Reasons to eat lime fruit

October 15th, 2015

When it comes to the citrus family, lime is one of the most favourites because it has so many uses and benefits. You can add it to dishes, juices, eat it or apply it! It helps in so many ways. A lot of women consume lime water every morning for keeping their weight in watch and for vitamin C. Other than that, this fruit has many different uses. Read on to know…

  • Treatment of dark spots: – If you suffer from pigmentation and have dark spots on your face and body, lime can be your saver. Just apply it directly to the affected areas every day and see the difference. If it starts to burn, rub ice over that area and you will be fine. Other than this, it can also help treat blemishes, uneven skin tone and acne on the face. If you have sensitive skin then just add honey to the lime face pack.

 

  • Natural skin tanning remedy: – Do you have tanned skin? Well, guess what? Lime juice applied on affected areas can treat it easily. This natural and easy way is affordable and has no side effects. You can add gram flour and curd to the pack.

 

  • Fix open pores – Do you have too many open pores on the facial skin? Well, lime can help tighten pores, cure breakouts and give you the most flawless skin!

 

  • Treatment of dandruff – One of the most effective ways to treat dandruff is applying lime directly on the scalp. This common hair problem will vanish in just few weeks if you follow this regime regularly. You do not have to consume lime for this treatment. You can simply apply it alternate days to remove dandruff. You can also add a little fresh lime juice to any hair oil you apply to prevent dandruff from coming back.

 

  • Get shiny hair – If you want shiny and lustrous hair then apply lime with olive oil and honey 20 minutes before washing. If you apply this hair mask twice a month then you will have silky and shiny hair in no time.

 

  • Cures scurvy – If you suffer from a disease, which is due to low Vitamin C in your body than have lime regularly. Drink the fresh juice else gargle with lime. Lime is highly used to improve gums health and stop the bleeding. The bleeding takes place due to less vitamin C in the body. And if you want to avoid medicines then this is the best alternative. Lime treatment has no side effects at all!
  • Eyes care – The rich antioxidants and Vitamin C in lime can be helpful to the eyes. If your eyes go through a lot of strain on a day to day basis then add lime to your food else have lime juice (homemade and fresh only).

 

  • Other treatments – Other than this, consuming of lime can help treat diseases like gout, piles, indigestion and also help arthritis. You can also beat dehydration by having lime water every day. This will help refresh your system in just few minutes.

Make sure you add lime to the fruit baskets you are sending across.