The last time we checked in on vitamin B3, AKA niacin, we judged it to be extremely promising, but still cloaked in mystery. This essential dietary nutrient, found in chicken, tuna, mushrooms and turkey, has a raft of great studies to its name. In one, a 5% concentration niacinamide cream reduced acne by 69% after […]
For years, we’ve said that a natural cure for acne is hiding in some distant corner of the world, and now, that prophecy is coming true. Miracle plants are being discovered everywhere. For example, tamanu oil comes from nuts growing on sunny tropical islands like Fiji in the South Pacific. Argan oil comes from parched
If you’re thinking of trying a natural topical treatment for acne, then tea tree oil should undoubtedly be a top candidate. This distillation of the leaves of a coastal Australian tree can destroy acne bacteria as simply as brushing a fly away. Better, it has been proven directly in studies, a rare topical treatment with
Over the last 10 years, it’s become near downright proven that aloe vera clears acne. Few other topical treatments have as many fantastic studies to their name, calming inflammation, increasing antioxidants, the list goes on. However, for all we know, before the world was so interconnected, aloe vera’s acne powers could have been proven dozens
At this very moment, there is a common tree growing in Asian forests which may clear acne. Its leaves are a green colour, it stands 5 meters tall, and it favours altitudes of 700 meters to 2400 meters. Frustrated Chinese students probably walk under this tree daily while cursing dermatologists for their inability to cure
