New Delhi. Lemon, which is rich in nutrients, has miraculous properties of beauty along with keeping the body healthy. These are very beneficial for your skin and hair. Not only this, lemon peels are also very useful, so think 10 times before squeezing the lemon and throwing it away. We are saying this because lemon peel contains 5 to 10 times more vitamins than lemon. Today we are going to tell you about some amazing facts related to lemon. So let’s know what are the beneficial properties of lemon.
1.Salvesterol Q40 and limonene are found in lemon, which help fight cancer cells. Lemon is a type of anti-microbial, which is helpful in removing bacterial and fungal infections. Apart from this, lemon peel is also helpful in lightening the sun spots on the skin.
2.Vitamin C and calcium are found in plenty in lemon peel, which is helpful in preventing bone-related diseases such as inflammatory polyarthritis, osteoporosis and rheumatoid arthritis.
3.Vitamin C present in lemon peels also helps in fighting problems related to teeth like scurvy, bleeding gums and gingivitis.
4.A component called pectin found in lemon peel helps in reducing body weight.
5. Antioxidants are also found in its peel, which helps in detoxifying our skin and this helps in fighting and preventing skin problems like acne, wrinkles, dark spots and pigmentation.