How to Use:
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Mix equal parts lemon juice and Vaseline.
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Apply to rough patches (knees, elbows).
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Gently scrub in circular motions.
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Leave on for 15–20 minutes and rinse.
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Use 2–3 times weekly.
Precautions
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Sun Sensitivity: Lemon can increase skin’s sensitivity to sunlight. Use these treatments at night and apply sunscreen during the day.
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Patch Test: Always do a patch test before using the mixture on large areas to check for allergic reactions.
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Avoid Eyes and Broken Skin: Lemon can irritate sensitive areas, so avoid contact with the eyes or any open wounds.
Conclusion
Lemon and Vaseline, when combined, form a powerful yet gentle natural remedy that can treat various skin concerns—from dark spots and dullness to dry, cracked skin. Lemon exfoliates, brightens, and purifies, while Vaseline deeply moisturizes and protects. Regular use of this simple DIY blend can result in smoother, healthier, and more radiant skin—without the need for expensive products.
As always, listen to your skin, use the mixture mindfully, and enjoy the benefits of this effective natural duo.