How to make homemade dishwashing liquid from grapefruit peel?

Pomelo peel refers to the peel peeled from the pomelo. Pomelo peel contains a large amount of nutrients and has certain medicinal value. It can also be used to make various foods. Pomelo peel can not only be made into other foods, but also made into homemade detergent. The detergent made from pomelo peel not only tastes fragrant, but is also very green and pollution-free, without any additives. The production method is also very simple. You can cut the pomelo peel, put it in a sealed jar, soak it in alkali.

How to make homemade dishwashing liquid from grapefruit peel?

1. We all like to eat grapefruit, which is sour and sweet. But did you know that grapefruit peel is also very useful? First, wash the pomelo peel, drain the water, and remove some of the white part with a fruit knife.

2. Prepare a glass sealed jar, clean it, and then cut the prepared grapefruit peel into thin strips. Do you smell the fragrance? Okay, you can put the cut strips into the bottle.

3. Then add water into the sealed bottle. It is best to use purified water, and the water should cover the grapefruit peel. Don’t use a sealed jar that is too large. If you make too much and cannot use it up for a long time, it will affect the use effect.

4. Add a spoonful of edible alkali, cover the lid, shake it vigorously for a while, and the homemade grapefruit peel detergent will be formed. For scientific knowledge, edible alkali has a strong decontamination and degreasing effect, and is non-toxic and harmless. The white veins in the grapefruit peel also have adsorption and degreasing abilities. The combination of the two will of course have a stronger decontamination power.

5. The effect of direct use at this time cannot reach the best. It is best to put it in the refrigerator and take it out after a week before using it. In this way, the cleaning effect of the grapefruit peel detergent can reach the best, and the fragrance of the grapefruit peel will be fully released.

6. Isn’t the method super simple, and it is purely natural and harmless to your hands? Isn't it very economical, practical, environmentally friendly and energy-saving?

Uses of grapefruit peel

1. Deodorization

When using fish intestines and other materials with peculiar smell to make compost, throw some small pieces of grapefruit peel into it. This way of composting not only has less odor, but even has a little fragrance of grapefruit peel~

2. Soil fermentation

Grapefruit peel can not only deodorize flower fertilizer, but also can be used to ferment humus soil~

① Prepare a plastic bucket

② Then chop the grapefruit peel

③ First put a layer of soil in the plastic bucket, then put the grapefruit peel on it, repeat several times, and finally seal the top with soil. The ratio of pomelo peel to soil is approximately 1:2.

It takes a long time to ferment the soil in winter, so you can cover the barrel with a black plastic bag to speed up the process. After opening the lid, wait until the grapefruit peel is completely dissolved into the soil before it is fermented.

Compared with ordinary soil, humus soil is loose and breathable, not easy to compact, rich in organic matter and vitamins, and can reduce diseases and pests.