We all know that lemon is a huge storehouse of vitamin C, which is well known for lightening and brightening your skin. But not only lemons, lemon peels also can do a whole lot of benefits to your skin if used topically on your skin. This article presents the top 7 beauty benefits of lemons peels/rinds in your beauty applications.

Do not discard lemon peels right after squeezing a lemon, because it can immensely beautify your skin. Just dry up lemon peels in the sun and grind them to a fine powder and use this lemon powder for your beauty purposes. Read on to know how to use lemons rinds in your beauty applications.

Tips for getting fair and healthy skin with lemon peels

1. Lemon peels and milk face pack for fair and flawless skin

Just mix sun dried lemon rind powder with raw milk and smear this mixture all over your face. Let this skin whitening mask to stay on your face for 30 minutes. Afterwards, rinse off with cold water.

Lemon peels are rich in citric acid which makes it an amazing skin whitening agent. You can use this home remedy daily for acquiring optimal results. Good for normal to oily  skin.

2.Lemon peels powder, coconut water mask for getting rid of acne scars

 Mix lemon peels powder with coconut water and dab gently all over your acne scars for one hour. If possible, you can keep this mask on scars overnight for best results. Use this beauty tip daily and you will see a noticeable reduction in acne scars and your complexion will get fairer naturally. Microbial properties of lemons peels make it a potent ingredient for treating acne and its scars.

3. Lemon peels powder, cucumber juice, fuller's earth (multani mitti) and rose water skin bleaching mask

 Lemon peels have alpha hydroxy acid that can bleach your skin the natural way , minus any chemicals. All you got to do is to mix some other skin bleaching agents like cucumber water and fuller's earth with this. You skin-bleaching mask is ready to use! Just use this home-made facial  mask thrice a week for best results. What is more, this beauty tip will impart you a spotless, clear and flawless skin with regular usage.

 4.Lemon peels powder, lemon juice, orange juice and orange peels powder home facial mask

 Mix 2 spoons of lemon peels powder, 4 spoons of lemon juice, 4 spoons of orange juice and 2 spoons of orange peels powder to make a skin brightening mask at home. Just smear the resultant paste on your face and neck for some time. 30 minutes later, wash off to experience a glowing, silky and soft complexion in an instant. An ideal pre-party glow mask to be used especially in summer.

5. Lemon peel powder, sea salt and rose water exfoliating scrub

 Combine lemon peels powder and sea salt in equal measure then add the required amount of rose water to this mix. Just rub gently this mixture on your face, neck, hands and legs to remove the dead skin cells and bring out new and fresh cells on the outer surface. Lemon rinds are a wonderful detoxifying agent which deep cleanse your skin and  make it squeaky clean and fresh. Use this home remedy twice a week.

 6.Lemon rind for whitening your teeth

 Rub fresh lemon rind on your teeth to whiten the yellow teeth. You can even mix a pinch of salt to lemon rind and rub this on your teeth to get a sparkling white teeth naturally.

7. Lemon peels and papaya juice for removing fine line and wrinkles

 Lemon peels are rich in anti-oxidants and pectin that keep your skin elastic and firm. Just mix some lemon peels powder with papaya juice and spread this mix all over your face and keep this on face for 30 minutes. Then wash off with cold water to end the process. Follow up with a almond oil-based moisturiser. Use this natural remedy daily.

 By now you are aware of the best 7 beauty and skin care benefits of lemon peels/ rinds. Why are you waiting then? Get set to include these lemony beauty tips into  your beauty regimen. Get set to look gorgeous naturally!

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