Get Beautiful Skin with Herbal Facials

Whether you suffer from acne, dry skin or aging, wrinkle-prone skin - beautiful skin can be yours if you stick to an herbal regime that allows your skin to heal itself naturally without interference from formulated lab products or toxins.

Many studies have now shown most over the counter acne medication to be harmful to pregnant women - even to the point of causing birth defects!  So, use extreme caution when choosing your acne or anti-aging treatment. When in doubt - go for the most natural or herbal method available; treatments like herbal facials and clay-based or herbal based facial masks can do wonders to promote beautiful skin without all the abrasive chemicals.

Acne is caused by inflammation of the oily glands in the skin - they are called sebaceous glands - that contain a fatty material called sebum. When the duct of the gland becomes blocked either by layers of skin, fatty secretions or dirt, a mini-cyst or pimple forms. The cyst can become infected with acne bacteria.

Beautiful Skin With Herbal Facial Masks

Topical prescription products may contain antibiotic ingredients such as erythromycin that help control inflammation but they may also be dangerous to delicate systems.  These chemical products are designed to clean the area, dry up the oiliness in acne-prone skin, peel aging skin and eliminate wrinkles or bacteria present, but there are many other herbal options you can choose that do the same thing.

Oatmeal - will help relieve redness and itching and inflammation associated with acne

Rosemary - is a natural antiseptic and anti-bacterial

Lavender - is a natural antiseptic and anti-bacterial and anti-microbial

Yogurt - will lighten and even out dull, patchy skin tones

Chamomile - will soothe redness and inflammation

Aloe Vera - has long been know to be a skin healer and skin cell re generator - it is most often used in its natural plant form and as a gel - to treat burns and heal dry skin

Green Tea - has been found to contain miraculous properties of cellular regeneration as well.

Vitamin A, E, C - all help contribute to your skin’s healing process by providing it with nourishing nutrients.

When in doubt, choose a natural facial mask to help heal acne scars and prevent further breakouts.