Beautiful Skin With Lemon! 6 Tips

You should use these beauty treatments in the evening when you are no longer going outside, as lemon can cause skin spots when exposed to the sun. 

The lemon is one of the most popular citrus fruits and can be used in a variety of ways. It is known for its sour taste and the vitamin C it contains. It can be used in many recipes, but lemon is also wonderful for beautiful skin  !

This citrus fruit has been used in the kitchen and for medicinal treatments since ancient times. Not only is it an environmentally friendly detergent, you can also use lemon  to make a wide variety of cosmetic treatments.

The lemon shines with an abundance of vitamin C, essential minerals and antioxidants that  care for your health from the inside and also your skin from the outside.

Today we are going to introduce you to various lemon beauty treatments that you can easily use to prevent aging, scarring and to treat acne. Read on to learn more about it.

1. Treatment with lemon for acne

This citrus has an astringent effect and is perfect for curbing the excessive production of sebum that can lead to acne.

Topical use deeply cleanses the pores and eliminates bacteria  that make the problem even worse.

ingredients

• Juice of half a lemon
• 2 tablespoons of aloe gel (30 g)

preparation

• Squeeze the lemon to get the juice and mix it with the aloe gel.

application

• Apply this mixture to the affected areas of skin and let it work for 20 minutes.
• Then rinse with plenty of water and avoid exposure to the sun.

• Use this treatment at least three times a week.

2. Lemon for skin blemishes

The acids and oils contained in lemon have a lightening effect and are therefore excellent against skin spots on the face or other parts of the body. Lemon is a great remedy for  beautiful skin!

ingredients

• Juice of half a lemon
• 2 tablespoons of baking soda (18 g)

preparation

• Mix the lemon juice and baking soda.

application

• Rub this mixture on the stains and let it act for 15 minutes.
• Then rinse with water. Don’t forget to avoid exposure to the sun, as this could create additional spots on your skin.

3. Treatment with lemon against scars

The vitamin C contained in lemon promotes the production of collagen,  which in turn stimulates wound healing and works against scars and stretch marks. 

This home remedy works even better in combination with coconut oil!

ingredients

• Juice of one lemon
• 3 tablespoons of organic coconut oil (45 g)

preparation

• Mix the lemon juice with the coconut oil.

application

• Massage this mixture on the affected areas until it is well absorbed.
• Rinse off after 40 minutes. Avoid exposure to the sun afterwards!
• Repeat this treatment at least three times a week.

4. Lemon for cellulite

Lemon juice is not a miracle cure for cellulite,  but with regular use you can promote blood circulation  and thus contribute to a better complexion.

ingredients

• Juice of one lemon
• 2 tablespoons of honey (50 g)

preparation

• Mix both ingredients together.

application

• Apply the mixture to the problem areas and let it sit for 10 minutes.
• Then rinse with lukewarm water and massage the skin.
• Avoid sun exposure afterwards.
• Use this treatment 2 to 3 times a week.

5. Lemon for beautiful skin without wrinkles

As already mentioned, the nutrients in lemon promote collagen and elastin production. This is how you can prevent premature wrinkling. 

ingredients

• Juice of one lemon
• 3 tablespoons of almond oil (45 g)

preparation

• Mix both ingredients well.

application

• Massage the skin on your face with this mixture, but be careful not to get anything in your eyes.
• Let this treatment work for 10 minutes, then rinse it off with water.

Note :  You can also use this home remedy to remove make-up in the evening. However, you are no longer allowed to go out in the sun!

6. Lemon to remove dead skin cells

Lemon juice in combination with sugar makes a very effective peeling. This can remove impurities and dead skin cells. The result  is supple, smooth skin. 

ingredients

• Juice of half a lemon
• 2 tablespoons of brown sugar (30 g)

preparation

• Mix the lemon juice with the sugar.

application

• Gently massage this scrub onto the skin using circular motions.

• Let it sit for 10 minutes and then rinse it off.
• Use this scrub before bed to avoid sun exposure.
• Repeat the application twice a week.

You now know how to take advantage of lemon in your beauty routine. You can achieve beautiful skin with this natural and inexpensive home remedy!