A compositions containing a suitable and effective concentration of Scutellaria baicalensis, Phellodendron amurense, Coptis chinesis Franch, Pheretima, aspergillum ßsitosterol, and Opuntia ficus-indica in a base of alcohol:acetone:polyethylne glycol is described to prevent and treat acne and furuncle. The method of treating acne and furuncle is described wherein the composition provides three function: antibacterial, defattening the skin and healing without forming noticeable scars