Today I bring you the different uses we can give to that delicious citrus fruit called Limón. For all types of applications in the home, from health to cosmetics and hygiene.
Without a doubt, lemon is one of the most versatile fruits that exist, as it is not only fabulous for our health and organism, but also, lemon can be used at home for multiple purposes, from cosmetics or hygiene to cleaning or decoration.
Both lemon and lemon essential oil are very useful in matters of cosmetics and hygiene. But yes, whenever you are going to apply lemon or lemon essential oil, remember that lemon is photosensitizing and that you should not sunbathe after applying it, as it can cause spots and burns.
If you apply it, make sure you do not sunbathe in the following hours.
Acne, pimples and oily skin.
Warts.
Varicose veins.
Good ingredient to make natural deodorants.
Herpes.
Fabulous in home spa treatments.
Spots on the skin.
Strengthener of nails.
Uses of lemon at home:
To clean any greasy surface (oven, glass-ceramic, refrigerator, grills, top, extractor, etc).
The lemon is an excellent stain remover (coffee, metal, food ...).
Eliminates odors or provides a clean smell (clothes, dishwasher, etc).
To prevent other foods from oxidizing, leave them in lemon juice (fruit, sauces, etc).
The lemon is a great clean-metals (taps, pots, etc.) and tiles.
The lemon is great for repelling insects and soothing the bites.
You can use your bark to make potpourri of fragrances.
It can be used as a good bleach for clothes.
The lemon disinfects the cutting board.
It can also be used to eliminate odors from garbage.