Natural Ways to Fight Acne

  Liza  Ays    September 19, 2012    1063

 

When acne is a concern, there are a massive amount of products on the market to choose from, and some of them can be costly. There are natural things that can be done, however, to help fight acne.

One natural way to fight acne is to focus on diet. There are certain nutrients that can be helpful in combating acne. These nutrients can be found in foods such as garlic, beets, kombucha tea, Swiss chard, yogurt, almonds and cashews. Eating a high fiber diet can also be helpful because it helps the body flush out toxins that can contribute to acne. Also be sure to drink plenty of water, which has the same effect in addition to helping keep skin hydrated.

There are some 'natural' products on the market that contain beneficial ingredients such as vitamin A, aloe vera, zinc and tea tree oil. These products may contain chemicals, so caution should be used before using with sensitive skin or while pregnant.

There are other ways to get the benefit of these natural ingredients, though. Aloe vera can be applied directly or used in oral form to help fight acne.  Zinc can be taken orally and tea tree oil can be applied directly. Vitamin A can be taken internally, too. Vitamin E can also be taken internally or applied topically, as well.

There is some debate over it, but some believe that exercise can also help fight acne. This is because it helps with blood circulation, the sweat helps remove toxins, it boosts your immune system and it regulates your hormones.

After exercising take care to clean your face and not rub it when cleaning or drying off.  Gently clean and then pat dry. Use gentle cleansers and keep skin moisturized with the right level of moisturizer for your skin type.

Other things that can be done to help fight acne are to keep your hands clean when touching your face. If your hair is longer, either use a haircut or style that helps keep it away from your face. Never pick at your pimples.

When it comes to makeup, it can seem like a great way to cover up the blemishes, but it can make them worse. Use special acne-fighting make-up and/or a light touch when wearing makeup. It is best to keep skin clean and make-up free, however.

Using natural acne treatment is another natural and safe way to fight acne. Typically, this herbal acne treatment comes with Moisturizing Cream and Antioxidant capsules which can effectively and naturally help you fight acne.

Following these simple steps can help you win the fight against acne in simple, natural ways.


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