• African Nightshade – The whole plant is Diaphoretic (increases Sweating) and emollient/moisturizes (increase the Skin‘s hydration by reducing evaporation).

• Almond Oil – Almond Oil is also used for removing Skin cars. Apply and gently massage the effected area with the oil.

• Banana – Mash ripe Banana and apply over the effected Skin, allow it to dry for 5-7 minutes, then wash it off.

• Cassava – Cassava flour may be used to help dry weeping Skin.

• Cotton – Cotton herbal Milk acts as Skin moisturizer and dermatological care helping to treat Skin diseases and Infections, while its seeds poultice is applied to ease off inflammation and soreness of the Skin on scalds and Burns.

• Cucumber – Cucumber is also useful in removing dark scars. Apply Cucumber extract over the effected area and keep for 5-10 minutes and wash it off, repeating 2-3 times a day until the scar is removed completely.

• Fenugreek Seeds – Fenugreek seeds are useful in treating scars, pimples, dryness, etc. Prepare a solution by adding 1-2 tablespoon of methi seeds in a 750-1000 ml of Water. Allow it to Boil for five minutes. Let the solution to cool, and wash your face and other effected areas. Do this at least once in a week even after scars and other marks are removed.

• Garlic – Rub Garlic Clove into the pimples to treat the pimples without leaving a scar behind later on.

• Lemon – Lemon also helps in cleaning the Skin and removing any kind of scar. Apply Lemon juice directly over the effected Skin (or rub the Lemon over the Skin by cutting it in 2 halves.

• Olive Oil – Olive Oil is also useful in removing scars (helps a lot in treating scars).

• Raw Honey – Apply Raw Honey directly on the scars and leave it overnight. This application must be done frequently so that the scar gets enough time to get healed completely.

• Tomato Juice – Tomato juice extract is also good for scars treatment. Apply freshly Tomato juice over the effected area (or rub Tomato over the Skin by cutting it in 2 pieces).

• Acacia Concinna – Its beneficial for Skin ailments and advantageous in curing Skin diseases, rashes, cuts, Bruises. Boil 1 tsp Acacia Concinna powder in 1 cup Water. Cool it and apply on the Skin for Skin diseases.

• Aloe Vera – Aloe Vera is another easy home remedy for the treatment of residual scars. Its juice is applied over the scars, which slowly reduce and vanish. Mix Aloe Vera paste with the powder of Vitamin E capsules and rub it onto the scar several times a day.

• Asoka Tree – The bark is boiled in Water and can be used for washing the Skin surface in case of Skin Infections. It is also widely used to rejuvenate the complexion, reduce freckles and calm down inflammation.

• Bedstraw – Bedstraw tea is used externally for the benefit in many Skin disorders, Wounds, Boils and blackheads. To soothe Skin irritation, a healing poultice is made and applied directly on the affected area. Fresh Cleavers leaves are recommended to help stop bleeding and accelerate the healing of Wounds, Burns, and cuts.

• Bellyache Bush – Its sap when applied externally is well known for healing Wounds and treating Skin problems (such as infected Wounds, ulcers, cuts, abrasions, Eczema, dermatomycosis, scabies).

• Calendula Marigold – Calendula petals are an excellent remedy for inflamed and angry Skin. Its petals anti-septic and healing properties helping to prevent the spread of Infection and speed up the rate of Skin repair.

• Ceylon Leadwort – Its make a paste of the leaves for Skin diseases as its irritating properties due to Plumbagin has been found to be effective in treatment of chronic Skin disorders. Apply over the affected area two (2) times a day.

• Comfrey – Comfrey compress can also be applied to heal Skin inflammation. Care should be taken in applying it to deep Wounds since an external application may induce the formation of scabs over the injury before deeper healing takes place, increasing the possibility of abscesses formation.

• Common Marvel of Peru – Common Marvel of Peru leaf and flower paste is applied as treatment for the Skin ailments (such as itchiness, Eczema, herpes, Skin spots, and Skin Infections). Applying the juice on the affected area is beneficial.

• Conessi Tree – Its seeds powder paste can be used externally to help to boost the process of healing and treat infected Wounds and oozing Skin ulcers.

• Coral Plant – Its latex is used externally as a Wound-healing remedy and in the treatment of infected Wounds, ulcers, Skin Infections and scabies.

• Cornflower – Cornflowers can assist in stopping bleeding in open Wounds and bleeding Gums (when applied externally) as its natural Tannin helps to bind Proteins, making its use as a Wound treatment effective.

• Deodar Cedar – Deodar Cedar Essential Oil, sap and other parts of the tree is anti-septic in nature, thus useful in relieving chronic Skin ailments (such as sores, Eczema and Psoriasis, Skin diseases, ulcers and Wounds).

• Dittany – Dittany bark powder is used (both internally and externally) in the treatment of Skin diseases (especially scabies, Eczema and Psoriasis).

• Dragon Blood – Dragon Blood Resin may stop bleeding (speed the healing of Wounds) and to seal, and heal Wounds, Burns, cuts, tooth extractions, may be due to its anti-bacterial and Anti-Inflammatory properties, and it’s amazing ability to quickly seal the Wound.

• Fetid Cassia – Fetid Cassia leaves paste or root paste (with Lime juice) is applied on Erysipelas (an acute bacterial Infection disease characterized by large raised red Patches on the Skin).

• Fir – Its Resin/ Gums ointments is smeared on Burns, cuts, sores, Wounds, insect bites, Boils and Infections.

• Fumitory – The herb has also been used in combination with the leaves of Walnut (Juglans regia) is used in the external treatment for Wounds, cuts, and scrapes. Its evaporated flower juice is used in traditional medicine to treat Eczema, chronic itchy Skin problems and other dermatologic conditions.

• Gentian Root – Gentian Roots has Anti-Inflammatory properties and Wound-healing effect and is applied to the Skin for treating Wounds and Cancerous sores. Simply apply Gentian sponges over the Wounds and cover it with a gauze dressing.

• Gliricidia – Gliricidia leaves, root and bark sap is used externally for Wound healing, and its bark and leaves are used to treat Skin diseases.

• Golden-Finger Grass – Golden-Finger Grass is also used to treat open Wounds by helping to dry out the tissue. Golden-Finger Grass contains Tannins that might help reduce Skin inflammation and have a drying (Astringent) effect on the tissues.

• Graveyard Flower – Graveyard Flower leaves decoction is beneficial for feet soles cracks and eruptions. Its Essential Oil acts as Astringent (causes contraction of Skin cells and body tissues), useful to moisturize Skin in massage therapy and helpful in treating Skin conditions.

• Haronga – Haronga Resinous sap is applied externally to treat all manner of cutaneous complaints. Its Gum is applied to cuts (including fresh circumcision Wounds, and ulcers), while the dried Gum is also used as a Wound-dressing.

• Hemp Agrimony – Hemp Agrimony useful externally (in the form of tincture) for the treatments of minor Skin Infections, bleeding, bruising and Wounds.

• Henna – Henna leaves decoction can be used for aseptic cleaning and healing of Wounds, thus many Skin disorders (such as Eczema, Fungal Infections, injuries, Wounds, Burns, Boils, Acne, herpes, and scabies).

• Honeysuckle – Honeysuckle is considered great for treating sun-Burns and minor Burns of the Skin, due to its unmatched Anti-Inflammatory and anti-septic properties. Its ointment does wonders to relieve blemishes where it can be applied to Skin to treat irritation and inflammation, and its coolant help to calm the affected area and reduce redness.

• Horsetail – Horsetail washings and baths are beneficial for inflammation of old decomposing Wounds. Its helpful for itching rashes (even if they are decomposing), when used for washings and dressing.

• Indian Acalypha – Its dried powdered leaves paste (mixed with warm Water) is applied to the Skin and allowed to dry and gently exfoliate the Skin, then wash thoroughly.

• Indian Beech – Its seed oil is used externally applied for Skin diseases and its powdered seed paste is spread on sores.

• Indian Berry – Indian Berry seeds preparation as ointment is applied on obstinate Skin diseases. Indian Berry berries juice is applied externally on scabies, and ulcer.

• Indian Heliotrope – The whole fresh plant paste is topically applied to treat, cleanse and dress Wounds and ulcers, Skin Infections, warts and tumourous inflammations.

• Ironwood Tree – Ironwood Tree seed-oil external use is proven to prevent Skin disorders (such as treating itch, scabies and other Skin eruptions, dandruff) and normalizes Skin. Its pounded kernels and seed oil mixture is used as Wounds poultice.

• Jasmine – Jasmine volatile Essential Oils (responsible for the sweet, soothing aroma of Jasmine flowers) together with bioactive Anti-Inflammatory compounds is great for Skin care. Its leaves decoction is also used in the treatment of cuts and healing of Wounds. Its flowers and leaves can be squeezed and applied as a poultice on Wounds, cuts and Sprains to seize bleeding and ease healing.

• Kanghi – Kanghi is great for treating all kinds of Wounds (treat the inflammation, reduce the pain and Infection), through its anti-bacterial properties.

• Knotted Figwort – Crushed fresh leaves can also be applied to Burns and swellings and its ointment, it can be applied on scratches, Bruises, Wounds, sore swellings and ulcers.

• Lantana – Its fast-acting anti-septic and Anti-Microbial properties is beneficial at healing Wounds, Skin itches, and its an Astringent and a potent anti-septic herb, the natural Herbal Remedy can then be used to clean and disinfect Minor Wounds.

• Lavender Essential Oil – Lavender Essential Oil has Anti-Inflammatory and anti-oxidant properties, which when used topically can help to ease or improve several Skin conditions.

• Levant Storax – Levant Storax Resin /balsam is applied externally to encourage the healing of Skin diseases and problems (such as scabies, Wounds, and ulcers).

• Malabar Nut – Malabar Nut leaves poultice have anti-bacterial and Anti-Inflammatory properties, thus may be applied to fresh Wounds.

• Mint – Mint leaves are very effective home remedy for removing dark circles, Acne, scars, etc. Take 10-15 the leaves and wash them, then put in a perforated clean Cotton cloth and extract Mint leaf juice, apply the juice extract over the effected area.

• Musk Mallow – Musk Mallow bark paste is applied to cuts, Wounds and Sprains.

• Neem – Neem leaves are very useful in treating various Skin diseases. Scars especially due to chicken pox or pimples are easily cured by it. Apply Neem leaves extract over the effected area 2-3 times a day till the scar is not removed completely. Neem leaves juice/infusion/ointment can be applied to Skin problems (such as ulcers, Wounds, Boils, and Eczema) for relief. Its leaves paste can help heal Wounds, Acne, and any kind of eruptions, dark spots and chronic ulcers.

• Peruvian Balsam – Peruvian Balsam is used as an anti-septic dressing for Wounds and its used externally (irritating when taken orally) for the treatment of Burns, frostbites, chaps, cracks, erythema, pruritus, ulcers, infected dermatitis, and other Minor Wounds.

• Phyllanthus – Phyllanthus juice is used to cure Skin diseases, ulcer, sores, swelling and itchiness, Wounds, Bruises, scabies and ringworm. Its fresh leaf paste has Wound healing capacity and used to cure white spots on Skin.

• Physic Nut – Its fresh latex is externally used to control bleeding for Wounds, Skin diseases, rheumatism, and Gum Boils as it produce an airtight film over broken or festering Skin (latex).

• Pill-bearing Spurge – Pill-bearing Spurge dry herbs decoction is used for Skin diseases. Its sap (latex) is applied to warts, repeated 2-3 times a day over a period of several weeks to be fully effective.

• Pine Essential Oil – Pine Essential Oil can help with Skin care when applied topically to inhibit/treat various Skin problems, thus offering balanced, smooth, renewed and shiny Skin. White Pine is valued for its anti-septic and Vulnerary qualities, which are extensively used externally (in the form of liniment plasters, poultices, herbal Steam baths and inhalers) in the treatment of a variety of Skin complaints, Wounds, sores, Burns, Boils etc.

• Ringworm Bush – Ringworm Bush flowers and leaves boiled in Water for 10-15 minutes and allowed to cool may be used for disinfecting Wounds. Its crushed fresh leaves and massages are employed for ailments of the Skin (such as blackheads, Allergies and rashes).

• Sacred Fig Tree – Its leaf extract (applied topically) possess Wound-healing activity as it show significant decrease in the epithelization period and Wound contraction by (50%).

• Sandalwood – Sandalwood Essential Oil aids in curing Skin conditions (like dry Skin, crackling, flaking and wrinkles, Acne, blackheads, redness and Skin irritations). Its Essential Oil promotes keratinocyte proliferation and Wound healing in human Skin.It assists in restoring the damaged Skin cells, promotes the Skin complexion, maintain Skin glow and radiance and shields the Skin from harmful bacteria, virus and fungal attacks, due to its potent Astringent, anti-septic, Anti-Microbial, Anti-Aging and disinfectant properties. Sandalwood paste is an effective home remedy for scars and other marks on Skin. soak Sandalwood in Water and keep it overnight, then apply it over the effected area and allow it to dry for 10-15 minutes, wash it off using cold Water.

• Sandpaper Tree – Sandpaper Tree latex is applied locally for treatment of several Skin diseases and its stem bark is useful in the treatment of piles, Edema (Dropsy) and Wounds. Its bark (or leaf) paste is applied on cuts and Wounds for cure.

• Scots Pine – Scots Pine Essential Oil is often recommended for the treatment of various Skin problems by offering balanced, smooth, renewed and shiny Skin and can also act as an anti-oxidant for the free radicals.

• Seed-Under-Leaf – Seed-Under-Leaf leaves sap/poultice is externally applied to treat Skin Infections (such as Bruises, sores and ulcers).

• Stink Weed – Its leaves Anti-Inflammatory potency is very effective in healing of Wounds and sore. Its leaves extract is very effective to promote a healthy Skin and body.

• Stonebreaker – Stonebreaker herb is valued for its healing and rejuvenating powers, hence it has been traditionally used to support healthy Skin. A poultice of the leaves with salt cures scabby affection and without salt applied on Bruise and Wounds.

• Swallow Wort – Swallow Wort leaves has Skin Health-enhancing properties, thus helpful in treating a variety of Skin ailments, improving recovery of the superficial Wounds on the Skin and relieve itching.

• Sweet Woodruff – Sweet Woodruff Bruised leaves (which contain Tannins) have been applied directly by people on cuts and to the affected areas for Skin diseases, Wounds, vein problems, Hemorrhoids and swelling. Squeezed Sweet Woodruff leaves contain Tannin which can be pressed on Bruises, Wounds and cuts to stop bleeding and to speed-up healing.

• Tamarisk – Tamarisk leaves and flowers extracts have Anti-Microbial properties which is good for cleaning Wounds and treating open cuts, sores and Skin Wounds. Its leaves and flowers extracts can also be used to stop the flow of blood from Wounds and speed up the healing process.

• Tansy – It has been shown to help repair damaged Skin, potent Wound-healing, improve Skin exposed to UV radiation and even anti-wrinkle agent.

• Teak – Its leaves extracts have Wound healing properties (a significant reduction in the period of Wound contraction by 50% and epithelisation – the process of covering an exposed or stripped surface with epithelium).

• Tea Tree – Tea Tree Essential Oil Anti-Microbial, disinfectant and anti-septic properties show its efficacy in tackling Skin diseases and cutaneous Infections. Apply Tea Tree oil onto the scar several times a day and the scar will vanish in a few days.

• Tinospora – Its also an excellent Vulnerary for itches, ordinary Wounds, Cancerous Wounds, athlete’s foot, and scabies, promotes Wound healing and alleviate Skin itching.

• Trumpet Tree – Trumpet Tree leaves sap can be used to treat fresh cuts and Wounds to help in reducing pain and protecting the Wounds from bacterial Infection. Its latex/sap may be used topically to make an excellent ointment in Cuba against all kinds of Skin ailments.

• Usnea – Usnea has powerful Anti-Microbial herb and Wound-healing abilities that can quicken the healing process, thus a fantastic choice for treating Wounds.