The Element Acne Relief Drops are an Ayurvedic formulation you drink, not apply. A blend of herbal extracts led by Neem, Turmeric and Shatavari, with Khadira, Manjistha, Giloy, Kanchanara, Aloe and 19+ more — in a flavoured syrup base with no artificial sugar. This is the dropper format: 5–6 drops twice daily, after food, taken neat or stirred into a glass of water. Made in an ISO and GMP certified facility, Ayurvedic Formulation, not tested on animals. 30 ml / 1 oz.
The problem: breakouts a face wash alone will not settle
Salicylic acid clears the pore. It does not touch the reasons the pore keeps filling — hormonal swings, heat, sluggish digestion, stress, an inflamed system. That is why acne that responds to a face wash on the cheeks often keeps coming back along the jaw and chin. Ayurveda treats breakouts as a blood-and-digestion problem, which is why the classical answer is something you swallow. These drops run underneath your topical routine, not instead of it.
How each hero active works
- Khadira (Acacia catechu, 125 mg per ml) — the highest-dosed herb in the blend and the classical Ayurvedic choice for skin complaints. Traditionally used to purify and calm reactive skin.
- Neem (Azadirachta indica, 100 mg per ml) — traditionally used to fight acne bacteria and purify blood. The herb most associated with clear skin in Ayurveda.
- Turmeric / Haridra (Curcuma longa, 75 mg per ml) — calms inflammation and supports brighter-looking skin. The reason angry, red breakouts are the first thing people report settling.
- Shatavari (Asparagus racemosus, 60 mg per ml) — traditionally used to support hormonal balance. This, with Ashoka, is what separates this blend from a general skin-clarity formula.
- Ashoka (Saraca asoca, 75 mg per ml) — a classical women's-health herb, traditionally paired with Shatavari for cycle-linked concerns.
- Manjistha (Rubia cordifolia, 50 mg per ml) — the blood purifier that works on what breakouts leave behind: the look of post-acne marks and uneven tone.
- Kanchanara (Bauhinia variegata, 50 mg per ml) — traditionally used for stubborn, deeper lumps under the skin rather than surface whiteheads.
- Giloy (Tinospora cordifolia, 30 mg) and Aloe / Kumari (Aloe barbadensis, 70 mg) — detoxify, soothe and support immunity while the rest of the blend does the clearing.
The full blend, per 1 ml: Khadira 125 mg, Neem stem bark 100 mg, Punarnava 90 mg, Daruharidra 90 mg, Ashoka 75 mg, Haridra (Turmeric) 75 mg, Chirayata 75 mg, Dadima 70 mg, Kumari (Aloe vera) 70 mg, Amla 60 mg, Shatavari 60 mg, Manjistha 50 mg, Kanchanara 50 mg, Haritaki 50 mg, Bibhitaki 50 mg, Musta 50 mg, Vidanga 50 mg, Yashtimadhu 40 mg, Sariva 40 mg, Giloy 30 mg, Maricha 5 mg, in a flavoured syrup base. See the pack label for the complete list.
How to use (AM / PM)
- Morning, after breakfast: 5–6 drops directly into your mouth, or stirred into 150–200 ml of water.
- Evening, after dinner: repeat the same 5–6 drops. Twice daily, always after food.
- Keep your topical routine going — these drops are designed to sit under a cleanser and treatment serum, not to replace them.
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Best before 36 months from the date of manufacturing.
What to expect, week by week
- Weeks 1–2: nothing visible yet. A supplement cannot show in the mirror this early. Focus on building the habit.
- Weeks 3–4: the usual first signal is fewer NEW breakouts, and existing ones looking less angry — not old marks disappearing.
- Weeks 4–8: the window in which post-acne marks and overall clarity tend to shift, with consistent daily use alongside skincare.
- Beyond 8 weeks: continue as a maintenance habit. Results and timelines vary by individual.
Lesser-known facts
- How is this different from the Brightening Drops? Different blend, different job. Brightening leads with Manjistha and Amla for pigmentation. This one leads with Neem, Turmeric and Shatavari, and adds Ashoka and Kanchanara — herbs aimed at breakouts and hormonal balance rather than dark spots.
- Do they contain salicylic acid or niacinamide? No. Those are topical actives and they belong in a serum or face wash, not in something you drink. Pair these with The Element Acne Relief Serum and Face Wash for the full inside-out routine.
- Why after food? Several botanicals here are strong bitters — Chirayata, Daruharidra, Maricha. Taking them on a full stomach is gentler and is how they are traditionally given.
Who it is for
- Recurring breakouts that a face wash and serum have not fully settled
- Cycle-linked or jawline breakouts, alongside — not instead of — medical care
- Congested, inflamed-looking skin and slow-fading post-acne marks
- Anyone who wants an Ayurvedic, inside-out layer under an existing acne routine — and prefers a measured dose over a spray
Why choose The Element
- Named herbs at named doses — milligrams printed on the pack, not a vague proprietary blend
- No artificial sugar
- ISO and GMP certified manufacturing; Ayurvedic Formulation; not tested on animals
- Honest about what it is — support for a full acne routine, never a claim to cure acne
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Important note and disclaimer
Results and timelines vary by individual. This Ayurvedic formulation supports general wellness and the appearance of skin. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease, and it is not a treatment for acne or any hormonal condition. Keep out of reach of children. Consult a physician if you are pregnant, lactating, have a chronic health condition, or are on medication.
