Herbs for Acne
There are a lot of benefits to be gained from herbal ingredients that are useful for curing acne.
Because of how herbs work that contain active ingredients anti-bacterial, anti-inflammatory (inflammation is part of the body’s response to injury conditions), reducing sebaseus gland activity and / or reduce the amount of sebum and accelerate wound healing.
Here are some herbs that can be useful to overcome acne:
1. Turmeric
Turmeric extract containing zingiberene, curcumene, alpha and beta turmerone, curcumin, and bisdesmethoxycurcumin monodesmethoxycurcumin.
Research has shown that curcumin compounds from this plant has anti-inflammatory activity, anti-oxidants and can accelerate wound healing.
2. Mangosteen
Mangosteen rind contains tannin, alpha-mangostin, mengostin beta, gamma-mangostin, garcinone E, 8 deoxygartanin, gartanin and resins.
Research shows that this plant has anti-oxidant effects, anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial.
3. Gotu kola
The main content is gotu kola herb extract triterpenes Asiatic acid, madecassic acid ester of triterpene glycosides and the results of the second derivative of the acid and madecassoside asiaticoside.
Research shows that plants can accelerate wound healing is anti-inflammatory and anti-microbial
4. Grapefruit Seed Extract (EBG)
Bioflavonoid combinations containing compounds, ascorbic acid, tocopherol, citric acid, lomonoids, sterols, minerals and polyphenolic. Polyphenols have been converted into quaternary ammonium compounds with active group’s difenol hidrobenzen.
EBG has a broad spectrum as an anti-bacterial, anti fungal, anti-virus and anti-parasitic. The active ingredients of the EBG damaging cytoplasm membranes of microorganisms so that no absorption of amino acids. Research also shows that the EBG can inhibit cellular respiration.
5. Marigold
The main content of marigolds is triterpene Saponins (2-10%). Other ingredients are flavonoids, triperten oligoglikosida, oleanan triperten type glycosides and seskuiterpene glucoside.
Pharmacological research shows that calendula flower extract has anti-inflammatory sufat with triterpenoid ester content. Suspension or flower extract used topically to treat acne, reduce sebum production, reducing inflammation, controlling bleeding and soothe irritated tissue.
6. Tea Tree
Leaves of tea tree oil (TTO) compounds containing Terpen mainly monoterpene hydrocarbons, sesquiterpenes and sesquiterpene alcohols.
Many studies show that anti-bacterial activity and TTO which works by damaging the integrity of the structure and function of bacterial membranes. Several studies specifically showed the healing activity of TTO against acne.
7. Witch Hazel
Leaf extracts contain errors acid, tannin, proanthocyanins, catechins, flavonoids (kaempferol, quercetin), essential oil and saponin.
High tannin content (10 percent) make this extract has astringent and anti-oxidant effects. Research also shows this extract has healing effects, anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory.
8. Neem
Neem oil contains a compound nimbin, nimbinin, nimbidin and azadirachtin.
Many of the medical use of documentation shows the activity of neem oil as an anti-inflammatory and anti bacterial which works by increasing the body’s immune system against infection.
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