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1. Teeth Whitening
How to use:
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Ingredients: Lemon juice and activated charcoal powder
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Instructions:
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Mix into a paste
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Brush gently with the mixture for 1–2 minutes
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Rinse thoroughly with water
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Frequency: Use once a week to avoid enamel damage
This method is a natural way to remove plaque and stains without relying on harsh commercial whiteners.
2. Facial Mask
Ideal for oily or acne-prone skin, this mask detoxifies and tightens pores.
How to use:
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Ingredients: Lemon juice and activated charcoal
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Instructions:
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Mix into a smooth paste
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Apply to face (avoid eyes and mouth)
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Leave on for 10–15 minutes
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Rinse with lukewarm water
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Apply moisturizer
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3. Skin Exfoliator
Adding sugar to the lemon-charcoal blend creates a natural scrub for smoother skin.
How to use:
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Ingredients: Equal parts lemon juice, activated charcoal, and sugar
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Instructions:
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Gently massage on skin in circular motions
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Rinse with warm water
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Moisturize afterward
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This exfoliator can be used on the face or body and avoids synthetic ingredients found in commercial scrubs.
Safety Tips
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Skin sensitivity: Lemon is acidic and may irritate sensitive skin. Do a patch test first.
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Teeth: Limit whitening to once a week. Rinse well after use to protect enamel.
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Wounds: Do not apply the mixture to cuts or broken skin.