How to remove dark spots from face - #21129
I have dark spots on my face and marks and I have pimple on my head I want to clear my face..and I have oily skin and very little little pimple on my face..my face is little bit rough if I touch my face..
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Take care of your diet avoid processed food dairy products sugar meda starch oil nonveg food and take fruits vegetables and salads lemon juice regularly Awala tab Alovera juice Panchtikt ghrit gugulu Mahamajishtadi kwath
Dark spots, pimples, and oily skin can indeed be a pressing concern but, Ayurveda offers some insights backed by age-old wisdom. Given your description, let’s start with understanding the role of doshas – in your case, likely an imbalance in Kapha and Pitta dosha. Oily skin and acne point towards an aggravated Pitta, whereas rough texture ties to Kapha’s imbalance.
Diet plays a significant role. Avoid spicy, oily, and fermented foods which further disturb Pitta. Instead, include more bitter and astringent foods like green leafy vegetables, turmeric, and whole grains. Ensure you’re adequately hydrated, drink warm water throughout the day which helps clear toxins (ama) from the body and aids digestion.
Next, focus on a skincare regime aligned with your prakriti. Cleanse your face with a gentle, natural cleanser twice a day. A paste of chickpea flour (besan) mixed with a pinch of turmeric can serve as an effective cleanser. To help with dark spots, consider applying a mixture of sandalwood powder and rose water, leave it for 15 minutes before washing it off with tepid water.
For reducing pimples, you can apply a paste of neem leaves or even gently dab diluted tea tree oil on the affected areas. Always patch-test new products, to prevent aggravating your skin conditions.
A weekly face mask can also aid. Mix Multani mitti (Fuller’s earth) with a teaspoon of aloe vera gel and some rose water to maintain the suppleness of your skin without making it too dry.
Lastly, examine lifestyle habits. Minor stressors or improper sleep can significantly affect skin health. Practice daily yoga or meditation to manage stress and ensure a restful sleep routine. Regular exercise not only enhances circulation but also helps in balancing the doshas.
Remember, the skin acts differently for everyone so, some patience might be necessary to see substantial results. If conditions persist or worsen, consulting with a professional who understands your specific body constitution is advisable.

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