Home Remedies for Pimples

Tortured with pimples? How about we get you some home remedies for pimples then? Read the following article for some great remedies that you can use easily.

I know, I sooooo know! Having pimples is one of the worst things you can be afflicted with. Especially if you're a teen! And I'm not taking away from the torture that one has to suffer from if they get pimples in their adult life at all. I believe pimples were devised as the penultimate combat weapon by god to portray his sense of humor. What else could explain the perfect timing that pimples assume when they decide to sprout? One moment they aren't there and then just as you prepare for some normalcy in your life or a special function - there they are - Right before an event, on the day that your crush finally glances your way ..and.. you could come up with some yourself. Now science might tell you that it's the body's way of letting you know something is wrong and all that jazz (and it's probably true as well) but I still stand my ground - It's god's way of getting back to you for all that blasphemy or something. Whatever the reasons be, you are stuck with a face full of pimples. Now what? Now some home remedies for pimples and acne, of course! Why home? 'Coz then you can do whatever needs to be done from the confines of your own home and by using means of natural skin care! Let's get to it and tell you about some home remedies for pimples on face then?

Practical Home Remedies for Pimples

Now many might want to know about some overnight home remedies for pimples and the best they say is to apply a toothpaste (not gel) onto the pimple and keep it overnight. This will dry out the pimple and instantly take away the pus and swelling. But the other home remedies that I'm going to mention below need to be done consistently for at least a week, so don't expect instant magic potion type of results, OK? Here are some of those home remedies for pimple scars and pimples:

Lemon juice is one of the most multipurpose ingredients that can be used in combination with very many other herbal products to get rid of pimples. Mix it with rose water, groundnut oil, cinnamon powder or sandalwood powder in equal quantities and apply on the pimples and around the affected area.

Aloe vera gel directly applied onto the pimples or had internally will get rid of the inflammation and cure the pimples and the scars in no time.

Honey used in combination with crushed apple or cinnamon powder is also one of the most effective home remedy for pimples.

Raw crushed papaya, tomato pulp, grated cucumber - all these products can be directly applied on the pimples for relief from the burning sensation and itching and as acne treatment home remedies to the problem.

Neem leaves (Margosa) are used for a lot of purposes in the Eastern countries for their medicinal properties. Crush these leaves and mix a pinch of turmeric powder in it. Then apply this thick paste all over the face. It will take away the oil and cure the pimples.

Eating raw garlic and rubbing some on the affected area will lead to a cleansing effect and one of the best home remedy for pimples.

Grate a raw potato and use put the pieces in a cloth. Make a pad and press the pad onto the pimples in a circular motion. This is one of the best ways to get rid of acne scars as well.

Drink plenty of water to cleanse the system from within and get rid of the heat. This will flush out the toxins as well and give you visibly clear skin in 2-3 days.

Take about 5 tbs of coriander juice, mix it with some turmeric powder and apply on the affected area for an effective home remedy for pimples.

Take some dried pomegranate skin and roast. Then proceed to powder it. To this powder, add a tbs of lemon juice and make it into a thick paste before applying a generous layer onto the pimples. Keep for 15 minutes and wash off. One of the best acne treatments!

Alternately, you could also use dried and powdered orange peels and mix it with water. Then apply the paste onto the affected area. Leave on for 30 minutes and wash. This is one of the most natural acne cures that can be used.

There you go - some of the best home remedies for pimples. You don't have to use all of them luckily. Just one or two, if at all. You'll find some great results if you use any one of these. So get to it the soonest and stop freaking out!