Home remedies for clogged pores

Alisha Alam | Nov 11, 2020, 19:14 IST
Did you know that a lot of skin issues stem mainly from clogged pores? That's right, acne, breakouts, dull spots, grime and so many other skin issues are often caused because your skin can't breathe due to clogged pores. To avoid all of these skin problems, you first need to get rid of the clogging in your pores.

And while medication and topical treatments can always help, why not try something safer first? We're talking about home remedies. Certain home remedies can work wonders in unclogging your pores and keeping your skin squeaky clean. Wondering what they are? Take a look.

Steaming - Steam works rather well when it comes to unclogging pores. Just steam your face for a few minutes and then use a mild cleanser on your face. The hot steam opens up the pores will the cleanser washes away any impurities.

Baking soda - Baking soda contains properties that can help get rid of excess oil from your skin. Just make a paste using baking soda and water and apply it to your face. Leave it on for about 15 minutes and then gently scrub your face for a few more minutes. Rinse it off with warm water.

Multani mitti mask - Multani mitti or fuller's earth helps clarify the skin. Just make a paste of the mitti and apply it to your face as a mask. You can opt for this mask every day. And you'll start to notice a difference in your skin in about a week.

Try out these remedies and stay tuned for more updates.
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