Skins, crusts, husks: how to use inedible, but useful parts of products
'20.08.2018'
Source: Rambler
After using a number of products, waste remains in the form of a peel, which is usually all thrown away. However, even inedible parts of some fruits and vegetables can be very useful in everyday life and for health.
Banana
If you put a banana peel on the side of the pulp to the wound or scratch, it will help to heal it faster, writes Rambler. You can also fertilize plants with the help of water infused with this product. If, however, to eat it, thanks to antioxidants in the composition it is easy to significantly reduce the percentage of the likelihood of diabetes, heart disease and cancer.
Watermelon
The overwhelming majority of citizens send watermelon peels in the garbage, but they have in their composition vitamins C and B6, which are good for the skin and, moreover, immunity. Scientists also found in the crusts a significant concentration of the amino acid citrulline, which helps to establish blood circulation. Watermelon peel can be eaten as a fruit cocktail or after roasting.
Potato
Potato peeling helps to get rid of dark circles under the eyes, and thanks to the catecholase enzyme contained, the skin noticeably rejuvenates. For the result, you should put potato peels on the eyelids regularly, holding them for about 10 minutes.
Citrus
Orange peel contains lemon oil, which well repels ants, mosquitoes and flies. For a noticeable result, you should chop the peel in a blender, then mix the mass with water, and the resulting mixture can splash the house or take it with you on a hike. Grapefruit rind can be eaten because it perfectly reduces cholesterol. You can put it in the tea in a shabby form or make candy, boil the zest pre-sugar and water.
Lukovaâ Husk
In the onion skins, you can find the nutrient quercetin, which helps reduce blood sugar levels, clean the arteries and reduce inflammation. Take onion peel in food can be with broth, if you add it to the soup during cooking and remove before serving to the table.
Peanut
To save money on cat litter, you can replace it with peanut husks. To do this, soak the required amount of husk in water, add a little detergent and sprinkle with baking soda. In addition, this method helps to preserve the environment.
Leaf Beet
Beet leaves are not eaten because of a bitter taste, but this product can be very useful for the immune system. To cook the stalks at home, chop them and fry them in a frying pan for 20 minutes, and then season them with lemon juice, chopped garlic and seasonings to taste.
