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An Ayurvedic doctor says rubbing a lemon half can brighten hands and feet, reducing darkness in 10 minutes with first-time results
An Ayurvedic doctor says rubbing a lemon half can brighten hands and feet, reducing darkness in 10 minutes with first-time results
People use various products to brighten their skin. However, dark spots don't go away easily. If you're facing this situation, this article is for you.
You may have noticed that people's hands and feet turn dark during the winter season. This problem can affect anyone at any time. There's no specific season; it's just that the problem becomes more noticeable in winter, as the fingers and toes appear darker than the rest of the skin. This is also unpleasant to look at. Such dark hands and fingers ruin the overall look. This is why people start looking for ways to avoid this problem. Now the question arises: what can you do in this situation?
Why does the skin of hands and feet turn black in winter?
Accordig to information available online, the main reason for darkening of the hands and feet in winter is dry and dead skin. The air is cold during this season, which strips the skin of moisture. This causes the skin to produce more melanin, leading to skin problems like hyperpigmentation.
In such a situation, due to lack of moisture and lack of sun protection, the skin begins to look dull and dark. Now the question arises: how can this be prevented?
What will happen if you just apply lotion?
Many people try to avoid this problem by simply applying lotion to their skin. But did you know that simply applying lotion won't improve your skin tone ? To address this situation, you'll need to do something different. If you're wondering what to do differently, it's natural to consider using home remedies.
This can brighten your skin the first time you try it. Now, you might be wondering, how can we say this with such confidence? It's not us, but Ayurvedic doctor Priyanka Chopra who said this in an Instagram video.
2 things will make your skin glow
Ayurvedic doctor Priyanka explains that you can brighten dark fingers and toes with just two ingredients: lemon and sugar. For this remedy, you simply cut a lemon in half and sprinkle sugar powder on it.
Please note that the sugar should not be finely powdered. This will help remove dead skin cells. Now, gently rub this sugar-infused lemon mixture onto your hands and feet. Let it sit for 10 minutes and then rinse your face with water.
How to brighten skin with lemon?
How often will it need to be used?
According to Dr. Priyanka, this remedy should prove beneficial the first time you try it. However, if you experience any problems, you can use it for up to a week. Keep in mind that this remedy can be easily used by both children and adults. It has no known side effects, but you should definitely do a patch test first.
Disclaimer: The information and claims about the remedy in this article are based solely on a video published on Instagram. News Crab does not take responsibility for its veracity, accuracy, or effectiveness. Always seek expert advice before trying any remedy.
