Like many other citrus fruits, lemons contain antioxidant properties, vitamin C, and valuable minerals, a combination of which helps in boosting immunity and maintain hair health.
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But can lemons effectively fight dandruff?
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Dr Manjot Marwah, a dermatologist and skincare educator, said that the scalp produces sebum, which is a natural oil that helps to hydrate it.
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But when it gets produced in excess, it leadd to dandruff.
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Now, there is absolutely nothing in vitamin C or ascorbic acid or lemons that helps in sebo regulation or helps reduce sebum that is being produced.
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So, it definitely not going to help in controlling dandruff, the expert concluded.
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