HOMOEOPATHY FOR FACIAL PIGMENTATION
Facial pigmentation refers
to brownish yellow discolouration on the face. The discoluration results from
overproduction of melanin pigment by the melanocyte cells. Chloasma, freckles ,
blemishes are the three main conditions
that give rise to facial pigmentation.
Chloasma or melisma is
patches of dark skin that appear on areas of the face exposed to sun.It is
commonly seen in pregnant woman, woman taking birth control pills , and woman
taking hormone replacement therapy during menopause.
Blemishes can occur as skin discoloration or dark spots, generally caused by acne
breakouts. They can also be attributed to factors like hormonal imbalance,
genetics, improper skin care, poor diet, sun exposure and aging.
Pimples, pustules, blackheads and whiteheads can also be
categorized as blemishes caused by clogged pores. The unsightly blemishes can
appear anywhere on the body but are most common on the face, neck, shoulders
and back.
Freckles are small flat brown marks arising on the face and other sun
exposed areas. The colour is due to the pigment accumulating in the skin cells.
HOMOEOPATHIC REMEDIES
Homoeopathy today is a rapidly growing system and is being
practiced all over the world. It strength lies in its evident effectiveness as
it takes a holistic approach towards the sick individual through promotion of
inner balance at mental, emotional,
spiritual and physical levels. When facial pigmentation is concerned there are many effective
medicines available in Homoeopathy , but the selection depends upon the
individuality of the patient , considering mental and physical symptoms.
SEPIA
200—Sepia
is one of the top remedies facial pigmentation with yellow and brownish
discoloration of the face. Yellow saddle
like appeance across upper part of the cheeks and nose. The face is puffy with
blue rings around the eyes. Sepia is a very effective remedy for facial
pigmentation that occur during pregnancy, menopause and with menstrual
irregularities. A tell tale face of
uterine ailments. The patient experiences a bearing down sensation in the
pelvis. A peculiar picture of indifference to loved ones is present in Sepia
patients.
BERBERIS
AQUIFOLIUM 30—Berberis aquifolium is another best remedy
that clears complexion. It has marked power for clearing off skin pigmentation
to reveal clean, glowing skin. Waxy, yellow, yellowish white , rough or
scaly skin. Berberis aquifolium is very
effective for clears off scars from chloasma, acne, blotches and pimples. There
is yellow brown patches on the skin. In general it is a best tonic for the skin
beauty.
AMMONIUM
CARB. 30—Ammonium carb is an effective remedy for pigmentation
due to freckles . It is seen in stout , obese, sensitive, and chilly persons
leading a sedentary life. Violent itching and burning is present. Red or mottled skin.
BADIAGA
30-
Badiaga is considered to be a specific remedy for pigmentation due to freckles.
CADMIUM
SULPH 30—Cadmium sulph is prescribed when the skin pigmentation
worsens with sun exposure and exposed to wind. The face shows pigmented
blotches varying from yellow, blue to brown in colour. The skin may show scales
and cracks. Yellow spots on cheeks and nose. Grayish complexion.
CAULOPHYLLUM
30—Caulophyllum is
prescribed when pigmented spots appear on the forehead with leucorrhea. It is
seen in woman with menstrual and uterine disorders. Skin was hot and dry.
CIMICIFUGA
RACEMOSA 30—Cimicifuga racemosa is effective for
facial pigmentation resulting from facial blemishes in young women.
SULPHUR
200-
Sulphur is another effective remedy for skin pigmentation due to chloasma.Sulphur
is a good remedy for chloasma that has been treated with external application
in the past. Sulphur patient having dry or rough skin with pigmented
spots.There may be burning or itching on the face. Sulphur is considered the
most suitable medicines for facial pigmentation resulting from cosmetic over
use. Black pores may also seen on the face mainly on nose and chin.
PHOSPHORUS
200-Phosphorus
is a top remedy for freckles when tiny spots appear on the face, especially on
the nose.It is worse during the summer season. The patient has a peculiar
craving for cold things and experiences heat in the cheeks.
LYCOPODIUM CLAVATUM 200-Lycopodum
is a top remedy for freckles which is covered on the face.InLycopodium patients
the skin may turn yellow, blue rings around the eyes. Lycopodium patients
prefer warm foods , hot drinks and likes
sweets.
THUJA
OCCIDENTALIS 200-Thuja occ.is an excellent remedy for skin
discoloration due to chloasma. Light brown or red pigmented spots are seen on
the face . Dry or greasy skin with brown blotches on the face. The patient
experiences heat in the face.
KALI
CARB 30-Kali carb is also an excellent remedy for pigmentation
due to freckles.There is discolouration of the skin after childbirth or loss of
vital fluids.
NATRUM
HYPO SULPH . Q- Use this remedy locally and internally
for removal of yellow and brown spots on the skin.
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