Are you afraid to meet people just because of blemishes on your face? Sitting alone at home and hiding your face to the world is not a good solution to your problem. You need to find a solution to your problem. You may herd about surgical treatments or ointments, but treating such facial problems with home remedies is the best choice and does not have any side effects.
Do you really want to use natural ingredients for your face blemishes? If Yes, then you have come to a right place. Here in this article we will let you how the natural home ingredients like Baking soda, Lemon juice, Turmeric, Aloe vera, Apple cider vinegar, Egg white, Strawberries, Papaya, Oranges, Banana peels and Potatoes work well for your face blemishing problem.
Before we discuss about all these home ingredients in detail, you must know about blemishes, symptoms and cause for it that are given below…
What are Blemishes?
Blemishes are the skin imperfections like dark spots, acne, pimples and pigmentation marks caused naturally on your face. It can also be due to the over stress levels and oil- clogged pores.
Blemish= A small mark that spoils the appearance of your face
Symptoms for Blemishes
- Change in skin texture.
- Dark or brown color patches on your skin.
- Stretched and painful pimples on your face.
- Dryness or itchiness on blemish affected areas.
- Discoloration of your face skin during winter or spring season.
- Appearance of bumps, elevations or filled with pus on facial skin.
Causes for Blemishes
Here are some reasons that explain you why the blemish problem affects badly on your face.
- Over stress.
- Genetic factors.
- Change in hormones.
- Using new skin care products.
- Excess oil production on your face.
- Change in your surrounding climatic conditions.
- If you do not wash your face every day and night.
- When you expose your face to too much of sun (hotness).
- Eating too much of dairy products can cause blemishes on your face.
Home Remedies to Remove Blemishes on Face
Here are some simple and effective natural remedies that will definitely help you to get rid of these blemishes on your face.
Let’s get started…
Baking soda
Baking soda is an essential ingredient that neutralizes the pH of your skin and wash away the dead cells present on the skin. Multiple dosage of baking soda on blemish prone areas can deter the problem completely. Here are few baking soda combinations that work well to treat blemishes on your face.
Method-1 (Baking Soda and Lemon)
Requirements
- Baking soda- 1 tbsp
- Lemon- 1
- Small bowl-1
What to do
Squeeze lemon juice and dilute it with water. Now add 1tbsp of baking soda to the lemon extract and stir well. Apply the solution on blemish affected areas with the help of cotton. Leave it for some time to dry and wash your face with water. Use this process once in every 2-3 days by storing the solution in an airtight container for healing blemishes quickly.
Method-2 (Baking Soda and Honey)
Honey is 100% pure and is free from artificial colors, flavors and additives. It is a special gift from nature and is too good for children and adults. When you use baking soda and honey as a combination, it cures the severe burns on your beautiful face.
Requirements
- Baking soda- 1tbsp
- Honey- 2-3 tbsp
- Small bowl-1
What to do
Take both the ingredients- baking soda and honey in required amounts. Mix well in a bowl to form thick paste using a spoon. Massage your face with this solution in circular motion for 15-20 minutes smoothly. The soothe nature of honey helps to relieve skin burns and makes you look fresh.
Method-3 (Baking Soda and Vinegar)
Baking soda and vinegar is a bubbling combination. Here we discussed a simple procedure to make use of these ingredients as a remedy for blemishes.
Requirements
- Baking soda- 1 tbsp
- Vinegar- 2-3 drops
- Water- ¼ cup
- Small bowl-1
What to do
Generally baking soda is highly concentrated. To make it diluted, add with a cup of water and is ready to use now for face treatment. Take 1 tbsp of baking soda and add it to the diluted vinegar solution in a bowl. Make a pack on your face with this solution and allow it to dry for 30 minutes. When you rinse with clean water and repeat the course twice a week, you can observe the dark spots vanishing slowly. It makes you look fresh and confident.
Method-4 (Baking Soda and Olive oil)
Requirements
- Baking soda- 1 tbsp
- Olive oil- 2-3 drops
- Small bowl- 1
What to do
Take 1 tbsp of baking soda and 2 drops of olive oil in a small bowl. Now mix both the ingredients until it forms a thick paste. Apply the paste on blemish affected areas and leave it for 5-10 minutes. Clean your face with cool water and repeat the process twice as a week for better results.
Lemon juice
Instead of looking for a combination you can directly apply on your face. The antioxidants, citiric acid and vitamin C found in lemon juice removes blemishes and skin tan when mixed with tomato and honey. Within weeks, your skin may look clean and shiny.
Method-1 (Lemon and Tomato)
Requirements
- Lemon-1
- Tomato-1
What to do
Take 1 medium sized lemon and tomato. Squeeze out the juice of both lemon and tomato in separate bowls. Stir well and apply it on your face. Leave it for 15-20 minutes to dry and rinse it with water. Do this daily at night times. For exfoliation purpose, you can add extra 1 tbsp of oatmeal to the lemon and tomato mixture.
Method-2 (Lemon and Honey)
Another way is to make use of lemon and honey. This duo combination is very simple to prepare at home by following the steps given below.
Requirements
- Lemon- 1 tbsp
- Organic Honey- 1 tbsp
What to do
Combine 1 tbsp of lemon juice and 1 tbsp of pure honey. Rub the solution on your face skin in circular motion for 5-10 minutes. Let the mixture on your face be dry for some time. Repeat the Process daily for a month or so till you see the improvements.
Turmeric
Women mostly prefer turmeric for their facial beauty because of its antioxidant and antiseptic properties. It is widely used in Ayurvedic medicine (compound called curcumin) to treat various diseases especially the skin and hair. Here we illustrated turmeric with wonderful combinations yogurt, lemon and honey.
Method-1 (Turmeric and Yogurt)
Requirements
- Turmeric powder- ½ tbsp
- Yogurt – ¼ cup
- Rose water- 1 tbsp
What to do
Blend all the ingredients i.e. turmeric powder, yogurt and rose water in a bowl. Apply it on your face making a pack that not only cure blemishes, but also eliminates acne and pimple problems naturally. Let the mixture be dry for 10-15 minutes and clean with cool water.
Method-2 (Turmeric, Honey and Lemon)
Requirements
- Turmeric powder- ½ tbsp
- Honey- 2 tbsp
- Lemon-1
What to do
Take the 3 ingredients turmeric powder, honey and lemon in a small bowl. Stir well to make a thick paste. Apply the mixture every alternative day on your face prone to blemishes smoothly with a cotton pad. At first rinse with warm water and then with cool water to remove the applied mixture completely.
Aloe vera
Plant aloe vera in your house that has tremendous health benefits. The aloe vera gel extracted from the aloe leaf has antioxidants and polysaccharides responsible for the effects on your skin and has healing & rejuvenating properties.
Requirements
- Aloe vera-1 medium sized leaf
- Lemon juice- 2 tbsp
What to do
Take aloe vera leaf and cut the thorns from both the sides. Also slice the aloe vera leaf into small pieces and carefully extract the gel from it. Add 2 tbsp of lemon juice to the aloe vera extract and is collected in a small bowl. You can apply the mixture immediately to the blemish prone areas on your face. This mixture can withstand in fridge for a week and use when needed.
Apple cider vinegar
ACV solution is loaded 0% of fats, cholesterol and proteins. Since it is highly acidic in nature cannot be used directly. For better results it is diluted with water and used as face beauty remedies.
Requirements
- Apple cider vinegar- 2tbsp
- Water- 2 cups
- Spray bottle- 1 (medium sized)
What to do
For this method, first dilute the apple cider vinegar simply by adding water to it in a bowl. Still the solution is too strong then you can more water to it. Transfer the solution from bowl to a spray bottle. Spray it on your face and dry naturally. After some time wash with cool water and clean your face with a damp towel to get rid of dust or unnecessary particles.
Egg white
Egg white contains 90% of water and 10% of proteins naturally. The enzymes in egg white have the ability to tane the skin and cure blemishes and acne scars. For best outcome egg white ingredient can be used alone.
Requirements
- Egg white- ¼ cup
- Face pack brush- 1
What to do
Take an egg and separate egg yolk & white from it using egg white separator machine. Now apply the white on your face with a brush or fingers twice a week. It is better to use brush because it releases pungent smell that cannot deter easily from your hands until you use a mild soap. Allow it to dry for 15 minutes and rinse it with cool water.
Strawberries
Strawberries are a wonderful source of nutrients, antioxidants and widely appreciated for its sweet aroma and bright red colo fruit. Being rich in vitamins, it has the ability to vanish the dead skin, fights against acne scar problems.
Requirements
- Strawberries- 2-3
- Honey- 2 tbsp
- Yogurt- ¼ cup
What to do
Crush strawberries using fork in a small bowl. In another bowl, add 2 tbsp of honey, ¼ cup of yogurt and stir well. If necessary, you can also add 1 tbsp of oatmeal to the solution. Rub the obtained solution on your face properly and then wipe off with warm water after 15 minutes. Do this once in a week for skin rejuvenation that makes you look young.
Papaya
Enzymes in papaya exfoliate the skin and brings the oil production under control. When you apply papaya pulp on your face makes you look fresh and young. Here is the simple procedure you must know how papaya slices can be used as a blemish-free skin.
Requirements
- Papaya pieces- 4-6
What to do
Squash the papaya pieces to make a solution and apply it directly on your face gently with fingers. Let it be dry and then wash with cool water. Repeat the process daily or twice a week for smooth skin on your face and to prevent blemish problem.
Oranges
Oranges loaded with citric acid lightens your skin tone and as a natural bleach for your skin. It helps to treat acne scars, pimples and fight against aging because of its high antioxidant properties. You can purchase orange peel powder from a store or make drying orange peels in sunlight for 4-5 days and then make a fine powder using Mixer.
Requirements
- Orange peel powder- 1 tbsp
- Organic Honey- 2 tbsp
- Yogurt- ¼ cup
What to do
Mix 1 tbsp of orange peel powder, 2 tbsp of honey and ¼ cup of yogurt in a small container. Spread the paste on your face prone to blemishes. Leave it for 15 minutes before you rinse with cool water. Do it for 2-3 times in a week for positive results on your face skin.
Banana peel
Banana peels are packed with potassium, antioxidants and anti-inflammatory properties that reduce skin burns, redness, pimples, acne and blemish problems.
Requirements
- Banana peels
What to do
Rub inside peel of a banana on affected areas of your face gently. Leave it for some time and then wash with clean water. Repeat this process 3 times a day until you get rid of blemishes.
Potato
Potato peels on your face is worth beneficial. It contains several compounds like vitamin C and antioxidants is responsible for treating blemishes and other face related problems.
Requirements
- 1 medium sized potato
What to do
Peel out the skin from the potato veggie and extract the juice simply by placing it in a mixer. Now apply it on your face twice a day and clean with water. Though you may not see changes at the beginning but slowly get rid of blemishes.
Tips
- Make fiber-rich fruits and vegetables as a part of your regular diet to stay strong and healthy.
- Better to consult a cosmetic surgeon or dermatologist before you go for a medication or treatment.
- Do facial exercises prescribed by the doctor that helps to detoxify the blood and clear your skin.
- For dry or sensitive skin people its better to use lemon and honey combination on blemish affected areas.
- Do not allow any sort of ingredient based mixture on your face for more than 30-45 minutes as it can cause allergic reactions.
- Before you go to bed, change your pillow cover every day as it may can contain bacteria that spoils your beautiful face.
- Drink plenty of water about 2-3 liters per day to prevent from the occurrence of pimples and skin rashes.
- Do not poke or squeeze on affected areas of your face with fingers if they are dirty, as it can prolong that particular symptom to some extent.
- Do not use rough cloths, oil-soaked pads and sponges your face as it can cause irritations which results in forming a new blemishes.
- Use sunscreen lotions with SPF 15 or higher when you go outside as the rays from sunlight can make blemishes worsen.
- Massage your skin with oil-free and alcohol-free moisturizers (preferably alpha-hydroxyl acids is good for you) after you take a bath every day or even when you put makeup.
Follow our simple home remedies to cure blemishes on your face and makes you look gorgeous. If you use any other home remedy other than the above mentioned, please share your experience in the comment section given below.
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