Acne rosacea is a skin condition affecting the face. The skin of central forehead, nose, cheeks and chin are mostly affected. In the beginning, the symptom are - marked redness or flushing of face followed by appearance of acne/pimples on face. As the condition advances, the blood vessels over the face get dilated and become visible on face. If the condition continues, connective tissue grows around blood vessels and thickening of skin results. Nodules get formed especially on nose and nose get enlarged. In the most complicated cases eyes get involved and there is redness, itching and watering from the eyes.
The exact cause is unknown. But this disease runs in families and there are certain triggering factors that are known to excite the condition that include extremes of temperature (exposure to sun or cold winds); Certain eating habits (excessive intake of tea, coffee, spices, alcohol); emotional disturbances (stress, fear, etc), excessive use of cosmetics.
Best Homeopathic Remedies for Acne Rosacea
Homeopathic Remedies for Acne rosacea when redness of face is a prominent symptom -
1) Agaricus muscarius is an excellent homeopathic medicine for acne rosacea. There is circumscribed redness of skin of face with itching and burning sensation. The skin is cold. The exciting cause in this medicine is exposure to cold air.
2) Belladona also works well in this condition and the presenting symptom of this medicine is red, flushed skin of face. The skin appears very shiny and is very hot to touch.
Homeopathic Remedies for Acne rosacea when Acne/Pimples are present along with redness-
1) Psorinum is an excellent homeopathic medicine when acne are present. The skin looks very dirty and the condition is worse from coffee intake.
2) When pus is present in the pimples medicine Silicea works very well.
3) Medicine Eugenia Jambos works in cases of simple and indurated/hardened acne. The acne and surrounding area is painful.
Homeopathic Natural Remedy for Rosacea Acne when the distended blood vessels become visible on face-
1) Carbo vegetabilis works well as a homeopathic cure for rosacea where the facial skin appears blue, marbled and is very cold with cold sweat. Carbo veg is a very common household homeopathic medicine used very often in treating gas problems, it is one of the most effective home remedies for acne Rosacea.
2) Lachesis mutus also gives good results where the skin appears purplish blue and is very hot making it a differentiating point from above medicine.
Homeopathic Treatment for Acne rosacea when thickening of skin has occurred-
1) Hydocotyle asciatica is A wonderful medicine when there is growth of connective tissue over skin making it thickened and hardened.
2) Sarsaparilla officinalis also gives good results when the condition is worse in summer.
3) Thuja occidentalis is also an effective medicine for this and intake of tea makes the condition worse in this medicine.
Homeopathic Remedies for acne rosacea when Eyes get affected-
1) Medicine Euphrasia officinalis holds good promise in giving natural relief for acne rosacea where the eyes are red, hot, Itching and watering. Note: When exposure to sun excites the condition Cantharis vesicatoria is good medicine.
2) Bovista lycoperdon medicine can give good results when excessive cosmetic use is cause.
3) When excessive use of alcohol or spices arouses this condition, medicine Nux Vomica works effectively.
4) Silicea happens to be one of the best homeopathic remedies for cystic acne.
The above mentioned homeopathic remedies for acne rosacea should only be used after consulting a qualified homeopathic doctor.