There are many types of acne and factors that play an important role in its appearance and treatment. Herbs offer natural solutions without the side effects of medicines. Before referring to the herbs for acne, let’s see what types of acne we encounter and what the causes are:
The astragalus is an herb, belonging to a large family with more than 2000 species. You will also find this herb as huang qi as it is called in China, where its use is allowed after the fourth (often even the seventh) year of ripening of the herb.
Apollo laurel, also known as bay leaf, is rich in fatty acids, vitamin E and has as its main ingredient its rich essential oil.
The main action of marshmallow, is its emollient property. The most healing part of this herb is its root, mainly used in digestive problems and stomach disorders, such as inflammations of the digestive tract, gastritis, esophagitis, inflammations of the small intestine, colitis and ulcers. The reason for its strong soothing action is the high content of vegetable glue. In combination with its healing and anti-inflammatory action, its use can not only relieve but also heal.
Spearmint, has similar healing properties to peppermint and other herbs in the same family, but differs in that it has fewer side effects and is less irritating. It stimulates the body and the mood, in addition to being a very effective natural aphrodisiac. It has antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, healing, antiparasitic, astringent, warming, analgesic, sedative, tonic and hemostatic action, which is why it benefits our body on many levels.
"Your food is your medicine and your medicine is your food."
