Herbal Essential Oils that Fight Acne

Acne can be embarrassing. But it can also be dangerous if the bacteria that cause it grow out of control.

Acne is typically caused by bacteria that grow within hair follicles. As the follicle becomes infected, our immune system launches an inflammatory attack against the bacteria. It attempts to surround and encapsulate the bacteria to prevent them from infecting the rest of the body.

Rosewood tree is part of essential oil formula that treats acne. Photo by Dinesh Valke

Herbal Extracts for Flesh-Eating Bacteria

Herbs used for fighting infections in traditional Thai medicine have proven successful in thousands of years of use. Now we find science authenticates this success.