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Does turmeric reduce pimples and its marks will it make skin hairs never grow when we put it on face?
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Turmeric has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties that help to kill the bacteria called P acne bacteria and other things which cause acne. It has an active compound called curcumin which has anti ? inflammatory property that helps to heal the inflammation, pain and discomfort caused due to acne.------------------------There is no any scientific fact to prove that turmeric reduces hair growth on face although a few persons who have used turmeric powder on face have stated that applying it on face has reduced the growth and made hairs more soft---------------But it depends upon person to person and sskin to skin--------------
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