Benefits of Lemon

Lemons were the primary commercial source of citric acid before the development of fermentation-based processes. The juice of the lemon is about 5% to 6% citric acid, which gives lemons a sour taste.

• Lemon juice, rind, and zest are used in a wide variety of foods and drinks.
• Lemon juice is used to make lemonade, soft drinks, and cocktails.
• Lemon juice is also used as a short-term preservative on certain foods that tend to oxidize such as apples, bananas, and avocados, where its acid denatures the enzymes.
• The leaves of the lemon tree are used to make a tea and for preparing cooked meats and sea foods.
• The juice of the lemon may be used for cleaning.
• Lemon oil may be used in aromatherapy.
• Lemon juice is also sometimes used as an acid in educational science experiments.
• Lemon with hot water can bring energy to the body.
• This improves the power of eyes and reduces mental impairment and headache.
• Lemon, known as store house of vitamin c is very beneficial to health.
• It can be use in various ways which is more effective especially for those with intestinal problem.
• It is also use to refine the skin.
• Rub your nail with lemon after you take your hand out from the bowl. This makes your nail shiny both of your feet and hand.
• Put some of lemon juice in your face before night sleep and wash it in morning. Repeat it for some days and your blackhead disappear.
• Put some lemon juice in hair before washing it, you can have shiny hair without much effort.
• Lemon juice can also be used in cleaning chopping board.
• It can also be used in cleansing steels, copper’s utensils or pots.
• Lemon juice also works as fresher to foods.