acne homeopathic tretament

                                                  Acne

Acne (acne rosacea, acne vulgaris, cystic acne, nodulocystic, acne conglobata, scarring, blackheads, whiteheads, papules, comedones, pustules, Acne mechanica/sports induced acne, nodules, zits, pimples)  is an inflammatory skin condition that causes spots to develop on the skinAcne or any other skin disease is a representation of an internal turbulence and not just an external disease. Medically acne is a disorder of skin resulting due to blocking of pores of skin called pilosebaceous units 

 

Symptom

·         Whiteheads (closed plugged pores)

·         Blackheads (open plugged pores)

·         Small red, tender bumps (papules)

·         Pimples (pustules), which are papules with pus at their tips

·         Large, solid, painful lumps beneath the surface of the skin (nodules)

·         Painful, pus-filled lumps beneath the surface of the skin (cystic lesions)

Causes

·         An increase of male sex hormone termed androgen in both boys and girls during puberty.

·         Hormonal changes related to birth control pills, before a menstrual period, during pregnancy.

·         Vitamin deficiency.

·         Pressure from sports helmet, backpacks, tight collars, etc

·         Environmental irritants.

·         Hard scrubbing of the skin.

·         Chronic constipation

·         Acne can run in families.

·         Stress does not cause acne but can make it worse

Homeopathic Medicine

Antimonium crud

Small red pimples on face, cheeks, chin, acne after alcohol, often associated with gastric upsets, thirst and white-coated tongue. Skin has a tendency to crack, warts. Acne lesions burn and itch. Pustules develop into boils. Of has a sad expression, can be fat, fretful, cross and peevish. Cries if looked at, touched or washed. Symptoms are often worse at night, from cold bathing, and in the heat of the sun.

Antimonium tart

Obstinate cases, with tendency to pustulation, are curable with this remedy.

Arsenicum Iod

Acne hard, indicated by a profound prostration, rapid, irritable pulse and severe cases of acne vulgaris. Great emaciation. Skin is dry, scaly, itching. Debilitating night-sweats.

Asterias Rubens

Considered to be one of the chief remedies for acne, especially Acne rosacea. Acne affecting  back, shoulders, sides of nose, chin. Itchy. Skin feel in-elastic. Pimples on the face at puberty. Eruptions with a fetid pus. A remedy useful for those who flabby red face. Nervous people, fearing bad news. Pimples on side of nose chin and mouth. Worse for coffee.

Belladonna

Useful remedy for Acne rosacea. Red, hot facial skin, burning. Scarlet rash-like acne, spreading suddenly. Alternate redness and paleness of the skin. Skin dry, hot and swollen, pustules on face. Spread rapidly. Face is red, bluish-red, hot, swollen glands of neck, chin, and shining. Patient is restless and will often talk fast. Acuteness of all senses.

Berberis

It is useful where the skin is rough, and the acne persistent.

Bovista

Acne especially in sensitive girls, from the use of cosmetics; especially during summer. Swollen cheeks. Crusty eruptions around mouth and nostrils. Sensitive skin, itching, especially when getting warm, better not scratching. My suffer from urticaria. Pimples may cover entire body. Sadness, with restlessness. Easily offended, takes everything in bad part. Worse in summer.

Calcarea phos

Acne in anaemic girls, at puberty, often with headache, flatulence, dyspepsia which is relieved by eating. Skin is dark, brownish, yellowish. Red, with prickling after a bath.

Calcarea Sil

A deep, long acting medicine for complaints which come on slowly and reach their final development after long periods. Skin Itching, burning, cold and blue, very sensitive. very sensitive to cold. Patient often weak, emaciated, cold and chilly, but worse from being overheated. Sensitive people generally.

Calcarea sulph

Suppurative tendency of the skin, pustular jagged eruptions with oozing of yellow mucus. Facial pimples. Unhealthy skin with yellowing scabs. Pimples around the ears with a tendency to bleed on scratching. Many small pimples under the hair that bleed when scratched. Lesions that do not heal quickly

Carbo veg

Pimples with mottled cheeks and a red nose. The pimples may suppurate, have an offensive odour, and may develop into carbuncles. The skin is moist and itchy. Weakness and flatulence often seen in those requiring this remedy. Symptoms are worse for warmth, and from rich food.

Pulsatilla This remedy can be helpful if acne is worse from eating rich or fatty foods, and aggravated by warmth or heat. It is indicated especially around the time of puberty, or when acne breaks out near menstrual periods. The person often has a fair complexion and is inclined toward soft emotions and moodiness, feeling worse in warm or stuffy rooms and better in fresh air.

Silicea  A person with deep-seated acne along with a general low immune resistance, swollen lymph nodes, and a tendency toward fatigue and nervousness may benefit from this remedy. Infected spots are slow to come to a head, and also slow to resolve, so may result in scarring. A person who needs this remedy is generally very chilly, but inclined to sweat at night.

Sulphur iodatum relieves acne located on the forehead and the back, aggravated by heat, and occurring periodically.