Lemon Juice Effective | Good For Clearing Acne / Zit ? - Pt 1

With more and more acne medications flooding into the market, whether prescribed or non-prescribed ( over the counter ), the medications are actually draining out the money fast from people’s pockets and not surprisingly some of them will cost hundreds of dollar per month just for the sake of clearing up the acne / zit.

Furthermore, there is also no guarantee that the medicines will work perfectly as the human’s skin physiology differs from one to another. For a couple of dollars or far less, you can actually improvise your own anti acne remedy from the

" the medications are actually draining out the money fast from people’s pockets and not surprisingly some of them will cost hundreds of dollar per month just for the sake of clearing up the acne / zit "

comfort of your own home. Try lemon, as it has been used centuries ago for skin health qualities and also proven that it is effective in clearing up the acne / zit on face. Lemon is very acidic, with ph about 3 and has astringent, antiseptic, bleaching and anti-depressant qualities. Lemon is one of the 4 members from the big-4 fruit acid family ( the AHA family ). The other members are the orange, lime and grapefruit. This citrus family ( AHA family ) has also proven to be brilliant exfoliants. Does lemon juice clear up acne? Yes it does, but before investigating further, let us first find out what are the methods generally available for acne / zit treatments.

They are basically 3 types: 1) Bacteria – avoiding or killing them which responsible for acne infection 2) Oil ( sebum ) – reducing the formation oil sebum 3) Clogged pores – prevent them by exfoliating the dead skin cells. The lemon juice is capable of performing all the 3 treatments and effective in clearing up the acne / zit - by killing bacteria as well as fungi, drying up the excess sebum and exfoliation of the dead skin cells .

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