Pimples - #4786
I am getting lots of pimples since 3 months,I tried all medicines,diet Even I went 3-4 Dermat still I am getting pimples on my jaw line chin mostly.please help
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Persistent pimples, especially around the jawline and chin, can often be linked to hormonal imbalances, stress, or Pitta dosha imbalances in Ayurveda. To address this, you can focus on cooling, soothing foods and herbs, such as aloe vera, neem, and turmeric, which help balance Pitta and reduce inflammation. It’s also beneficial to avoid spicy, oily, and processed foods while incorporating bitter and cooling foods like cucumbers and coconut. Along with dietary changes, gentle Ayurvedic skincare practices using products like rose water or fuller’s earth and stress-reducing practices like yoga and meditation can help manage breakouts. Herbs like shatavari, brahmi, and triphala can further support hormone balance and detoxification. For personalized advice, consulting an Ayurvedic practitioner can help create a tailored treatment plan.
Pimples, especially stubborn ones around the jawline and chin, can indeed be quite frustrating. Ayurveda views skin issues through the lens of dosha imbalances, with acne typically involving vitiated Pitta dosha and sometimes Kapha. You know, diet and lifestyle choices play key roles here too.
First off, let’s consider diet. You might wanna cut down on hot, spicy, and oily foods, as these aggravate Pitta. Try favoring cooling foods like cucumbers, cilantro, and plenty of water (room temperature or warm, not cold!). Sometimes our body just needs a break from too much heat. Adding some turmeric, a natural anti-inflammatory, to your meals could help too.
Now, about lifestyle, stress can also elevate Pitta, causing those unwelcome blemishes. If possible, incorporate practices like meditation or yoga to center yourself. Even a few minutes daily can make a difference. Sleep is another bit—ensure you’re getting a restful 7-8 hours at night.
Traditional herbal remedies also come in handy. Consider applying a paste of sandalwood and rosewater on the affected area. This has a cooling effect and soothes inflammation. Alternatively, neem paste can be applied too, known for its antibacterial properties. Use these pastes 2-3 times a week after washing your face.
For cleansing, go for gentle, natural cleansers like chickpea flour mixed with water, avoiding harsh chemicals that strip your skin’s natural balance. Though it takes patience, this holistic approach could lead to clearer skin over time.
Lastly, please remember, every individual is unique, so what works for one may not work for everyone. But Ayurveda emphasizes harmony, and hopefully, some of these adjustments might help restore that balance for you. If things don’t improve, do keep your healthcare providers in the loop.

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