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Natural Remedies for Fading Deep Scars
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Question #48906
105 days ago
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Natural Remedies for Fading Deep Scars - #48906

Sarwadnya
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I have deep scars but I want to fade it naturally is there any way to to get rid of scars using natural remedies

How long have you had these scars?:

- More than 3 years

Have you tried any treatments for your scars before?:

- No, I haven't tried anything

What is your skin type?:

- Oily
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For deep, old scars (over 3 years), natural remedies may help slightly with fading but won’t completely remove them. You can try: Aloe vera gel – apply daily to moisturize and promote healing. Honey – natural humectant and can slightly lighten scars over time. Coconut oil – massage gently to improve skin texture. Lemon juice – use cautiously, diluted, only on non-irritated skin for mild lightening.

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You can start on Mahamanjistadi aristha 4-0-4 tsp after meals Kumkumadi taila - just few drop and gently massage over the scar area Apply Alovera gel daily

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HELLO, YOU MENTIONED- deep scar In Ayurveda, this happens mainly due to Pitta imbalance (heat, inflammation) along with kapha imbalance (slow healing). Repeated itching, scratching, sun exposure, weak. digestion and toxins in blood cause dark marks that stay for years Because your skin is sensitive, treatment must be gentle cooling and internal-external TREATMENT GOALS -reduce inflammation and itching -fade old dark marks and facial spots -improve skin healing and glow -prevent new pigmentation -balance pitta and kapha from inside INTERNAL TREATMENT 1) MANJSITHA CAPSULE= 1 cap twice daily after meals =blood purifier, reduces pigmenation 2) NEEM GHAN VATI= 1 tab twice daily with warm water =controls itching, inflamamtin 3) TRIPHALA CHURNA= 1 tsp with warm water at night =detox, improves digestion and skin 4) TURMERIC MILK= 1/2 tsp with milk at night =anti inflamamtory heals marks DURATION= minimum 2-3 months EXTERNAL TREATMENT -Aloe vera gel - daily on marks cooling and healing -Manjistha + aloe vera paste= 3 Times/week on dark marks -Sandalwood + rose water= daily no spots -Kumkumadi taila = night application o face (very effective for black spots) Avoid harsh soaps, beaching creams, or steroid creams DIET AND LIFESTYLE AVOID= spicy, oil, fried food, junk food, excess sugar, alcohol, smoking INCLUDE= amla, pomegranate, green vegetables, whole grains, plenty of water =protect skin from sun -do not scratch -maintain regular sleep and stress control YOGA ASANAS -suryanamaskar -bhujangasana -shavasana PRANAYAM -nadi sodhana -bhramari -deep breathing =help fdetox, digestion, stress and skin glow SIMPLE HOME REMEDIES -aloe vera gel daily -potato slice rubbing on dark spots -cucumber paste for cooling -honey + turmeric once or twice weekly EXPECTED RESULTS -1 month= less itching and new marks -3 months= visible lightening of old spots -6 months= clearer healthier skin Your condition is treatable with regular Ayurvedic care. Consistency, patience, and gentle treatment are the keys Ayurveda works from the root , not just the surface DO FOLLOW HOPE THIS MIGHT BE HELPFUL THANK YOU DR. MAITRI ACHARYA

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Deep scars cannot completely disappear naturally, but you can fade them over time. Natural remedies help lighten color, improve skin texture. Aloe vera gel Apply fresh gel on scars daily. Helps heal skin and lighten marks. Honey + turmeric paste Mix 1 tsp honey + a pinch of turmeric. Apply on scars for 20 minutes, 3–4 times a week. Coconut oil or sesame oil massage Massage gently on scars daily. Improves blood circulation Amlapitta mishran 1tab bd Helps detoxify blood and improve skin health.

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APPLY ALOVERA ITS HELP BUT NOT COMPLETLY CURE

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Hello I get how you feel about those deep scars and how they can bug you. Since they’ve been around for a while (over 3 years), they won’t just disappear on their own. But, with some good Ayurvedic care, they can become lighter, softer, and less obvious if you stick with it YOUR CONCERN –Deep, old scars usually mean: –Too much Vata – that’s dryness and not-so-great skin repair –Rakta & Mamsa dhatu issues – skin layers didn’t heal right Less collagen repair as time passes –So, treatment is all about feeding those dhatus, cleaning up the blood, and getting the skin to regenerate. AYURVEDIC PLAN EXTERNAL CARE 👉Aloe Vera Gel (every night) Use fresh gel and gently rub it on the scars Good for smoothing and fixing things up 👉Kumkumadi Tailam A few drops on the scar area at night Makes skin look better and feel smoother 👉Turmeric + Honey Mask (a few times a week) Mix a tiny bit of turmeric with a teaspoon of honey Leave it on for 15 minutes, then wash off 👉Onion Juice (if you want) Put it on the area a few times a week Can those help old, deep scars INTERNAL MEDICATION 1.Amla – every day (raw or in powder form) 2.Manjisthadi kashaya tablet 2-0-2 after food cleans the blood 3.Guduchi capsule 1-0-1 after food – good for tissue and immunity 4.A teaspoon of ghee every day (if you can digest it well) DIET PLAN ✔ Eat warm, freshly cooed food ✔ Load up on green veggies, fruits, and soaked nuts ✔ Get enough sleep and drink plenty of water ❌ Stay Away From: Fried and junk food Too much sugar Picking or scrubbing at the scars Putting lemon juice directly on them What to Check (If Things Aren’t Getting Better) Iron levels Vitamin D & B12 How well you’re digesting food In a month or two: Skin tone should look better In a few months: Scars should be lighter and smoother They won’t totally vanish naturally, but they should look much better Healing scars naturally takes time and effort. If you tell me: Where the scars are (face or body) What kind they are (from acne, an injury, surgery) I can give you a more specific Ayurvedic plan. Warm Regards Dr Snehal Vidhate

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1. Aloe Vera Gel - Action: Hydrates, promotes collagen repair, reduces pigmentation. - How to use: Apply fresh aloe gel directly on scars at night, leave overnight. - Frequency: Daily. 2. Lemon + Honey Mask - Action: Lemon lightens pigmentation, honey heals tissue. - How to use: Mix ½ tsp lemon juice + 1 tsp honey, apply on scars for 10–15 min, rinse. - Frequency: 2–3 times per week. ⚠️ Avoid if skin feels irritated; always patch test. 3. Turmeric + Aloe Paste - Action: Anti-inflammatory, reduces redness and scar thickness. - How to use: Mix ¼ tsp turmeric with aloe gel, apply thin layer, wash after 20 min. - Frequency: 2–3 times per week. 4. Rosehip Seed Oil (light oil, safe for oily skin) - Action: Rich in Vitamin A & C, helps fade old scars. - How to use: 2–3 drops massaged gently at night. - Frequency: Alternate nights. 5. Potato Juice - Action: Natural bleaching + healing enzymes. - How to use: Apply fresh potato juice with cotton ball, leave 15 min, rinse. - Frequency: Daily or alternate days. 🧘 Lifestyle & Diet Support - Hydration: Drink 2–3 liters water daily. - Diet: Add Vitamin C-rich foods (amla, oranges, guava) + zinc (pumpkin seeds, nuts). - Avoid: Excess fried/oily food, refined sugar (worsens acne scars). - Sun protection: Always use sunscreen; scars darken with sun exposure. - Gentle exfoliation: Use natural scrub (oats + yogurt) once a week to remove dead cells. Warm Regards DR. ANJALI SEHRAWAT

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SINCE YOUR SCARS ARE DEEP AND HAVE BEEN THERE FOR MORE THAN 3 YEARS NATURAL REMEDIES CAN HELP GRADUALLY IMPROVE THEIR APPEARANCE BUT COMPLETE REMOVAL MAY BE DIFFICULT WITHOUT MEDICAL TREATMENTS YOU CAN FOCUS ON NOURISHING YOUR SKIN BOOSTING COLLAGEN AND EVENING OUT SKIN TONE YOU CAN TRY ALOE VERA GEL DIRECTLY FROM THE LEAF APPLY IT TWICE DAILY IT HELPS IN HEALING AND REDUCING SCAR PIGMENTATION ROSEHIP OIL MASSAGED GENTLY OVER SCARS AT NIGHT IMPROVES SKIN REGENERATION SANDALWOOD POWDER MIXED WITH A FEW DROPS OF ROSE WATER APPLIED AS A PASTE ONCE A DAY CAN LIGHTEN PIGMENTATION TURMERIC AND HONEY MASK APPLIED 2 TO 3 TIMES A WEEK REDUCES INFLAMMATION AND SUPPORTS SKIN REPAIR LEMON JUICE CAN BE USED CAUTIOUSLY FOR OILY SKIN ONCE OR TWICE A WEEK AS IT HAS NATURAL BLEACHING PROPERTIES BUT AVOID SUN EXPOSURE IMMEDIATELY AFTER CONSISTENCY IS KEY RESULTS USUALLY START APPEARING IN 2 TO 3 MONTHS BUT DEEP SCARS MAY TAKE 6 MONTHS OR MORE FOR VISIBLE IMPROVEMENT YOU SHOULD ALSO PROTECT YOUR SKIN FROM SUN WITH A NATURAL SUNSCREEN AND MAINTAIN A HEALTHY DIET RICH IN VITAMIN C ZINC AND PROTEINS TO SUPPORT COLLAGEN FORMATION

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If any surgical scar you cannot fade the mark completely If it has been due to any pimple, burn or any disease like chickenpox (hope no other symptoms like burning sensation, itching is present) Apply Vaidyaratnam Raktachandanadi churna with curd once in a day for 2 months

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