Homeopathic acne treatments

Forms of appearance of acne

In homeopathy, acne can be divided into four manifestations:

  • Acne and oily skin
  • Acne with dry skin
  • Acne with hard and/or dark colored pustules and lumps
  • Acne with worsening around the time of menstruation

Homeopathic medicines for acne with deterioration around the time of menstruation

For acne acne with worsening around the time of menstruation fit the following homeopathic medicines:

  • Pulsatilla (meadow pasque flower)

Pulsatilla (meadow pasque flower)

Prescription only up to and including D3! In case of angina, Pulsatilla (meadow pasque flower) can be used in the following dosage: Tablets D6 For further information about Pulsatilla (meadow pasque flower) please refer to our topic: Pulsatilla

  • Significant worsening of acne during the period
  • Late, weak and irregular period
  • Can be suspended for months
  • Skin appearance worsens due to fatty food and pork
  • Despondency, depression, tearfulness
  • Frosty patients who still cannot tolerate heat

Sepia (cuttlefish)

For angina, sepia (squid) can be used in the following dosage: Tablets D6 For further information on sepia (squid), please see our topic: Sepia.

  • Skin appearance gets worse during the period
  • Before the period extremely irritable, in between also apathetic and uninterested
  • Period usually late and weak, before that abdominal pain
  • Often badly reaching underarm perspiration
  • Dark complexion
  • Yellowish, blotchy skin