How to Use Lemon Juice to Lighten Skin

There are numerous health and beauty products available that promise to rejuvenate skin and reverse signs of aging. Unfortunately, they're often expensive and loaded with artificial ingredients. An effective, all-natural and inexpensive solution to lightening age spots and freckles is lemons. Follow these steps to quickly and simply revitalize your skin with lemons.

Things You'll Need

• Fresh lemons Knife

Instructions

How to Lighten Your Skin With Lemon Juice

1. Cut a fresh lemon into slices.

2. Apply lemon slice directly to freckles and age spots.

3. Hold lemon slice on the area for approximately 10 minutes.

4. Wash all lemon juice off the area.

5. Repeat once a week until the darkened areas of skin begin to fade.

Tips & Warnings

• Always use fresh lemon juice and not bottled lemon juice. Be careful not to apply lemon juice to any cuts. Do not go out into sunlight with lemon juice on your skin, as the acid could cause blisters.