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Seven mind blowing uses of lemon peels

Lemon are the jacks and also masters of nearly all trades. But not only the fruit but also is its peel of several uses.  

Here are a few uses of lemon that will blow you mind.

Cleaning Dishes and Tough Stains

Lemons (both peel and citrus) contain an impressive ability to remove stains, even the ones that are so tough that they make us cringe. Ladies, you can easily clean your dishes, coffee pots, even clothes that have got those nasty tea stains. You can combine the lemon rinds with your everyday detergents to gain that extra strength for those extra resilient stains.

Deodorize

Lemon peels are strong deodorant agent which can help you rid away of any trapped odor in cutting boards, ovens (along with removing the stains inside oven) and your hands! Rub lemon peels over the surface to remove any lingering odor like the smell of onion or garlic. The magic yellow peels will make your hands and surfaces smelling fresh again.

Whiten Teeth

Yes folks your organic yellow helps you beat the highly unwanted yellow shade your teeth may acquire! As it turns out, citrus helps retain the strength of our teeth and since lemon peel is such an amazing stain remover, your teeth will instantaneously becoming whiter. Note: Avoid using this remedy frequently because high amount of citrus might damage your enamel and gums.

Facials

The inside of lemon peel, when rubbed onto facial skin and allowed to dry over a period of 10-20 minutes, lightens age spots and skin tone altogether and sunburns. You can repeat this remedy everyday till desired results are visible.

Fragrance

Not only will lemon peel allow you to remove all the nasty odor in your utensils and dishes, they can also be used as air fresheners by simply burning the fresh or dried peels along with some wood to produce a characteristically delicious lemon scent all over the place.

Homemade Vitamin C powder

Heat dried lemon peels on a piece of paper to 200⁰ C to destroy any live enzymes that may be present and grind the peels to produce your very own homemade Vitamin C powder. You can use this powder to produce variety of facial masks and essence for dishes.

Removing Rust

The nasty rust marks left in your shower by any metallic can, that rusted due to prolonged exposure to moisture can be removed by first spreading salt all over the rust marks and then rubbing them with a half cut lemon (which still has pulp inside) and rinsing that area thoroughly.

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