AYURVEDIC TREATMENT FOR ACNE AND PIMPLES
Acne or Yauvanapidika as referred to in Ayurveda is caused due to excess production of oil from the sebaceous glands leading to the blockage of hair follicles. Although most commonly affected in adolescents, it can cause distress in adults too. Acne is caused mainly due to an aggravated Pitta dosha. It is believed to vitiate Rakta and meda dhatus. Ie blood and fat tissues. This imbalance produce toxins that block Srotas, and leads to pimple formation. usually affects the face, back and shoulders and other areas that are densely populated with sebaceous glands. Acne presents either as blackheads, whiteheads, pimples or nodules.
The details of treatment are mentioned below:
Helps to stop formation of blackheads and clogged up hair follicles which results in papules and pimples. Reduces bacterial and fungal growth on skin. Reduces tenderness of papules.
DOSE : 2 Tablets with water after breakfast & dinner.
Helps to Stop formation black heads, white heads and papules. Cures pus filled cystic lesions. Regularizes hormonal imbalance.
DOSE : 2 Tablespoon with equal amount of water after breakfast & dinner.
Controls secretion of excess sebum and maintains the optimum pH level of the skin. Unclogs the pores. Diminishes black marks and blemishes.
HOW TO APPLY : Apply this oil on the affected area twice or thrice daily.