What causes Acne?
It is thought that the increased production of the Testosterone hormone and natural oils in the body during the teenage years is responsible for the formation of pimples. However other physical and genetic factors may also play a role. Stress, psychological disturbances, and irregular living habits can also bring on Acne.
Home Remedies For Acne
Blend a cucumber, apply externally, leave on for 20 minutes, then wash off.
Rub watermelon rind on the acne.
Apply aloe vera.
Acne is a terrible problem that is growing worse and worse among mostly teenagers. Many adult also have acne on their face, back and neck. Acne usually causes one to feel embarrass and it lower one’s self-confident.
Skin care and Ayurveda
Being the mirror, the barometer of an individual’s health, skin is the clue to one’s Ayurvedic constitution i.e. vata, pitta and kapha. This can be better understood by the types of skin an individual possesses.