Most people throw away orange peels without a second thought. But when combined with salt, these peels become a powerful homemade solution that can replace several commercial products in your home. The image above shows step by step how this simple mixture is prepared—and why it’s so valuable.
Natural, inexpensive, and incredibly versatile, orange peels + salt can be used for cleaning, deodorizing, and even protecting your home.
Why Orange Peels and Salt Are So Powerful Together
Orange peels are rich in essential oils, especially limonene, which has strong degreasing and antibacterial properties. Salt acts as a natural preservative, deodorizer, and mild abrasive, enhancing the effectiveness of the orange peels.
Together, they create a multi-purpose natural solution that smells amazing and works surprisingly well.
Step-by-Step: How to Use Orange Peels and Salt (As Shown in the Image)
1. Boil the Orange Peels with Salt
- Place fresh orange peels in a pot
- Add water to cover them
- Add 2–3 tablespoons of coarse salt
- Bring to a boil and let simmer for 15–20 minutes
This process releases the essential oils and natural acids from the peels.
2. Strain the Liquid
Once cooled slightly, strain out the peels.
You’ll be left with a golden citrus liquid packed with cleaning power.
3. Boost the Power (Optional)
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