Acne: The Youth Face Defacer PART 2

From our last post we started writing about ACNE: The Youth Face Defacer. And we are so sure you read it. If you've not read it just scroll down and you will see it.

We stopped at recipes for curing ACNE. So let's continue...


So try the following facial recipes

•   Orange Peel Remedy for Acne

Homemade Acne Treatment with orange peel has been found very effective. Pound the orange peel with water on a piece stone and apply on acne affected areas.

• Lemon Cure for Acne

A simple remedy at home for acne: Apply lemon juice regularly to reduce pimples and acne. This has proved beneficial results.

• Garlic Remedy for Acne

Garlic has been used successfully to cure acne. Rub with raw garlic several times a day. Garlic is known to cure the toughest of acne problems. The external use of garlic helps to clear the skin of spots, pimples and boils. To cure acne further, eat three seeds of raw garlic once daily for a month. This purifies the blood stream and ensures basic cleansing of blood & keeps acne away.

You could also combine the three only if:

You have really thick ugly pimples

You do not have sensitive skin

You have tough and thick facial skin

Also, ensure to take enough Vit A and niacin from fruits such as: Tomatoes, berries, pepper,

Carrots, figs, watermelon e.t.c. or through good multi vitamins.

Black soap: This soap comes from West Africa. It is made from plantain leaves, palm tree leaves, cocoa pods or other leaves. The leaves are burned and then water and oil is added. The oils can be coconut oil, shea butter, palm oil or cocoa butter. This means that different regions and tribes have their own ways of making black soap. Black soap is known as Ose Dudu in yoruba, Nigeria – literally, ‘black soap’.

Black soap therefore helps with acne, rashes and hyperpigmentation. It is not as drying as most soaps and can be used all over the body.

Some people end up having scars after dealing with the acne.  One lovely truth is that Acne scars can be faded away. 

In our next post, we will be giving you some tips on how to fade those acne scars away so you can love your skin more.

Remember we are dedicated to making you love your skin. Love your skin: think GBC

...... Let these thunder even as u ponder:

         Taking joy in living is a woman’s best cosmetic__

 Rosalind Russell

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams___   

  Eleanor Roosevelt

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