Neem is the best solution for acne and pimples besides other regular skin problems like rashes, allergies, itchy skin, inflammation and premature skin aging.
Why do you need to spend money on the costly products when these face packs and masks are chemical free and most importantly neem is easily available in your backyard or surely around your house.
I started using neem less than a month ago and I have seen amazing results on my skin because of which I strongly suggest to try these neem packs.
Homemade neem face packs & masks for acne and pimples
- Neem face
- Neem and honey
- Neem and cucumber
- Neem and sea salt
- Neem and yogurt
- Neem and rosewater
- Neem and turmeric
- Neem and lemon
- Neem, garlic and coconut oil
- Neem and basil mud
- Neem and sandalwood
- Neem and gram flour
- Neem, honey, milk and oatmeal
- Neem and tomato pulp
- Neem and papaya
- Neem and orange
- Neem and Aloe Vera
- Neem and apple cider vinegar
- Neem, potato and lemon
Neem face pack
It makes the skin glow and clears it. It also prevents wrinkles and fine lines besides being an excellent skin toner.
Ingredients
- Fresh neem leaves
Directions
- First of all wash and soak the neem leaves so they become soft.
- Then crush them to form a paste.
- Apply it on the face and leave it for 15 minutes.
- After it dries up, finally rinse your face with cold water.
Neem and honey mask
It is best for oily acne prone skin. It also gives relief from the burning sensation of acne and pimples.
Ingredients
- Fresh neem leaves
- Honey
Directions
- Grind neem leaves to form powder.
- Add honey in the powder so that it forms a thick paste.
- Apply this paste on the affected areas and leave it for few minutes so that it dries up. You might feel the tingling effect due to the cooling sensation.
- After 15-20 minutes, rinse with water.
Neem and cucumber mask
This face pack gives a cooling effect to the skin. It also kills the bacteria because of which growth of acne is stopped.
Ingredients
- ½ cup of grated cucumber
- 1 teaspoon of crushed neem leaves
- 1 teaspoon of argan oil (optional)
Directions
- Mix cucumber and neem leaves to form a paste. If you like, you can also add argan oil.
- Apply this paste on your face and leave it for few minutes so it dries up.
- After 20-30 minutes, rinse with water.
Neem and sea salt face pack
This is one of the best remedies to get rid of acne and pimples faster because sea salt kills the bacteria and heals the skin.
Ingredients
- Few neem leaves
- Sea salt
- Lavender essential oil
Directions
- Crush few neem leaves to form a paste.
- Then add some sea salt and mix well.
- Add lavender so you get a consistency of the paste.
- Apply it on the affected areas and let it dry for 30 minutes.
- Rinse with lukewarm water.
Neem and yogurt mask
This is the best summer remedy for exfoliating the skin. Besides, cooling the inflammation of acne and pimples and reduces them, it also replenishes the dead skin cells.
Ingredients
- Neem powder
- Cold Yogurt
- Honey
Directions
- Mix yogurt and neem powder to form a paste.
- Add honey in it because it helps to restore the natural glow.
- Apply this paste on the face.
- After it dries, rinse with lukewarm water.
Neem and rosewater face pack
It clears the skin and restores the glow besides cooking and refreshing the skin. It also prevents pimples.
Ingredients
- Neem powder
- rosewater
Directions
- Mix little neem powder with few drops of rosewater to form a smooth paste.
- Apply this on the face and massage in circular motion for few minutes.
- After 15 minutes, rinse it.
Neem and turmeric face pack
It is suitable for dry skin because of its antibacterial and antifungal properties.
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon of neem powder
- 1 teaspoon of turmeric
- 1 teaspoon of coconut oil
Directions
- Add neem powder, turmeric and coconut oil to form a paste.
- Apply this on the face and neck and leave it for 15 minutes so it dries up.
- Rinse with water.
Neem and lemon face pack
This is suitable for oily skin because it removes the excess oil from the skin. It also kills bacteria.
Ingredients
- 2 teaspoons of neem powder
- 1 teaspoon of lemon juice
Directions
- Mix neem powder with lemon juice to form a smooth paste.
- Apply the paste on the face and scrub in circular motion.
- After few minutes, rinse with cold water.
Neem, garlic and coconut oil face pack
This was suggested to me by my grandmother so it is an age-old remedy to get rid of blemishes and acne scars because it heals the infectious skin. It also makes the skin tone brighter.
Ingredients
- 6-7 neem leaves
- 2-3 garlic cloves
- 1 tablespoon coconut oil
Directions
- Boil neem leaves. Grind them to form a paste.
- Add crushed garlic cloves and heated coconut oil to the paste.
- Apply it on the affected areas and rinse after it dries.
Neem and basil mud pack
It removes the dead skin cells to make the skin soft. It also moisturizes the skin and makes it glow.
Ingredients
- 5-6 neem leaves
- 5 basil leaves
- 1 tablespoon of honey
- ½ cup of multani mitti (Fuller’s earth)
Directions
- Grind neem leaves and basil leaves.
- Add honey and multani mitti and mix well so lumps are not formed.
- Apply the paste on neck and face.
- After 15-20 minutes, scrub it off from the face with water.
Neem and sandalwood mask
If you are fighting to get clear skin, this is the best solution. I am a huge fan of it because it works like magic in toning the skin and controls oil formation. It also unclogs the pores and prevents acne and dark spots.
Ingredients
- 9-10 neem leaves
- 1 teaspoon of rosewater
- ½ teaspoon sandalwood powder
Directions
- Boil the neem leaves and grind them to form a paste.
- Add sandalwood powder and rosewater to it.
- Apply it on the face and let it dry.
- Rinse with cold water.
Neem and gram flour mask
It gives clear skin because it scrubs the dead skin cells and clears the pores. It also moisturizes and removes blemishes.
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon of neem powder
- 1 tablespoon of gram flour
- 1 teaspoon of yogurt
Directions
- Mix neem powder, gram flour and yogurt to form a paste.
- Apply the paste on the face and neck and scrub in circular motion.
- After it dries, rinse with water.
Neem, honey, milk and oatmeal face pack
It is a great exfoliator because it scrubs the dead skin. It is best to fight against the signs of aging. It also softens and moisturizes the skin.
Ingredients
- ½ cup of oatmeal
- 1 tablespoon of milk
- 1 tablespoon of honey
- 2 tablespoons of powdered neem
Directions
- Mix milk, honey and oatmeal with powdered neem.
- Apply this mixture on the face and leave it for few minutes.
- Rinse with cold water.
Neem and tomato pulp face pack
It refreshes the skin and works as a natural skin hydrator.
Ingredients
- Neem powder
- Tomato pulp
Directions
- Mix neem powder with some tomato pulp.
- Apply it on the face and leave it for minutes.
- Rinse with water.
Neem and papaya mask
If fairness is your biggest concern then you should try this remedy. It fights against blemishes, dark spots and acne scars and makes the skin tone brighter.
Ingredients
- 7-8 neem leaves
- ½ cup of mashed papaya
Directions
- Blend papaya with neem leaves to form a smooth paste.
- Apply it on the face and massage for few minutes.
- After it dries, rinse it.
Neem and orange mask
It is suitable for enlarged and clogged pores. It controls the oil production and removes excess oil for the skin.
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons of neem powder
- 2 tablespoons of orange peel powder
- 1 tablespoon of soy milk
- 1 tablespoon of yogurt
- 1 tablespoon of honey
Directions
- Mix neem powder, orange peel powder, soy milk, yogurt and honey.
- Apply the mixture on the face and neck.
- After 20 minutes, rinse it by scrubbing with cold water.
Neem and Aloe Vera mask
This is suitable for all skin types. It removes oil, dirt and other impurities from the skin and makes the skin look brighter and cleaner.
Ingredients
- 1 teaspoon of neem powder
- 2 teaspoons of aloe Vera
Directions
- Mix neem powder and aloe vera to form a paste.
- Apply this on the face and let it dry.
- Rinse with cold water.
Neem and apple cider vinegar face pack
It helps to remove dark spots, black spots and age spots faster. It is suitable for all skin types.
Ingredients
- 2 teaspoon of neem powder
- 1 teaspoon of apple cider vinegar
- 1 tablespoon of honey
Directions
- Mix neem powder, apple cider vinegar and honey.
- Refrigerate the mixture for 30 minutes.
- Apply it on the face like a mask and leave it for 10 minutes.
- Rinse with cold water.
Neem, potato and lemon face pack
It makes the skin look spotless and glowing because of skin lightening properties and antioxidants.
Ingredients
- Neem powder
- Potato juice
- Lemon juice
Directions
- Soak potato slices overnight in warm water.
- Strain potato water and add neem powder and lemon juice in it.
- Apply it on the face.
- After 15 minutes, rinse with cold water.
FAQs
The benefits of using neem face packs for acne and pimples include reducing inflammation, controlling sebum production, and fighting bacterial infections.
Yes, neem face packs are generally safe to use on all skin types, as they are natural and gentle on the skin.
Most neem face packs contain ingredients such as neem powder, sandalwood powder, fuller’s earth, turmeric, and rose water.
Yes, neem face packs are effective on acne and pimples when used consistently.
It is recommended to use a neem face pack once or twice a week for best results.
Common side effects of using a neem face pack include dryness, redness, and irritation of the skin.
Neem face packs containing neem powder, honey, and turmeric are some of the best face packs for acne and pimples.
It is recommended to leave a neem face pack on your face for 15-20 minutes.
No, it is not necessary to use a neem face mask after using a neem face pack.
If your skin reacts negatively to a neem face pack, you should stop using it and consult a dermatologist for further advice.
