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Introduction
Nature offers us incredible ingredients that can be harnessed for personal care, and lemon juice paired with activated charcoal is a perfect example. This potent combination delivers affordable, natural remedies that brighten teeth, purify skin, and promote detoxification. By integrating these elements into your routine, you can enjoy the benefits of a gentle yet effective cleansing experience without harsh chemicals.
Ingredients:
Fresh lemon juice (from 1 lemon)
Activated charcoal powder (food grade)
Baking soda (optional, for extra whitening)
Water
Coconut oil (optional, for skin application)
How to make:
For teeth whitening: Mix 1 teaspoon of activated charcoal powder with 1 teaspoon of lemon juice and a pinch of baking soda to form a paste.
For skin detox: Combine 1 tablespoon activated charcoal powder with 1 tablespoon lemon juice and enough water or coconut oil to create a smooth mask.
Apply the paste or mask gently to teeth or skin, leave on for 2–3 minutes, then rinse thoroughly with water. Use no more than twice a week to avoid irritation.
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