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6 benefits of lemon water for skin and hair

Lemons are one of the most versatile fruits, serving well both in and out of a kitchen.

Lemon water

The oils present in the zest of a lemon have various skin benefits. Coupled with ample Vitamin C, healthy looking skin is just one of the boons lemons have to offer.

  • Keeps your skin blemish-free
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The antioxidants in lemon juice help to not only decrease blemishes, but wrinkles too! It can also be applied to scars and age spots to reduce their appearance, and because it’s detoxifying your blood, it will maintain your skin’s radiance.

  • Weight loss

Lemons contain pectin fiber, which assists in fighting hunger cravings.

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  • Freshens your breath
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Lemons can also helps relieve toothaches because of the citric acid can erode tooth enamel, either hold off on brushing your teeth after drinking lemon water or brush your teeth before drinking it.

  • Radiant skin

Lemon water also purges toxic materials from your blood and keeps the skin clear and radiant. Vitamin C of lemon plays a key role in rejuvenating the facial skin internally so that you do not ever develop age spots and can stay young forever.

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  • Prevent acne
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Fresh lemon water can cure acne, blackheads and all such skin infections easily. You just have drink it on an empty stomach in the morning. The astringent properties of the mixture are also important for fading out facial scars.

  • Healthy hair

Lemon water has long been known as an amazing natural hair care solution. It can make your hair stronger by keeping the roots or follicles healthy. It also works as a natural stimulant for your hair and promotes its growth.

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