Suggested remedies with symptoms

• Boiron Acne Relief Multi-Remedy By Boiron Follow Package Directions

  Pimples, blackheads and blemishes associated with common acne vulgaris Read ingredient list for description of symptoms

• Calcarea Sulphurica

  Unhealthy skin Acne with pustules/boils Persisting for weeks in one location Oozing and yellowish crusts Slow to heal Location: Face, lower face, corner of mouth, ear lobes

• Graphites

  Acne oozes honey-like pus Moist, crusty eruptions

• Hepar Sulphuris Calcareum

  Pimples with white pus, tend to fester Will bring painful boils to a head Painful, sensitive pimples Blackheads Oozing Location: Forehead, lips

• Pulsatilla

  Acne at puberty Acne worse with rich, fatty foods, ice cream Prefers open air to closed, warm rooms Affectionate, emotional feels better in general when comforted/with attention

• Sulphur

  Chronic acne, oily face Acne rosacea in men Itches especially with warmth Skin looks rough, hard Large, superficial pimples Blackheads with pus Warm blooded Location often on the nose Worse: warmth washing before menses eating fatty foods

• Silica

  Skin scars easily Whiteheads, blackheads, abscesses Pimples don’t come to a head Pimples slow to go away – leaves pitting scar Tends to get infections easily Chilly, sweaty hands and feet Better with warmth

• Antimonium Tartaricum

  Pus filled pimples Leave bluish-red marks Worse from warmth

• Thuja

  Acne with greasy skin Pock marks May also have warts Location: forehead and upper lip May feel ashamed of appearance out of proportion for amount of acne

• Calcarea Silicata

  Persistent acne Painful or itching lesions Better: Warm applications Worse: late teens or early 20s