Detoxifying Herbs for Acne

November 30th, 2009 by admin1 Leave a reply »

A natural way to treating acne is through detoxifying herbs. Burdock, dandelion root, yellow dock and red clover are regarded as some effective herbs for acne cure. These herbs naturally purify the bloodstream by improving liver function, which is directly responsible for flushing out the impurities and toxins from the body.

Herbs for Acne Cure
Listed below are herbs that help cure acne conditions through bettering liver function:

  • Burdock: This herb naturally cleans the system and boosts the immunity. Its laxative and diuretic properties help in the cleansing the system. One teaspoon of burdock mixed with one cup of boiled taken once or thrice daily for 1-2 weeks before the menstrual cycle helps prevent and cure acne breakouts.
  • Dandelion root: Dandelion improves liver function by stimulating the bile which aid digestion of fats. It diuretic properties enable flushing the system of all toxins by relieving constipation, bloating and swelling.
  • Yellow dock: This herb purifies the blood and also stimulates bile production that aids digestion of fats, thereby improving the sluggish function of the liver. Yellow dock is NOT recommended for people suffering with kidney stones.
  • Red clover: This herb also contains diuretic properties for treating affected skin conditions. Non-fermented red clover is considered safe for acne cure. It is also said to contain genistein, a substance with anti-cancerous properties.
Advertisement

1 comment

  1. Self Storage Stockport says:

    Useful information, thanks for taking the time to write it.

Leave a Reply