After eating an orange, most people throw the orange peel into the trash, but this action is really wasteful.

Orange is a very nutritious fruit, it has a high content of vitamins and minerals, especially vitamin C and carotenoids, which are essential substances for the body. After eating an orange, most people throw the orange peel into the trash, but this action is really wasteful.

Because the nutritional value of orange peel is no less than that of orange flesh. Specifically, it contains a lot of vitamin C and natural essential oils, after drying it can be used as tea, medicine, and has high health care value.

In addition, orange peels also have many other great uses such as fertilizer for plants, helping to purify the air in the house, repelling insects, etc. Or for example, putting orange peels in an empty water bottle, you can save a lot of money in a year.

Orange peels have many uses in life, such as making tea, fertilizer for plants, etc. (Illustration)

Orange peels have many uses in life, such as making tea, fertilizer for plants, etc. (Illustration)

First, prepare fresh orange peels, 1 bottle of mineral water, salt, white vinegar and baking soda. Then, follow these steps:

Step 1: Put the orange peel in a basin of salt water and soak for 20 minutes. The surface of the orange peel contains fruit wax as well as bacteria, dirt, etc. Soaking in salt water has a very good cleaning effect.

Step 2: Use your hands to wash the orange peel, rinse with clean water and let it dry. Use a knife to cut the orange peel into thin strips, the thinner the better, this is beneficial for releasing nutrients in the orange peel.

Stuff orange peels into empty water bottles, it seems like a waste of time but it saves a lot of money every year - 2

Cut the orange peels into thin slices and put them in a mineral water bottle, the thinner the slices, the more beneficial it is for releasing nutrients in the orange peels. (Illustration)

Cut the orange peels into thin slices and put them in a mineral water bottle, the thinner the slices, the more beneficial it is for releasing nutrients in the orange peels. (Illustration)

Step 3: Wash the prepared mineral water bottle, put the cut orange peels in, don't put them too full, about half full is fine.

Step 4: Pour 4 caps of baking soda and 8 caps of white vinegar into the bottle containing the orange peels and add filtered water. Note, do not fill the bottle with water because baking soda and white vinegar will react to produce gas, if you fill the bottle too full it will cause the bottle to explode.

Step 5: Cover the bottle of water and put it in the refrigerator, remember to open the bottle cap every day to let some excess gas escape, then cover the cap again to let the ingredients continue to react.

After 3 days, you can take this water out to use. So what is this water used for?

Dishwashing liquid made from orange peel is not only very good at removing grease but also very gentle, not harmful to the skin of the hands.

Dishwashing liquid made from orange peels is not only very good at removing grease, but it is also very gentle and harmless to your hands.

In fact, you can use it to wash dishes, instead of regular cleaning products. Homemade dishwashing liquid made from orange peels is not only very good at removing grease, but also has a very pleasant orange scent. Moreover, this type of dishwashing liquid is also very gentle and does not cause skin irritation. If you use this method to wash dishes, you can save several hundred thousand dollars a year.