5 Uses for Lemon Juice

Lemon Juice has a variety of beauty uses. We have posted a few tips that use lemon juice and we wanted to list some of the benefits.

1. Fade Age Spots & Blemishes – Lemon Juice can be used to fade away age spots and scars.

2. Exfoliate & Remove Dead Skin Cells – Lemon Juice contains citric acid which eats away at the layers of dead skin but is also very gentle.

3. Remove Blackheads & Acne – Apply a small amount of lemon juice to your skin along with your morning skincare routine to help remove blackheads and acne. Safe to apply to skin once a day.

4. Brighten the Skin – For discolored and rough skin spots, fresh lemon juice works great to naturally lighten the skin and remove any dead skin cells.

5. Tone Oily Skin – Lemon juice helps to balance and maintain pH levels in the body.

Mix 2 tsp. Lemon Juice, 1/3 cup Apple Cider Vinegar, and 1 tsp. With Hazel Oil.

Soak and rub mixture on skin, after about 5 minutes rinse with lukewarm water. Safe to use on body and face.

For a spot treatment/blackhead scrub, mix:
1 tsp. Lemon Juice, & 1 tsp. Baking Soda mixed into a fine paste, apply using a small cotton swab or your fingers. Gently massage by rubbing in circular motions then rinsing with cool water.

Mixed with a small amount of honey or plain Greek yogurt, lemon juice can also be used to moisturize the skin.

For a simple moisturizer, mix together:
2 tbsp. Honey
1 tbsp. Plain Greek Yogurt
2 tsp. Lemon Juice

Mix together until creamy, apply to skin using your fingers or the back of a spoon. After 2-3 minutes, rinse with cool water.