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Did you know that adding salt to orange peels can create a useful and versatile household tool? This combination not only leverages the aromatic properties of oranges but also enhances them with the cleansing and antibacterial qualities of salt. Here’s a quick and easy guide on how to use salted orange peels and why you’ll be thanking yourself for trying it out.
Benefits of Salted Orange Peels
Natural Air Freshener: The combination of salt and orange peels can act as a deodorizer, absorbing and neutralizing odors while releasing a pleasant, citrusy aroma.
Gentle Abrasive Cleaner: Salted orange peels can be used to scrub surfaces without scratching. The salt acts as a mild abrasive, and the oils from the orange peels help to cut through grease and grime.
Anti-Bacterial Properties: Both salt and orange peels have natural antibacterial properties, making them great for sanitizing areas like kitchen counters and bathroom fixtures.
How to Make and Use Salted Orange Peels
Ingredients:
Orange peels (from 2-3 oranges)
1/4 cup coarse salt
Instructions:
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