There are several ways to treat acne with natural ingredients that are being spread by the online community including the acne treatment with perilla leaves. So how effective is this method? And how many ways do you have to use perilla leaves to treat acne?The following article shall give you the proper answer.
How effective is acne treatment with perilla leaves?
According to traditional experience, perilla leaves can effectively treat cold, which is known by many people. But have you ever heard about the use of perilla leaves to treat acne? It sounds strange, but it really works.
You probably know that one of the main causes of acne is the invasion of an acne bacteria called P. acnes. Perilla leaves have a large amount of essential oils that have anti-inflammatory and antibacterial effects, thereby giving effective acne treatment.
In addition, using perilla leaves also helps to heal the damage caused by acne.
How to use perilla leaves to treat acne?
Let’s find out how to use perilla leaves to treat acne. There are 4 ways as follows:
1. Perilla leaf mask
- Take 1-2 handfuls of perilla leaves, about 100g, wash them with water and soak them in dilute salt water for about 5 minutes.
- Put the perilla leaves in the blender and grind, then extract the juice.
- Remove makeup, wash your face and dry it off
- Use a cotton pad dipped in perilla leaf juice and then apply on the face, gently in the areas with acne.
- Lie down and relax for about 15-20 minutes and then wash thoroughly with water.
- Apply 1-2 times/week.
2. Cleanse your face with perilla leaves
Another way to use perilla leaves to treat acne is to cleanse your face with perilla leaf juice. Proceed as follows:
- Take 1-2 handfuls of perilla leaves, about 100g, wash them with water and soak them in dilute salt water for about 5 minutes.
- Put the perilla leaves in the blender and grind, then extract the juice.
- Mix the perilla leaves juice with warm water.
- After washing your face with water, wash again with the perilla leaves and warm water mixture.
- Wash your face again with water.
- You can cleanse your face with perilla leaves every day.
3. Drink perilla leaves juice for acne treatment, skin whitening, and prevent aging
The filtered perilla leaf juice after pureeing, instead of applying to the face, you can mix it with water and store it in a bottle to drink. Drinking perilla leaf juice daily can reduce acne, tighten skin and brighten skin quite effectively.
(*) The taste of perilla leaves juice is not easy to get used to, but after a few times, you shall get used to the taste of this drink.
4. Using perilla leaves with lemon and honey for acne treatment
Instruction:
- Preparation: 100g of fresh perilla leaves, 1 fresh lemon, 1 spoon of pure honey.
- Wash perilla leaves and soak in dilute salt water for about 5 minutes.
- Put the perilla leaves in the blender, then filter the pulp to get the juice.
- Mix perilla leaf juice with 1 spoon of lemon juice and 1 spoon of pure honey.
- Remove makeup and wash your face with water and dry it off.
- Soak a cotton pad in the mixture and apply it to your face.
- Relax for 15-20 minutes and then wash the mixture off with water.
- Apply 2-3 times a week.
5. Steaming with perilla leaves
Instruction:
- Preparation: 100g of fresh perilla leaves, 1 spoon of grain salt (sea salt), ½ lemon, 2 liters of water.
- Wash the perilla leaves and put them in a pot of water with the rest of the ingredients, then boil the mixture.
- After the water boils, turn off the heat and remove the pot.
- Wash your face and then dry it off.
- Cover your head with a towel, place the pot of water in a suitable position, open the lid slightly to let the hot steam out.
- Steam for about 20-30 minutes and then wash your face with cool water.
- Apply 2-3 times a week.
Things to remember when using perilla leaves for acne treatment
You must remember some rules when using perilla leaves for acne or blind pimple treatment
- Use only fresh perilla leaves and they must be washed before use.
- Use perilla leaves to treat acne with appropriate frequency, abusing perilla leaves shall cause damage to the skin.
- Treating acne with perilla leaves has a slow effect, so you need to be patient to get the results.
- Perilla leaves only work for mild acne, not for severe acne.
- After treating acne with perilla leaves, you should limit sun exposure because perilla leaves make the skin sensitive to UV rays.
- It is recommended to test the acne treatment with perilla leaves on other skin areas before applying it to the face.
- If there are any unusual problems or severe acne during the use of perilla leaves, you should stop and meet a dermatologist immediately.
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Takeaway
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