Acne Overview

Cats claw for Acne
Cat's claw: Cat's claw (Uncaria tomentosa) is a vine found in South America used traditionally for a wide range of conditions including acne. Although no scientific evidence exists for the ....

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Probiotics for Acne
Probiotics: If a patient is taking antibiotics for acne, probiotic supplements may be effective in reducing effects associated with antibiotic and antiviral therapies such as diarrhea or constipation. The gastrointestinal ....

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Aromatherapy for Acne
Aromatherapy: The use of essential oils may decrease the symptoms of acne. Essential oils are antibacterial and may kill the bacteria associated with acne. Apply diluted oils on a cotton ....

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Boswellia for Acne
Boswellia: Boswellia (Boswellia serrata) is an anti-inflammatory herb that has traditionally been used in acne therapy. Caution is advised when taking boswellia supplements as adverse effects including drug interactions are possible. ....

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Zinc for Acne
Zinc: Several studies identify a positive correlation between serum zinc levels and severity of acne, however others did not, and it remains to be determined to which degree internal zinc levels ....

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