After eating an orange, please keep the peel. After eating a lemon, please keep the peel as well. Why? Because these peels can be "recycled" to make a homemade fruit peel cleaner. It can clean kitchen stoves, range hoods, ovens, countertops, microwaves, and more. Because the cleaner is all-natural, you can stay away from the harm caused by environmental hormones.
Environmental hormones are health killers and are difficult to metabolize.
Environmental hormones are everywhere! They not only increase the risk of diseases in the reproductive system, reduce sperm count in men, and affect fertility, but they can also cause obesity, nervous system, endocrine, and immune disorders.
In daily life, where do environmental hormones exist? Certain food packaging, food containers, baby bottles, children's toys, agricultural pesticides, building materials, and other items may contain heavy metals like lead or mercury, as well as synthetic chemicals such as bisphenol A (BPA), phthalates, and dioxins. These chemicals can enter the human body directly, or after polluting the air, water, soil, and other environments, they can return to the human body through the food chain.
"The most terrifying thing about environmental hormones is that they are difficult to metabolize, and currently, there are no medical methods to remove them from the human body," says Wang Mingyong, a health expert. "In today's era of rampant unscrupulous food, we need to take food safety issues more seriously than ever before. But if we want to eat with peace of mind, we must start by managing our kitchen! Use orange peels, lemon peels, and homemade fruit peel cleaners.
【All-Natural Cleaner DIY】
Ingredients: Citrus fruit peels
Orange peels are rich in orange essential oil and can be used to care for leather furniture and wipe furniture. It can be used to clean the following items: kitchen stoves, range hoods, ovens, countertops, microwaves, sinks, walls, refrigerators, and tables and chairs.
Method:
1. Take five orange peels, lemon peels, or one pomelo peel, and 500cc of 75% alcohol. Place the peels and alcohol in a container (note that the alcohol must cover the peels during soaking).
2. After two days, open the container and pour it into a spray bottle to use. To enhance its cleaning power, you can add another spoonful of baking soda.
【All-Natural Cleaner DIY】
Ingredients: Citric acid or acidic fruit juice
Acidic substances have neutralizing, dissolving, cleaning, and softening effects.
Used to clean alkaline dirt:
Water glasses, tea cups, coffee cups, or plates.
Faucets or glass containers.
Toilets, urinals, or wooden furniture.
Drains or sinks.
Method:
1. Purchase citric acid from a pharmacy or chemical supplier. Use an amount equivalent to about one cup of lemon juice and mix it with baking soda and vinegar to form a paste or liquid.