Blackheads Home Remedies

Every once in a while these stubborn little black spots appear on our forehead, chin and on the nose. It doesn't matter how well we clean our face, these comedones just seem to love our faces. The only problem is "we don't like them". So how do we deal with this problem? Simple, just banish them with these home remedies.

Home Remedies

Blackheads is a type of acne and it usually occurs due to the blockage of pores with excess skin oil. The best way to deal with these is to follow an effective daily skin care routine which ensures that our pores remain clean. Let's take a look at some remedies to prevent these annoying little black spots.

• It is best to apply a clay mask made from fuller's earth, add a little rose water and some honey. This will remove the dirt and impurities from the face.
• You can also make a face pack with neem powder, some rice flour and yogurt. Let the pack dry and with wet palm, gently scrub off the pack and rinse with cold water. It is best to exfoliate skin naturally.
• Equal measures of lime juice and cinnamon powder if applied to the affected area would be beneficial. Egg white, honey and lime juice is also very good for oily skin.
• A pack made from almond powder, yogurt, gram flour and turmeric powder will clean and exfoliate your face giving you a fresh clean feel.
• Comedones on the nose can be quite stubborn. The best way to deal with them is to steam the face regularly. The easiest way to remove them other than nose strips, is to rub the nose with a warm moist soft towel after a bath. This will also help you to prevent back heads appearing on the nose.

The acne treatments mentioned above are very simple to follow and one doesn't need to go hunting for the ingredients for the packs, as most of these can be found in any household kitchen.

Removing Blackhead

Begin the removal procedure by washing your face with a mild face cleansing agent. Then, steam your face well till you can feel it getting wet with perspiration. Then, use a good face scrub and gently scrub your face. For the stubborn comedones, use a blackhead removal tool to squeeze them out. Then wash your face again with cold water, use a toner to close your pores and moisturize. Voila! you are blackhead free. If the above method didn't give you the desired results, then you can use a pores strip to remove these ugly black spots on the nose after steaming your face. Some women swear by glycerin soaps, washing your face two-three times with it can be sufficient to keep the spots at bay. Eventually, everything boils down to what you eat. The best way to have a beautiful skin is to have a healthy diet and exercise regularly. Exercise does wonders to our skin, it makes the skin younger, removes the oil and keeps the body toned.

Now that you know how to get rid of blackhead naturally, you don't need to worry about the unwanted spots on your face. Not only, are you sticking to your budget by avoiding expensive treatments but also, keeping your skin chemical free.