Using coffee grounds with lemon is a simple, efficient and ecological way to solve many everyday tasks.
The combination of coffee grounds and lemon is a natural, economical and useful option.
This mixture can be used to care for your skin, clean your home , or keep insects away.
In addition to being practical, it is a sustainable way of replacing chemical products with natural ingredients.Â
Below, see the main benefits and how to use this duo in your daily life. Try it and see the results!
Benefits of coffee grounds with lemon
- Natural cleaning:Â Coffee has a texture that helps scrub and clean, while lemon fights bacteria and eliminates bad odors. Together, they make a great cleaning product.
- Keep insects away:Â The strong smell of coffee combined with lemon acts as a natural repellent, scaring away ants, flies and other pests.
- Skin care:Â Coffee grounds work as an exfoliant, helping to remove dead skin cells. Lemon helps to lighten blemishes and leave the skin looking more even.
How to use this mixture in your daily life
Homemade All-Purpose Cleaner
Cleans grease, removes tough stains and leaves everything smelling great — without toxic products .
Ingredients:
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- 1/2 cup coffee grounds
- Juice of 1 lemon
Preparation method:
Mix the two ingredients until they form a paste.
Use to clean surfaces such as sinks, grills or pans.
 Scrub with a sponge, rinse and dry thoroughly.
Natural repellent
Scares away insects without harming health or the environment.
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup dry coffee grounds
- Juice of 1 lemon
Step by step:
Mix the two ingredients well. Place in small containers near windows, doors or corners of the house.
Body scrub
The skin becomes smoother, renewed and with a natural glow.
You will need:
- 1/4 cup fresh coffee grounds
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- Juice of half a lemon
Preparation method:
Mix everything until it forms a thick paste.
Apply to damp skin using gentle, circular motions.
Rinse with warm water and apply a moisturizer.
Dark Circle Mask
Helps reduce puffiness and brightens the under-eye area.
You will need:
- 1 tablespoon of coffee grounds
- 1 tablespoon of natural yogurt
- A few drops of lemon juice
How to do it:
Mix the ingredients. Apply carefully to the area under the eyes .
Leave on for 10 minutes and rinse.