Acne, Blemishes & Scars

About Essential Oils for Acne, Scars, and Blemishes by Gya Labs

No one likes acne, blemishes, and scars. Some acne can be very troublemaking, does not goes easily, and leaves stubborn marks that do not fade away easily. Gya Labs offers the most natural solution for these acne and acne scars. It offers a wide range of essential oils that are effective on stubborn acne as well. These essential oils help get rid of acne and scars quickly and give you clear, blemish-free, and glowing skin. 

Read below and learn more about our range of products that you can use to overcome the issue of acne. 

1. Neroli Oil

Neroli oil is used in many cosmetics and skincare products. It is an effective essential oil that can be used to reduce acne. Neroli oil contains antimicrobial properties that restrict the growth of microbes on the face and thus reduce the chances of acne generation. It also contains antifungal properties that eliminate fungal accumulation, which is a major cause of acne. Its main constituent includes linalool, linalyl acetate, nerolidol, (E, E)-farnesol, alpha terpineol, and limonene.

2. Frankincense Essential Oil

Frankincense oil is one of the most popular essential oils for different skin conditions. It has natural wound-healing properties that help quick removal of scars. Frankincense is rich in antibacterial properties that help fight acne-causing bacteria and gives you clear skin. Frankincense has many health benefits that help improve your skin health as well. It helps reduce blemishes and gives you a glowing look. This is a must-try oil for acne and scars. Its main constituents include alpha-pinene, alpha-thujene, incensole, incensole acetate, and octyl acetate.

3. Cedarwood Essential Oil 

Cedarwood oil is extracted from cedar trees. This is one of the most effective essential oils that helps in fading away scars. It also contains anti-inflammatory properties that help in reducing pain, inflammation, redness, etc., caused due to acne. Cedarwood helps in treating many different skin conditions and is best for treating acne scars. Its main constituents include cedrol, thujopsene, and V-cedrene.

4. Tea Tree Essential Oil

Tea tree oil is extracted from Melaleuca alternifolia and is native to Australia. Tea tree is one of the popular and most commonly used essential oils, especially for treating different skin conditions. It is also used as a part of traditional medicine. Tea tree oil is great for treating acne and also reduces the appearance of scars. It contains anti-inflammatory properties that help in dealing with many different symptoms of acne. 

It is also a great oil to reduce blemishes and scars from the root and gives you clear, glowing skin. 

Tea tree oil is rich in antifungal, antibacterial, antiviral, antiseptic, and antimicrobial properties that help restrict the spread of infection caused due to acne. Its main constituents include limonene, sabinene, alpha- and beta-pinene, linalool, cineole, myrcene, alpha phellandrene, alpha-terpineol, and alpha phellandrene.

5. Helichrysum Essential Oil

Helichrysum is one of the best oils that help treat acne. It contains anti-inflammatory properties that help reduce inflammation, skin redness, irritation, itchiness, etc., which are some of the common symptoms of acne. Helichrysum also helps in reducing scars and blemishes and helps give you clear and glowing skin. Helichrysum is also rich in antioxidant properties that help in preventing scars. It also contains antimicrobial, antibacterial, and antifungal properties. It also contains natural wound-healing properties that help speed the recovery of acne and acne scars. 

One of the most effective properties of helichrysum oil is that it boosts collagen production and manages sebum production. This helps in controlling excess oil production on the face and thus restricts the generation of acne. 

6. Carrot Seed Essential Oil

Carrot seed oil is extracted from the seeds of the Daucus carota plant, also known as the wild carrot. Carrot seed oil is very effective in treating skin infections. It also helps in unclogging pores and thus reduces the chances of acne production on the skin. It is rich in antifungal properties and thus eliminates the chances of yeast infections. It also contains anti-inflammatory properties that help reduce inflammation, irritation, itchiness, and redness caused due to acne. The antibacterial properties of this oil fight infections. This oil is widely used in cosmetics and skincare products. Its main constituents include daucene, carotol, and beta-bisabolene. 

7. Hyssop Essential Oil

Hyssop oil belongs to the mint family and is extracted from hyssopus shrub. This shrub is native to Southern Europe and the Middle Eastern region. It is a part of traditional medicine and possesses many health benefits. It contains antiseptic properties that help in speedy wound recovery and also treat acne and its scars. It also contains anti-inflammatory properties that help reduce pain and swelling. Hyssop contains anti-aging properties that help reduce fine lines and acne. Its main constituents include linalool, gamma pinene, 1, 8-cineole, caryophyllene oxide, and limonene.

8. Egyptian Geranium Essential Oil 

This is one of the most versatile oils that have a tinge of both floral and citrusy notes. Geranium oil manages sebum production, which means that it controls excess oil generation on the skin. Oily skin is a major cause of acne generation, and balanced oil generation on the skin helps in controlling acne production. Geranium essential oil has anti-inflammatory properties that reduce inflammation. It also contains natural scars and wound-healing properties that promote the speedy recovery of wounds or infections. Its main constituents include linalool, Geranyl formate, Citronellol, and Geraniol. 

You can use any of the above essential oils to get rid of acne, scars, and dark spots. Though always remember to use essential oils only when it is mixed with a carrier oil. Undiluted essential oils are highly concentrated and can cause skin inflammation and irritation or can also lead to some allergic reactions. Apart from acne scars, essential oils can also treat scars from surgery or wounds. Though, it is advised to consult a doctor before using essential oils. Regular use of essential oils can help in reducing older scars. 

Why Choose Gya Labs?

Gya Labs is one of the well-renowned brands in the field of essential oils that offer pure essential oils that are safe for use on the face and body. By using these essential oils, you can see a reduction in the appearance of acne scars.