Blackheads Home Remedies

Blackheads is an inflammatory skin disease that effects the tiny pores thats cover the face, arms, back and chest as well as the oil glands attached to them. It is a yellowish or blackish bump or plug on the skin. It is caused by excess oils that have accumulated in the sebaceous gland 's duct. Blackheads are typically caused by excessive oil and makeup. Both blackheads and whiteheads are forms of acne. Under certain circumstances, cells that are close to the openings of the sebaceous glands block the openings. This causes a buildup of oil underneath the skin. Sometimes, the oil is trapped inside the hair follicle instead of flowing onto the skin. When this happens, bacteria develop in the follicle and leads to the infection we know as the pimple. Blackheads are almost impossible to prevent because of the ability of skin to constantly produce oil and regenerate skin cells rapidly. Using gentle water based cleansers and skin exfoliating products, along with avoiding bar soap, is one of the best methods to treating and preventing blackheads for recurring.

Home Remedies for Blackheads

Below are presented a few Blackheads cure home remedies:

• Blend cucumber and make a paste. Apply this as a mask on your face and leave it for 1/2 hour and then rinse. This refreshes your skin and prevents acne .
• Apply undiluted lemon juice, two to three times a day, on the affected areas.
• Make a paste of ground radish seeds with water and apply on face to remove blackheads. This works as a magic.
• Pop the blackhead with very clean fingers then apply neosporin directly to area. The blackhead will be gone and there will be no trace of any scaring within 1 to 2 days.
• Grind some nutmeg with milk and apply on affected area. Pimples disappear like magic without leaving a mark.
• Make a paste of roasted & powdered pomegranate skin with fresh lime juice and apply over boils, pimple, blackhead removal and whiteheads.
• Mix 35 grams (5 tea spoon full) of sodium bicarbonate with 8 ounce (1 cup) of boiled water. Put the mixture on the blackheads.
• Make a paste by mixing 3 tablespoons of honey and 1 teaspoon of cinnamon powder. Apply this paste on the pimples before sleeping and wash it next morning with warm water. Repeat for two weeks, pimples will disappear forever.

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