Skin in young people is particularly prone to acne. This is affected by a strong hormonal background, the presence of diseases, insufficient attention to skin hygiene, as well as ignoring various skin care aids. But facial skin care is quite simple, there are folk remedies for acne on the face, which can be used at home without spending a lot of money on them.
Soda. Dissolve in a glass of boiling water a teaspoon of soda and a teaspoon of sugar. Moisten cotton pads in the resulting solution and wipe them thoroughly with problem areas of the skin. After this procedure, it is necessary to wash with laundry soap with slightly warm water. To soften the face after washing, you need to anoint the spots of acne with butter. After an hour, you should wash your face again, but already without soap.
Mint. Treatment of acne on the face with folk remedies provides a mint lotion. Pour one tablespoon of mint leaves with half a glass of boiling water and leave for about 15 minutes. The broth should be filtered and add one tablespoon of boric alcohol, one tablespoon of tincture of calendula and one teaspoon of lemon juice. The resulting lotion should be wiped on the face in the morning and evening.
Birch tree. Excellent folk remedies for acne - buds and birch leaves. Take two tablespoons of birch leaves or a small amount of buds, pour a glass of boiling water and boil for five minutes. The resulting broth should wipe the problem areas on the face. Exactly the same broth can be prepared from walnut leaves.
Soap with soda. This method is also used as a folk remedy for acne. Prepare a mixture of soda powder and mashed soap. Hold your face for five minutes in a water bath, covering your head with a towel. When the face is steamy, take a cotton pad and pour the resulting powder on it. Wipe their face with a light massage of the skin. Then wash your face with warm water. This procedure should be carried out weekly. On other days, you can wipe the skin with ice cubes from frozen lemon juice.
Raspberries. Scalp well-washed raspberry leaves with boiling water and squeeze the juice from them. Add butter to this juice and grind everything until a creamy, thick mass is obtained. Lubricate acne overnight with the resulting ointment. As a folk remedy for acne, an infusion of raspberry leaf and flowers helps well , for this, one tablespoon of flowers and one tablespoon of leaves are infused in a glass of boiling water. The resulting infusion is diluted in half with boiled water and used to wash your face.
Plantain. In the summer months, good folk remedies for acne are obtained from the juice of plantain leaves. You need to wipe acne with this juice as often as possible throughout the day, adding lemon juice to it will give an even greater effect. Instead of psyllium juice, parsley juice can also be used.
Black elderberry. One tablespoon of dried elderberry flowers is poured into a glass of boiling water and infused for half an hour. Strain this infusion and lubricate them with problem areas on the face.
Elecampane. Pour a tablespoon of elecampane grass with a glass of boiling water and allow to cool completely. Having moistened a cotton swab in the infusion, you need to apply it only to problem areas of the skin. The procedure is done once a day for 30 minutes. After the procedure, the face needs to be lubricated with a moisturizer. The skin in the treated areas may peel off for two days, but it passes quickly.
Chamomile. Take one teaspoon of dried chamomile flowers, green tea and mint leaves. Pour the mixture with a glass of boiling water and leave to cool. Wipe the face skin with the obtained infusion in the morning and evening. Keep it better in the refrigerator.
Toothpaste. You need to take a white (non-bleaching) toothpaste, preferably with chamomile or other medicinal herbs. Lubricate each pimple with paste at night, by the morning they will all dry out.