Home Remedies for Pimples

One of the most common problems people have when growing up is the attack of pimples. This happens when pores become clogged with dead cells, oil and dirt. Almost everyone encounters pimples or acne at least once in their lifetime. Pimple outbreaks can also happen when least expected and at the most inappropriate times, whether during a school dance, an important date, or perhaps a long awaited date. People have been seeking ways to rid themselves of such an annoyance.

Before describing the remedies, it is important to understand what pimples really are. So, what are pimples? Pimples are basically formed when skin pores become blocked. There are numerous causes and factors to this including hygiene.

There are several known remedies for pimples, Remedies Zits, Remedies Blackheads, Remedies Acne. Remedies can be subdivided into the herbal or natural and the homeopathic.

Herbal Remedies Pimples

1)      Lemon- This is effective in reducing the mass and concentration of the pimples. The lemon juice is usually applied to the affected areas.

2)      Garlic- Rubbing garlic on the affected areas can clear up the skin. The garlic cleanses the blood, which keeps pimples away.

3)      Orange peel- Ground orange peels combined with water is effective when applied to affected areas.

4)      Fenugreek- The extract from the vegetable can be applied every night and morning, and washed off with warm water. This treatment is effective on blackheads.

5)      Cucumber- Usually applied all over the face to treat blackheads and acne.

The aforementioned herbal remedies are just some of the treatments for pimples. Surfing the net, you will be able to find an array of natural remedies which are both convenient and affordable.

Homeopathic Remedies Pimples

Homeopathic remedies are apply to the whole human body. This means that they treat the whole human person to address the core problem, the pimples. Sometimes remedies which address the whole human person, can treat a problem as simple as pimples. Some of the homeopathic remedies include:

1)      Hepar Sulphuris Calcareum- This remedy is prescribed when skin is sensitive and easily infected. This is recommended on acne that heals slowly. This is usually applied when acne has erupted and are tender to touch.

2)      Silica- This is for people with deeply embedded acne, and a low immune system. This is for people who have acne as a result of stress and fatigue.

3)      Pulsatilla- This remedy is useful if acne or pimples are aggravated by certain foods. This is usually given at times of puberty.

4)      Calcarea Carbonica- This is for people with frequent pimple outbreaks. This homeopathic remedy may make the skin more resistant against infection. This is usually recommended to people who are usually anxious.

5)      Antimonium tartaricum- This is good for pimples that are sensitive to touch and red. This is usually administered to people who are irritable.

In homeopathy, the dosage and remedy selection is based on how closely a persons symptoms match to the descriptions per homeopathic remedy. Physicians recommend that a person take one dose first and waits for a certain response before pushing through with the specified remedy.