Calms Nerves And Provides Good Sleep

Orange skins contain essential oils that have a calming effect, making them efficient in treating a nervous disposition. The skins can also help you sleep better.

Orange Peel as a Skin Toner

Gentle rubbing of orange peel onto the skin (if you have naturally oily skin) can redress the balance of the natural oils, making it smooth and silky.

Orange skins are the most amazing natural exfoliator. They can easily remove any dead skins, and eradicate blackheads (open comedomes) in a completely natural way. You can also use the skins to treat pimples, and acne, using the natural cleansing, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and antifungal properties of the skins.

Great Scent And Flavor

Orange skins are not only healthy and useful, they have wonderful scent, too. You can feel it as soon as you peel an orange, the air is full of wonderful fresh and zesty smell. Boil the orange peels to enhance their aroma; use a little water and add some spices, such as cloves and/or cinnamon. If you add some lovely tangy, bitter orange peel to your soups, stews and casseroles, you will sure get the best flavor.

Orange peels are great for cookies, making them super tasty and rich in vitamin C, and at the same time you will improve the immune system.

Banana Skin

The comic use of banana skin in Charlie Chaplin movies to put the skids under the Keystone cops is not their only use. Same as orange peels, banana skins need to be cleaned, too. To get rid of the pesiticide remains simply prepare the same solution as described in the introduction.

Banana skin contain antioxidants, vitamins and minerals which can be used not only to treat different diseases and health conditions, but also to facilitate new cell regeneration. We have listed some of the most extraordinary uses of this slippery little friend.

Filtering Agent

The latest studies have shown that banana skin can leach copper and lead from the water.

Skin’s best friend -- treats insect bites, warts, psoriasis and wrinkles

Rubbing banana peel directly on the insect bite will minimize any irritation.

The peel can not only make those irritating wart disappear, but also prevent them from reappearing. It is a little trick, but try to find a way to cover the wart with a piece of banana peel, or rub the peel onto the skin area around the wart, and repeat the treatment for a week. This is the easiest way to say ‘goodbye warts’, and this time forever.