Treat Acne Scars

What if you no longer have problems with acne, but you have the scars to prove you once had a big problem?

 

There are numerous natural remedies to treat acne scars and enlarged pores. Papaya can be absolutely wonderful for your complexion because it contains the enzyme papain. Remove the papaya from its skin and rub the inside of the skin on your face (make sure to wash your face first). Let it dry for about 20 minutes. Then rinse it off with warm water.

 

You can put some lemon juice on a cotton ball with and apply it to your scars. This has been effective for many people in reducing scars.

 

Almonds are also great for your skin. Put one-third cup almonds in a blender and grind very fine and then add enough water to make a paste. Apply the mixture to your face and leave on for thirty minutes. Rinse off with warm water. Then mix one-quarter cup apple cider vinegar with one-quarter cup water and apply it to your face. This will help tighten the pores.

 

Rosehip seed oil can also help reduce acne scars. Massage it onto the scars two times a day. The oil is an anti-aging product so it not only helps with scarring, but also helps reduce wrinkles.

You can also mix one teaspoon nutmeg and one teaspoon honey and apply the mixture to your face. Leave on for 20 minutes then rinse off with cool water. Do this twice a week.

 

This remedy should help with really large pores. Wash your face, then soak a cotton ball in buttermilk and dab it over your face. Leave on for 20 minutes, then rinse off. Use every night.