25 Ways to Clean Clogged Pores, Blackheads-Whiteheads, Acne
The skin pores get clogged with dirt,
oil and dead skin cells. It is very significant to keep the pores clean and
dirt free to prevent acne, pimples, blackheads and whiteheads. Regular
cleansing and exfoliation of the skin removes dirt, dead skin cells, excessive
oil, other impurities and toxins that cause clogged pores.
The simple and best way to clean the
clogged pores on face, nose, forehead and chin is to steam and then exfoliate
it. Natural home remedies plays vital role in getting clean and clear pores.
Besides of this you have to adopt few good habits to prevent pore clogging such
as…
1. Use natural or branded face wash to
clean the skin,
2. Remove makeup before going bed to
prevent blocking of pores.
3. Before going to bed wash your face with
lukewarm water to remove makeup cosmetics and then splash cold water to close
the skin pores.
Natural home remedies
to clean clogged pores, blackheads & whiteheads:
1. Steam
Steaming helps to open the clogged skin
pores blocked with impurities like oil, dirt, it also removes dead cells and
other toxins from the pores. Steaming is the primary step to open and cleanse
the clogged pores on the forehead, nose, chin etc. Take steam for 5-10 minutes
2-3 times a week.
1.
Boil 4-5 glasses
of water in the broad pot, cover it with a lid and heat the water until it
produces steam. Keep the pot on the ground or table.
2.
Add 2 tablespoon
of lemon juice to this hot water or crush 10-15 fresh basil/tulsi leaves and
add them to the hot water. You can also add 10-15 mint leaves or 1 tablespoon
of aloe Vera gel/juice alternatively.
3.
Place a towel or
big piece of cloth over your head and lean over the pot of hot water.
4.
Allow the steam
to pass over your face and neck for 5-10 minutes. Do not take very hot steam on
the face, as it will burn the skin. Always take warm steam.
5.
After that, pat
dry your face and apply 1 teaspoon of honey on your face as a natural
moisturizer. You can also use your regular/mild moisturizer.
6.
Give steam to
your face 2-3 times a week to keep your pores clean, unclogged and restore your
skin.
Caution:
Avoid splashing very hot water or very hot vapors, as it is harmful for the
skin, it can burn your skin.
Lemon
Lemon contains citric acid, which deeply
exfoliates the skin and cleanses dirt, oils that clogs the pores and removes
dead skin cells. Lemon can be very useful in removing dirt, oil from the pores;
it can cleanse the clogged pores, also removes blackheads, whiteheads from
nose, forehead, chin and chicks.
2. Lemon with rose water
Mix 1 tablespoon of fresh lemon juice
with 1 tablespoon of rose water. Apply this mixture to your face and gently
rub/massage your face with this mixture using soft brush or fingertips, rinse
it off with warm water and apply 1 teaspoon of honey as a moisturizer. Do this
for 5 minutes, 2-3 times a week.
3. Lemon with honey
Add 1 tablespoon of lemon juice to 1
teaspoon of honey, apply the mixture on the face and rub/massage your face
gently, especially nose, chin. Forehead etc. for 5-6 minutes. Then wash it off
with warm or normal water, pat dry and apply moisturizer.
4. Lemon rub with salt, turmeric
Prepare your own home made natural scrub
to clean clogged pores using lemon. Mix 1 tablespoon of fresh lemon juice with
less than ½ teaspoon of salt, pinch of turmeric and 1 tablespoon of honey. Mix
all the ingredients and apply on the face or affected area. Gently scrub the
skin with fingertips for 5-8 minutes. Leave it for more 5-10 minutes and then
rinse off with normal water. Repeat this 2-3 times a week.
5. Glycerin with rose water, lemon
Mix 1 teaspoon of rose water with 10
drops of glycerin and this mixture to your face, the take 2 slices or peels of
lemon and start gently rub on affected areas for 5-8 minutes. Rinse off with
lukewarm or normal water. Do this 2-3 times a week.
Jojoba oil
Jojoba oil is one of the best
alternatives you can use to clean the clogged pores on the facial skin; it will
give you the desired results instantly. Application of the jojoba oil on the
affected areas cleanses the clogged pores and removes the blackheads, dirt, oil
and other toxins completely. Jojoba oil gives the best nourishment to our skin
which maintains the skin soft and healthy.
6. Jojoba oil with lemon juice
Mix 1 teaspoon of jojoba oil with 1
tablespoon of fresh lemon juice and apply the mixture for 20 minutes on the
skin, then rinse it off with lukewarm water. Then apply teaspoon of honey for
15 minutes as a natural moisturizer. Follow this 23 times a week.
7. Sugar with jojoba oil
Add 2 tablespoon of sugar with 1
teaspoon of jojoba oil, and gently rub/massage your skin in circular and upward
motion for 5 minutes, leave it for more 15 minutes. Wash it off with lukewarm
water.
