Lemon Peel Powder

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Our lemon peel powder is made of both the exocarp and albedo of the peel, also known as the zest and the pith. Some may find the pith (white part) to be overbearing and overwhelm the zest. Lemon peel powder has a multitude of uses. Studies show that this powder is packed with bioactive compounds that have numerous health benefits. You can also add it to homemade candles as an insect repellant. It can even be used to lighten hair as its citric acid has a bleaching effect.

For culinary purposes

Enhance bitterness by adding lemon peel powder to tea, infusions and warm drinks. Add it to pastries, cookies, sweets, jellies, marinades, and home made salad dressing. As a thickener it works well in pesto sauces, pudding and as a substitute for cornstarch in some recipes. Simmer a mix of lemon powder ginger garlic on a little oil to to make lemon peel coating for chicken. Get creative and make your own version of lemon pepper spice, perfect for bringing out the delicate flavors of poultry and fish.

For hygiene and beauty rituals

Lemon peel powder is bacteriostatic and a potent tool for oral hygiene due to its citric acid content, which helps in reducing various dental problems like bad breathe. You can also add it to make your own body and facial scrubs. You can make it part of your skin cleansing routine. Create a rice flour, milk, and lemon powder face mask for a exfoliating. The antioxidant properties found in this ingredient help detoxify the skin greatly.

For industrial purposes

This lemon peel powder can also be utilized as an ingredient in the creation of bulk natural and eco-friendly all-purpose cleaners. It helps remove stains and leaves a mild lemon fragrance. If you are looking for a fast and effective way to produce a deodorizer, this ingredient will come in handy. Use it to create scented oils and candles as well. It is a great element for weight loss products since it has Pectin which is a component that promotes weight loss. There are many ways to utilize lemon peel powder for industrial purposes as it can be stored for a long period without it going bad.