We are going to show you how to prepare a cheap but extremely effective homemade lotion out of lemon and parsley leaves. The lotion will whiten your skin and cleanse your face from freckles, dark spots, acne and even wrinkles!
Parsley contains minerals, vitamins as well as essential oils which are rich in potassium and manganese. It has been used as a remedy against renal illnesses, fever, urinary tract issues, inflammation of the eyes, fatigue, diabetes and even more diseases, for a long period of time.
Parsley also has a role in cosmetics, for its amazing regenerative and whitening properties. It reduces redness, whitens the skin, refreshes it and strengthens it while giving it a nice smooth shine. Moreover, this parsley lotion will do amazing things for the skin around your eyes, for getting rid of acne and blackheads.
Ingredients:
- 2 tbsp. of Parsley leaves
- 1 tsp. of Lemon juice or Apple Cider Vinegar
- 200 ml of Water
Preparation:
In a pot of boiling water, add the 2 tablespoons of parsley leaves and simmer the mixture for 15 minutes. Then remove the mixture from the heat, and let it sit aside to cool down. When it is cooled down, add the teaspoon of lemon juice or if you don’t have lemon juice, feel free to add apple cider vinegar. Pour the mixture into a glass bottle and store it in a fridge.
Usage:
Apply the lotion on the affected areas every morning and every night. The lotion is able to efficiently close the pores on your face while cleaning and whitening the skin. Due to its beneficial properties, the parsley lotion will efficiently make dark spots and freckles go away so your skin can be clear and shiny again.
Use the lotion on a daily basis for a month and the dirt and spots from your face will disappear.
Usage on the Eyes:
In order to get rid of the dark circles and redness around your eyes, make the same lotion using the same ingredients, however, this time, don’t add the lemon juice.
After you’ve prepared the lotion, soak a cotton ball and place it on your eyes every morning and evening, letting it sit for 5 minutes.
Source: choosealternativemedicine.com
