Wednesday, April 29, 2009

A Good Natural Acne Treatment - Aloe Vera

A Good Natural Acne Treatment - Aloe Vera

The aloe vera plant has been used for centuries for its healing abilities and it's definitely good to use for acne problems.

Aloe vera has been proven to be a mysterious healing plant - scientists still don't know exactly how aloe vera works, but it is known that it is a very effective healing agent and has been used successfully to treat skin infections, skin damage,skin lesions, rashes, wounds, burns, scarring and digestive disorders.

Aloe vera is very soothing when used as a clean moisturizer for the skin - aloe is also an anti-inflammatory, which works well for acne, as acne is an inflammatory skin condition. Aloe is said to help strengthen the immune system, which further helps to fight the acne infection. Another benefit of using aloe vera for acne is that it reduces the pain and swelling of acne skin, and is also used to treat scarring of the skin, which is good news for acne sufferers.

I have personally used aloe vera pure gel to treat my own skin conditions - including acne and severe sunburn, and I can tell you from experience that aloe vera really does work, in fact, for me the results were truly amazing...the gel is very cooling and soothing and my skin started healing almost immediately. I can now see why some people swear by aloe vera as an actual cure for acne.

Aloe is generally very inexpensive and you can get aloe vera in a variety of forms - aloe gel, (pure gel is the best - no dyes or any other ingredients - just pure aloe), aloe soaps, aloe creams, aloe liquids and sprays.

Aloe is available in most stores in the skin lotions section, pharmacy, or sun tanning section. Aloe products are also available in natural food stores, or you can order a variety of aloe products online.

Another option is to have your own aloe vera plant and use the leaves for healing. You can either cut or break an aloe leaf open and use the pure gel inside the leaf on your skin.

Many people have had great results using aloe vera for acne, scarring, and other skin problems, so if you like the idea of natural remedies for your skin, aloe vera is worth looking into as an acne treatment.


By: stefexec
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