Are you struggling and suffering from acne? It is said that a mixture of honey and cinnamon can be used to cure acne. This is a well known skin care remedy.
Acne is a skin ailment. It is a chronic inflammatory condition on skin, Acne is characterized by blackheads, whiteheads, pimples and deeper lumps (cysts or nodules). and it usually occurs on the face. There are many cures for treating acne. Honey with cinnamon is one of the remedies that can be used for acne treatment.
How to use honey and cinnamon for acne treatment
Here is how to use honey and cinnamon to treat acne:
– Honey 1 table spoon
– Cinnamon (fine powder) 1 tea spoon
– Mix them well, and store in a small bottle
– Apply the mixture to the affected area, leave it on for 20 minutes
– wash it off with lukewarm water
Please note:
1. Do your own test. Apply it on one spot and see your skin’s reaction. If there is no irritation, then use it. Otherwise, either stop using it, or add more honey to it and test again.
2. If you want to leave it on overnight, you should add more honey to it, the ratio should be: honey 3 table spoons, and cinnamon powder 1 tea spoon. But to avoid any damage to your skin due to overnight use, it would be better to just leave it on your face for 20 minutes.
3. In this remedy, cinnamon has spicy and stimulating properties, and honey has moisture and softening properties. That is why you need to test the combination to see you skin’s reaction. If your skin is irritated with the remedy, then you can add more honey to soften cinnamon’s spicy and stimulating properties.
4. This remedy may not work on everyone. Different remedies work on different skin types. Some people tried it and found that their pimples grew bigger. It is recommended to try it for a couple of days, if you can see improvement, then continue the treatment, otherwise, stop using it.
For more information about natural remedies and alternative cures for acne, go to Natural Remedies Center: http://www.naturalremediescenter.com/treat/acne/
