Complete Guide to Essential Oils/A to Z of ailments/Acne

Acne on a forehead

Acne

Acne is a skin disorder that causes spots, pimples, blackheads and pustules, especially on the face but also on the back or upper chest. It often occurs during puberty and can continue into adulthood.

Effective oils

• Basil
• Bergamot
• Benzoin
• Cajuput
• Cedarwood (Atlas)
• Cedarwood (Virginian)
• Chamomile (Roman)
• Clove
• Galbanum
• Grapefruit
• Helichrysum
• Juniper Berry
• Lavender
• Lemon
• Lime
• Niaouli
• Palmarosa
• Patchouli
• Petitgrain
• Tea Tree
• Vetiver