I have issues with black heads :(?!
Question: I have issues with black heads :(?
I was Daily and I started using Saint ives Apricot face scrub for blackheads and blemishes but I still have tons of blackheads :(
Im scared that they will permanently damage my skin and That it will lead to needing to use Tons of Concealer and cover and that sort of stuff ( yeah i dont know anything about that stuff )
I dont have that much acne just tons of blackheads .
Plz help !
Answers:
Home Remedy For Blackheads
An effective home remedy for blackheads would be to combine hot water, Epsom salt and iodine. Put 1 tsp Epsom salt and 4 drops iodine in 1/4 cup hot water. When the solution cools down, apply it on the affected area, with a cotton ball. After it dries, remove it with a clean cloth.
Make a paste of fresh methi (fenugreek) leaves, with water. Apply the paste on the affected area for about 10 to 15 minutes. Wash off with warm water. Use this remedy regularly for favorable results.
For removing blackheads, taking steam would be beneficial, as steam opens the blocked pores. After taking steam, rub the affected region with a towel for 1-2 minutes. Thereafter, splash it with cold water, closing all the open pores.
Another effective home remedy for blackhead removal comprises of a face wash, made of lime juice and milk. Add 1 tbsp fresh lime juice to a glass of boiled milk. Use this as a face wash regularly.
Make a paste of ground radish seeds, along with water. Apply the paste on the affected area and rinse it off with water, when it dries.
Yet another effective home remedy would be to make a paste of 5 gm red sandalwood and 5 gm turmeric, along with some milk. Apply this paste on the affected area and rinse off, after it dries.
Mix almond powder with some rose water, to form a paste. Apply this paste on the affected area and keep it on till it dries. Thereafter, wash it off with warm water.
Mix salt, lemon and honey, in equal quantities, and make a scrub. Yogurt can also be added to the mixture. Massage the affected area with this scrub for about 5 to 10 minutes. Rinse off and pat dry.
Application of warm honey on the affected area, as a pack, would be beneficial. After the honey dries, wash the face with water.
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