Rub a lemon slice underarms to kill odor-causing bacteria. Patch test first, and avoid using after shaving.
11. Lemon for Acne Treatment
Apply lemon juice to pimples to dry them out and reduce bacteria. Limit use to prevent irritation and dryness.
12. Lemon for Dandruff Control
Massage lemon juice into the scalp to reduce dandruff and excess oil. Combine with coconut oil for added moisture.
13. Lemon and Ginger for Immune Boosting
Make tea with ginger slices and lemon juice. It’s antioxidant-rich and helps fight colds and inflammation.
14. Lemon for Insect Bite Relief
Dab lemon juice on insect bites to reduce itching and swelling. Rinse after 10–15 minutes.
15. Lemon for Removing Odors
Simmer lemon slices in water to freshen the air. Rub lemon on boards or disposals to neutralize odors.
16. Lemon and Salt for Exfoliating Skin
Mix lemon juice and salt to exfoliate dead skin. Massage gently and rinse well. Use weekly.
17. Lemon for Treating Cold Sores
Apply lemon juice to cold sores several times a day to shorten healing time. Moisturize afterward.
18. Lemon for Freshening Breath
Swish lemon juice mixed with water in your mouth after meals to kill bacteria and refresh breath. Avoid overuse.
19. Lemon for Treating Calluses
Soak callused areas in lemon water, then scrub with a pumice stone to remove dead skin.
20. Lemon for Sunburn Relief
Mix lemon juice with cool water and apply with a soft cloth to reduce redness and discomfort. Follow with moisturizer.
