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10- To keep bees away from your garden
If bees are the mothers of humanity, they can gnaw on our flowers and plants. Luckily, eggshells can come to your rescue. If you sprinkle them on your vegetable garden with cucumbers and tomatoes, this trick will be great for protecting them. A beneficial technique for budding gardeners because these minerals have a repellent action against insects that love fruit and vegetables.
11- Essential nutrients
What if we stopped food waste? Did you know that eggshells are rich in calcium, an essential nutrient for bone health! According to Dr. Josh Axe , doctor and nutritionist, their consumption is entirely possible, as long as they are rinsed well and boiled for about fifteen minutes to eliminate any harmful bacteria.
You can consume them by placing them in the oven for 20 minutes at 100 degrees centigrade and then grinding them in a blender. The powder obtained can be sprinkled on your smoothies!
Attention:
This powder is perceived as safe if prepared correctly. However, it is absolutely not recommended to swallow large pieces of shell with the risk of injuring the esophagus and throat.
Furthermore, a doctor’s opinion is strongly recommended when taking medications because, as with any supplementation, it is important not to fall into excessive calcium consumption.
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