Acne is a very common condition during adolescence and early adulthood. Here are some common Ayurvedic remedies to keep acne under control:

Lemon juice and Rosewater:
Mix a few teaspoons of lemon juice with equal quantities of rose water and apply evenly to the face. Let is stay for half an hour and wash with water. Repeat for a few days and you will observe a reduction in pimples.

Garlic Paste:
Crush a garlic glove and apply to your face 1 or 2 times a day. You will observe reduction in pimples within a few days.

Orange peel:
Crush orange peels with water and make into a fine paste. Apply the paste evenly on the skin.

Aloe Vera:
Apply aloe vera juice to the skin. Aloe vera is an antiseptic and thus reduces inflammation from the pimple leading to faster healing of the lesions.

Sandalwood and rosewater:
Mix sandalwood paste and rosewater. Apply to the face and let it stay for half an hour. Wash with fresh water. Repeat the process 2 times a day for 2 weeks.

Mint and Turmeric:
Crush mint leaves and turmeric with some water. Apply the paste to the affected skin areas. Leave it for half an hour an wash off with warm water. Repeat for a few weeks to notice changes.

Cucumber paste:
Grind a fresh cucumber in a blender. Apply the paste to the areas affected. Let it stay for half an hour and wash off with fresh water. Cucumber refreshes your skin and reduces pimples.

Neem and turmeric:
Mix fresh neem leaves with turmeric and make a fine paste. Apply the paste to your face. Neem and turmeric contain agents that reduce infection and inflammation and thus reduce pimples.

Cinnamon and honey:
Mix cinnamon powder in honey and apply it to your face. Apply two times a day for 2 weeks for results.

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