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by lianne082
Mon Jan 12, 2015 9:39 am
Forum: general women's health
Topic: Stretchmark Remedy
Replies: 9
Views: 7881

Stretchmark Remedy

Potato juice contains vitamins and minerals that foster growth and restoration of skin cells. Cut a medium-sized potato into thick slices. Take one of the potato pieces and rub it gently on the stretch marks for a few minutes. Make sure the starch from the potato covers the affected area. Allow the ...
by lianne082
Mon Jan 12, 2015 9:37 am
Forum: acne treatments
Topic: Benefits of Lemon Juice
Replies: 2
Views: 5278

Benefits of Lemon Juice

Lemon juice can help get rid of acne for some reasons; It is rich in vitamin C, which is good for all types of skin, and it’s a citric acid, so it helps exfoliate the skin as well. Most importantly though, it is an astringent. An astringent will cause a contraction of body tissues, and will therefor...
by lianne082
Mon Jan 12, 2015 9:35 am
Forum: general acne discussions
Topic: Blackheads
Replies: 11
Views: 8373

Re: Blackheads

Green tea can also be used to treat blackheads. Mix one teaspoon of dry green tea leaves with a little water to make a paste. Gently scrub the paste over the affected area for two to three minutes. This scrub deep cleans oily skin and helps unclog pores. Rinse it off with lukewarm water.
by lianne082
Mon Jan 12, 2015 9:34 am
Forum: acne treatments
Topic: Aloe Vera Gel
Replies: 9
Views: 10655

Aloe Vera Gel

The soothing and anti-inflammatory properties in aloe vera can treat acne in a matter of a few days. Aloe vera gel is also helpful in healing the scars caused by acne. You can buy aloe vera gel from the market or get pure aloe vera gel by cutting a leaf off an aloe vera plant and squeezing the gel f...
by lianne082
Mon Jan 12, 2015 9:33 am
Forum: acne treatments
Topic: Natural Remedy for Blackheads
Replies: 3
Views: 7948

Natural Remedy for Blackheads

The balancing quality present in honey is good for both oily skin and blackheads. Honey hydrates as well as tightens the skin pores, giving you a clear complexion. Apply some pure honey on your face. Leave it on for about 10 minutes. Rinse your face with lukewarm water.
by lianne082
Mon Jan 12, 2015 9:32 am
Forum: acne treatments
Topic: Benefits of Papaya
Replies: 3
Views: 6849

Benefits of Papaya

Plain raw papaya is an all-natural acne remedy that removes dead skin cells and excess lipids from the surface of the skin, leaving it soft and smooth. Lipids are a general term for fats, of which oil is a form of. Papaya also contains an enzyme called papain, which reduces inflammation and helps pr...
by lianne082
Mon Jan 12, 2015 9:31 am
Forum: acne treatments
Topic: 10 Tips for Preventing Acne
Replies: 22
Views: 24618

Re: 10 Tips for Preventing Acne

Wash your face twice a day with a facial wash that suit your skin type. Always keep your surrounding clean and change your pillowcase regularly. Exercise at least 5 times a week to flush the toxins in your body. Drink plenty of water to avoid dehydration or dryness. Hydrate your skin using facial ma...
by lianne082
Mon Jan 12, 2015 9:29 am
Forum: acne treatments
Topic: Apple Cider Vinegar
Replies: 0
Views: 3540

Apple Cider Vinegar

Apple cider vinegar is a powerhouse when it comes to acting as an acne remedy. It kills off the bacteria that may be causing all the trouble in the first place. It also becomes alkaline, and balances the pH of your skin, which in turn makes it harder for bacteria to thrive.
by lianne082
Mon Jan 12, 2015 9:27 am
Forum: acne treatments
Topic: Tea Tree Oil
Replies: 9
Views: 24944

Tea Tree Oil

Another popular natural treatment for acne is tea tree oil. Tea tree oil acts like an antiseptic and disinfects the pores. In addition, it helps kill the bacteria that cause acne. Just apply one drop of tree tea oil to the affected area three times a day. If the application of undiluted tea tree oil...
by lianne082
Mon Jan 12, 2015 9:26 am
Forum: general acne discussions
Topic: natural cure for acne
Replies: 8
Views: 8745

Re: natural cure for acne

The acidic property of lemons can be very useful in treating acne. Lemon will clean out dirt that has accumulated in the pores and will harden the sebum. You can use it on your skin daily but if it is too drying then use it every two or three days. Rub a slice of lemon on the affected area and leave...
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