Here Are Reasons Why You Should Never Throw Away Potatoes Peels

Potatoes are one of the most popular root vegetables available in the world. They are quite cheap to grow and are rich in nutrients. But do you know that the skin or peels of potatoes are useful too? Next time before you put them in the trash, know that they too contains more fiber, proteins, minerals, vitamins and phytochemicals.

Here are the amazing uses of potato peels;

1 skin care

The presence of vitamin C in potato peels helps in removing dark circles, reduce excessive oils and treat acne.

Blend potato peels and apply the juice using a cotton ball over the affected area.

2. Promotes hair growth

Massaging potato peel juice on scalp promotes hair growth and gives an added shine. This is because it has higher amounts of starch, which provides nourishment to hair roots.

3. Helps to smoothen and lighten the skin

Potatoes are natural lightening agent. Apply a mask of grated raw potato on your face and rinse off with water after 30 minutes. Using it on a regular basis will make your face smooth, clean and bright as well as reduce facial swelling.

4. It helps to treat sun burns

All you need to do is place cold potato peels on the affect area.

Finally,it can be used to remove stains from your kitchen sink or toilet. 

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