Neem is the best known anti-bacterial herb for your skin. Have you tried to read the ingredients of your herbal cosmetics? Neem is the indispensable part of the list. For those who have oily and acne-prone skin, neem is the best remedy to get rid of pimples. It is packed with antioxidant, antifungal and antibacterial properties that prevents a pimple causing bacteria to breed on your skin. It reduces the redness and the size of the pimple from the very first use itself. It also works as an excellent toner as it tightens up your pores. So here are some DIY methods you can seek to incorporate neem in your daily beauty regime.
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1. To Cure Acne
Take 4 dried neem leaves and crush them. add 4-5 drops of rose water and 1 tsp of lemon. Make a fine paste. Apply this paste on your cleansed face and let it sit for 10 minutes. Rinse it off using warm water.
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2. For Open Pores
Crush 3 dried neem leaves and add 1 tsp of orange peel powder to it. Add 1 tsp of honey, 1 tsp of soy milk and 1 tsp of yoghurt. Mix it well to make a smooth paste. Smear this pack on your face and let it sit for 10-15 minutes. Rinse it off with normal water. Use it twice a week for better results.
3. For Irritated Skin
Mix some neem oil with coconut oil. Massage this mixture on your affected area. Leave it on until your skin absorbs the oil. Rinse it off with lukewarm water.
4. For Dry Skin
Mix 3 tsp of neem powder with 2 tsp of turmeric powder. Add some milk to make a smooth paste. Apply this paste on your cleansed face and let it sit for 10 minutes. Wash it away with some lukewarm water.
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5. For Dull Skin
Soak some neem leaves in water till they become tender. Grind them using a pestle and mortar. Make a paste and apply it on your face. Let it sit for 5-10 minutes. Wash it off with cold water.
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