You put the lime in the coconut
when lime juice touches the skin and that skin is exposed to sunlight, it can cause a reaction that leaves the skin discoloured for weeks.
When I first read this article, it honestly sounded like a hoax. However, CTV has dubbed this phenomena “Mexican Beer Dermititis” because it most often happens to Corona drinkers who pop a lime in their beer (as opposed to Bud Lime, who flavour their beer with lime). While the reaction of lime juice and sun on skin is not harmful, it can cause changes in pigment that look disconcerting. The full article is on CTV »
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