Here are some ways to use oats to treat acne at home, shared by dermatologist Dr. DM Mahajan.
1. Oatmeal and tea tree oil mask
Mix 2 tablespoons of finely ground oatmeal with 1 tablespoon of tea tree oil and a few drops of water to form a paste.
Apply the mixture to clean face and leave for 10 to 15 minutes.
Rinse with warm water.
2. Oatmeal and turmeric mask
Mix 2 tablespoons of finely ground oatmeal with 1/2 teaspoon of turmeric powder and a few drops of water to form a paste.
Apply the mixture to clean face and leave for 10 to 15 minutes.
Rinse with warm water.
3. Oatmeal and lemon juice mask
Mix 2 tablespoons of finely ground oatmeal with 1 tablespoon of lemon juice and a few drops of water to form a paste.
Apply the mixture to clean face and leave for 10 to 15 minutes.
Rinse with warm water.
4. Oatmeal and honey mask
Mix 2 tablespoons of finely ground oatmeal with 1 tablespoon of honey and a few drops of water to form a paste.
Apply the mixture to clean face and leave for 15 to 20 minutes.
Rinse with warm water.
5. Oatmeal and yogurt mask
Mix 2 tablespoons of finely ground oatmeal with 2 tablespoons of plain yogurt and a few drops of water to form a paste.
Apply the mixture to clean face and leave for 15 to 20 minutes.
Rinse with warm water.
