3 good reasons
That is why you should never dispose of tangerine peel
The tangerine peel shouldn’t be thrown away
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Do you also put the mandarin peel straight into the organic waste bin after unwinding? Not a good idea! There are three good reasons why you shouldn’t do that in the future.
It’s obvious: after meticulous unwinding, the mandarine ends up in your mouth and the peel in the organic rubbish. Have you always done this before? Then you should stop as soon as possible. Because not only the pulp of the orange-colored minis deserves our attention, but also the peel of the citrus fruits. Mandarin peels are real all-rounders that you can use in very different ways. We’ll reveal three good reasons not to dispose of the peel of the popular winter fruit.
Do not dispose of the mandarin peel – these 3 reasons speak for it
1. Use the tangerine peels for baking, cooking and garnishing
With tangerines It’s not just the inner values that count. The aromatic peels of unsprayed citrus fruits (organic fruits) can be used in many ways in the kitchen. The tangerine peel gives cookies, cakes, desserts, sauces and drinks a special touch.
It’s that easy: grate the tangerine peel, spread it out and let it dry for a few days at room temperature and keep it airtight until you need to use it. You can tell whether the pods are dry enough because they are very light and brittle.
2. Use mandarin peel as an air freshener
The peel of mandarins are also wonderfully suitable as a room fragrance. Simply put it on the warm heater and sniff it. In a matter of seconds, you have expelled unpleasant odors from the apartment. Without any aggressive or irritating ingredients.
3. Get healthy with tangerine peel
The positive effects of tangerine peel should not be underestimated. Organic fruit peel can help with these health problems:
At a bronchitis let two tablespoons of tangerine peel infuse in boiling water. Use: three times a day.
at cough Dried tangerine peel can also improve the symptoms. Put two tablespoons of tangerine peel in a cup of boiling water and let the mixture sit for a week (in a cool place). Then filter the brew using a sieve. Use: Put 20 drops of the concentrate in a glass of water three times a day and drink.
Even Digestive problems can be alleviated with tangerine peel. To do this, chop up the dried mandarin peel and use the powder. This way you can refine the dishes and at the same time alleviate digestive problems.
INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ARTICLE
This article is for general guidance only and is not intended to be used for self-diagnosis or self-treatment. It cannot replace a visit to the doctor, which is why we urgently recommend that you consult a specialist. Your GALA.de team wishes you a speedy recovery.
Sources used: fuersie.de, smarticular.net