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Benefits Of Lemon Juice For Hair

Lemon is indisputably one of the best fruits you can add to your beauty regime. This citrus fruit is packed with vitamin C, folic acid, vitamin B and other minerals like calcium, phosphorus and magnesium. When all these minerals are applied on your hair, it promotes hair growth and decreases problems like dandruff and hair fall.

When you use this ingredient on your hair, it is best to mix other natural ingredients too, so that it the acidity in the lemon juice doesn't make your hair dry. You can add rose water, honey or egg white to lemon juice.

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On the other hand, allow the juice to soak in your hair for only 15 minutes. Ignoring the timer will leave your hair looking bleached. Today, Boldsky shares with you some of the perfect reasons why you need to use lemon juice for hair. Take a look:

Treats The Scalp

Treats The Scalp

Use this beautiful and natural gift of nature to help remove the dead cells from your scalp. Massage your scalp with a piece of fresh lemon. Rinse your hair after 5 minutes. This benefits your scalp from feeling itchy and also promotes a nice smell in your hair.

Straighten Thy Locks

Straighten Thy Locks

In a bowl, add two tablespoons of coconut oil. Add the juice of one whole lemon to the oil. Unite the two ingredients and refrigerate it. When the paste turn thick, apply it evenly on your hair. Comb your hair with a wide tooth comb and rinse after 15 minutes. This little trick using lemon in your hair will leave your tresses looking silky and straight.

Drive Dandruff Away

Drive Dandruff Away

Dandruff is one of the many problems faced by every second person. To get rid of dandruff naturally, add the juice of one lemon to a bowl.Mix water to the juice and apply this mixture in your hair and scalp. The acidic nature of the lemon will eliminate dandruff from the follicle in no time.

Oily Scalp? Worry No More

Oily Scalp? Worry No More

One of the best home remedies to treat an oily scalp is applying lemon juice. The juice will absorb the excess oil and simultaneously will not adversely affect the sebaceous glands unlike chemical options available over the counter. This is a saviour for people who resent their oily hair.

Lemon For Hair Growth

Lemon For Hair Growth

A combination of olive oil, coconut oil and lemon juice will promote hair growth. Together with increasing the length of your hair, these three ingredients will make your hair look thick and add to it's natural shine.

Split Ends Everywhere?

Split Ends Everywhere?

Split ends are a menace and one of the worst hair problems. Split ends make the hair look ugly and unhealthy. To get rid of split ends massage them with a combination of lemon juice and olive oil. This treatment should be done once in three weeks to see desired results.

 Bleach Your Bangs

Bleach Your Bangs

If you don't want to waste money on chemically treated products to colour or dye your hair, then take a look at how you can use lemon juice on your hair.

 Wave Goodbye To Hair Fall

Wave Goodbye To Hair Fall

Do your suffering from hair fall, rinse your hair with a combination of lemon juice, vinegar and salt. These three ingredients will end all your hair problems in no time.

Lice Problems?

Lice Problems?

Lemon is high in citric acid which helps to clean the hair from lice, it's equally effective on their eggs too. So rinse your child's hair with a solution of lemon juice and vinegar to solve this menace.

 Condition Your Hair

Condition Your Hair

An effortless conditioner recipe is a mix of fresh lemon juice and coconut water. These two natural ingredients will help to soften and look after your tresses.

Story first published: Monday, October 26, 2015, 16:55 [IST]