Dry 10–15 lemon seeds for 24 hours.
Place in a small jar and cover with ¼ cup jojoba or olive oil.
Let sit in a sunny spot for 1–2 weeks, shaking daily.
Strain and massage 1–2 tsp into scalp 1x/week. Rinse after 30 mins.
✨ Benefits: Antimicrobial + mild astringent = healthier scalp environment.
5. Natural Dye or Craft Embellishment
Dry lemon seeds and use them in:
Eco-friendly art projects (mosaics, seed jewelry)
Natural dye (simmer seeds in water for a pale yellow tint on fabric)
Garden markers (write herb names on dried seeds with a toothpick!)
🌍 Zero-waste win: Turn kitchen scraps into creativity.
🍋 How to Save & Store Lemon Seeds
Rinse seeds after juicing to remove pulp.
Air-dry on a paper towel for 24–48 hours.
Store in a labeled glass jar in a cool, dark place for up to 6 months.
Freeze for long-term storage (up to 1 year).
💡 Pro tip: Keep a small container in your fridge labeled “Lemon Seeds” and add to it every time you use a lemon!
🚫 What NOT to Do with Lemon Seeds
Don’t eat them raw or whole—they’re hard to digest and may cause discomfort.
Don’t use in large quantities internally—stick to small, diluted amounts.
Don’t give to pets—while not highly toxic, citrus can upset dogs’ and cats’ stomachs.
