Sometimes, figuring out why we keep breaking out feels like solving a mystery, right? So, you’ve been trying different stuff, and while it’s good to experiment, it’s also essential to understand what might be causing those pesky pimples from an Ayurvedic point of view.
Acne, in Ayurveda, is often related to an imbalance in your doshas, particularly Pitta and Kapha. These doshas can get disrupted due to factors like diet, lifestyle, or even stress levels, influencing your skin’s health. Pitta, being firey, can result in inflammation and redness — think of those angry, red zits. Kapha, too, adds to the mix by increasing oiliness, making your skin a playground for acne if it’s off balance.
Now, about the wheatgrass tablets you’re taking — they’re usually considered as detoxifying and are a good source of antioxidants. They’re not intrinsically Ayurvedic but certainly have benefits that could support skin health by clearing toxins. However, don’t just rely on them.
Maybe try incorporating some dietary adjustments alongside. Things like avoiding spicy, oily, and overly processed foods can be helpful. Cooked veggies, fruits, and whole grains should make up most of your plate. Hydration is massive, too, drink plenty to help flush out toxins.
In Ayurveda, routine and discipline plays a crucial role. So considering practicing daily habits like waking up early, a gentle daily exercise (like yoga), and managing stress with mediation or pranayama could also aid with balancing doshas. Skim face with rose water or neem-infused water can cool the Pitta on the surface too.
For a targeted topical approach, Turmeric and sandalwood paste, when applied to spots, can have calming effects. Also, incorporating herbs like Triphala internally could help with digestion and detoxification processes.
But remember, consult with an Ayurvedic practitioner to get personalized guidance, particularly if you’re combining these with Western medications or treatments. Don’t let the acne stress you, you’re on a journey, and sometimes it just takes patience to see whatever works.



