External Acne Herbal Remedy


For best results combine external acne herbal remedy with an internal acne treatment.

HerbDosageComments
Calendula Cream. Apply per label.Promotes wound healing. Useful in winter for broken skin.
Lavender 1 drop oil to 1 drops water or witch hazel.Apply as compress 3x/day.Relieves inflammation and pain.
Tea tree oil Lotion or ointment. Apply per label.Antiseptic
Walnut leaf Apply as skin wash 3x/day.Astringent that protects skin against bacteria.
Witch hazel 86% extract in 14% alcohol.Antibacterial and astringent.


Skin washes: To make a skin wash mix a dropperful of tincture in 1/4 cup of warm water. Bathe affected area with a cloth in a light circular motion. The herb acts on diseased skin, and light rubbing increases blood flow to the area. This is different from a compress which is placed against the skin without rubbing. Here is information on internal acne herb treatments.

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