Rosacea

Rosacea





Rosacea is a very common non-contagious skin problem usually found in fair skinned people that causes Acne like redness on the skin surface.

• The red Patches on the skin often bear broken blood vessels, small red bumps and pus filled cysts that cause irritation. People with rosacea should always use sunscreen lotions rated SPF 15 before going out to decrease exposure to sunlight.













Causes of Rosacea

• Intestinal bacteria
Steroids
• Sun exposure
• Spicy food
Alcohol
• Caffeine contained in beverages like hot tea, Coffee
Stress and Anxiety
• Cold wind
• Hot baths
• Humidity
• Heavy exercise
• Hot weather










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Home Remedies for Rosacea


• A paste made out of two (2) tablespoons of fuller’s earth, one beaten egg and Water can be used as a mask to minimize rosacea symptoms.

• A paste made out of Tomato pulp, Raw Honey and Oatmeal is highly effective in cleaning clogged pores.

• A mask made out of smashed Plums and one teaspoon of Almond Oil can alleviate the itching Skin.













Food Remedies for Rosacea

Apple – Its juice mixed with Vinegar is a good home remedy for the Skin problem.

Grape Seed Oil – Its extracts are rich in anti-oxidants and can function as an Anti-Inflammatory agent.

Licorice – It contains an anti inflammatory agent that can treat the problem.

Flaxseed Oil – Its helpful in reducing inflammation of Skin.

Oatmeal – It purifies the Skin and acts as a protective cover.







Herbal Remedies for Rosacea

Aloe Vera – Its soothing and anti inflammatory properties, gives relief to patients.

Burdock – Its root extracts can also help.

Camphor Oil – Its a good remedy for rosacea.

German Chamomile – Its externally used for sore Skin.

Feverfew – A moisturizer made out of Feverfew flowers can also be a soothing balm.

Gotu Kola – Its one of the effective Herbal Remedies for rosacea given its healing effect on the affected Skin.

Lavender – It has anti inflammatory properties, often useful to treat rosacea.

Red CloverRed Clover ointments can be rubbed into the Skin to alleviate inflammation, Skin rashes and irritations.

Rose HipsRose flower extracts are beneficial to the Skin due to the presence of Phenolic compounds which have anti-oxidant properties.

Tea Tree Essential OilTea Tree Essential Oil contain anti-oxidant properties that can protect the highly sensitive Skin of a rosacea patient and acts as a natural sunscreen.







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