5 Unusual Ways to Use a Regular Lemon: Replace a Mountain of Cleaning Products

20.02.2024 17:39

Lemons – bright, juicy and tart – are one of the most popular citrus fruits in the world.

In this article, we'll look at 5 ways to use lemon, and once you learn about them, you'll realize how versatile this fruit is and maybe even look at these yellow fruits in a new way.

Helps to wash berry juice off your hands

In summer, when we eat berries, stains from them can remain on our hands and are difficult to remove. However, a mixture of lemon juice and coarse flour can help. Mix a small amount of lemon juice with flour, apply to your hands and leave for a few minutes, then rinse with water.

Removes traces of green paint from palms

Lemon also works on green stains - to do this, you need to repeat all the steps described above.

Removes stains from clothes

You can remove stains from juice, sweat, deodorant, wine and lipstick with lemon. Squeeze lemon juice onto the stain, sprinkle it with salt and rub thoroughly. Then rinse with water and dry in the sun. As a result, the stain will disappear completely.

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Eliminates scale

To remove scale from a kettle, you can use lemon without using store-bought chemicals. To do this, cut the lemon into pieces, pour water over it, boil it and leave it for an hour. Light scale will come off right away. If the scale is old, you can repeat the procedure several times. Using lemon is more gentle and soft than using store-bought chemicals, and will not damage the kettle.

Protects pans from darkening

To preserve the original appearance of the pots and prevent them from darkening, housewives are advised to add a piece of lemon or vinegar to the boiling water in the pot. This simple action will help keep the appearance of the dishes in order for a long time.

Earlier we talked about the difference between a sauté pan and a frying pan and a saucepan.

Author: Elena Shimanovskaya Editor of Internet resources

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  1. Helps to wash berry juice off your hands
  2. Removes traces of green paint from palms
  3. Removes stains from clothes
  4. Eliminates scale
  5. Protects pans from darkening