AHEM.. Lemon juice lightens hair naturally when citric acid reacts with UV rays, oxidizing melanin without harsh chemicals. It doesn’t break protein bonds like bleach, so damage is minimal if you moisturize after. It’s a safe, gentle way to get natural highlights. So DermAngelo, you are in-fact incorrect.
AHEM.. Lemon juice lightens hair naturally when citric acid reacts with UV rays, oxidizing melanin without harsh chemicals. It doesn’t break protein bonds like bleach, so damage is minimal if you moisturize after. It’s a safe, gentle way to get natural highlights. So DermAngelo, you are in-fact incorrect.