Will lemon help in lightening/whitening your skin, or is it just over hyped?
You might be wondering why the caption of this article implies certain skepticism towards an ingredient many formulators can not do without in today's skincare formulation trend, well, if you read long enough, you might just see where this skepticism brews from. When I first started formulating skincare products, I said to myself "I can just get recipes from YouTube and try them out", this I thought was the only thing I needed to do in order to create skincare products that will actually solve various skin issues. Well, I thought wrong. Living in a society where most people want to lighten their skin 1,2-3 shades more, I searched for recipes and ingredients that will lighten the skin and voila, LEMON was one of the most hyped ingredients that caught my eyes, you might know what I'm talking about if you also have searched for such. I took note of the various recipes and decided to try them out on my skin, I was super excited, that I was going to finally brighten my...