How to get rid of acne fast

All we want is clear skin or free from any skin imperfections like acne, boils, rashes etc. Generally, acne or a pimple attack us during the teenage period or early 20s. But there are some cases where people are getting affected at their any stage of life, whether they are at the age of 8 or 50. There are various over the counter(OTC) medicines to combat hateful acne but these medicines make the skin dry, red, itchy etc. To avoid these side effects of OTC medicines, there are some powerful and quick home remedies for how to get rid of acne fast at home as well as for removing acne black spot. There is also another face mask for acne free skin.

1. How to get rid of acne fast using CUMIN 

How to make

• 8-10 drops of black cumin seed oil
• 2 teaspoon raw honey

How to use

• Mix the two properly.
• Apply on a cleansed face or on an affected area and wash it off after 20-25 minutes.
• Apply this face pack twice a week but if you are suffering from severe form of acne then apply 3-4 times in a week.

Why does it work

• Aromatic spice(cumin seed) is renowned for its medicinal value and health benefits. Cumin has a high content of vitamin E which keeps your skin healthy and glowing. Its anti-fungal properties protect your skin from fungal and microbial infections like boils, pimples, eczema, psoriasis and other skin disorders with the quick healing process.
• Honey will hydrate your skin and makes skin smooth.

2. How to get rid of acne fast using GINGER

How to make

• 1 teaspoon of organic aloe vera gel
• ½ teaspoon of fresh ginger juice

How to use

• Mix all the ingredients and make it apply to an affected area for about 20-30 minutes.
• Repeat 2 times a day to heal the acne bumps and redness or apply daily for few days.
• Ginger may sting your skin for 2-3 minutes but if it stings for more than 3 minutes wash it off immediately.

Why does it work

• Ginger has amazing healing power in the reduction of acne(cystic acne). It helps in cleaning out the skin pores, reduce pain, and irritation caused by cystic acne. The vitamin C in ginger treats skin blemishes.
• Aloe Vera contains salicylic acid that possesses anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties. Aloe Vera helps in moisturizing your skin, keeping it hydrated, rejuvenated and glowing. Also, check out aloe vera face mask.

3. How to get rid of acne fast using CINNAMON POWDER

How to make

• ½ teaspoon cinnamon powder
• ½ teaspoon of each raw honey and fresh lemon juice

How to use

• Mix all and make a spreadable paste and apply it on a cleansed face or on affected area only. Wash it off after 20-25 minutes.
• Apply this pack twice or thrice a week.

Why does it work

• Cinnamon increases blood circulation, bringing blood and oxygen to the surface of the skin where it is applied. The combination of cinnamon and honey can help treat stubborn acne. They are full of antioxidants and they have anti-bacterial properties. Honey is anti-inflammatory and it will sooth and moisturize your skin. Lemon will help in fading black spots and scars. and acne. Also, check out lemon face mask for acne for all skin types.

4. How to get rid of acne fast using BAKING SODA

How to make

• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 2 teaspoon lemon juice
• 2 teaspoon honey

How to use

• Make a paste and apply on a cleaned face or on an affected area. Wash it off after 5-10 minutes. Apply it twice a week.

Why does it work

• Baking soda can help to neutralize any pH imbalances on the skin. pH imbalances on the skin are a common cause of acne. It helps to dry the skin, removing the excess oil which leads to blackheads and breakouts. It also has mild anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties, which help to reduce the size of acne. Also, check out uses of baking soda for face and hairs.
• Lemon will act as a natural bleaching ingredient which can fade out dark spot and honey will moisturize your skin.
• Baking soda can also be very drying and sometimes causes redness and irritation in people with sensitive skin. Therefore it is a good idea to test out the baking soda treatment on a small patch of skin before applying it all over the face.
• Baking powder and lemon both can sting on the wounded or irritated skin or on popped out pimple/acne. Be careful about that.

5. How to get rid of acne fast using MINT

How to make

• 1 teaspoon fresh mint leaves paste
• ½ teaspoon fresh lemon juice and ½ teaspoon of sour curd
• ½ teaspoon fuller’s earth

How to use

• Mix all and make a smooth paste. Apply it on a cleaned face and wash it off after 20-30 minutes.
• Apply this paste 2-3 times a week but if you are having a severe form of acne then apply it daily for a few days.

Why does it work

• Mint is known for its anti-inflammatory properties. Salicylic acid present in mint helps in curing acne. It also helps to soften and calm dry or itchy skin. Fuller’s earth(Multani Matti) can remove excess oil from your face and lemon will fade dark spots on your skin. Curd cleanses the skin and also makes skin glow. Also, check mint face mask for acne free and glowing skin and how I cleared acne with mint.

6. How to get rid of acne fast using PAPAYA

How to make

• Grate papaya and take out the juice from that with the help of strainer or by pressing it in a cheesecloth.

How to use

• Apply it on the face 2-3 times a day for a few days or daily.

Why does it work

• Papaya contains papain, an enzyme that exfoliates the skin, encouraging production of new, fresher-looking skin. Promotes skin regeneration. Lightens skin tones and decreases pigmentation. Acts as a skin softener that smoothen out rough skin and clears acne. Also, check out papaya face mask for glowing and lightening of skin.

7. How to get rid of acne fast using TEA TREE OIL

How to make

• Take 2-3 drops of oil on a cotton bud and dab it on acne. If you are having sensitive skin then mix 1 part of the oil with 3 part of water or use aloe Vera gel.
• Repeat this process 2-3 times daily.

Why does it work

• Tea tree oil is a great natural alternative for getting rid of acne and pimples. It has unique disinfecting and soothing properties and, unlike other acne treatments, tea tree oil will not strip your skin of its natural oils and cause further damage. Check out more uses of tea tree oil and the best application of tea tree oil for hair.

8. How to get rid of acne fast using EGG WHITE

How to make

• 1 egg white
• ½ teaspoon garlic juice or paste

How to use

• Whisk the egg white with garlic juice and apply it on the cleaned face. Wash it off after 15 minutes. Repeat it twice a week.
• Garlic will sting if the skin layer is broken of acne/pimples are popped out. Wash it off if the garlic sting for more than 2 minutes.

Why does it work

• Egg white soaks up the excess oil to prevent acne and also fades its scars. It is a great source of B – vitamins which have powerful antioxidants to protect the skin cells from damage.
• Garlic has antibacterial, antifungal, antiviral and antiseptic properties that help to prevent clogged pores and thus, reduces the acne.

9. How to get rid of acne fast using ICE

• Wrap an ice in a cloth and put the ice on acne or a pimple for 10 minutes. This will reduce the redness and size of a pimple as ice will stop the flow of blood into a blood vessel that helps the microbes to die.