Acne or a pimple is an extremely common problem among people of various age groups. It’s a nightmare to get rid of pimple scars on face. Acne often occurs due to hormonal imbalances in the body. Pimples or acne breakouts are quite common among those who have oily skin tone. Sometimes people with dry skin even face such problem due to pollution or any changes in the lifestyle along with the adulteration in food. Depending on the severity, Acne scars can last up to a few weeks or months or longer. People often go for chemical peel offs or creams or expensive treatments which may have after effects. But the safest way to get rid of your scars is to go for home remedies. It isn’t impossible to regain your flawless skin, all you need is the right remedy and little patience. The natural ingredients will help you lighten your acne scars as well as control your acne breakouts. So here from GrandmaDiaries are the most effective home remedies to get rid of Pimple Scars on face naturally …..

1. Aloe Vera:

This natural ingredient does wonder for your dull looking damaged skin. It has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties that help in repairing and healing your damaged skin. Regular use as a natural moisturizer will leave your skin softer and healthier.  

How to use:

Take one leaf, cut it open and scoop out the gel. Apply it on your scars and massage it in circular motions. Let it sit for 30 minutes then wipe it off gently with your wet towel. Do this daily to get the best results.

2. Coconut water:

This is a holy grail for lightening your dark spots or any scars. When I was suffering from chicken pox, I had scars all over my face and body. Grandma suggested me to use this and voila all my scars faded within a month.

How to use:

Simply apply coconut water all over your face or on your spots before going to bed. Or you can apply it for 30 mins and then wash it off. Do this daily to get the best results.

3. Rice Water:

Rice is a traditional beauty ingredient in Korean beauty culture that can bring moisturizing and anti-inflammatory benefits to the skin. Apart from insane brightening benefits, it helps in lightening acne scars, minimizing pores, improving skin firmness.

How to use:

Take a bowl of rice and add enough water to it. Let it soak for about 30 mins. Then apply the soaked water evenly all over your face with a cotton ball. Do not wash your face. For best results apply before going to bed. You can put the remaining batch in a glass jar and store it in the fridge for a week. Alternatively, you can take some rice powder and milk, mix it well then apply the paste to your face. Let it sit for 15 mins or more till it dries, then wash it off. Do a patch test as in some skin tone it may react to diary products.

4. Tea Tree Oil:

Tea tree oil is one of the most popular proven remedies for curing acne or pimple problems. It is well known for its anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory properties.

How to use:

Mix 1 part tea tree oil with 9 parts water. Apply it on affected areas with a cotton ball. Repeat this process as required.

5. Sandalwood And Turmeric:

It is my grandma’s favorite face pack and you won’t be able to deny its benefits. It has a soothing and calming effect on the inflammation of the skin caused due to acne. This miracle ingredient helps in skin brightening, sun tan removal, acne scars removal and have blemish free skin.

How to use:

Granny prefers all natural so instead of buying powder she prefers rubbing sandalwood on a stone by adding a few drops of rose water/normal water. Then add little amount of turmeric to the paste.

Apply the paste on your face and leave it for 30 mins. Then rinse it off with cold water. Use this twice or thrice a week for best results.

Note: Acne is a common problem faced by the majority of people all around the world. Many home remedies are effective in controlling your acne breakouts and lightening your acne scars. The home remedies listed in this article may not work for everyone but you may give it a try. This list is based on my personal experience and is recommended for mild acne scars and if you have an infection or deep scars you should consult a qualified dermatologist before setting out on an alternative treatment regimen. Apart from natural remedies you should have a proper nutritional diet and drink lots of water.