We all know that eating citrus fruits like lemons is good for your health. But did you know that lemons have far more to offer than just tasting great and providing us with vitamins? And you don’t even have to eat them to reap the benefits…
Scroll down to learn how to get the most out of this awesome fruit!
I bet you don’t know this trick: Try cutting up three lemons and placing them on your bedside table at night.
First of all, lemons can act as natural air fresheners and deodorizers. Lemons have a refreshing citrus scent that can help mask unpleasant odors and leave a fresh aroma in the surrounding air. The citrusy fragrance of lemons is often associated with cleanliness and can help create a more pleasant atmosphere in a room.
There are several ways you can use lemons to freshen the air around you:
- Lemon Slices: Simply cut a lemon into slices and place them in a bowl or on a plate. The slices will release their natural scent into the air, helping to freshen it.
- Lemon Spray: You can create a homemade lemon spray by combining fresh lemon juice with water in a spray bottle. Spritz the mixture around the room to add a refreshing citrus scent to the air.
- Lemon Peel Potpourri: Save the peels from your used lemons and let them dry out. Once dry, you can place them in a small bowl or sachet and keep them in various areas of your home to act as natural air fresheners.
- Lemon and Baking Soda: Mix lemon juice with baking soda to create a paste. Place this mixture in a small dish and put it in a corner of the room. The combination of lemon and baking soda can help absorb odors and freshen the air.