{"id":9262,"date":"2012-08-08T04:00:36","date_gmt":"2012-08-08T11:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress-367309-1145696.cloudwaysapps.com\/?p=9262"},"modified":"2012-08-08T04:00:36","modified_gmt":"2012-08-08T11:00:36","slug":"what-your-acne-is-telling-you-and-natural-diy-solutions-to-combat-blemishes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/articles\/what-your-acne-is-telling-you-and-natural-diy-solutions-to-combat-blemishes\/","title":{"rendered":"What Your Acne Is Telling You and Natural DIY Solutions To Combat Blemishes"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Where your acne pops up on your face can point to some internal issues that may need tending to! Here’s to know what your acne may be telling you and natural ways to combat those pesky blemishes.<\/h3>\n

Even as adults, we can all be prone to acne and breakouts. What you may not know, though, is that perhaps your acne is trying to tell you something about what’s going on inside your body. Your face is a sort of map to what’s going on internally, so it’s important to know what your face and skin is trying to tell you. Here is a really great image and guide<\/a>, via The Beauty Gypsy, that helps to decode your face’s map.<\/p>\n

Once you’ve determined what’s causing your acne and breakouts, it’s a great start to taking care of the problems from the inside out! To combat the breakouts that have already appeared, there are some great all-natural and DIY solutions to take care of that as well. Here are three natural and DIY breakout remedies to zap zits and blemishes.<\/p>\n

Next >> Spot Treatments<\/a>
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1. Single Ingredient Spot Treatments<\/h3>\n

Over on Beautylish, they are highlight three breakout spot treatments<\/a> to help zap a single breakout in no time! Besides the three listed, toothpaste is also a great blemish buster when you’re in a pinch. Just dab a little bit on your breakout before bed and the redness and swelling will be greatly reduced by morning!<\/p>\n

Next >> Marigold and Lavender Gel<\/a>
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2. Lavender and Marigold Treatment<\/h3>\n

If you have a large patch of acne or breakouts that you need to treat, try this lavender and marigold gel<\/a> from The Daily Green. Marigolds contain salicylic acid that helps to penetrate and exfoliate your pores which helps to eliminate any clogging residue within your pores. Tea tree oil also aids in the treatment of the blemishes!<\/p>\n

Next >> Thyme Treatments<\/a>
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3. Three Thyme Recipes<\/h3>\n

Here on Feelgood Style, there are three thyme recipes geared towards treating and clearing up your acne<\/a>. A toner, moisturizer, and mask all use thyme as the main ingredient to help take care of any acne issues you may have. Thyme has a wonderful anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties; research shows that it can replace many of the harsh benzoyl peroxide treatments that are common for acne treatment.<\/p>\n

Have you had any luck with natural acne treatments?<\/strong> Which ones have worked the best for you? Do you have any other acne or blemish treatment recommendations? I would love to hear from you; feel free to leave any tips, tricks or links!<\/strong><\/p>\n

[Image Credits: Acne guide image via The Beauty Gypsy<\/a>, Aspirin image by Christaface<\/a> via Flickr Creative Commons, Marigold image by Patrick Ahles<\/a> via Flickr Creative Commons, Thyme image by jimforest<\/a> via Flickr Creative Commons]<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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