5 Turmeric Masks That Remove Acne Scars

Did the acne you had as a teenager leave you with scars? Whether this is your case, no matter how long they have been there or how bad they look,  this is a problem you can easily solve at home. Below we will explain how to make some turmeric masks that remove acne scars.

All these masks are cheap and easy to use. They are a good choice for scars since turmeric has antiseptic, antibacterial and clarifying properties.

1. Mint and turmeric mask

Mint has anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and emollient properties that perfectly match the effects of turmeric. To get rid of acne scars, we recommend that you use this mask daily.

Do not worry about irritation, because both are mild ingredients even if they remove acne scars.

Ingredients

• 1 teaspoon turmeric powder (3 g)
• 2 teaspoons mint tea (10 ml)

Cooking

• First, combine the two ingredients into a kind of cream.
• Wash your face with a neutral soap and wash off with water.
• Then apply the mask on those areas with acne scars using a broom.
• Let it sit for 30 minutes and wash it off with warm water.

If your skin feels dry afterwards, apply a light cream.

2. Turmeric and sandalwood

Using antioxidant products is essential for repairing damaged skin cells that have acne scars. In addition to this , you can also use this mask to counteract discoloration. The three ingredients in this mask have clarifying and antibacterial properties.

Ingredients

• 1 teaspoon sandalwood powder (3 g)
• Turmeric powder (3 g)
• Warm milk (5 ml)

Cooking

• Combine the three ingredients just before use.
• Then,  wash your face with warm water and dry gently.
• Apply the mixture on the areas with acne scars.
• Let it work for 30 minutes and wash off with cold or hot water.

You can use this mask every day, or at least twice a week. The ingredients are very neutral so you will not get any skin problems. Still, remember to use sunscreen every day.

3. Honey and turmeric mask that also removes acne scars

In addition to your acne scars, do you have any areas where your skin is dry? It is normal that the ravages of time and exposure to the environment affect the skin and cause it to lose moisture.

When this happens, this mask will  help you close the pores, get silky smooth skin, and reduce the visibility of acne scars. Honey also has disinfectant properties that clean the pores well.

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon turmeric powder (10 g)
• 1 tablespoon organic honey (25 g)

Cooking

• First, combine the two ingredients in a heat-resistant bowl.
• Heat the mixture in the microwave for one minute.
• Then, wash your face and dry it well.
• Apply the mask with a broom.
• Let the mask sit for 20 minutes  before washing it off with warm water.

This mask is a wonder and the honey also exfoliates your skin. You can go to use it only on those areas with acne scars, or you can walk the measurements and apply it all over your face.

4. Turmeric and coconut oil mask

This choice is  perfect for hydrating the skin and adding antioxidants, as well as giving your skin lots of fatty acids. Coconut oil restores the balance of oil in your skin while fighting infections and inflammation at the same time.

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon coconut oil (15 g)
• 1 tablespoon turmeric powder (10 g)

Cooking

• Combine the two ingredients. If the coconut oil is firm, just mix it around with a spoon. You can also put it in the microwave for a few seconds.
• Wash your face with a neutral soap.

• Then, put on the mask and  let it sit for 15 minutes.
• Wash off with plenty of water.

Since this mask contains oil, you will not need to apply moisturizer after washing it off. What you should always remember to use is sunscreen.

5. Turmeric, rose water and chickpea flour

The next mask on our list is a real treat for our skin. Chickpea flour absorbs excess oil, cleans the pores and prevents them from becoming clogged again.

Rose water, on the other hand, is firming and hydrates and reduces color changes.

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon turmeric powder (10 g)
• 2 tablespoons chickpea flour (30 g)
• 2 tablespoons rose water (30 ml)

Cooking

• Combine turmeric and chickpea flour in a small bowl.
• Carefully add the rose water and mix while pouring it up.
• Apply the mask on the areas where you want to remove acne scars.
• Let it sit for 15 minutes.
• Wash off with cold water.

Use this latest turmeric mask that removes acne scars at least twice a week.

What do you think of our masks? As you can see, investing just a few minutes each day, or each week, in a mask that removes acne scars will make you feel better about your appearance.