The benefits of lemon seeds

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Have you ever noticed that lemon is often recommended after a heavy meal? Its seeds also have a role to play. Gently chewing a seed (or two, no more) after eating can help stimulate digestion. And if that doesn’t appeal to you, try adding them to a warm infusion of mint or ginger: a perfect combination for feeling light and comfortable digestion.

Clever and eco-friendly home tips

Lemon seeds are not only good for you, they are also very useful around the house!

  • Natural air freshener  : boil some lemon seeds and peels to pleasantly scent the air in your home.
  • Insect repellent  : Place a few seeds near windows or in strategic corners. Their subtle scent acts as a natural repellent against unwanted insects.

Simple, economical and 100% natural: everything we love!

Grow your own lemon tree at home

What if these seeds became the starting point of a beautiful green adventure? Planting a lemon tree from a single seed is possible! Rinse the seed well, remove the thin white skin, then place it in damp cotton or potting soil. After a few days, a small sprout will appear. All you have to do is replant it in a pot and nurture it. With a little patience, you’ll see  your lemon tree grow , a symbol of freshness and renewal.

Bonus tip: Plant several seeds in a cup filled with soil, arranged in a spiral. The roots will develop better and you’ll get lovely seedlings ready to transplant.

In summary

Lemon seeds are not just waste, but real treasures! Between natural benefits, beauty tips, eco-friendly ideas and clever gardening, they prove that when it comes to nature, nothing is wasted.

So next time you squeeze a lemon, keep the seeds: those little seeds can do great things!