12 Quick and Natural Overnight Remedies for Acne and Pimples
The skin goes through many different stages. There are natural ways to get rid of pimples that are quick and easy. Using an effective acne remedy can make a huge difference. Here are some overnight remedies:
1. Egg White Delight
Whisk 2-3 egg whites until they are frothy, then let sit. Use fingertips to apply in 3 to 4 layers. Make sure the first layer has dried before applying the second. Let sit for 20 minutes and rinse with warm water. Apply moisturizer.
2. Cinnamon and Honey
Combine 2 tablespoons of honey and 1 teaspoon of cinnamon. Rinse your face and pat dry. Apply the mask to your face and wear for 10 to 15 minutes. Rinse and pat your face dry.
3. Milk and Honey
Take 1 tablespoon of plain, room temperature low-fat or full-fat yogurt or milk. Mix in 1 tablespoon of honey and pat on your face. Let layers dry in between, sitting 10-15 minutes. Wash mask off while using a washcloth to scrub in a circular motion. Moisturize.
4. Tea Tree Oil
Wash face and pat dry. Mix the tea tree oil with 1 part oil to 9 parts water. Apply to problem areas with a cotton swab. Apply moisturizer.
5. Strawberries and Honey
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Rinse 4 strawberries and mash. Add two teaspoons of honey and blend. Apply to face. Rinse with warm water after 20 minutes and apply your favorite moisturizer.
6. Aloe
Aloe has great restorative properties. Wash face and pat dry. Use a Q-tip or your fingers and apply aloe directly to problem areas on your skin.
7. Oatmeal
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Cook oatmeal as directed. While still hot, add two tablespoons of honey. Let cool to room temperature. Leave on skin for 20-30 minutes. Rinse with warm water and pat dry.
8. Sugar Scrub
Mix 1 ½ cups of brown sugar, and 1 ½ cups of white sugar. Add in a spoonful of coarse sea salt and mix. Pack two cups into a measuring cup and pour ½ cup of extra virgin olive oil on top. Let soak. Take mixture and apply to rest of sugar/salt mix. Add 4-5 tablespoons of pure vanilla extract and mix.
9. Avocado and Honey
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Rinse face and pat dry. Scrape inside of an avocado, mash, and stir in 1 tablespoon of honey. Continue stirring until it turns into a paste. Apply and leave on for 15-20 minutes. Wash with lukewarm water and pat dry. Add moisturizer.
10. Mint
Rinse face and pat dry. Crush mint leaves. Rub on face and leave for 5-10 minutes. Rinse with cold water.
11. Potato
Wash face, leave damp. Grate raw potato and rub pulp and juice onto face. Let dry for 15-30 minutes. Rinse with warm water.
12. Baking Soda
Mix equal parts baking soda to water. Form a thick paste. Massage in slow, circular motion for 2 minutes. Leave for 15-20 minutes, rinse with warm water, pat dry and moisturize.
