| It seems that a solution for acne or how
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| | is especially aggravating from the fact
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| to remove pimples, flesh worms and black
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| | that it usually flourishes most during
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| heads has been an on going search for a
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| | the very years when the individual is
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| long time. Lets take a look at some 1800
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| | most sensitive as to his personal
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| home cures on how to remove pimples,
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| | appearance and condition, and from the
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| flesh worms and black heads.
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| | further fact that if these pimples occur
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| To remove pimples mix 3ozs. of spirits of
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| | anywhere on the body, they are almost
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| wine and 1/2 drop of liquor of potassa.
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| | sure to appear on the face, where they
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| This mixture should be applied to the
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| | cannot be concealed.
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| pimples with a camel's hair pencil. If
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| | Acne is essentially a disease of the
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| too strong 1/2 oz of pure water may be
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| | sebaceous glands. The mouths of these
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| added to it.
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| | glands become stopped up, so that the
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| A weak solution of carbolic acid in rain
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| | material which is secreted in the little
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| water will cure summer pimples and simple
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| | sac cannot escape.
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| eruptions.
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| | This oily matter should be constantly
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| Comedones are minute particles of
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| | poured out upon the skin, since it is
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| coagulated lymph, which close the
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| | constantly being secreted in the interior
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| orifices of some of the pores or exhalent
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| | of the sac or gland. When from any cause
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| vessels of the skin. they may be got rid
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| | it fails to escape, either because there
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| of, and prevented from returning, by
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| | is some mechanical obstruction, or
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| washing with tepid water, by proper
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| | because the secretion itself becomes so
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| friction with a towel and by the
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| | thick that it cannot pass out of the
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| application of a little cold cream. the
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| | little orifice or pore, there results an
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| following lotions are recommended:
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| | accumulation of this oily material in the
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| 20 to 60 grams of sulphate of zinc, mixed
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| | sac. This manifests itself by redness and
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| with 1 pint of distilled rose water.
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| | by swelling; in this way the familiar
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| Fluid potash 1 drop, oil of sweet almonds
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| | pimple is developed, in the majority of
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| 1 oz. shake well together and then add 1
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| | cases the inflammation proceeds until
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| oz. of rose-water and 6 oz. of pure
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| | matter is formed around the distended
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| water.
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| | sebaceous sac, making the pustule which
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| Rub the face for some time with a rough
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| | so often disfigures the face of the
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| towel and then cover with the lotion.
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| | patient.
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| Twice a day wash the face with warm
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| | If the contents of the sac be pressed out
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| water, and rub dry with a coarse towel.
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| | before the inflammation has proceeded to
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| Then with a soft towel rub in the
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| | this extent, there appears a white,
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| following lotion: 2oz. of white brandy, 1
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| | spiral shaped body, resembling a worm
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| oz. of cologne. and 1/2 of liquor
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| | somewhat in shape. From this appearance
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| potassa. some prefer sulphur soap to any
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| | there is derived the popular notion that
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| of the above, as it not only cleanses the
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| | the disease is due to the presence of
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| skin, but imparts a remarkable freshness
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| | worms in the skin( hence the name flesh
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| to it.
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| | worm). these white bodies are however ,
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| Take 36 grams of subcarbonate of soda,
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| | not worms, but merely the accumulated
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| and put it in 8 oz.. of distilled water,
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| | secretion of the gland; their form is
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| perfumed with 6 drops of essence of
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| | simply that of the distended sac. There
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| roses. Bathe the part affected.
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| | is sometimes found in the contents of
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| I found this how to remove pimples, black
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| | these glands a microscopic parasite,
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| heads and flesh worms in a book published
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| | which is not, however a worm. There is no
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| in 1892.
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| | reason for believing that these parasites
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| Many pimples are removed by simply
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| | have anything to do in causing the
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| washing the face several times a day with
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| | disease, since they are not found in all
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| warm water.
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| | the pimples, but simply in comparatively
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| Sulphur water 1 oz., white wine vinegar
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| | few.
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| 2 oz., liquor of potassa 1/4 oz.,
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| | Treatment
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| distilled water 2 oz., acetated liquor of
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| | In general it is necessary to secure
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| ammonia 1/4 oz. Apply twice a day.
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| | regular evacuations of the bowels. The
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| For black heads or flesh worms, wash and
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| | diet, too must be regulated so as to
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| rub thoroughly with a towel and then
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| | avoid those particular articles which are
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| apply the following twice a day: white
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| | found, to provoke the formation of
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| brandy 4 oz., cologne 2 oz., liquor of
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| | pimples. The uses of alcoholic beverages,
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| potassa 1 oz.
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| | of hot drinks, pastry, buckwheat cakes,
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| What I would like to point out in the
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| | etc., should be carefully avoided in case
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| above solutions for acne is not so much
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| | it is found that pimples appear in
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| the lotions but the cleaning of the
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| | unusual numbers after indulgence in these
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| affected area 2 and 3 times a day with a
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| | articles.
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| coarse or rough towel.
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| | To remove unsightly black heads on the
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| I also noticed that there was very little
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| | face this should be done with care is
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| said about the cause of acne, pimples,
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| | generally recommended that a watch key be
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| black heads and flesh worms in the late
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| | employed, being pressed firmly against
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| 1800's and I think this may be the
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| | the skin around the black spot. A still
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| reason.
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| | better article is a small silver tube
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| Various ideas prevail as to the reason
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| | which is made for the purpose.
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| for the occurrence of pimples upon the
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| | Numerous lotions and ointments are
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| face. Some people ascribe them to a
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| | recommended and sold for the cure of
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| repression of the sexual instinct, and
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| | acne; yet none of these can be relied
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| are firmly convinced that marriage would
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| | upon, unless proper measures are taken to
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| be a sovereign remedy, while others
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| | remove the condition of the stomach,
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| regard the occurrence of acne as evidence
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| | bowels, liver, etc., upon which the
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| of improper excitation of the genital
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| | difficulty depends.
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| organs. Long observation by medical men
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| | Among the best of these:
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| has failed to reveal the slightest
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| | Flowers of sulphur, two dachms. (one
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| foundation for either of these beliefs,
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| | dachm = an apothecaries' weight of 1/8
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| and both are certainly extremely unjust
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| | ounce (60 grains)
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| to a great many young men and young
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| | Tincture of camphor, three drachms.
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| women.
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| | Glycerine, one ounce.
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| I then discovered the following in a book
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| | Rose water, four ounces.
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| published in 1884.
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| | This may be applied over the affected
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| Pimples- Acne
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| | spots, and may be rubbed gently on those
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| This is one of the commonest affections
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| | parts of the skin affected two or three
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| of the skin, and occurs most frequently
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| | times daily.
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| during youth. There are several
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| | Borax, one drachm.
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| affections which are regarded as
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| | Carbonate of soda, one drachn.
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| varieties of the same disease; only two
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| | Glycerine, four drachms.
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| of these need especial mention here-acne
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| | Tincture of camphor, one ounce.distilled
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| simplex and acne rosacea.
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| | water, To make six ounces.
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| Acne simplex, or simple acne is the
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| | This may be applied in the same way as
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| affection commonly know as pimples, black
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| | above.
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| heads or flesh worms. It is , perhaps the
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| | Please before you try to use any of the
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| most frequent of all the affections of
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| | old cures in this article for removing
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| the skin; indeed, few people attain the
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| | acne, pimples , flesh worms or black
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| age of 30 years without having suffered
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| | heads consulting a dermatologist first,
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| in mind if not in body from the
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| | we have many new and up to date acne
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| occurrence of this annoying affection. It
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| | treatments to chose from.
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