Easy-peasy, lemon squeezy! That is exactly how your skincare should be. So here is a question. What can lemon do for your skin and your face?
You might know lemon as an ingredient for your summer mocktails and desserts, but it contains beauty benefits that can help you get flawless skin and healthy hair.
Rich in vitamin C, antibacterial and anti-fungal properties other micronutrients, lemons can get you rid of almost all your skin woes.
There’s even a growing popularity for using lemons as a natural treatment for skin conditions like age spots and acne. Here are some facts about having lemons for your skin.
How Lemon Benefits your skin
1.Get rid of access oils & acne scars
If you are always dealing with oily face and have acne prone skin, then lemon is the solution for you. Not only reduces excess oil on the skin but also helps kill bacteria and remove dead skin cells.
Act as an astringent and antibacterial agent, the L-ascorbic acid in lemon has drying effects and antiseptic qualities which fights acne. However, vitamin C is also known to promote skin tissue growth which helps in lightening stubborn acne scars.
2. Reduce tanning and lightens dark spots
As long as you are outdoors, the sun can get you tan and sunburn. This result causes dark spots and uneven skin tone. Thanks to the brightening properties present in lemon, it works like magic on tanned skin and reduces the appearance of dark spots, giving you even toned and bright skin complexion. To remove the suntan and lighten dark spots, prepare a mask with yogurt and lemon juice.
3. Brightens up your day
Lemons can totally change your skincare game by fighting acne, Skin brightening and gives you firmer and plump skin. Filled to the brim with Vitamin C which is an antioxidant and a brightening agent, lemon gives you glowing skin, applying a face mask with few drops of lemon juice can rid you of excess oil on the skin and reduce acne.
4. Wrinkles and aging reduction
Yes! Lemons help to boosts collagen that helps repair the damaged skin cells as well as rejuvenates skin which makes it an excellent anti-ageing ingredient.
It reduces fine lines and wrinkles and gives you firmer, youthful skin. Drinking lemon water twice daily can help you big time, but you can also speed up the process by treating your skin with DIY anti-ageing face oil.
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