Friday, November 20, 2009

What type of skin disorders did pumkins used to cure?

Acne is an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands and hair follicles of the skin that


causes pimples or pustules, especially on the face. Extracts from artemisia (mugwort;


Artemisia vulgaris and wormwood; A. absinthium), holy basil (Ocimum tenuiflorum syn. O.


sanctum), pea (Pisum sativum), pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo), and red onion (Allium cepa)


have all been used for the treatment of acne.





pumpkin was once used for acne.


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