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 Treating
Pimples
Many people suffer from pimples during their teens. The main causes of pimples are hormonal changes, dandruff and heredity. While it is difficult to cure pimples completely, it is certainly possible ot control them. This requires a strict regimen of skin care, a healthy and balanced diet. Oily skin is the one that is most prone to pimples. Using a mild soap, washing the face regularly with clean water, drinking plenty of water, avoiding oily foods, washing the hair regularly with a good shampoo are all steps to bring pimples under control.
Tips to control pimples
a) Make a paste of nutmeg (jaifal, jadikai) and raw milk. Apply on the pimples after washing the face. Let it dry. You could apply it overnight and wash it off the next morning.
b) If pimples start bleeding and burning, apply paste of soaked and ground fenugreek seeds on them. It will be soothing and will also prevent infections.
c) A paste of sandal, nutmeg and pepper controls pimples and also prickly heat.
d) Herbs like spearmint (pudina), margosa (neem, vepayelai), tulsi have been traditionally used for curing many skin ailments. The juices of any of these leaves can be applied to the skin. It should be kept on till it dries and then washed off. Both spearmint and margosa help in controlling and curing pimples.
Other related tips for skin care.
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