DIY Beauty Hacks: Beauty Fixes With Lemon

 DIY Beauty Hacks: Beauty Fixes With Lemon

With increasing stress and pollution in day to day life and with every minute passing by, we are neglecting our most vital and impressionable gem, our skin! 

Our skin is either too dry or too oily, too tanned or sunburnt.

We are so fed up spending thousands every year on ruthless cosmetics.

What if you could cure and maintain your skin with some easy Beauty hacks?

You can get amazing glowing skin and hair with a simple, cheap, easily available fruit. It could be referred as "Beauty with lemon"

It's the time for DIY beauty and saving some hard-earned money.

Before that, let us know something-

Why should you use lemon on your skin?

Lemon juice consists of vitamin C . It's a citrus fruit that has acidic nature. It saves your skin from pollution and clears your skin deeply.

The antioxidants in lemon help to reduce the speed of ageing and helps you look young.

It decreases oil such as Sebum and makes the skin glowy and fresh. It can remove tan from your skin and even works on skin prone to acne. It basically clears the oils and dirt from skin pores and gives your skin a new rejuvenating look.

 

Let us now talk about the importance of lemon over your overall body.

●      Helps to remove acne and black heads

●      Clear skin pores

●      Brighten up the skin

●      Can get you rid of skin debris

●       Can remove dandruff from your scalp

 

Now moving forward let us see some Beauty fixes.

 

1.    Honey and lemon face mask.

For the first DIY beauty all we need is lemon and honey

●      Take 1 tablespoon of honey

●      Take 1 tablespoon of water

●      Add 5-7 drops of lemon juice

●      Mix well

●      Apply all over your face

●      Keep it for 10 min

●      Wash it with warm water

 

The honey is the best exfoliator for clogged pores. The lemon clears the skin and brightens it up. It clears the skin debris. Honey moisturises the skin and gives it a glowy look.

 

Moving forward towards some other beauty fixes.

 

2.    Lemon and rice flour scrub-

 

To prepare the next beauty with lemon hack

 

●      Take 2 tablespoons full of rice flour

●      Add half a tablespoon of sandalwood powder.

●      Add 1 tbsp of lemon juice

●      Mix well

●      Apply all over the tanned region of your face

●      Massage your skin for 10min

●      Wash your face with cold water.

 

The rice flour works as a scrub with the sandalwood powder. Rice clears the dirt and the dead skin. Brings out the new skin. Sandalwood clears off the dirt and adds fragrance. It is among the best beauty hacks.

Lemon helps the skin to look younger and fresher. A gentle massage helps the skin to increase the blood flow and you instantly get a new face makeover.

 

3.    Turmeric and lemon face mask.

●      Take 1 tbsp. of turmeric

●      Take 1 tablespoon of lemon juice (add more to create more of a paste mixture)

●      Brush it over your face and leave it on for 15 to 20 minutes.

●      Rinse with warm water.

 

This DIY beauty is best suited for skin prone to acne. The skin with a large amount of dirt blocks the skin pores and develops acne or blackheads. Turmeric has anti-inflammatory components. This helps to reduce the redness and inflammation whereas lemon has antimicrobial properties that remove all the microorganisms from the skin. It reduces the high alkaline pH of the skin. Removes the Sebum.

 

4.    Lemon and coconut oil for dandruff

Our scalp is also a skin that eventually develops dandruff if the proper care is not taken. This eventually can cause hair fall.

For this -

●      Take a sufficient amount of oil according to hair length

●      Mix 1 tbsp of lemon juice

●      Mix well

●      Apply directly

●      Let the scalp absorb the oil

●      Wash after 40-50min

This gives your hair a glow and relief from dandruff. Make sure to use a shampoo to get an oil-free scalp.

 

5.    Banana, lemon and turmeric face mask

●       Mash the ripe banana in a bowl.

●      Add honey and lemon.

●      Mix well

●      Apply it all over your face.

●      Leave it on for 10-20 minutes.

●      Wash it off with warm water.

 

This is also an important cure in the list of Beauty fixes.

The banana helps the face to glow and feel fresh.

Lemon does its job well to clear the dirt off.

This makes it the best combination for normal skin type.

 

Next in the list of Beauty with lemon -

 

6.    Tomato and lemon-

●      1 teaspoon of tomato juice.

●      1 teaspoon of lemon juice.

●      1 teaspoon of rose water.

●      Mix well

●      Apply on face

●      Let it dry

●      Wash with lukewarm water

 

The tomato adds up well with lemon. Lemon clears the pores whereas the tomato helps to shrink its size and gives a deep clean to the skin.

This way is cheap and effective to get nourished skin. This is best suited to the skin with a lot of dead cells.

 

7.    Lemon rinse for hairs

 

●      Take lemon juice about 7-10 drops

●      Mix it in 150ml of water

 

This is the best beauty hack that no one tells you about it.

If you have hard water and you suffer from hair loss. Spray this lemon rinse daily after bath over your hairs and this will not allow the lead to settle over your hairs and they will grow well.

This is a hair protector if your hairs are affected by hard water.

 

8.    Cream with lemon and turmeric

 

This is the best homemade remedy to unclog the skin pores. All you need to do is-

1. Take a tablespoon full of cream with a few drops of milk

2. Add 2-3 pinches of turmeric powder

3. Make a consistent paste

Apply all over your face. Let it dry first and then wash it completely after 5 to 7 minutes.

It cleanses your skin very well. The cream is a milk extract that consists of fat and it nourishes your skin. It traps the dirt inside and makes the skin look even. The turmeric in the mixture helps to make it effective on acne-prone skin and cream with turmeric acts like butter over cake.

These were some DIY lemon hacks. But there are a few things to be conscious about while using these beauty fixes.

1.    Don't leave it for too long on your skin

2.    It has acidic property so use a plastic bowl to mix it with other ingredients

3.    Don't go out while putting the lemon juice over your skin

4.    Lemon reacts with skin  may give a burning sensation

5.    Do not overuse lemon

6.    Use an adequate quantity of lemon in any Beauty hacks.