21 Ways To Use Lemons That Will Make Life Easier

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Lemons are well known for their beneficial health properties because of the high amounts of vitamin C and the low sugar content. They can be consumed every day for better health; however there are also ways you can use them around your home to make your everyday tasks much easier. Here are 21 ways in which you can use lemons.

*Better mental health
You can improve your mood, boost your energy levels and relieve depression by drinking lemon water.

*Clean kitchen table surface
Rub half of a lemon over the kitchen table in order to remove the dirt and the unpleasant smell.

*Breathing relief
You can reduce the mucus by coughing with the help of lemons. They are particularly beneficial for people with asthma.

*Refresh the fridge
To remove the unpleasant odor from the fridge take a sponge and soak it in lemon juice. Then place the sponge in the fridge and keep it in for a few hours.

*Regulate blood pressure
Lemons contain potassium which can be very beneficial for those who have hypertension.

*Relieves arthritis and rheumatism symptoms
In cases of rheumatism and arthritis you can reduce the inflammation that causes the pain by consuming lemon water which stimulates urine production.

*Prevent kidney stones
Drinking larger amounts of lemon water stimulates production of urinary citrate which prevents kidney stone formation.

*Removes odor
To prevent bad odor from the trash can put a few pieces of lemons at the bottom of the trash can before putting a new bag in.

*Lettuce
Dry and soft lettuce leaves can become fresher with the help of lemon. Soak them in lemon water for a few hours while keeping them in the fridge.

*Strengthen the nails
Soak your nails in a solution of lemon juice and a cup of warm water for about 5 minutes. Your nails will become stronger after several uses.

*Eliminate bad breath
To eliminate bad breath you should rinse your mouth with lemon water for a few minutes. Afterwards spit out the liquid and always rinse your mouth with water as lemons can damage the tooth enamel.

*Prevent premature aging signs
Lemon water has numerous medicinal properties it is very beneficial and the best thing is it contains 0 calories.

*Wash fruits and vegetables
You can remove pesticides from your fruits and vegetables by spraying them with a solution of 1 tablespoon of lemon juice and water. Add the juice and water in a spray bottle and spray on your products then rinse them off with water.

*Remove stains from your fingers
Lemons are also efficient for removing the stubborn stains on your fingers. Rub a piece of lemon on your fingers well and then rinse with soap and warm water.

*Moisturize dry elbows
Prepare a mixture of lemon juice and baking soda and apply it on your elbows. You should rub it well and then rinse and apply a little olive oil.

*Relieve headache
In case you have a hangover or a headache, drink a mixture of lemon juice and a few teaspoons of hot tea.

*Improve the function if the digestive system
Lemons are also beneficial for the digestive system because of their powerful antiseptic properties. Consume 1 tablespoon of lemon juice every day at the same time to protect your digestive system.

*Maintain vaginal hygiene
Rinsing your vagina with a solution of lemon juice with water will not cause irritation but it will help maintain proper hygiene.

*Remove warts
To remove a wart, apply a cotton ball soaked in lemon juice directly on it. You should repeat this until it is completely gone.

*Remove the smell of smoke
In case you heat your home with wood you can remove the unpleasant smell of smoke by putting lemon peels in the fire.


*Reduce asthma symptoms
Drink 2 tablespoons of lemon juice before and after meals to improve your overall health and to reduce asthma symptoms.