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Other uses of apple peels

Apple peels – Source: spm

To make an air freshener

You can also prepare an excellent air freshener. The first step is to dry the peels in the sun, then you will have to put them in a canvas or tulle bag with a cinnamon stick; in this way the aromas obtained can perfume the rooms of your house. So you can place them in closets, drawers and many other places.

To clean utensils

You can also use apple peel to   clean   aluminum utensils and objects; the acid they contain has a remarkable degreasing action.

Place them in a pan with water and immerse the objects to be cleaned. Then place the pan on the stove on low heat for about 40 minutes and turn it off. Finally, let it cool completely and clean the objects carefully with a clean microfibre cloth, the result is impressive.

To make herbal tea

You can also prepare an infusion with apple peels to stimulate digestion. First, let the apple peels dry on a clean, dry towel for about a week. If you are in a hurry, bake them in the oven for about 40 minutes at 80 degrees.

To prepare the infusion, pour the hot water directly over the apple peels and if you want to improve its flavor, just add cinnamon or vanilla.

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