Home remedy for oily skin 2

In the present media oriented world it is almost mandatory to look fair and attract a number of people through your charming outlook. Oily skin is one of the chief factors that prevent us from presenting ourselves beautifully. We may think that men only suffer from the problem of oily skin, but women also face the problem of oily skin. But fortunately we have home remedies available for oily skin. Let us learn few causes and home remedies of oily skin

Oily skin causes:

  • The male hormone androgen that controls oil production in the skin is responsible for producing an oily skin among men.
  • The ovaries and the adrenal glands in the woman’s body produce the oiliness of women skin.
  • Pregnancy, heredity, environment, our food habit and many other factors are also responsible for oily skin.
  • Women feel their skin oily during menstrual cycle and during menopause.
  • Dirt, dust are also responsible for oily skin.

    home remedy for oily skin

    Home remedy for oily skin

Water is a kind of panacea, which helps to prevent all sorts of problems including oily skin. Washing the skin with water in regular interval keeps the skin dirt free. Washing the face with little bit warm water is very much effective for oily skin, because it works as a good solvent. But we should remember that the skin around our face is very much delicate and we should not use any harmful chemical or, even hot water in that part.

Home remedy for oily skin:

The fruits and herbs present in the nature have their multi functional use to keep oil free skin.

  • Sandalwood: – sandalwood paste is beneficial to keep the natural glow of the skin.
  • Honey: – honey is helpful to keep the smoothness of the skin. It is also an effective natural moisturizer.
  • Multani mitty/ fuller’s earth: – it enhances the fairness of the skin and gives a better outlook.
  • Fresh cream: – it works as an easy available moisturizer.
  • Potato and cucumber slices: – controls the oiliness of the under eye part, and removes under eye black spot.
  • A mixture of lemon juice, flour, turmeric powder and neem can be used as a daily face pack for oily skin. We can also use yogurt as a replacement of lemon juice.
  • Rose water: – washing the face with rose-water controls the oil balance of the skin.

Above all oily skin may have some problems but it has its own advantages too. The presence of oil in the skin helps to keep the softness for a longer period. Often it keeps the skin wrinkle free. It is found that person with oily skin are able to keep up their skin tone for a longer period than those with dry or, natural skin.

Healthy life style also helps to get rid of oily skin:-

Finally if we are able to make few changes in our daily routine then it will be the best way to control the oiliness of the skin as well as to lead a healthy life overall.

  • Drink adequate amount of water.
  • Maintain a healthy diet.
  • Avoid smoking.
  • Consume fresh fruits and vegetables.
  • Take care of your skin properly, if possible, take bath twice a day.

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January 26, 2010 Posted by: Arijit | | Filed under: Oily Skin, Skin Care | Tags: , ,

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