Wanna have spotless skin that is free from any blemish? Well who doesn’t want that? Acne and pimple come with puberty and leave behind scars and marks that give an unsightly appearance to our skin. Moreover these tiny eruptions cause itching on skin, irritate the skin and are often painful too. A number of on-the-counter medication and on-shelf products are available that can drain your pocket out and may still not cure the problem. A much safer and cheaper alternative is whipping up a pimple cream using relatively much safer ingredients. Here are some DIY Pimple cream remedies. Use them with regular clean up routine and a healthy diet for best results.
1. Aloe Vera Pimple Banishing Cream
This homemade pimple cream will reduce oil production on skin and will also tighten pores. Other essential oil and ingredients will control bacterial action thereby banishing pimples.
Ingredients:
Emulsifying Wax: 1 tbsp
Stearic Acid: ½ tsp
Grapeseed Oil: 4 tsp
Vitamin E Capsules: 4
Witch Hazel: 1/3 cup
Aloe Vera gel: 1 tbsp
Grapefruit Seed Extract: 5 drops
Lavender essential Oil: 5 drops
Bergamot essential oil: 3 drops
Geranium essential oil: 1 drop
Cedarwood essential oil: 1 drop
Directions:
Heat emulsifying wax, stearic acid and grape seed oil in a double boiler. Once the wax has completely melted remove from heat and add rest of the ingredients. Use a hand blender to mix thoroughly. Store in a glass container.
2. Grapeseed And Thyme Pimple Cream
The main ingredient in this pimple cream is Thyme essential oil which contains Thymol. Thymol is less irritating than benzoyl peroxide which is an active ingredient in over the counter anti-acne and pimple creams.
Ingredients:
Thyme essential oil: 2 drops
Grape seed oil: 1 tsp
Baking soda: 2 tsp
Directions:
Mix Grape seed oil and thyme essential oil in a sterile glass container. Stir the oils with a spatula to give it a mix. Add baking soda and stir regularly for a couple of minutes to ensure a creamy consistency. Cover the container with a lid. Apply dime sized amount over acne and pimples.
3. Tea tree Oil Pimple Cream
This light pimple cream recipe includes tea tree and peppermint to balance oil production and at the same time eliminate bacteria that cause skin irritation, acne and pimples. Witch hazel and aloe vera calm irritation and soothes skin.
Ingredients:
Emulsifying Wax: 2 tbsp
Stearic Acid: ½ tsp
Jojoba oil: 75 ml
Vitamin E Capsules: 4
Witch Hazel: ½ cup
Aloe Vera gel: 1 tbsp
Grapefruit Seed Extract: 10 drops
Tea tree essential Oil: 10 drops
Peppermint essential oil: 10 drops
Petitgrain essential oil: 10 drop
Directions:
Heat emulsifying wax, stearic acid and jojoba oil in a double boiler. Once the wax has completely melted remove from heat and mix with a spoon. Add the essential oils Witch hazel, vitamin E oil, essential oils and Grapefruit seed extract. Mix until smooth. Apply every morning on cleaned face.
4. Zinc And Lemon Acne Cream
This is a simple acne and pimple recipe containing zinc oxide to prevent breakouts.
Ingredients:
Zinc oxide: 1 tbsp
Aloe vera gel: 1 tbsp
Lemon essential oil: 2 drops
Directions:
Blend all the ingredients in a small jar, preferably a glass jar. Apply on affected area.
5. Honey And Lemon Pimple Cream
This easy to make recipe has cream like consistency and works extremely well as a night treatment.
Ingredients:
Honey: 1 tbsp
Lemon: 2 tsp
Directions:
Mix Honey and lemon to a fine paste. Apply on affected area after cleaning skin. Regular use will prevent breakout and banish scars.
Caution: Please use Home Remedies after Proper Research and Guidance. You accept that you are following any advice at your own risk and will properly research or consult healthcare professional.