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The best and easiest way to get rid of very small pores is by taking care of your face and ensuring that you don't expose it to the ill effects of pollution. One way of doing this is by washing your face regularly. Steaming is another remedy to close pores. Immediately after you have finished steaming your face, you can use ice water to wash your face. You can also wrap some ice cubes in a handkerchief and apply this carefully on your skin. Use the white of a raw egg on your face just after you have finished steaming it. This dries very quickly and allows the pores to become smaller. You will find that lemon, which is a natural astringent works very well on closing the pores. Apply fresh lemon juice on the pores of your skin. You will find that using cucumbers on your face can also work wonders in closing the pores. You can apply slices of cucumber on your face. In case this does not work, you can grind the cucumber and extract the juice from this. Use a clean cotton swab to apply this on your face. Similarly, the juice of a raw grated potato is also very effective and can work wonders on the skin and can be applied regularly. You will find that using the pulp of a ripe tomato on the pores works wonders. Simply mash the ripe tomato and apply it on your face. Similarly sandalwood paste is believed to be a great way of toning your skin. You should mix two teaspoons of sandalwood powder with some drops of rose water and apply this on your face.
You will find that regulating your intake of oily food items will also make a great difference to the quality of your skin. Completely stop eating food that has been cooked by using a large quantity of oil or fat of any kind. For this same reason you should stop eating butter and mayonnaise. Cheese and food items that contain white flour are equally bad for your skin and must instantly be stopped. Your diet should include large quantities of liquid, preferably fruit juices or water. Similarly you should resist the temptation to eat chocolates and fruits of any kind. Your daily food intake should include a large percentage of salads and fresh fruits. Don't eat salads that contain a large quantity of oil in the dressing. Instead, you can eat salads that have very simple dressing
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