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5 Excellent Home Remedies to Cure Acne Are you having esteem issues due to your looks? Is your skin not the best you would wish to have? Are you suffering from extreme skin problems like acne, pimples and blemishes? Relax; with these home remedies be assured to have your dream flawless skin. Treat acne and see the difference 1. Apple cider vinegar– This natural remedy helps to return acidity to the skin and it restores the acid mantle. It kills bacteria, removes dirt, oil and makeup from the pores. ACV is known for offering an additional layer on our skin to protect it from damage and from getting dry. Apple Cider Vinegar  Ingredients: 1 part apple cider vinegar 3 parts of water  How to use: To use just add 1 part of Acv to 3 parts of water and using a cotton wool apply on the skin and leave it for like 15 minutes then rinse off with clean water and pat dry. Repeat this process once in a week.  2. Egg whites– Use the inner whitish fluid of an egg to cure acne. Egg whites are rich in Vitamin B which has proven to have anti-oxidants which prevents damages occurring in the skin. It cleans the skin by absorbing all excess oil and firms the pores leaving an even skin tone. Egg Whites Ingredients: 3 egg whites 1 tablespoon Lemon juice How to apply:  Beat 3 eggs and separate the egg white. Add one tablespoon of lemon juice. Mix the two well and apply the mask on your skin for 15 minutes. Then rinse off with warm water and pat dry. Repeat the procedure twice every week for perfect results. 3. Cinnamon and Honey Honey is a natural anti-bacterial agent. It has a low PH too low for any bacteria to grow. Cinnamon likewise will kill any fungal infections on your skin. Combined together, the two ingredients will combat any bacteria that might want to thrive in your skin mostly for oily skins and skins with dead cells in the pores. Cinnamon and Honey Ingredients: 2 parts of honey 1 part of cinnamon How to apply: Mix the two ingredients well. Apply the mask on your skin and leave it for 15 minutes. 4. Aloe Vera Aloe Vera is one of the most popular natural plant that has been used for healing effects. It acts as both an anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant agent. It prevents and heals skin damages since it is loaded with pulp and juice. Aloe Vera juice is known for its soothing effect to an irritated skin. You can use Aloe Vera to treat a wide range of bacterial, viral and fungal infections in the skin which later leads to acne if not cured promptly. Aloe Vera Ingredient/s: Aloe Vera leaf How to apply: Extract Aloe Vera juice from the leaf into a small container. Apply carefully on your skin/chest. Leave it on the skin overnight and rinse in the morning with warm water. Pat your skin dry. You can repeat the process on daily basis for best and quick results. NB: Note that Aloe Vera can be used with a variety of other ingredients to treat acne as follows; 1. Aloe Vera + Lemon Juice– Mix 2 tablespoons of Aloe Vera juice with a few drops of Lemon juice. Apply the mask on your skin and leave it to dry for 15 minutes. Rinse off with clean water. Lemon juice is rich in Vitamin C which will nourish your skin and leave it brighter. 2. Aloe Vera + Honey – Mix one part of Aloe Vera with One part honey in a bowl and apply the mixture on the skin for about 20 minutes. The healing properties of the two ingredients will help clear acne. 3. Aloe Vera + Milk + Sugar- A combination of the soothing properties of milk, the effect of drawing moisture from the skin of sugar(it has Glycolic acid) and the healing effects of Aloe Vera will leave your skin acne free after using this mask. 4. Aloe Vera + Cosmetic clay– Clay is known for its anti-bacterial benefits and also for its effects in removing oil from pores of the skin. Combine the two, apply the mask for few minutes then rinse off and pat dry the skin. 5. Aloe Vera + Tea tree Oil– Tea tree oil penetrates deeply into the skin, clearing oil and dries white heads. It has anti-fungal properties and acts as an anti-septic. Combine it with Aloe Vera by adding 3 parts of Tea Tree oil to 2 parts Aloe Vera and applying the mask on your skin for 20 minutes. After rinsing with clean water and repeating this process severally in a week- be assured that your skin will be acne free.  5. Papaya Oh yes! Sweet Papaya! Who would even think that Papaya can be used in other way than eating? Papaya is a fruit rich in Vitamin C. It contains papain, an enzyme that helps to reduce inflammation of the skin and prevents pus from forming. Not only will it cure acne but will also leave your skin mild and smooth. papaya Ingredient/s: A piece of peeled papaya How to apply: Scoop a considerable amount of papaya into a bowl. Mix well and apply the mask on your skin. Let it stay there for 15 minutes. Clean using warm clean water. Repeat this severally in a week. Treat acne from the above home-available ingredients for a perfect acne-free skin!