REASONS WHY LEMON PEEL FACE MASQUES ARE SKIN SAVIORS
A 2017 July study published in The Journal of Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology noted that vitamin C (which, by the way, lemons are loaded with) is the most powerful skin antioxidant. The paper claims that topical vitamin C offers powerful protection from sun damage, pigmentation, and ageing.
The best part? You don’t even need lemon juice to get the job done–lemon peels are enough. So the next time you squeeze some, don’t throw the peels away. Instead, use them for a glow-up.
But first…
Let’s make some lemon peel powder
Dry lemon skins under the sun for two days or until they dry completely. Next, churn them in a mixture to make a fine powder. Yes, it’s simple.
Now, let’s get masking. Here are three recipes that your skin will thank you for
DIY lemon peel face masque for baby soft skin
Are you plagued by winter dryness? Well then, this masque is for you.
What you need:
1 tbsp lemon peel powder
1/2 tbsp aloe vera gel
1/2 a tbsp sandalwood powder
1 tbsp honey
Mix all ingredients until well combined. Apply it on your face and keep it on for 15 to 20 minutes. Rinse it with water and say hello to moist, supple, and baby soft skin.
