15 Most Brilliant Things To Do With Overripe Bananas

Last Updated on March 20, 2019

– Have you ever thought you overripe banana can be your best low-cost natural wood polisher? Just put a little piece of your banana on the wooden surface, clean it with a microfiber cloth, and you will see how shiny it will get.

– Removing ink stains from the skin is one of the hardest things to do, especially if it is your kids’ skin. Well, the banana peels are considered to be excellent, instant stain removers. Just rub the white side on the stains and it will easily come off.

– To make sure you are not over-drying your roast, put a brown banana peel on your meat before you place it in the over. It will make sure your meal doesn’t lose too much juice. Take the peel off five minutes before your meat is cooked.

– If you have bought fruits or vegetables that are still not ready to be eaten, put them in a plastic bag with a ripe banana, and in 24 hours, they will be ready to consume. Thanks to a hormone bananas release called ethylene, it will cause fast ripening to your foods.

Gardening

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– The most annoying part about gardening is the insects, and since we don’t want to use any toxic chemicals, we should settle down for bananas. Simply, put in a closed contained a sliced banana, one cup of apple cider vinegar, and one cup of water. Make holes in the container and the flies will come around it, get trapped, and voila! You can use pineapples, too.

– If you are looking for a natural odorless fertilizer to use in your garden, you can chop a banana peel and place it around your plants (not too deep in the soil). Eventually, the peel will decompose and release vitamins and minerals.

– If you have plants inside your house, but they are looking dusty and dull. You can rub the leaves with the inside of a banana peel till it becomes clean and shiny.

Health

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– Bananas contain a neutral pH of 5.6, which is great to relieve heartburn and help anyone with acid reflux. However, you must be careful because 1% of people can suffer from more heartburn after eating the banana.

– In order to improve your sleep quality, drink tea made from overripe bananas. It is going to be a great source of minerals. Just boil one pot of water, cut one unpeeled banana in large pieces, add it to the water, and simmer for ten minutes. You can add a pinch of cinnamon after pouring it into your mug and drink it one hour before your bedtime. Enjoy!

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