In recent years, coconut oil has been praised as a miracle product for a variety of health uses through consumption and topical application. Of all its benefits, many wonder if coconut oil can be used to treat acne as well, although not much research has yet been conducted to answer this question. How Can We […]

Many traditional medicine systems rely heavily on herbs and plants for their healing properties. Ancient literature of many cultures is filled with thousands of herbs and plants that have tremendous medicinal properties. One plant is considered to be so packed full of health promoting and disease-fighting properties that it is sometimes called “Miracle Tree” or […]

Barberries are one of the most antioxidant-rich fruits found in nature. It’s now a scientific fact that barberries have numerous health benefits. They’ve been found to be effective in treating a number of respiratory, gastrointestinal and skin issues. As a result, they have generated a great interest in the scientific community. But most recently, they’ve […]

Since the moment your first pimple popped up on your face, everyone started telling you that chocolate was out of the question now. No more candy bars, no more chocolate cake or pies. Chocolate ice cream was a thing of the past. Don’t even think about chocolate chip cookies. And they were right. They knew […]

Naturopathic medicine treats acne by treating the root of the issue – not the symptoms. By treating the root causes of acne, future breakouts and flare ups are often times also prevented. Naturopathic medicine for acne treatment can also help heal scarring and present a healthier glowing skin. This treatment along with a balanced diet […]

South Korean scientists have confirmed that a new acne treatment device known as the Isolaz, which provides combination of light therapy for acne and pressure therapy for acne, generates more than double benefits for acne-affected skin. The Isolaz is a “photopneumatic” acne treatment method, combining blue light therapy with the suction (negative air pressure). It […]

When we talk about natural treatments for acne, we usually talk about tea tree oil. But the preparation of marigold petals known as calendula also has potent anti-inflammatory power for calendula.

We’ve commented elsewhere on this site that zinc fights acne, oddly enough, by making the immune system weaker. Now we would like to tell you about a specific kind of zinc that works about 50 times better than any other. But first let’s review why zinc works for fighting acne.

If you have been in the natural products and natural foods industry for a while, you have probably seen a lot of “superfoods” come and go. Generally, the peddlers of superfoods want to convince everyone who has money left on their credits cards that their superfood is the one and only natural treatment for any […]

This is a blog entry about green acne treatments. It is not about treatments for green acne, but rather about acne treatments that are made in environmentally friendly ways. Some of the environmental costs of acne treatments may surprise you. Here are some acne product ingredients that you may want to avoid.