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Never throw away squeezed lemons, here are some practical tips to reuse them

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Lemons, once squeezed, are usually thrown away because you think you can no longer use them in any way.

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In truth, this citrus fruit, which is  never lacking in our kitchens,  can be used in a thousand other ways, all unique and more than useful.

Lemon adds flavor  to any meat or fish dish.  Sometimes the peel or juice of the lemon itself is even added to sweet mixtures because in this way they give a very good aroma and flavor that even eliminates the strong smell that emanates from the egg.

Lemon peel, pulp and juice, a thousand uses not only in the kitchen

The peel, pulp and juice of lemon  are used to make household cleaning products, as well as to make beauty products. Those who throw away the peel of citrus fruits  do so because they do not know how they could use it  , making the most of its properties and multiple benefits.

Everyone knows that lemon is a degreaser, which is why it is usually used in the kitchen to wash dishes, degrease pans or gas stoves, instead of detergents that are certainly effective, but at the same time aggressive and dangerous for our health.

The citrus in question can also be used in laundry, to remove grease stains from clothing, whatever they may be.  Unlike anti-stain products,  lemon is suitable for use on any material, whether cotton or synthetic, it doesn’t matter, because it hardly stains or ruins clothes.

Eliminate stains, even the most stubborn ones, with lemon peel and a secret ingredient

To remove stains from clothes, take the peel of a lemon and use it as a sponge. Then rub directly on the stain, then wait a few minutes and finally do the normal washing.

Lemon peel removes stubborn dirt in seconds. If the stain persists, even in the smallest part, you can proceed by  adding a little baking soda to the lemon peel  . At this point, no stain will be able to resist.

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