Do you have oily, combination, or shine-prone skin? Adopting a complete and natural anti-blemish skincare routine can visibly transform the quality of your skin. Thanks to formulas rich in purifying and rebalancing active ingredients , your skin regains freshness, radiance, and serenity, without damaging it. Discover the Nohèm purifying routine , inspired by Ayurveda, for visibly clearer skin, day after day. When to adopt a rebalancing routine? A rebalancing routine is aimed at anyone with: Oily or combination skin Recurring imperfections (pimples, small cysts, redness, blackheads, etc.) Excessive shine during the day, especially in the T-zone Enlarged pores , uneven or dull skin texture The goal: gently cleanse, deeply purify, rebalance the hydrolipidic film, moisturize without weighing it down and target imperfections without stripping the skin. The 4 essential steps of an anti-blemish skincare routine 1. Purifying cleansing with exfoliating powder The first essential step: cleansing. Use our purifying exfoliating powder formulated with vegetable charcoal , rice powder and field horsetail . ✔️ It eliminates impurities , dead cells and excess sebum ✔️ Its powder texture transforms into a light foam upon contact with water ✔️ It refines the skin texture without damaging it, for fresh and soft skin 👉 This natural treatment perfectly prepares your skin to receive the following treatments. 2. Intense purification with purifying oil Make way for balance! Apply the rebalancing purifying oil to the areas to be treated. This treatment is ideal for combination to oily skin . ✔️ Regulates sebum production ✔️ Tightens enlarged pores ✔️ Gently purifies thanks to its sanitizing essential oils Main assets : Lemongrass : purifying and astringent Neroli Oil : Improves skin texture Frankincense Oil : regenerating and restorative Castor Oil : soothing, healing and anti-inflammatory 3. Hydration and mattifying with the mattifying fluid Contrary to popular belief, blemish-prone skin also needs hydration! Nohèm Mattifying Fluid hydrates while controlling shine. ✔️ Light, non-greasy texture, long-lasting matte effect ✔️ Hydrates, soothes and purifies without clogging pores Key ingredients : Activated charcoal : detoxifies and purifies Aloe Vera : hydrates and promotes healing Horse chestnut : astringent and softening 4. Targeted treatment for imperfections Apply a few drops of the concentrated anti-blemish treatment to spots, redness, or small cysts. This topical treatment acts as a natural corrector. ✔️ Calms, purifies and dries imperfections ✔️ Promotes their rapid disappearance, without attacking the skin Powerful active ingredients : Green clay : absorbent, purifying, tightens pores Tea tree essential oil : antiseptic and regulator Crajiru : natural anti-inflammatory Seboclear : antibacterial, limits imperfections Oliglucan : strengthens the skin barrier, promotes healing The little extra: an In & Out routine for skin purified from the inside out Don't forget to support your skin from the inside out with our herbal detox infusion . 🌿 Peppermint, hibiscus, dandelion and cornflower for a draining and digestive action 🌿 Ideal for purifying the liver and body while promoting beautiful skin A perfect synergy between cosmetic care and inner well-being. Visible results and testimonials Our clients testify: "A very effective treatment. I've been using it for a month, and my imperfections have significantly reduced." "The fluid mattifies without drying out. My complexion is brighter and more even." "The exfoliating powder is gentle but powerful against shine. I love it!" "My teenager also uses the targeted treatment. In one night, the spots go down, it's amazing." Proven effectiveness Clinical studies have confirmed the effectiveness of the natural ingredients used in the Nohèm range. Inspired by the principles of Ayurveda , these treatments respect the skin's natural balance while effectively treating skin imperfections . In summary The Nohèm anti-blemish skincare routine is: Natural and sensory Specially designed for combination to oily skin Effective against pimples, excess sebum and enlarged pores Respectful of skin balance Adopt a complete and holistic purifying routine now for visibly healthier, radiant and lastingly rebalanced skin. 💡 Want to try the range? Discover our anti-blemish treatment set for a turnkey routine!

Hormonal acne in adult women differs from juvenile acne in several specific characteristics. Unlike adolescent acne, which is often characterized by comedones (blackheads and whiteheads) and purulent lesions, hormonal acne is primarily inflammatory. It manifests as papules (red spots) and pustules (pimples with pus), with few or no comedones. This form of acne is often more persistent and can last for several years, affecting not only the appearance of the skin but also self-confidence. Hormonal acne tends to be concentrated in certain specific areas of the face: Lower face: including the chin, jawline, and neck. These areas are particularly sensitive to hormonal fluctuations. T-zone: including the forehead, nose, and chin. This area is often prone to excessive sebum production, which can lead to oily skin and clogged pores. Unlike teenage acne, which can be episodic and linked to temporary hormonal flare-ups, hormonal acne in adults is often persistent. It can be triggered by a variety of factors, including hormonal fluctuations, stress, and certain diets. Contributing Factors to Hormonal Acne Several factors can contribute to the onset of hormonal acne, whether exogenous (external) or endogenous (internal). Here are the main ones: Life Events Natural hormonal fluctuations play a crucial role in the onset of hormonal acne: Menstrual Cycle: Hormonal fluctuations, particularly the increase in androgens (male hormones) before menstruation, can cause acne breakouts. These androgens stimulate sebum production, which can clog pores and promote bacterial growth. Pregnancy: Hormonal changes during pregnancy can trigger or worsen acne. Progesterone, an essential hormone during pregnancy, can increase sebum production and make skin oilier. Postpartum: After childbirth, hormone levels fluctuate significantly, which can lead to acne breakouts. The sudden drop in pregnancy hormones can unbalance the skin and cause inflammation. Menopause: The decrease in estrogen (female hormones) and the relative increase in androgens during menopause can promote the development of acne. This hormonal imbalance can lead to overproduction of sebum and oily skin, which is conducive to acne. Diet Certain foods can influence hormonal balance and contribute to hormonal acne. For example, a diet high in refined sugars, dairy products, or high-glycemic foods can increase the production of insulin and androgen hormones, promoting acne. Processed foods high in saturated fat can also worsen skin inflammation and trigger acne breakouts. Heredity Genetic predisposition also plays a significant role. If members of your family have suffered from hormonal acne, you are more likely to be affected. Genes can influence your skin's sensitivity to androgen hormones, increasing the risk of acne. Additionally, some people may have a naturally higher production of sebum, which can contribute to the development of acne. Causes of Hormonal Acne Hormonal acne occurs primarily in adults due to hormonal fluctuations or imbalances. Several hormones play a key role in the development of this form of acne:   Androgens Androgens are hormones that stimulate the growth of sebaceous glands, the small glands located under the skin that produce sebum, an oily substance. Sebum is essential for moisturizing and protecting the skin, but excess sebum can clog pores and promote bacterial growth, leading to acne. High androgen levels can lead to excessive sebum production, making skin oily and prone to blemishes. Estrogen Estrogen indirectly modulates the growth of sebaceous glands and regulates their function. They play a crucial role in hormonal balance. When androgen levels increase while estrogen levels remain low, this imbalance can lead to overproduction of sebum and, consequently, the appearance of acne. This phenomenon is particularly observed during menstruation, when hormonal fluctuations are more pronounced. If this imbalance becomes permanent, acne can become chronic. Progesterone Progesterone is another female hormone that can influence the appearance of acne. When progesterone levels are too low compared to estrogen, this can also cause acne breakouts. Progesterone helps regulate the menstrual cycle and plays a role in preparing the endometrium for a possible pregnancy. An imbalance between progesterone and estrogen can therefore disrupt the skin and promote acne. Formation of Hormonal Acne Pimples Hormonal acne is influenced by hormonal fluctuations in the body. Here are the main phenomena that occur in the sebaceous gland: Hyperseborrhea Hyperseborrhea is excessive sebum production, often due to excess hormones, particularly androgens. Sometimes, the sebaceous glands themselves are more sensitive to androgens due to genetic factors. This overproduction of sebum can clog skin pores, creating an environment conducive to the formation of acne. Oily, clogged skin is more likely to develop pimples and blackheads.   Hyperkeratinization Hyperkeratinization is an abnormal thickening of the top layer of the skin (the epidermis) due to an excessive buildup of keratin. This thickening can lead to sebaceous retention, meaning that excess sebum cannot drain normally and remains trapped in the pores. The quality of the sebum also plays a role. If the sebum becomes more viscous, it drains even less easily, thus worsening the retention.   Inflammation and Bacterial Growth The bacteria Propionibacterium acnes (or Cutibacterium acnes) proliferates in follicles clogged with sebum. This bacterium thrives particularly well in comedones (blackheads) and microcysts (small cysts under the skin). Bacterial growth triggers an inflammatory reaction, resulting in pustules (pus-filled pimples), redness, and pain. Skin inflammation can also lead to lasting scars and marks if not treated properly. How to soothe hormonal acne? A well-thought-out skincare routine can make a big difference in managing hormonal acne. Here are the key steps to soothe and control this form of acne: 1. Gentle and effective exfoliation Use a charcoal exfoliating powder to deeply purify the skin without irritating it. Activated charcoal is known for its detoxifying properties and can help remove toxins and unwanted particles from the skin. Regular exfoliation promotes cell renewal and helps prevent clogged pores. 2. Daily Cleansing Cleanse your skin once a day, preferably in the evening, to limit reactive sebum production. Over-cleansing can stimulate sebum production and worsen acne. In the morning, use a toner to awaken your skin without weakening it. This step refreshes and tones the skin without damaging it. 3. Targeted Anti-Blemish Treatment Apply our targeted treatment topically, containing tea tree, crajiru, and green clay essential oils, to treat blemishes. Tea tree is known for its antibacterial properties, while crajiru and green clay help purify and dry out spots. These natural ingredients can help reduce skin inflammation and prevent new blemishes from forming. 4. Protection and Hydration Use the Nohèm mattifying fluid to protect the skin and strengthen its natural defenses. This type of product helps maintain a balanced and matte complexion throughout the day. Also, choose a suitable moisturizer that will provide continuous hydration. Additional Tips for Managing Hormonal Acne Avoid Stress Stress can worsen skin problems by increasing androgen production and stimulating the production of inflammatory cytokines. For better stress management, practice breathing exercises such as cardiac coherence and engage in regular physical activity. These practices promote daily relaxation and can help reduce skin inflammation.   Endocrinological Assessment In cases of severe hormonal acne, consult an endocrinologist to rule out other causes. This specialist in hormonal disorders is particularly involved in cases of thyroid imbalance and reproductive system abnormalities. Through a comprehensive hormonal assessment, the endocrinologist will be able to determine if your acne is related to polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), which is common in young women, and ensure there is no risk of diabetes.   Treat the intestinal microbiota The gut microbiota plays a crucial role in the human body's metabolism and can affect organs if it becomes unbalanced. As the skin is the body's largest organ, it's essential to care for and nourish your microbiota through diet and the right probiotics and prebiotics for your needs. A diet rich in fiber, fruits, and vegetables can help maintain a balanced gut microbiota and reduce skin inflammation. Hormonal acne, often referred to as late-onset acne, is a complex condition that can be difficult to manage. By understanding the contributing factors and adopting a tailored skincare routine, you can soothe and control this form of acne. Remember that every skin is unique, and it may be necessary to adjust your routine based on your specific needs. By incorporating these tips, you can achieve healthier, more balanced skin and improve your self-confidence.

With external aggressions, hormonal imbalances or even a stressful lifestyle, the skin of the face can develop imperfections: pimples, blackheads, redness… To regain clear skin and an even complexion, it is important to choose an anti-imperfection treatment adapted to your needs. By focusing on specific formulations and targeted ingredients, you can effectively reduce imperfections while taking care of your skin. Facial blemishes in brief: causes, types and impacts Facial blemishes are alterations in the appearance of the skin that affect a large portion of the population, regardless of age. They encompass a variety of skin problems such as: Pimples : These often appear due to excess sebum clogging the pores, promoting the proliferation of bacteria. Blackheads : Resulting from the oxidation of sebum trapped in the pores, they give a grainy appearance to the skin. Redness : Often caused by inflammation, irritation or circulatory problems, they make the complexion uneven. Acne scars : These marks can persist after breakouts, lastingly impacting the texture and evenness of the skin. Causes of blemishes These skin abnormalities often reflect internal imbalances or external aggressions: Hormonal fluctuations : Particularly frequent during adolescence, menstrual cycles, pregnancy or menopause, they stimulate an overproduction of sebum. Lifestyle : An unbalanced diet rich in sugars and fats, stress, insufficient sleep or smoking can aggravate skin problems. Unsuitable products : Aggressive cosmetics or those that are not suited to your skin type can clog pores and cause irritation. Environmental factors : Pollution, UV rays and climate change weaken the skin barrier, making the skin more prone to blemishes. Which anti-blemish treatment should you choose at each stage of your life? For young skin prone to imperfections Adolescents and young adults are particularly affected by blemishes, often caused by hormonal fluctuations. Here are the appropriate treatments for this period: Gentle, purifying cleansers : Opt for a cleanser that contains salicylic acid, which helps unclog pores and reduce breakouts. Green clay or activated charcoal, as a weekly mask, can also absorb excess sebum. Lightweight, mattifying creams : Look for products containing zinc or activated charcoal, which regulate sebum production, or aloe vera, which is known for its soothing and moisturizing properties. Targeted treatments : For isolated pimples, tea tree essential oil can be used as a local treatment thanks to its antibacterial properties. Sun protection : Even young skin needs protection from UV rays. A lightweight, non-comedogenic sunscreen helps prevent blemishes and scars from getting worse. For adult skin prone to imperfections In adulthood, imperfections can persist, often exacerbated by stress, hormonal imbalances or lifestyle habits. At the same time, the first signs of aging such as fine lines or spots can appear. It is therefore essential to choose suitable care products that combine anti-imperfection effectiveness and anti-aging actions, while respecting the skin with natural ingredients. Here are some recommended treatments: Gentle cleansers Charcoal cleansers are great for blemish-prone skin. Charcoal draws out and removes impurities and toxins while purifying the skin without stripping it. It deeply cleanses and helps reduce the appearance of pores. Purifying oils Care oils enriched with vegetable oils and essential oils are particularly effective for adult skin, combination or oily type. It effectively targets common problems such as excess sebum, enlarged pores, imperfections and redness to provide more balanced and radiant skin. Localized care for imperfections To treat pimples locally, treatments based on tea tree essential oil are recommended. Thanks to its antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties, it helps fight pimples while reducing redness and inflammation. Purifying and restorative masks Use masks containing natural clays or vegetable charcoal to deeply purify the skin. These masks help detoxify the skin, reduce blemishes and rebalance sebum production while providing a soothing effect. What ingredients should you look for in an anti-blemish treatment? Anti-blemish treatments derive their effectiveness from their active ingredients, carefully selected for their specific properties. Here is a detailed list of the natural ingredients to favor and their benefits for your skin: Green clay Known for its absorbent properties, green clay eliminates excess sebum, detoxifies the skin and tightens pores. Ideal for masks, it is particularly suitable for oily or combination skin. Charcoal A powerful ingredient to purify the skin. Charcoal acts like a magnet to attract impurities and toxins, leaving the skin fresh and clarified. It is perfect for combating breakouts related to pollution or sebum build-up. Crajiru Derived from an Amazonian plant, crajiru is a natural antiseptic that helps reduce redness and prevent skin infections. It soothes irritated skin while helping to diminish the appearance of blemishes. Horse chestnut Known for its soothing and circulatory properties, this plant helps decongest the skin and reduce inflammation. It is ideal for calming redness and improving the appearance of persistent imperfections. Aloe Vera This hydrating and soothing ingredient is perfect for calming sensitive, blemish-prone skin. It also promotes pimple healing and leaves skin feeling refreshed. Lemongrass Thanks to its astringent and antibacterial properties, lemongrass helps tone the skin and reduce enlarged pores. It also offers a purifying effect while leaving a fresh and pleasant scent. Castor oil Rich in fatty acids, castor oil is a gentle yet powerful cleansing agent. It helps dissolve impurities and nourish the skin without clogging pores. Its anti-inflammatory properties make it an ally against pimples. Neroli essential oil This precious oil, extracted from orange blossoms, is known for its regenerating and soothing properties. It helps reduce redness, calm irritation and even out the complexion. Tea tree essential oil A powerful antibacterial and anti-inflammatory ingredient, tea tree essential oil is ideal for treating pimples by limiting the proliferation of acne-causing bacteria. Nohèm recommendations based on the types of imperfections Nohèm offers a range of targeted treatments to meet the specific needs of each type of imperfection: For oily skin with excess sebum and blackheads : Try the exfoliating facial powder with rice powder and vegetable charcoal. Their combined action absorbs excess sebum and unclogs pores for a clearer complexion. For inflamed pimples : Nohèm targeted treatment enriched with tea tree essential oil and crajiru acts as a local treatment to soothe and dry out pimples while limiting recurrences. For sensitive skin with redness and blemishes : Opt for a light mattifying fluid containing aloe vera and neroli, ideal for gently hydrating and calming inflammation. For post-blemish scars : Our Ayurvedic serum oil helps rebalance the surface layers of the skin, reducing marks and evening out skin tone. To lighten spots in the long term, we recommend our anti-aging serum . Every skin is unique and deserves specific care. By understanding your needs and using natural and effective products like those in the Nohèm range, you can regain radiant and unified skin. Make an appointment today to discover treatments designed to reveal your natural beauty.

You may have heard of skin rebound effect without really knowing what it is? Basically, it’s when your skin seems to get better for a while (after a sunny vacation or a change in beauty routine), then… boom, it reacts in the opposite way! The result: small pimples, excess sebum, blackheads, or blemishes that return with a vengeance. Not great, we agree. It’s a common phenomenon, especially after summer, but it can also be linked to unsuitable cosmetic products, an overly aggressive routine, or a too sudden change in your skincare. Why does the rebound effect appear? ☀️ Sun and skin thickening When you spend time in the sun, your skin thickens to protect itself from UV rays (this is called hyperkeratinization). This sounds great, but in reality, it traps sebum and bacteria in the pores… And at the end of the vacation, this results in pimples and blemishes reappearing. 🧴 Unsuitable cosmetics Certain conventional products contain ingredients that can irritate or dry out the skin. And then, panic: your skin reacts by producing even more sebum → rebound effect guaranteed.Conversely, natural and organic cosmetics are much gentler. They better respect the skin's balance and reduce the risk of chain reactions. 🍽️ Other daily factors Diet and hydration also play a role: too much sugar or fat, not enough water, and the skin becomes unbalanced more easily. Stress can also be a trigger. In short, everything is connected! How to recognize the rebound effect? Do you notice more blemishes than usual? Greasier or uncomfortable skin? It's probably the rebound effect.⚠️ Be careful not to confuse it with an allergy: in this case, reactions are stronger (redness, itching, irritation). What to do when the rebound effect occurs? Focus on gentleness: choose soothing treatments based on aloe vera, green clay, or zinc. Avoid "too much": no abrasive scrubs or overly harsh products. Ask for advice: if symptoms persist, a quick visit to the dermatologist will clear things up.   Preventing the rebound effect: our tips 🌞 Manage sun exposure well Always apply sunscreen with a good sun protection factor. And after exposure, moisturize your skin thoroughly with an organic serum to rebalance it. For small blemishes, a targeted treatment can quickly save the day. 🧼 Adopt a clean and gentle routine Cleanse your skin with products that don't aggress it (a gentle micellar water, for example). For exfoliation, opt for enzymatic masks over mechanical scrubs: same result, less irritation. 🌿 Gently transition to natural cosmetics When you change your entire routine to natural products, your skin may need time to adapt (yes, a few pimples at first are normal!). Give it this time and support it with moisturizing creams and gentle cleansers. Patience: in the end, your skin will regain its balance ✨.   ✅ In summary: the rebound effect is not inevitable. With a gentle routine, natural care, and a little regularity, your skin will quickly regain its balance.

Oily skin, excessive shine, pimples, blackheads... Do these words sound familiar to you? They are the daily reality for many people struggling with imperfections. Oily skin, caused by an overproduction of sebum by the sebaceous glands, can seem unmanageable. However, understanding the causes of this excessive sebum production is the first step to regaining control. Whether it's your natural skin type, hormonal fluctuations, or environmental factors, each element plays a role. But the good news is that solutions exist. Oily skin: why is it more prone to pimples and blackheads? By adopting a facial care routine for oily skin and using specific products, you can achieve smooth, blemish-free skin. Discover how our natural anti-blemish treatments, rich in purifying ingredients such as vegetable charcoal and nigella oil, can transform your beauty routine. Let us guide you and rediscover your skin's natural beauty. Did you know that your natural skin type, hormones, and even your environment play a crucial role in this phenomenon? Fortunately, there are natural and effective solutions to combat these stubborn imperfections. In this article, discover a range of products specially formulated for oily skin and learn how to establish a skincare routine that will transform your skin. Ready to say goodbye to imperfections and reveal your natural radiance? Read on to find out how. Why do I have oily skin? Having oily skin is often a matter of natural balance, and several factors can explain this situation. The first is your natural skin type. Some people have higher sebum production, which gives them that famous shine. Then there are hormones. They play a key role, especially during certain periods of life like adolescence or pregnancy. Hormonal fluctuations can stimulate the sebaceous glands and make your skin oilier. The environment and lifestyle also need to be considered. If you live in a humid climate or are often exposed to pollution, this can influence sebum production. A diet rich in fatty or sugary foods can also have an impact. How do pimples and blackheads form? To better combat imperfections, it's essential to understand how they form. When pores are clogged by sebum, pimples and blackheads appear. It is important to use a targeted anti-blemish treatment that acts gently to clear pores and restore smooth, even skin. What daily treatment for my imperfections? At Nohèm, we have created a range of anti-blemish and mattifying products, formulated with natural ingredients renowned for their purifying and regenerating properties. Among them are vegetable charcoal, rice powder, horse chestnut, lemongrass, nigella oil, and neroli essential oil. The latest addition to the Ayurvedic range: the targeted anti-blemish treatment, is a concentrate of active ingredients to eliminate unwanted pimples. In just a few days of application, it purifies and dries out pimples deep down while preserving the skin's natural balance. Its mini size makes it a formidable ally to take everywhere! Nohèm beauty routine for blemish-prone skin How to properly cleanse your skin when you have pimples? Cleanse, exfoliate, adopt a rigorous cleansing routine! Cleanse your face daily Use an exfoliating rice powder to gently remove impurities and dead skin cells. Remove makeup every evening with a lotion or our cleansing jelly. Exfoliate your face regularly Complete your skincare routine with a weekly scrub followed by a purifying mask. This step eliminates embedded impurities and unclogs pores, leaving the skin clean, fresh, and revitalized. Should oily skin be hydrated? Contrary to popular belief, hydration is essential even for oily skin. Opt for light, non-comedogenic creams that hydrate without clogging pores. Before applying your serum and moisturizer, tone your skin with a mattifying lotion for a perfectly smooth and balanced finish. With our range of purifying products, rediscover the pleasure of clear, radiant, and vital skin. Adopt a skincare routine adapted to your skin type and let yourself be guided by our carefully formulated products to enhance your natural beauty.