Rinse the lemon and orange thoroughly with hot water and baking soda to remove any chemicals and debris from their skins, as the peels will be used in this remedy.
2. Grate the Peels:
Grate the orange and lemon peels with a fine grater and place in a bowl.
Lemon Peel Benefits: High in vitamin C, which promotes collagen formation and firms the skin.
Orange Peel Benefits: Include vitamin C and essential oils, which help combat aging indications like wrinkles and enhance skin structure.
3. Add Carrot:
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3. Add Carrot:
Grate the carrot and place it in the bowl with the orange and lemon peels.
Carrot Benefits: High in beta-carotene, which is converted to vitamin A and promotes skin repair and regeneration.
4. Add Olive Oil:
Pour 100 ml olive oil into the mixture and stir thoroughly.
Olive Oil Benefits: High in vitamin E, a potent antioxidant that prevents skin aging.
5. Heat the Mixture:
Heat the solution in a double boiler for 40-45 minutes. Allow to cool, then filter the mixture to extract the oil.
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How to Use
This strong oil softens wrinkles, reduces their appearance, and makes the skin soft and supple.
Apply a few drops to the skin on your face and neck in the evening, around 2 hours before bedtime, and leave on until thoroughly absorbed. Keep the oil in a cold, dark area for up to 6 months.
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