Lemon For Skin

What can lemon do for the skin?

Lemons are rich in natural antioxidant that helps repair damaged skin. Citrus fruits have natural healing properties and treat acne and blemishes.

Lemon for acne-prone skin 

Acne occurs due to various reasons like food habits, pollution and excess sebum secretion. Lemon contains antimicrobial properties that help fight acne-causing bacteria and reduces inflammation.

Reduces blackheads

Blackheads occur when sweat and pollutants block the skin pores. Lemon can effectively treat blackheads.

Tips to remove blackheads with lemon

1.In a bowl, add honey, lemon juice and granulated sugar.  2. Apply the mixture to your skin and gently rub it with your fingers in a circular motion.  3. After ten minutes, rinse with cold water.  

Benefits of  lemon for skin

1. Increases collagen  2. Naturally lightens skin tone  3. Fights pimples and inflammatory acne  4. Regulates oily skin   

Benefits of  lemon for skin

5. Potential antifungal properties  6. Reduces corns  7. Brightens dull skin  8. Shrinks large open pores 

Side effects of lemon

Lemon offers various health benefits.  1.However, it can cause certain side effects like  2. Excessive dryness  3. Skin irritation 4. Skin peeling  5. Redness