Lemon

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The lemon belongs to the citrus family of fruits.

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The lemon belongs to the citrus family of fruits. This family is known for its high concentration of citric acid with popular members like oranges and limes. Although they are all similar, every member of the citrus family has distinct features that tell them apart.
Lemon has numerous health benefits because of its many beneficial properties and elements. These elements include vitamin C, vitamin B6, vitamin A, vitamin E, phosphorus, and protein among others. In addition to these benefits, lemon contains flavonoids that have antioxidants and cancer-fighting properties.
Adding a few drops of lemon juice to your dish (take care, it does not go well with milk) will aid in digestion. It also acts as a blood purifier and a cleansing agent.
Lemon juice helps to break fevers and provides relief for people suffering from cold or flu.
Applying fresh lemon juice to a toothache area can assist in getting rid of the pain. The juice also helps with bad odours and gum bleeding.
When applied to the scalp, lemon juice can also help treat problems like dandruff, hair loss, and other problems related to the hair and scalp.
Lemon juice is the perfect remedy for skin ailments like acne and eczema. They also help reduce the pain of sunburns and bee stings as well as act as an anti-aging remedy for wrinkles.