{"id":340668,"date":"2015-07-09T18:41:20","date_gmt":"2015-07-09T10:41:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/uncategorized-hk\/natural-beauty-remedies-debunked-340668.html"},"modified":"2019-05-04T00:23:53","modified_gmt":"2019-05-03T16:23:53","slug":"natural-beauty-remedies-debunked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/hk\/galerie\/natural-beauty-remedies-debunked-340668.html","title":{"rendered":"5 Natural beauty remedies debunked"},"content":{"rendered":" <p>At one point in our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/beauty\/beauty-buys\/sleeping-beauty-5-must-bedtime-beauty-products-106005.html\">skincare<\/a>\u00a0conundrums, we've all tried checking <em>Google<\/em> for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/health\/natural-healing\/natural-remedies-for-intestinal-problems-88254.html\">natural<\/a> skincare <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/health\/natural-healing\/cure-heartburn-in-a-natural-manner-88252.html#post-88252\">solutions<\/a> and remedies\u00a0in desperation, since nothing on the shelves ever seemed to work. We've heard people sing praises of the benefits of lemon, aloe vera, honey, cinnamon and the like, but then again are they really foolproof?<\/p> <p>Those who had positive experiences can reap the benefits, but those who had adverse reactions are lucky enough to tell the tale, so there must be pros and cons to every treatment.<\/p> <p>So before you venture forth, read on as we uncover the benefits - and maybe even downsides - of these Do-It-Yourself solutions.<\/p> <p><em>Nur Syazana H.<\/em><\/p>  ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lemon, aloe vera, cinnamon... the list of natural beauty remedies is endless. Here we uncover the benefits and side effects of some commonly used ones.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":65,"featured_media":110541,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_yoast_wpseo_metadesc":"Lemon, aloe vera, cinnamon... the list of natural beauty remedies is endless. 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