Dry Skin Common Cause

Sometimes, the skin has a low level of sebum, which is the natural oil that is produced by skin glands. It's called dry skin and can not retain moisture and will dry and feel tight when washed and in some extreme moments, may show some signs of cracks and breaks. The wind and high or low temperatures can rob the natural moisture and make your skin feels tight on the bones. Dry skin can cause embarrassment, and flakes of any brand of dry skin will be very boring and displayed on the cheeks and near the eyes. You can also find dry skin on knees, hands and midsection.

Medical Plant - Gotu Kola (Centella Asiatica)

Gotu Kola
Centella asiatica

Centella asiatica also known as daun kaki kuda, Indian Pennywort and Mandookaparni) has been used for centuries as a medicinal herb and was referred to in the French pharmacopoeia in 1884, as well as the ancient traditional Chinese Shennong Herbal some 2,000 years ago, as well in Indian Ayurvedic medicine some 3,000 years ago.

Medical plants treatment used for:

Wound healing, better circulation, memory enhancement, cancer, vitality, general tonic, respiratory ailments, detoxifying the body, treatment of skin disorders (such as psoriasis and eczema), revitalizing connective tissue, burn and scar treatment, clearing up skin infections, slimming and edema, arthritis, rheumatism, treatment of liver and kidneys, periodontal disease, strengthening of veins (varicose veins), blood purifier, high blood pressure, sedative, anti-stress, anti-anxiety, an aphrodisiac, immune booster, anabolic and adaptogen etc.

Followed this way

• Take 63 Centella asiatica leaves with stalk
• Was Boiled with 7 glasses of water become 3 glasses
• Add 1 tamarind while boiled
• Was drunk 3 days continuously

Compositions

Centella Asiatica contains a variety of ingredients, but the active ingredients are :

asiaticoside , brahmoside and brahminoside, madecassoside (a glycoside with strong anti-inflammatory properties), madecassic acid, thiamine, riboflavin, pyridoxine, vitamin K, asparate, glutamate, serine, threonine, alanine, lysine, histidine, magnesium, calcium and sodium.

For more description see "Centella Asiatica"

Acne Home Remedy

Acne or pimples are caused by hormonal changes, wrong food habits and improper skin care. Acne remedy, remedies, given below are based on herbs and natural ingredients that treat your acne like magic and help improve the skin disorders.

1. Grind nutmeg with unboiled milk and apply on affected area. This works as a magic. Pimples should disappear without leaving a mark.
   
2. Make a paste by mixing 3 tablespoons of honey and 1 teaspoon of cinnamon powder. Apply this paste on the pimples before sleeping and wash it next morning with warm water. Repeat for two weeks, pimples will disappear forever.
   
3. Apply a mixture of 1 teaspoon lemon juice and 1 teaspoon cinnamon powder.
   
4. Make orange peel paste by grinding it in some water. Apply on and around pimples.
   
5. Rub fresh garlic on and around pimples. Pimples will disappear without a mark with regular applications.
   
6. Mix 1 tablespoon groundnut oil with 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice to prevent formation of blackheads and pimples .
   
7. Apply fresh mint juice over the face every night for the treatment of pimples, insect stings, eczema, scabies, & other skin infections.
   
8. Apply a paste of fresh fenugreek leaves over the face every night for 10-15 minutes and washed with warm water. This will prevent pimples, blackheads, and wrinkles.
   
9. Apply juice of raw papaya (including the skin and seed) on swelling pimples.
   
10. Apply fresh lime juice mixed to a glass of boiled milk as a face wash for pimples.
    
11. Mix lime juice and rose water in equal portions. Apply on affected area. Wash it off after 20-30 minutes with lukewarm water.
    
12. Apply ripe tomatoes pulp on pimples and kept up to 1 hour, then wash.