Limoneira Spokesperson Megan Roosevelt and Guest Vlogger Ami Desai Share DIY Tips for Valentine's Day


Wed. January 31st, 2018 - by Melissa De Leon Chavez

SANTA PAULA, CA - Limoneria is enticing consumers to better their grooming routines and up their citrus purchases all at the same time. In the company’s latest tips and tricks for a lemon-filled calendar, Megan Roosevelt, alongside guest vlogger and #OWNshow host Ami Desai, will be bringing her favorite DIY beauty methods to the Limoneira YouTube channel all through February.

As the company stated in a recent press release, lemons are an endlessly versatile fruit, and can be as helpful in a skincare routine as they can in the kitchen.

Learn new ways to inspire your shoppers by watching Megan and Ami create the recipes in the above video or by following them in the recipe below.

Honey Lemon Sugar Scrub

Honey Lemon Sugar ScrubThis homemade remedy from Ami Desai is perfect for skin rejuvenation, whether it’s for a Valentine’s date or just a self-pampering night in. Ingredients include:

  • One Limoneira lemon
  • Honey
  • Sugar

Directions: Cut lemon in half and sprinkle sugar on top of one half of the lemon; add honey for moisture; rub lemon half over face and leave for 5-10 minutes, then rinse.

Lemon Toner

Every good skincare routine has multiple components. Megan Roosevelt has the perfect DIY toner without the harmful chemicals and mystery ingredients one might find in a store. Ingredients include:

  • ½ cup Limoneira lemon juice (Eureka or Lisbon)
  • 1 cup filtered water
  • ¼ cup Witch Hazel

Directions: Simply add all ingredients to a jar or bottle with a well-fitting lid. Shake well and use.


Subscribe to Limoneira’s Youtube channel for more information on the many ways this endlessly versatile fruit can improve life inside the home and beyond. Videos with more wonderful recipes, tips, and tricks not detailed in this release will be added to the channel each Friday throughout the month.

Additionally, Limoneira has partnered with more global chefs and mixologists, nutritionists, and beauty lifestyle and green cleaning experts to share their knowledge with the customers of its retail and foodservice partners. Biographies can be found on Limoneira’s website here.

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