Thursday, December 30, 2010

Tips for Getting Rid of Your Acne

Are you stressed out? Are you stuck in a routine that consists of you on the go 24/7 working, taking care of the kids, the house and the bills? These types of things can trigger acne at a more rapid pace. Cold weather also takes a toll on our skin as it looses its moisture and causes premature wrinkles. So it is important to take care of your skin even beginning in your twenties. Get a routine down where you moisturize regularly in the morning and in the evening. I like to moisturize in the same routine as I brush my teeth, that way I never forget. Most over the counter products can be really pricey as far as reducing acne, uneven skin tone, not to mention unnatural. These products can also take a toll on pores by clogging them and preventing your body to eliminate toxins freely. The use of these products usually result in acne breakouts, allergies, and inflamed or irritated skin due to trapped toxins.

Some Essential Oils to Use for Acne Solutions:
Sensation Oil: uplifting, refreshing, arousing, and helps skin problems
Clary Sage Oil: Acne, boils, colic, frigidity, hemorrhoids, headache, muscles, nerves, sore throat, and wrinkles
Fennel Oil: Asthma, cellulite, constipation, digestion, gout, hangover, kidneys, menopause, nerves, pancreas, rheumatism and wrinkles
Frankincense Oil: Bladder, colds, hemorrhage, blood cells, lymphatic, rheumatism, scars, skin, tumors, wrinkles
Geranium Oil: Acne, bruises, burns, cellulite, diarrhea, diabetes, fungus, gallbladder, kidney, liver, nerves, ringworm
Grapefruit Oil: Acne, cellulite, colds, depression, flue, headache, lymphatic, liver, obesity, stress, weight loss
Juniper Oil: Acne, colic, colds, diabetes, flue, gout, kidneys, menstrual, obesity, rheumatism, stress, urinary
Lavender Oil: Allergies, acne, burns, baldness, bladder, depression, dermatitis, diaper rash, digestion, earache, epilepsy, gallstones, hair, headache, liver, muscles, nerves, paralysis, ringworm, sunstroke, stretch marks, sprains, toothache, vomiting
Lemon Oil: Arthritis, acne, colds, constipation, diabetes, fever, headaches, insect bites, kidneys, liver, lymph, nose bleed, rheumatism, scar tissue, varicose veins
Marjoram Oil: Anxiety, aches, arthritis, bruises, colic, cramps, digestive, fungus, headache, liver, muscles, nerves, rheumatism, respiratory, stress, ticks
Orange Oil: Anxiety, bronchitis, blood, constipation, fever, fungus, heart, jaundice, laxative, insomnia, nerve, scars, shock, stress, wrinkles
Patchouli Oil: Allergies, anxiety, cellulite, depression, fever, headache, hair, mind clarity, nerve, skin, toxins, vomiting, water retention, wrinkles
Rose Oil: Hemorrhaging, infections, depression, scars, asthma, TB, impotency, skin, wounds, ulcers, sprains, wrinkles
Rosewood Oil: Acne, cuts, candida, dermatitis, fever, headache, impotence, jet lag, scars, stress, virus, wrinkles

Most oils may be applied directly from the bottle or in a dilution of a base oil. Most essential oils for acne may be worn as a perfume, aftershave, on the neck, face, throat, wrists, ankles, back, behind the ears, over the heart, and on the bottoms of feet.