13 Reasons Why Lemon Is A Must-Have In Your Fridge

Last Updated on June 12, 2019

For centuries, tribal communities used whatever nature provides them to feed and treat themselves, and, therefore, survive.

What nature provided mankind at the beginning were those fruits and veggies that grow in the ground or in the trees; thanks to which humans managed to create a balanced nutritional system to survive in the wilderness.

Despite the advent that humanity witnessed, going back to the roots and origins will always do good to us. The primitive and traditional way of doing things conquers always in spite of all sorts of inventions that were introduced.

Take lemon as an example. Once upon the time, it was consumed as a fruit, but then new ways of using it surfaced. Lemon became a must-have food in your fridge. It is like a magical fruit which realizes many of the things that you thought you’d need assistance in.

keep lemon in your fridge to use in the following 13 ways

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Lemon used in keeping avocados fresh

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Have you ever expected that lemon will help you keep fruits like avocado fresh? We surely heard of how delicious and healthy a salad would be if we add few drops of fresh lemon juice to the ingredients.

When preparing breakfast, you may fix a crunchy toast with buttery smashed avocados. The green color promises a yummy taste. To preserve the color, you can spritz some lemon juice, which could be 2 or 3 squeezes.

It is preferable to add lemon juice on the open part. You are probably about to decide to buy a lemon tree and plant it in your back yard. Well, why not?!

Lemon used as a sports drink replacement

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Building a healthy physique involves working out on a regular basis on your own or in a gym in addition to following a specific diet that should be rich in all needed nutrients. Most recommended dietary systems include lemon.

Nutritionists advise their clients to drink honey and lemon tea or a weight loss lemonade or use lemon to burn belly fat. They, on the whole, recommend a lemon diet for weight loss.

During your morning runs, you certainly can use a healthy drink; either a ginger lemon drink or juice made of lemon, honey, and tart cherry. This drink can increase calcium, sodium; potassium, and magnesium that you need.

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Used to prevent sticky fish when grilling

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The most memorable moments in your life must be those when your family used to host grill parties in your backyard. Everyone was coming by with dishes, pies, sandwiches, drinks, and foods of all sorts.

Some sit on the grass while others prefer chairs. You certainly remember the many times when fish stuck on the grill. Back then that was a big issue which required a serious solution. Lemon could have helped and is still able to.

Before placing your fish on the grill, prepare a bed of a lemon or two sliced. No more burning nor stickiness.

Used in Revitalizing your feet

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After a long day of meetings and conferences at work, you must be tired; as each part of your body seems to be in pain. You could use a hot bath and a sweet nap before waking up for a new day at work. You can also have a bath for your feet alone.

You can run your own home pedicure session to revitalize your feet to wear those pretty sandals you bought from Rome in summer. Mix warm water with lemon concentrate, then soak in your feet. You can make also a scrub, using lemon zest, sugar, and olive oil.

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Used in waxing your legs

©Dr. Axe

The hair on the legs that ladies, in particular, suffer from is pretty annoying. Cosmetics’ and skin care companies and brands represented as a set of waxing substances to help in getting rid of the unsightly hair on the legs.

You can fix your recipe, using lemon to wax your legs. You can also mix honey with lemon scrub. If you got any old fabrics, they may serve as excellent strips instead of buying expensive ones. This way, you will wax your legs and produce less waste than expected.

Used in killing bad energies (with simple freshly cut lemons)

©Power of Positivity

Who would have expected that lemon can actually drive the negative vibes from your own house way? This may sound weird and unreal, but it is quite handy. The fresh scent of lemon in a place that is filled with negative vibes can make you feel vivid and energetic.

Such vibes are quite persistent, especially in your bedroom. Well, here, all that you have to do is taking greens lemons and cutting them into pieces. You can put two or three pieces under the bedstand. This is in a way a sort of aromatherapy. The scent will make you relax and feel at ease.

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