Mix together gram flour, turmeric powder, crushed neem leaves and milk to a smooth paste. Apply to the face and leave it for 15 to 20 minutes. Wash off with shikakai and not soap.

For removing pimples and for softer skin in winter, take fresh lime-juice, rose water and glycerine in equal quantities. Mix them and apply daily before retiring.

To get rid of pimples add turmeric powder (haldi) to juice of corainder leaves. Mix well and apply on pimples.

To get rid of pimples add turmeric powder (haldi) to juice of coriander leaves. Mix well and apply on pimples.

If you have pimples on your face, apply sandalwood paste on them.

For pimples, apply a mixture of sandalwood oil mixed with double the quantity of mustard oil.

Fresh karela (bitter gourd) juice, about half to one cup mixed with a teaspoon of lime juice and sipped on empty stomach once a day for a few months will purify and enrich the blood and clear the skin of blemishes, boils, pimples and other skin diseases.

For a clear complexion, dry and powder orange peels and mix it with few drops of honey, lemon juice and coriander leaves paste.

Leave it on for atleast half an hour and then rinse it off with warm water. It also cures acne.

A paste of Fenugreek leaves applied over the face over-night, before going to bed,  helps in preventing pimples and black heads.