Tea tree oil contains an active ingredient known as terpinen-4-ol, which is mainly responsible for its anti-microbial activity. Tea tree oil helps in treating acne and pimples.
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How Tea Tree Oil Helps in Treating Acne
Tea tree oil is an essential oil having fresh camphoraceous odour. It is
generally obtained through stream distillation from the leaves of tea
tree. It is applied to the skin to provide the protection against
infections such as acne and pimples and many more. It cure the skin
acne/pimples and their scars very effectively.
In this slides we will tell you how to use tea tree oil for the acne
treatment.
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How Tea Tree Oil is Beneficial for Acne?
Tea tree oil consists of an active ingredient known as terpinen-4-ol, which is
usually responsible for its anti-microbial activity. It can kill bacteria. When
applied topically on acne or pimples, it tends to kill Propionibacterium acnes,
which is a skin dwelling bacteria which is usually responsible for the
occurrence of acne.
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How to Use Tea Tree Oil for Acne?
Here are the some of the top remedies of using tea tree oil for acne as
mentioned below:
Remedy No. 1 (Simple Method using Cotton)
â˘Put three to four drops of tea tree oil in water and mix it well.
â˘Now take a cotton ball and dip it in the above solution and apply it on the
area which is affected.
â˘Remain it for 20-25 minutes. Apply skin moisturiser once it gets dry.
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Remedy No. 2 (Mixture Tea Tree Oil and Aloe Vera Gel)
â˘Put some drops of tea tree oil in 1 or one and half spoon of aloe Vera gel and mix
it well.
â˘Now gently apply this mixture on the affected area.
⢠Leave it and let it be dry and left it getting soaked in. Now wash it off with
lukewarm water.
â˘At the end apply some good moisturiser on the face.
How to Use Tea Tree Oil for Acne?
Remedy No. 5 (Paste of Jojoba Oil and Tea Tree Oil)
â˘Add 3 â 5 drops of tea tree oil in a teaspoon of jojoba oil and blend it well.
â˘Now mix the above mixture in half of a finely chopped tomato.
â˘Make a puree of above ingredients and then apply it directly on your skin. Make
sure to wash your skin before applying this paste.
⢠Remain it for 10 â 15 minutes and wash it off using warm water, pat dry with towel
or clean cloth.
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How to Use Tea Tree Oil for Acne?
Remedy No. 4 (Paste of Yogurt and Tea Tree Oil)
⢠Take 1/4 cup of plain yogurt (yogurt helps to soothe the irritated skin and
thus reduces the redness of your skin).
â˘Add 5 drops of tea tree oil in yogurt and mix them well.
â˘Wash your face using fresh water and leave it to get dry using towel or
clean cloth.
â˘Now gently apply this paste as a face mask on your face, make sure to
concentrate on the acne spots.
⢠Remain it for 15 â 20 minutes and then wash it off using warm water.
â˘Repeat this procedure on daily basis in order to clear the acne.
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Tips You Need to Follow
There are some tips you need to follow in order to get the beneficial and
positive results:
â˘Always wash your face with fresh water before applying any of the above
method.
â˘It is normal, if you get a stinging sensation.
â˘According to the skin type, you can change the drops of tea tree oil, like if
you have a sensitive skin, then keep the ratio 95% water and 5% oil. If you
have normal skin, then keep the ratio 90% of water and 10% of oil.
â˘If you are applying mask, then you can also remain it for overnight.
â˘The mask of aloe Vera and tea tree oil is most suitable for those people who
are having a sensitive skin
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Precaution to be Taken While Using Tea Tree Oil
â˘Undiluted tea tree oil can lead to cause skin irritation, blistering, redness,
itching and over drying also, when applied directly to the skin. The
concentration according to studies was 5% of tea tree solution that should
be applied to the affected part. A 5% of tea tree oil can be made by mixing 5
parts of tea tree oil in 95 parts of water, like 5 ml of tea tree oil in 95ml of
water.
â˘Tea tree oil is beneficial in curing pimples and their scars. Make sure to
make the above given remedies properly in order to make your skin acne
free.
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