Top ayurvedic remedies for common skin ailments  

Written By  Aquib Nawab, BBA

Medically Reviewed By  Dr. Sandeep Madaan, MD (Ayurveda)

Introduction

Ayurveda, the ancient Indian practice of holistic healing, offers a wealth of remedies for skin problems. 

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1. Turmeric for Acne 

Turmeric's anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties make it a potent remedy for acne-prone skin. 

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2. Aloe Vera for Dry Skin 

Aloe vera's hydrating and cooling properties help soothe and nourish dry and irritated skin. 

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3. Neem for Eczema 

Neem's antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties make it an effective remedy for eczema. 

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4. Sandalwood for Sunburn 

Sandalwood's cooling and soothing properties make it an ideal remedy for sunburnt skin. 

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5. Rose Water for Skin Irritation

Rose water's soothing and cooling properties help relieve skin irritation and inflammation. 

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6. Coconut Oil for Psoriasis 

Coconut oil's moisturizing and anti-inflammatory properties help soothe psoriasis-prone skin. 

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7. Chamomile for Rosacea 

Chamomile's anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties make it an effective remedy for rosacea. 

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8. Holy Basil for Skin Infections 

Holy basil's antibacterial and antifungal properties make it an excellent remedy for various skin infections. 

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9. Triphala for Dark Circles 

Triphala's antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties make it a potent remedy for dark circles. 

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10. Saffron for Dull Skin 

Saffron's exfoliating and brightening properties make it an ideal remedy for dull and tired-looking skin. 

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11. Papaya for Pigmentation

Papaya's exfoliating and brightening properties help reduce pigmentation and even out skin tone. 

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12. Ginger for Aging Skin 

Ginger's antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties make it an effective remedy for aging skin. 

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