Great fragrance, wonderful to use in food and beverages, and handy to have around at home – Lemons – great for multiple reasons. Extremely high in vitamin C, these popular fruits, have an anti bacterial effect, and are also believed to have antioxidant properties. It’s also highly acidic in nature, which makes it extremely useful in our daily lives.
Here are some great handy tips on how to use lemons:
If you take equal amounts of lemon juice and water, and add this to an atomizer, it makes for a wonderful, natural refreshing air freshener, devoid of any any chemicals.
It can be also used as an ant deterrent. Pour some lemon juice in places that ants are found. This will act as a deterrent to them.
An equal amount of lemon juice and water, also acts as an extremely effective, all purpose cleaner, useful anywhere in your home, be it the bathroom or the kitchen. Lemon can also be mixed with viengar and used as a cleaning solution. Moreover this masks, the sour smell of vinegar.
Want to get those awful stubborn stains from your microwave? Heat a bowl of waste in your micro for a few seconds, add some lemon pieces or slices to this. Wipe the micro immediately, you’ll see the stains coming off immediately, without too much of effort on your part. Lemons are used to neutralize food smells as well, use them in the refrigerators to absorb food odors. It will also leave your fridge smelling fresh.
In order to clean your copper or chrome, mix some lemon juice with baking soda and rub this onto your copper or chrome, and wipe off after some time with a cloth or towel. You’ll see your chrome looking shiny and new.
Lemon juice with some borax, is a powerful and strong toilet cleaner, and leaves your toilet smelling clean.
It’s a good grease cutter, and the juice can be used along with your dish washing detergent.
It’s also safe to use with baking soda, to clean your drains, make sure the lemon juice is hot.
Lemon juice is ideal cleaner for chopping boards, it kills all germs and destroys all unpleasant odors.
Good for cleaning glass and mirrors.
Great for furniture polish
Effective, natural mouth wash – mix with equal quantities of water.
Great disinfectant for wounds.
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