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13 DIY Home Remedies For Oily Skin and Acne (Really Effective)

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We all want glowing and fabulous skin. But, all these dust and pollution becomes an obstacle in it. Still, we need to take care of our skin. Parlour treatments are instant, but in this busy world, we do not get time to go to a parlor. Oily Skin having many problems like acne, dull skin. We have research effective home remedies for oily skin and acne. 

That is why TraBeauLi brings you natural beauty tips to contro oil, DIY face mask, and home remedies for oily skin treatment at home because they are long-term effects.

12 Simle Home Remedies For Oily Skin And Acne:

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1. Honey and Aloe Vera Facemask

Aloe vera facemask

We all know honey and aloe vera gel are great for oily skin, as they moisturize it. Using them together will give you flawless perfect skin. Have equal quantities of Coconut oil, Granulated sugar, Honey and Aloe vera gel.

Using this mixture daily will keep your skin nourished.

2. Cucumber Face Mask For Oily Skin

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We all know, cucumber gives us a soothing effect no matter we are eating it or applying it to our eyes. But this cucumber is also very helpful for oily skin because of its cooling and astringent property.

How to use it cucumber for oily skin.

  • Cut slices of cucumber and rub them on your skin, once it dries,
  • Wash your face with warm water.
  • For fast effect, keep the cucumber overnight on your face.

3. Almond and Milk:

Almond and Milk Mask for oily skin

Almond and milk are the best homemade remedies for oily skin. This one is my personal favorite.

DIY Almond And Milk Facemask:

  • Soak the Almond overnight or you can also use almond powder.
  • Make a paste of it with raw milk
  • apply it on your face for 15 minutes.
  • Massage gently and then wash off with water.
  • You will feel the glow and smoothness of your skin.

As almond is rich in Vitamin E and Milk is a natural moisturizer. Combining these two reduces the dryness of your skin, making it softer.

4. Lemon and Honey Facemask:

Lemon and Honey facemask
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This solution is very effective to soothe your itchy skin. As honey has anti-inflammatory property.

This also helps in removing pigmentation.

  • Squeeze out the juice of the lemon and mix it in honey,
  • Apply it with the cotton ball for 10 minutes and
  • Wash off your face.
  • You will feel the effect on daily usage.

5. Red and Green Lentils:

We all want the oil-free skin. But the routine and stress we all carry with us, it makes it difficult to give ourselves little time. Don’t worry; this mask does not require much of your time.

How to use it:

  • Take 2 tbsp. of rice flour, Chickpea flour,
  • Red lentils and green lentils
  • Grind them all together and keep it in a jar.
  • Use this powder with rose water,
  • Twice a week just for 15 minutes and
  • You will see mind-blowing results.

6. Tomatoes For Oily Skin

How to use tomato for oily skin

Tomatoes even help in removing the tan. The cooling, clarifying and astringent properties of tomatoes make it great for oily skin.

DIY Tomatoes Mask:

  • Just cut the tomatoes in half and rub it on your skin.
  • Leave it for 15 minutes and
  • Rinse it with cold water.
  • Its natural oil-absorbing quality helps in getting rid of excess oil.

See more- DIY homemade lip scrub

7. Oatmeal Facemask For Oily Skin

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We all have seen oatmeal scrub, which is very effective. Oatmeal has a property to calm the skin and absorb excess oil. Oatmeal can be used in various face packs.

How to apply on face for controlling oily skin?

We can use oatmeal with almonds.

  • Crush the almonds and mix it with milk later add oatmeal to it.
  • Apply the face pack for 15 minutes and then
  • Wash the face with cold water.

You can use 1tbsp of chickpea flour, 1tbsp of oats and 1teaspoon honey. Mix all these with rose water and apply it on your face for 15 minutes.

8. Egg-white Masks:-

Egg tends to soak up the excess oil from our face. It also helps to firm the skin and reduce the pores.

How to use Egg on face

  • Take honey and egg white
  • Mix them together in a bowl.
  • Add flour in it, to make the paste.
  • Apply the paste on your face and let it dry for 10 minutes.
  • Wash it off with lukewarm water.

9. Apple Cider Vinegar:-

This is really helpful for skin and hair both. Though it does not smell good but is really effective.

How to use ACV For oily Skin-

  • Take 1tbsp of ACV to dilute it.
  • Mix them well in a cup and drink it daily.

10. DIY Clay Mask:-

A very popular and famous mask these days. It helps in cooling down the skin and also controlling the oil.

How to Apply Clay Mask.

  • 2tbsp of witch hazel
  • 1 tbsp of facial clay
  • Few drops of lemon and cypress oil
  • Mix them all together in a bowl and apply it on the face
  • Let it dry for 10 minutes and then wash it with lukewarm water.

11. Green tea for control face oil:-

If you are into green tea and drink it daily, this will be a useful mask for you.

How to use Green Tea For oily Skin-

  • Take a couple of used green bags and keep them in the fridge for some time.
  • Dab the cold green tea bags on your face and let the residue get settled.
  • Leave it for 20-30 minutes and then wash it off.

12. Aloe Vera-

The wondrous plant helps in toning and reducing the pores of the skin. It also helps to control the excess oil from the skin.

How to use aloe vera for acne

  • Apply aloe vera gel on your face.
  • Leave it for 20-30 minutes.
  • Rinse it off

13. Orange peel-

Rich in vitamin C, orange and orange peel both are very good for the skin.

How to use an orange peel for oily skin-

  • Take some orange peel and dry them off.
  • Once they are dried, grind them.
  • Take orange peel powder and mix them with raw milk to form a paste.
  • Apply the paste on your face and leave it for 15 minutes.
  • Wash it off with cold water.

Bonus points To Get Rid Of Oily Skin

  • Wash your face at least 7-8 times in a day to avoid an accumulation of oil. You can even add salt to the water while washing face.
  • Apply oil-free moisturizer
  • Apply raw milk on your face and leave it for few minutes and then wash it, you will see a glowing skin. Using it daily will give you a remarkable effect on your skin.
  • Apply Sunscreen lotion before stepping out in sun.
  • Apply Astringent on your face, to close the pore.
  • Apply plain yogurt on your face for 15 minutes and wash it with cold water.
  • Use liquid facewash which contains alpha-hydroxy acids.
  • Use blotting paper to remove excess oil from the face.
  • Drink a lot of water to remove toxins from your body.
  • Avoid eating oily and spicy food.

 

You can try above homemade face mask ,  Home Remedies For Oily Skin and glowy skin. But, before applying any of them, just be aware that you are not allergic to them.

Give yourself a little time from your busy schedule. And try these homemade packs to control the oil on your skin. Make your skin Oil-Free!

Hope you enjoy this blog “Home Remedies For Oily Skin at home”. Thanks for reading. Please share your experiences with us!

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I am Arpita Dubey. I have done my MBA in marketing and international business. Later, I always wanted to try something of my own, where I have the flexibility to work and also the work interests me. That is when I started writing Content, I like to research and write content which is helpful for readers and also engages them. A mommy of a daughter, I took up the content writing as my full time job and I am loving it.

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  1. My favorite skincare trick is unfortunately not a secret, but something I had to try out to believe, even if I’ve read it a thousand times – using OILS! Even with oily skin! Makes my skin so much more dewy and beautiful, and not greasy as I expected ?

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