By: Nikita Nikhil
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Left with cucumber peels? Don't toss them out. They are packed with nutrients and can be reused in simple, eco-friendly ways. Here's how to use them in and around home.
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Cucumber peels soothe and hydrate the skin. Blend them with yoghurt or aloe vera, apply for 10 minutes, and you'll get a beautiful glow.
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Rub cucumber peels on taps, gas stoves, or steel surfaces to remove stains. This makes for a natural cleaner that cuts down on grease naturally.
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Add cucumber peels to a jug of water for a refreshing, mild-flavoured detox drink. This will keep you nourished and hydrated on hot summer days.
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Placing these peels near kitchen corners or plants can keep ants and pests away without any chemicals. This will also freshen up the air.
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Rich in nutrients, cucumber peels break down easily and enrich your compost. This helps your plans to grow better naturally without harsh methods.
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To read more about the health benefits of cucumber peels, click here.
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