By Sarah Letts
You can also mix equal parts lemon juice and water, and apply the solution to your acne. The lemon juice's acidity will eliminate excess oil that exacerbates acne. ...
By Sabah Karimi
Use lemon juice to lighten the skin. Fresh lemon juice has skin brightening properties and also has a high concentration of vitamin C and antioxidants. Squeeze fresh lemons in the juicer and apply directly over blemishes with a cotton ball; allow the solution to sink into the skin for 10 to 15 minutes before rinsing with warm water. Massage extra virgin olive oil onto the skin. Extra ...
By Amy Weiss
Dip a cotton ball in some lemon juice and apply it to the face, or just soak a washcloth in lemon juice and hold it over the face. Be careful to avoid the eyes. Rub ice cubes over your face. The cold will cause your skin to contract, helping eliminate the appearance of enlarged pores. Many beauty product manufacturers make product lines specifically for enlarged pores. Neutrogena's Pore ...
By Jayp
Create a face mask made from mixing lemon juice and Fuller's earth, a type of clay, in equal parts. Add a few drops of rosewater to the mixture. Put the paste on the scar and allow it to dry. Wash it off with cold water. Do this in the morning and evening. Eventually, your scar will fade. Most drugstores carry Fuller's earth. ...
By Sarah Letts
Try lemon juice. Squeeze fresh lemon juice onto the pimple. The lemon juice's acidity will dry out the area, helping the pimple to heal more quickly. ...
By Rica Lewis
Apply real lemon juice to a cotton ball and blot on acne-prone areas of the face. Lemon juice may also be effective for lightening discolored areas. Salicylic acid is one of the leading ingredients in acne treatments you will find on drug store shelves. An inexpensive salicylic acid powder can be gotten by crushing aspirin. Try placing a few tablets in a sandwich bag and tapping them ...
By Traci Vandermark
Millet seed acne is characterized by small nodules that are white and about the size of a pin head. They are slightly raised and firm to the touch. Occasionally, the milled seed can become further inflamed and turn into a pustule or pimple. Using these treatments while acne is in the millet seed stage can help prevent the acne from spreading. The ingredients in the following treatments help draw...
By Lauren Vork
Try a mixture of 2 parts honey, 1 part salt and 1 part lemon juice (use more honey for more sensitive skin). Apply to your face and wash after a few minutes. However, if you have blemishes or rashes, leave out the lemon juice and consult your doctor. Wash your face of makeup before going to bed each night and avoid wearing it when you don't have to. Leaving makeup sitting on your skin, ...
By Jayp
Mix in a teaspoon of lemon juice and then smooth it evenly over your face. Allow this to dry on your face and then rinse with lukewarm water followed by a splash of cold water. Throw one pitted apricot into the blender and add a cored tomatoes. Blend until the mixture is smooth. Apply this to your face and allow it to dry for at least 20 minutes. Rinse with tepid water and splash your face ...
By Sarah Letts
Apply lemon juice to your acne. The lemon juice's acidity dries out acne and removes excess oil. Though you can use store-bought lemon juice, the treatment is more effective if you squeeze fresh juice from a lemon. Exfoliate the area with a natural facial scrub. Mix equal parts sugar and water.Opt for finely ground sugar if possible.Spread the mixture over your acne, using circular motions ...