Archive for June, 2010

Pimples Home Remedy

Sunday, June 13th, 2010

Acne or pimples are the result in changes in hormones, wrong food choices and improper skin care. There are conventional medicines that can provide temporary relief from the acne but have serious side effects. But there are acne remedies that use herbs and natural products that yield results and are perfectly safe. Follow the remedies mentioned below to rid yourself of acne: Apply ground nutmeg and unboiled milk on the infected area.

The pimples will vanish instantly.

• Mix 3 tablespoons of honey with 1 teaspoon of cinnamon powder and make a paste. Apply it on the pimples before going to bed and remove it the next day by washing your face with warm water. To remove the pimples permanently, repeat this process for 2 weeks.
• Mix 1 teaspoon lemon juice with 1 teaspoon cinnamon powder and apply.
• Grind little orange peel in some water to make the paste and apply on and near the pimples.
• To remove pimples without a trace, rub some fresh garlic on and near pimples.
• Prepare a mixture of 1 tablespoon groundnut oil and 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice and apply to prevent the blackheads and pimples.
• Apply fresh mint juice on the face at night to treat pimples, insect stings, eczema, scabies, & other skin infections.
• To prevent pimples, blackheads, and wrinkles, apply a freshly-prepared paste of fenugreek leaves on the face at night and leave it on for 10-15 minutes. Then wash off with warm water.
• To treat swollen pimples, apply the juice of raw papaya along with the skin and seed.
• Prepare a face wash for pimples by mixing fresh lime juice with the glass of boiled milk.
• Prepare a mixture containing lime juice and rose water in equal quantities. Apply on the affected area and wash off with lukewarm water after 20-30 minutes.
• Leave on the ripe tomatoes pulp on pimples for 1 hour before washing.

Ortho Tricyclen For Acne

Wednesday, June 2nd, 2010

Acne and ortho tricyclen have a very strong relationship. Actually ortho tricyclen is a birth control pill, but its use in treating mild to moderate acne is not much popular. It is the only birth control pill authorized by FDA that is equally effective in relieving the symptoms of acne. Usually pregnant women can suffer from a pimple or zit, leading to irritation and discomfort. But this pill gives them an added advantage of curing acne.Clinical trials have proved that ortho ticyclen plays an important role in easing the acne symptoms by reducing the hormone responsible for skin blemishes. It is an excellent choice for women above 15 years of age who have started menstruation and suffering from mild to moderate acne. For safety reasons, take this medication under medical supervision. It is the only oral contraceptive that is effective in curing acne and giving you a skin devoid of acne. But it is very important that you avoid smoking when you take the oral contraceptive or ortho tricyclen to prevent the dangers of heart problems.

There are some side effects associated with this drug like vomiting, nausea, bleeding between menstrual periods, weight change or breast tenderness. However taking it under medical supervision, will make it an effective tool in acne treatment and can become a very good acne solution for a good and healthy skin.