Goodbye to Pimples & Blackheads

There are many types of home remedies to treat pimples and blackheads. One of the best and certainly a very effective way is with garlic. Garlic contains antibiotic properties that are proven safe and effective in treating pimples as well as acne. If you feel that there’s gonna be a pimple or acne start to show up on your skin (which usually begin with a spot or a bit swollen that feels itchy and if you scratch it you feel pain, or the particular skin surface is harder than usual), better act fast. Before that pimple or acne is getting bigger, you can try treating it by dabbing the pimple or acne candidate with garlic slice several times. It is claimed that they will not grow or bigger. Please bear in mind, before you start, make sure you have already cleaned your hands and skin, including the ingredients that you will use.

Remedy 1

Get whole garlic, mash it and apply it on the face with extra caution on the area rear the eyes. Let the garlic take effect for 10-15 minutes. Then wash it off with warm cloth.

Splash your face with cold water, and then rinse it softly with warm water. Wipe your face with a clean and soft towel (Don’t scrub). Get some garlic, squash it, and mix it in a cup of warm water. Dip a clean cotton ball in the mixture and apply gently on the affected part. Repeat this daily (morning and night) until result is achieved.

However, do take note that there are a few people who are allergic to garlic. Symptoms of garlic allergy include skin rash, temperature and headaches. So, if you want to try using garlic remedies, make sure you are not allergic to it. Or if you don’t want the smell of the garlic penetrating your nostril, try other home remedies below.

Remedy 2

Combine 1 tsp. of cinnamon powder and 1 tsp of lemon juice. Apply it to the affected area.

Remedy 3

Combine cinnamon powder with honey and form it into paste. Right before sleeping, apply the mixture to your face and wash it the next morning. Do this every night for about 2 weeks and you will no longer worry about pimples.

Remedy 4

Mixing grind nutmeg with milk will work to remove pimples instantly.

Remedy 5

Applying an orange peel paste on the area of your face with pimples is another effective way. The orange peel should become a paste by grinding it with little water.

Remedy 6

For additional protection from the formation of blackheads, combine 1 part fresh lime juice with 1 part groundnut oil. Apply the mixture to your face.

Remedy 7

Blend raw papaya fruit to create a juice. This includes the seed and the skin. Apply it on swelling pimples.

Remedy 8

Use boiled milk combined with fresh lime juice as facial wash for cracked skin, blackheads, and pimples.

Remedy 9

Combine 1 part of rose water to 1 part of lime juice and apply it in the pimples. Leave it for about 20-30 minutes. Wash it off with lukewarm water.

Remedy 10

Apply on the affected area for at least 1 hour the pulp of ripe tomatoes. Wash it off with water.

Remedy 11

Potatoes grated and applied on affected area can cure pimples. It is also effective on curing boils, whiteheads, blackheads, and other skin blemishes.

Remedy 12

A powdered pomgranate skin & roasted paste mixed with lime juice can treat pimples effectively. This mixture could also treat whiteheads, blackheads, and boils.

Remedy 13

Ground radish seeds formed into paste and mixed with water remove blackheads.

Remedy 14

Mix lime juice with ground drumstick pods and leaves. Apply it on the pimples.

Remedy 15

Mint juice when applied on every evening can treat pimples as well. It also effective in treating scabies, insect stings, skin infections, and eczema.

Remedy 16

Combine ground sesame seeds paste with water. Apply it on the affected area. It is also effective in treating skin rashes and allergies.

Remedy 17

To prevent pimples, apply on the face mixture of fresh fenugreek leaves and water. Wash it on the next day with warm water.

Remedy 18

Mix an equal amount of groundnut oil and fresh lime juice. Apply it on the affected area. Wash it off after about 10-15 minutes. It also prevents blackheads.

NOTE Users of this page should exercise all precautionary measures while following instructions on the tips/home remedies published in this page. Please do not use any of these tips/home remedies if you are allergic to the items used for the remedy. Readers assumes all risk when trying home remedies. Our beauty tips & articles provide general information and are not meant to replace a discussion with your medical/health professional.

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