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Homeopathy treatment for lung cancer

Lung cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the lungs, where abnormal cells grow uncontrollably and form tumors. The lungs are two sponge-like organs in the chest that are responsible for taking in oxygen when you inhale and releasing carbon dioxide when you exhale. Lung cancer typically starts in the cells lining the bronchi (the large airways) or in the smaller airways (bronchioles) and the tiny air sacs (alveoli) within the lungs.

Lung cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the lungs, where abnormal cells grow uncontrollably and form tumors. It is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide, affecting both men and women. The disease can develop in any part of the lungs, but it most commonly starts in the cells lining the bronchi, bronchioles, and alveoli.

Types of Lung Cancer

Lung cancer is broadly categorized into two main types based on the appearance of the cancer cells under a microscope:

  1. Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC):

    • Most Common Type: Accounts for about 85% of all lung cancer cases.
    • Subtypes:
      • Adenocarcinoma: Most common in non-smokers, starts in mucus-producing cells.
      • Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Often linked to smoking, starts in the flat cells lining the airways.
      • Large Cell Carcinoma: A less common type that can appear in any part of the lung.

  2. Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC):

    • Less Common: Accounts for about 10-15% of lung cancer cases.
    • Aggressive Growth: Known for rapid growth and early spread to other parts of the body.
    • Strongly Associated with Smoking: Nearly always linked to heavy smoking.

Risk Factors

The primary risk factor for lung cancer is smoking, which is responsible for the majority of cases. Other significant risk factors include:

  • Exposure to Radon Gas: A naturally occurring radioactive gas that can accumulate in homes.
  • Asbestos Exposure: Particularly in certain occupational settings.
  • Air Pollution: Prolonged exposure to high levels of air pollution.
  • Genetic Factors: A family history of lung cancer can increase risk.
  • Previous Lung Diseases: Conditions like COPD and tuberculosis.

Symptoms

Lung cancer symptoms may not appear until the disease is advanced. Common symptoms include:

  • Persistent cough that worsens over time.
  • Coughing up blood or rust-colored sputum.
  • Shortness of breath and wheezing.
  • Chest pain that may worsen with deep breathing or coughing.
  • Unexplained weight loss and loss of appetite.
  • Fatigue and general weakness.
  • Recurrent respiratory infections, such as bronchitis or pneumonia.

Staging

Lung cancer is staged from I to IV, with higher numbers indicating more advanced disease:

  • Stage I: Cancer is localized to the lung.
  • Stage II: Cancer has spread to nearby lymph nodes or structures.
  • Stage III: Cancer has spread to distant lymph nodes and possibly nearby organs.
  • Stage IV: Cancer has metastasized to distant parts of the body, such as the brain, bones, or liver.

Treatment Options

Treatment depends on the type and stage of lung cancer, as well as the patient’s overall health:

  • Radiation Therapy: Targeting and killing cancer cells with high-energy rays.
  • Chemotherapy: Using drugs to kill cancer cells throughout the body, often used for both NSCLC and SCLC.
  • Targeted Therapy: Drugs that target specific genetic mutations in cancer cells, effective in certain NSCLC cases.
  • Immunotherapy: Boosts the immune system to fight cancer cells, used in advanced lung cancer.
  • Palliative Care: Focuses on relieving symptoms and improving quality of life, especially in advanced stages.

Prognosis

The prognosis for lung cancer varies based on the stage at diagnosis, type of cancer, and overall health of the patient. Early detection significantly improves the chances of successful treatment, but lung cancer is often diagnosed at an advanced stage, making treatment more challenging.

Prevention

Preventing lung cancer involves reducing exposure to known risk factors:

  • Avoiding Smoking: The most effective way to reduce lung cancer risk.
  • Minimizing Radon Exposure: Testing homes for radon and taking mitigation measures if needed.
  • Avoiding Occupational Hazards: Reducing exposure to carcinogens like asbestos.
  • Healthy Lifestyle: Eating a balanced diet, exercising regularly, and avoiding environmental pollutants.

Conclusion

Lung cancer is a serious and often life-threatening condition, but advances in treatment have improved outcomes for many patients. Early detection and a comprehensive treatment approach tailored to the individual can make a significant difference in managing the disease.

The symptoms of lung cancer can vary depending on the type and stage of the disease. However, some common symptoms include:

Common Symptoms of Lung Cancer

  1. Persistent Cough:

    • A cough that does not go away or worsens over time. It may become more severe or painful.

  2. Coughing Up Blood:

    • Expectoration of blood or rust-colored sputum, which can indicate the presence of cancerous growths in the lungs.

  3. Shortness of Breath:

    • Difficulty breathing or a feeling of being out of breath, which can occur even with mild exertion.

  4. Chest Pain:

    • Pain or discomfort in the chest that may be persistent or worsen with deep breathing or coughing.

  5. Unexplained Weight Loss:

    • Significant and unexplained weight loss can be a sign of lung cancer.

  6. Fatigue:

    • Persistent tiredness or weakness that does not improve with rest.

  7. Wheezing:

    • A high-pitched whistling sound while breathing, which may be due to blocked airways.

  8. Hoarseness:

    • Changes in the voice, such as a hoarse or raspy voice, which can occur if the cancer affects the vocal cords or nearby structures.

  9. Recurrent Respiratory Infections:

    • Frequent bronchitis or pneumonia that does not respond well to treatment.

  10. Swelling in the Face or Neck:

    • Swelling in the face or neck may occur if the cancer spreads to lymph nodes or blood vessels.

Other Symptoms (Less Common but Possible)

  • Finger Clubbing:

    • Changes in the shape of the fingers or toenails, becoming wider and rounded.

  • Bone Pain:

    • Pain in the bones if the cancer has spread to the skeletal system.

  • Headaches:

    • Headaches may occur if the cancer has spread to the brain.

Note:

These symptoms can also be caused by conditions other than lung cancer, such as infections or chronic lung diseases. It is important to consult a healthcare provider if you experience any of these symptoms, especially if they persist or worsen over time. Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial for improving outcomes in.

Lung cancer is primarily caused by a combination of genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors. Here are the key causes and risk factors associated with lung cancer:

. Smoking:

  • Primary Cause: Smoking tobacco is the leading cause of lung cancer, responsible for about 85% of cases. The risk increases with the duration and intensity of smoking.
  • Secondhand Smoke: Exposure to secondhand smoke from other smokers can also increase the risk of developing lung cancer.

. Exposure to Radon Gas:

  • Radon: A naturally occurring radioactive gas that can accumulate in homes, particularly in areas with poor ventilation. Long-term exposure to radon is a significant risk factor for lung cancer.

. Asbestos Exposure:

  • Asbestos: A group of minerals used in construction and manufacturing. Inhalation of asbestos fibers can cause lung cancer and is especially risky for people with occupational exposure.

. Environmental Pollutants:

  • Air Pollution: Exposure to air pollutants like diesel exhaust and particulate matter can increase the risk of lung cancer.
  • Occupational Carcinogens: Exposure to certain chemicals and substances in the workplace, such as arsenic, benzene, and formaldehyde, can also elevate risk.

. Genetic Factors:

  • Family History: Having a family history of lung cancer can increase the risk, suggesting a genetic predisposition to the disease.
  • Genetic Mutations: Certain genetic mutations and alterations can increase susceptibility to lung cancer, especially in non-smokers.

. Previous Lung Diseases:

  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Chronic lung conditions like COPD or emphysema can increase the risk of developing lung cancer.
  • Tuberculosis (TB): Past infection with TB can lead to lung damage that may increase cancer risk.

. Age:

  • Older Age: The risk of lung cancer increases with age, with the majority of cases occurring in individuals over 55.

. Gender:

  • Gender Differences: Historically, lung cancer rates have been higher in men due to higher smoking rates. However, lung cancer rates in women are increasing and can be influenced by hormonal factors.

. Personal Health History:

  • Previous Cancer Diagnosis: Individuals who have had other cancers, particularly those of the head, neck, or bladder, may have an increased risk of lung cancer.

. Diet and Nutrition:

  • Diet: While less well-established, some studies suggest that a diet low in fruits and vegetables might be linked to a higher risk of lung cancer.

A healthy diet can play a supportive role in managing lung cancer and improving overall well-being during treatment. While no specific diet can cure lung cancer, certain foods and dietary practices can help:

. Eat a Balanced Diet:

  • Fruits and Vegetables: Aim for a variety of colorful fruits and vegetables rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. These include leafy greens, berries, citrus fruits, carrots, and broccoli.
  • Whole Grains: Choose whole grains such as brown rice, quinoa, and whole wheat bread, which provide fiber and essential nutrients.

. Include Protein-Rich Foods:

  • Lean Meats: Skinless poultry, lean cuts of beef, and pork can provide high-quality protein.
  • Fish: Salmon, tuna, and other fatty fish are good sources of protein and omega-3 fatty acids.
  • Plant-Based Proteins: Beans, lentils, tofu, and nuts are excellent alternatives to animal proteins.

. Stay Hydrated:

  • Water: Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated. Adequate hydration is important for overall health and can help manage side effects from treatment.
  • Herbal Teas: Herbal teas can also be soothing and provide hydration.

. Healthy Fats:

  • Avocados: Provide healthy monounsaturated fats and are rich in vitamins.
  • Nuts and Seeds: Almonds, walnuts, flaxseeds, and chia seeds offer healthy fats and additional nutrients.
  • Olive Oil: Use olive oil for cooking and salad dressings to add healthy fats to your diet.

. Small, Frequent Meals:

  • Ease Digestive Discomfort: Eating smaller, more frequent meals can help if you experience a loss of appetite or digestive issues from treatment.

. Avoid Processed and High-Sugar Foods:

  • Limit Sugary Snacks and Drinks: Reducing intake of sugary foods and beverages can help maintain a healthy weight and reduce inflammation.
  • Minimize Processed Foods: Processed and fast foods often contain unhealthy fats, sugars, and additives that may not be beneficial.

. Foods to Support Immune Function:

  • Garlic and Onions: Known for their immune-boosting properties.
  • Ginger and Turmeric: Have anti-inflammatory effects and may help with nausea and other side effects.

. Consider Specific Nutritional Needs:

  • Managing Side Effects: Tailor your diet to manage specific treatment side effects, such as nausea, mouth sores, or changes in taste. Consult with a dietitian for personalized recommendations.

. Avoid Alcohol and Tobacco:

  • Alcohol: Reducing or avoiding alcohol can help maintain overall health and reduce cancer risk.
  • Tobacco: Avoiding tobacco products is crucial, as smoking is a major risk factor for lung cancer.

 Consult a Registered Dietitian:

  • Personalized Advice: A registered dietitian can provide personalized dietary recommendations based on your specific needs, treatment plan, and any side effects you may be experiencing.
 

Treatment for lung cancer depends on several factors, including the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the patient’s overall health. Here are the primary treatment options for lung cancer:

 Radiation Therapy

  • Purpose: To kill cancer cells or shrink tumors using high-energy rays.
  • Types of Radiation Therapy:
    • External Beam Radiation: Delivers radiation from outside the body to the tumor.
    • Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT): Provides high doses of radiation precisely to the tumor, often used for small, localized tumors.
  • Considerations: Often used when surgery is not an option, or in conjunction with surgery or chemotherapy. It may also be used for palliative care to relieve symptoms. Chemotherapy
  • Purpose: To kill or slow the growth of cancer cells throughout the body using drugs.
  • Types of Chemotherapy:
    • Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy: Given before surgery to shrink tumors.
    • Adjuvant Chemotherapy: Given after surgery to kill any remaining cancer cells.
    • Palliative Chemotherapy: Used to relieve symptoms and improve quality of life in advanced cancer cases.
  • Considerations: Chemotherapy is typically used for small cell lung cancer (SCLC) and may also be used for NSCLC in more advanced stages.

 Targeted Therapy

  • Purpose: To target specific molecules involved in cancer cell growth and survival.
  • Types of Targeted Therapy:
    • EGFR Inhibitors: Target mutations in the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) found in some NSCLC tumors.
    • ALK Inhibitors: Target mutations in the anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) gene.
    • ROS1 Inhibitors: Target mutations in the ROS1 gene.
  • Considerations: Used for patients with specific genetic mutations or abnormalities. It can be less toxic than chemotherapy.

 Immunotherapy

  • Purpose: To boost the body’s immune system to fight cancer cells.
  • Types of Immunotherapy:
    • Checkpoint Inhibitors: Drugs that help the immune system recognize and attack cancer cells. Examples include pembrolizumab (Keytruda) and nivolumab (Opdivo).
    • CAR-T Cell Therapy: Involves modifying a patient’s T cells to target cancer cells (still under investigation for lung cancer).
  • Considerations: Often used for advanced or metastatic lung cancer and can be combined with other treatments.

 Palliative Care

  • Purpose: To improve quality of life by managing symptoms and side effects of cancer or its treatment.
  • Types of Palliative Care:
    • Pain Management: Using medications and other therapies to control pain.
    • Supportive Therapies: Includes nutritional support, counseling, and symptom management.
  • Considerations: Palliative care can be provided alongside curative treatments or as the main focus of care in advanced stages.

 Clinical Trials

  • Purpose: To test new treatments and therapies that are not yet widely available.
  • Considerations: Participation in clinical trials may provide access to cutting-edge treatments and contribute to advancing medical knowledge.

 Personalized Treatment Plans

  • Purpose: To tailor treatments based on individual patient characteristics, including genetic makeup and overall health.
  • Considerations: Oncologists may use molecular testing and other diagnostic tools to customize treatment plans for the best outcomes.

Homeopathic treatments for lung cancer are based on principles of homeopathy, which involves using highly diluted substances to stimulate the body’s self-healing processes. However, it’s important to note that homeopathic treatments should not replace conventional cancer treatments but may be used as complementary approaches to support overall well-being.

Key Homeopathic Remedies for Lung Cancer

  1. Arsenicum Album:

    • Indications: Often used for patients who experience weakness, anxiety, and a desire for warmth. May be indicated if there are symptoms of burning pain and a general feeling of exhaustion.

  2. Carcinosin:

    • Indications: Often used for individuals with a family history of cancer and those who have a constitutional tendency towards cancer. It may be considered if the patient has a history of stress and a tendency towards perfectionism.

  3. Baryta Carbonica:

    • Indications: May be used for patients with a general feeling of weakness, and especially if there are symptoms like frequent colds and respiratory issues.

  4. Phosphorus:

    • Indications: Often used for symptoms like a dry cough, a feeling of weakness, and a desire for cold drinks. It may also be considered if there are symptoms of bleeding from the lungs.

  5. Lachesis:

    • Indications: May be indicated for patients with a history of respiratory issues, especially if there are symptoms of constriction and a feeling of suffocation.

  6. Hepar Sulphuris:

    • Indications: Often used for patients with respiratory infections that are prone to suppuration and if there are symptoms of a sensitive, inflamed chest.

Complementary Approaches in Homeopathy

  • Symptom Relief: Homeopathic remedies may be used to alleviate symptoms such as cough, pain, and fatigue.
  • Supporting General Health: Remedies might be chosen based on the individual’s overall health, emotional state, and constitutional type.

Considerations and Integration

  • Consultation with a Professional: It’s important to work with a qualified homeopathic practitioner who can provide personalized recommendations based on your specific condition and overall health.
  • Complementary Use: Homeopathic treatments should complement, not replace, conventional cancer treatments such as surgery, chemotherapy, or radiation. Always discuss any alternative treatments with your oncologist to ensure they do not interfere with your primary treatment plan.
  • Research and Evidence: While some patients report benefits from homeopathic treatments, scientific evidence supporting their efficacy in treating cancer is limited. Conventional treatments remain the primary approach for managing cancer.

FAQ for Lung Cancer

What is lung cancer?

Lung cancer is a type of cancer that starts in the lungs, where abnormal cells grow uncontrollably, forming tumors. It is one of the most common and serious types of cancer.

What are the main types of lung cancer?

  • Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC): The most common type, including adenocarcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and large cell carcinoma.
  • Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC): A less common type that tends to grow and spread more quickly.

What are the common symptoms of lung cancer?

  • Persistent cough
  • Coughing up blood
  • Shortness of breath
  • Chest pain
  • Unexplained weight loss
  • Fatigue
  • Wheezing
  • Hoarseness

What are the risk factors for lung cancer?

  • Smoking (including secondhand smoke)
  • Exposure to radon gas
  • Asbestos exposure
  • Environmental pollutants
  • Family history of lung cancer
  • Genetic predisposition
  • Previous lung diseases (e.g., COPD, tuberculosis)
  • Age (risk increases with age)

How is lung cancer diagnosed?

Diagnosis typically involves:

  • Medical history and physical examination
  • Imaging tests (e.g., chest X-ray, CT scan)
  • Biopsy (e.g., bronchoscopy, needle biopsy, surgical biopsy)
  • Molecular testing (for genetic mutations)

What are the stages of lung cancer?

Lung cancer is staged from I to IV, with sub-stages for more detail:

  • Stage I: Cancer is localized to the lung.
  • Stage II: Cancer has spread to nearby lymph nodes or structures.
  • Stage III: Cancer has spread to distant lymph nodes and possibly nearby organs.
  • Stage IV: Cancer has spread to distant parts of the body.

What are the treatment options for lung cancer?

Treatment depends on the type and stage of cancer and may include:

  • Surgery: To remove tumors from the lungs.
  • Radiation Therapy: To kill or shrink tumors.
  • Chemotherapy: To kill cancer cells throughout the body.
  • Targeted Therapy: To target specific molecules involved in cancer growth.
  • Immunotherapy: To boost the immune system to fight cancer cells.
  • Palliative Care: To relieve symptoms and improve quality of life.

What is the prognosis for lung cancer?

The prognosis varies based on the stage at diagnosis, the type of lung cancer, and the overall health of the patient. Early-stage lung cancer generally has a better prognosis than advanced-stage cancer.

Can lung cancer be prevented?

  • Avoid Smoking: The most effective way to reduce lung cancer risk.
  • Reduce Exposure to Radon: Test and mitigate radon levels in homes.
  • Minimize Exposure to Carcinogens: Avoid exposure to known carcinogens such as asbestos.
  • Regular Screening: For high-risk individuals (e.g., long-term smokers), low-dose CT scans can help detect lung cancer early.

What should I do if I have symptoms of lung cancer?

If you experience persistent or worsening symptoms like a chronic cough, coughing up blood, or significant weight loss, consult a healthcare provider promptly for evaluation and potential diagnostic testing.

How can I manage side effects of lung cancer treatment?

  • Discuss with Healthcare Providers: They can provide strategies for managing side effects such as nausea, fatigue, or pain.
  • Consider Supportive Therapies: Palliative care can help manage symptoms and improve quality of life.
  • Maintain a Healthy Diet and Hydration: Support your overall health and recovery.

Are there clinical trials available for lung cancer?

Yes, clinical trials may offer access to new treatments and therapies. Consult your oncologist to see if participating in a clinical trial is an option for you.

References for Lung Cancer

  1. American Cancer Society (ACS)

    • Website: Lung Cancer Overview
    • Description: Provides comprehensive information on lung cancer, including causes, symptoms, treatment options, and statistics.

  2. National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    • Website: Lung Cancer – Patient Information
    • Description: Offers detailed information on lung cancer types, treatment, and research, including clinical trials and new therapies.

  3. Mayo Clinic

    • Website: Lung Cancer
    • Description: Provides a thorough overview of lung cancer, including risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options.

  4. American Lung Association (ALA)

    • Website: Lung Cancer
    • Description: Focuses on lung health and disease prevention, offering resources on lung cancer, support for patients, and advocacy.

  5. World Health Organization (WHO)

    • Website: Cancer
    • Description: Provides global statistics and information on lung cancer, including prevention strategies and public health initiatives.

  6. Cancer Research UK

    • Website: Lung Cancer
    • Description: Offers in-depth information on lung cancer, including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options, with a focus on research and statistics in the UK.

  7. MedlinePlus (U.S. National Library of Medicine)

    • Website: Lung Cancer
    • Description: A reliable resource for understanding lung cancer, offering easy-to-read information on symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and living with lung cancer.

These references provide accurate, up-to-date, and comprehensive information on lung cancer, suitable for both patients and healthcare professionals seeking to learn more about the disease.

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Acne signs and symptoms vary depending on the severity of your condition

  • Whiteheads (closed plugged pores)
  • Blackheads (open plugged pores)
  • Small red, tender bumps (papules)
  • Pimples (pustules), which are papules with pus at their tips
  • Large, solid, painful lumps beneath the surface of the skin (nodules)
  • Painful, pus-filled lumps beneath the surface of the skin (cystic lesions)
  • Excess oil production
  • Hair follicles clogged by oil and dead skin cells
  • Bacteria
  • Excess activity of a type of hormone (androgens)

Acne typically appears on your face, forehead, chest, upper back and shoulders because these areas of skin have the most oil (sebaceous) glands. Hair follicles are connected to oil glands.

The follicle wall may bulge and produce a whitehead. Or the plug may be open to the surface and darken, causing a blackhead. A blackhead may look like dirt stuck in pores. But actually the pore is congested with bacteria and oil, which turns brown when it’s exposed to the air.

Pimples are raised red spots with a white center that develop when blocked hair follicles become inflamed or infected with bacteria. Blockages and inflammation that develop deep inside hair follicles produce cystlike lumps beneath the surface of your skin. Other pores in your skin, which are the openings of the sweat glands, aren’t usually involved in acne.

Just cutting out the damaging foods listed above will likely lead to clearer skin—especially if you were regularly consuming them before. But what if you’re already eating healthy? Are there certain foods that could give you the edge against acne? Research is in its earliest stages, but we do have some knowledge of particular foods that may help. Here are five of them:

FISH OR FLAXSEED

The typical Western diet contains too many omega-6 fatty acids, which are tied to inflammation. Eating more omega-3 fatty acids, such as those found in fatty fish, walnuts, flaxseed, and the like, can help tame inflammation and improve acne breakouts.

GREEN TEA

Green tea is filled the antioxidants that can protect from environmental stressors. Drink more green tea throughout the day.

JUICING

Eating more fruits and vegetables can naturally help clear up acne, and juicing is a great way to do so. Many contain beta-carotenes, which naturally help reduce skin oils, and all are naturally anti-inflammatory. Dark, leafy greens also help clear impurities from the body,

PROBIOTICS

These have been found to reduce inflammation in the gut, which may help reduce acne. According to a 2011 study, intestinal microflora may affect inflammation throughout the body, which in turn, can affect acne breakouts. Since pre and probiotics can reduce inflammation and oxidative stress, scientists believe they may help reduce acne breakouts

OYSTERS

Eat more oysters, toasted wheat germ (sprinkled on salads and steamed veggies), veal liver, roast beef, roasted pumpkin and squash seeds, and dried watermelon seeds

Aloe Vera

Aloe vera contains antibacterial properties, which help prevent the formation of cystic acne. Besides, it also contains essential minerals, vitamins, amino acids, proteins and enzymes, which are very good for skin.

  • Cut aloe vera and then apply its gel directly to your affected skin.
  • Apply this remedy 3- 4 times a week.
  • Peel 300g of fresh aloe vera and take out aloe vera juice
  • Drink a glass of aloe vera juice daily
  • After washing the face, apply fresh aloe vera gel directly to your affected area
  • Leave it on for 15-20 minutes before rinsing it off with cool water.
  • Eat 10-20g of aloe vera daily by cooking tea or adding to your dishes

Baking Soda

Mix 1 tsp. of baking soda with some cucumber juice or plain water to create a thin paste.

Then, apply this paste on your affected area.

Leave it on for several minutes before rinsing it off with warm water.

Finally, use a moisturizer

Repeat this remedy once or twice per week.

Lavender Oil

  • Apply some lavender oil on your affected area
  • Firstly, wash your face thoroughly
  • Add 4- 5 drops of lavender oil to a bowl of hot water
  • Then, use a towel to cover your head and lean over the steam for 5- 10 minutes.
  • Repeat this remedy 2- 3 times a week.

Neem

  • Apply the paste made from some neem leaves on your affected skin.
  • When it dries on its own, rinse it off with lukewarm water.
  • Repeat this remedy twice daily for several days.
  • Apply some neem oil on your affected area with the help of a cotton ball.
  • Leave it on for 10 minutes before washing it off using warm water.

Turmeric

turmeric works as a natural antiseptic to help you fight off infection.

  • Add some water or sesame oil to about 1-2 tsp. of powdered turmeric to create a paste.
  • Then, apply this paste on your affected area
  • Let it sit on for about 60 minutes before washing it off with water.
  • Add ½ tsp. of powdered turmeric to a glass of lukewarm milk.
  • Drink this solution twice daily.

Garlic

  • Cut a small garlic slice and use it to cover the acne
  • Leave it on for about 20 minutes before rinsing it off with water.
  • Crush 2-3 fresh garlic cloves
  • Then, add some fresh water and rub it directly to your affected area
  • Leave it on 20 minutes before rinsing it off with water
  • Remove the shells of 6 fresh garlic cloves
  • Then, soak them in 1 tsp. of raw honey.
  • Store them in the dark about 2-3 months.
  • After that, apply this mixture directly on the cystic acne.
  • Leave it on 20-30 minutes before rinsing it off with cool water.
  • Repeat this remedy 2-3 times per week.

However, when using garlic to treat cystic acne, discontinue right away if you notice skin redness and itching. Also, remember to protect the skin before going out.

Cucumber

This is worth mentioning in the list of home remedies for cystic acne on nose, cheek and forehead that you should consider making use at home. Using cucumber is known as one of the best home remedies for cystic acne thanks to its high content of vitamins A, B1, B2, C, iron, etc.

  • Slice a cucumber and wash your facial skin
  • Apply cucumber slices on your face
  • Leave it on for 20 minutes before washing it off with clean water
  • Repeat this remedy 2-3 times a week

what not to eat

Studies so far have focused mostly on the foods that make acne worse. Here are the five that come up most often as culprits in increasing breakouts. Avoid these for about a week, and see if you notice a difference.

  • cow’s milk.
  • sugar
  • high-glycemic foods.
  • junk food
  • fast food
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homeopathy treatment for lung cancer