Natural Care: The benefits of lemon for beauty, health and fitness
The benefits of lemon
After our chapter on the benefits of baking soda, now learn the many advantages of lemon. Present in all kitchens, economical, this citrus fruit rich in vitamin C (52 mg per 100 grams), minerals and low in calories (35 calories per 100 grams) is a natural product that has many properties and can be used in all its forms for facials, diet or health. Discover our tips and recipes!
As an adjunct to diet:
Lemon in addition to being low in calories has the advantage of acting as an appetite suppressant and to increase the sugar cravings, which can be very useful in when dieting. To do this, make up a large bottle of water to which you add the juice of a lemon. Drink regularly throughout the day. Lemon also acts as a detoxifies (it helps clean the body) and as burning fat. It also has a power draining (stimulates the digestive system, promotes transit and eliminates). Do not hesitate to squeeze a lemon on your fish, white meats or vegetables. There is even a “lemon diet” that is ultra-trendy right now among Hollywood stars. For more information, read: “The lemon diet, the secrets of a legendary system” Theresa Cheung, LEDUC editions, price: 15 euros. Read the rest of this entry »