Lemon is a healthy fruit that should still be included in the diet from time to time. At the same time, many actively use such fruits to prepare a variety of dishes.
The ingredient reveals the taste of the other components, makes them more interesting and the aroma more pleasant.
But the zest is also actively used.
Experienced housewives know that the peel can be used not only in cooking, but also in everyday life.
How to use lemon peel in everyday life
For washing and cleaning surfaces
If you mix the peel with vinegar, you can wash any surface from various contaminants. In addition, such a product perfectly eliminates unpleasant odors.
To do this, pour some lemon juice, pulp and peel with vinegar. The product should be infused in the refrigerator for 10 days. Then the solution should be diluted with water in a 1 to 1 ratio, and then you can safely start cleaning.
For disinfection
The peel of this citrus has antibacterial properties, which means that it can be used to treat various surfaces. Experienced housewives recommend wiping cutting boards with the peel and lemon juice.
To eliminate unpleasant odors
If there is a specific aroma left in the kitchen after cooking, then you just need to fry the lemon peel for a few minutes - there will be no trace of the smell. In addition, you can put fresh peel with cinnamon and cloves in the cupboard to eliminate mustiness.
Previously we talked about how to use banana peels in everyday life.
