Uses of Lemon Juice


A glassful of lemon juice is already enough to take away the heat that is due to the summer season. Aside from that it can also uplifts mood and make people active and ready to participate to any activities that are there. But don't you know that there are other uses of lemon juice that can benefit you in many ways? Yes, you can either consume lemon juice in water or you can apply it topically for a number of purposes. Here are the different uses of lemon juice.

First, lemon juice can help you lose weight. It is because lemon juice can help make your metabolism faster. And when you have a faster metabolism you will star losing weight. All you need to do is to put a teaspoon of lemon juice with a glass of warm water. Have it during the morning for best results, that is if you do not have any problems with hyper acidity.

Another great use of lemon juice is that it can clear out acne and dark spots. Just apply lemon juice on the affected area using a cotton ball each night. Let it dry and wash it off in the morning. It is due to the anti bacterial properties of the lemon that can cure acne, oiliness, and dark spots. Be wary though, for it does sting really bad at the affected areas.

Last but not the least of this list of uses of lemon juice is that it can help you get rid of dandruff. Dip a cotton ball in lemon juice and rub it all over your scalp. You need to wait for thirty minutes and then wash your hair with water and mild shampoo. Do this regimen for at least three times a week for best results. Do not leave the lemon juice in your scalp for more than thirty minutes or it will lose its natural color.