1. Know the uses of the banana peel
The banana or banana is a fruit that is full of vitamins and minerals, and most importantly, it is very tasty. But if you want to take full advantage of the banana peel, do not discard the skin, use it for these purposes and more.
Extraction of splinters
Similar to removing warts, tape a piece of the shell onto the splinter. Enzymes help to dislodge the splinter and heal the wound.
Gives shoes shine
Use the shell to make your shoes nicer and shiny.
Stop the itching
Banana peels can help relieve insect bites and poison ivy. It will not remove oils that cause itching but will calm the bite or rash completely
2. Banana peels as medicine
Banana peel is an analgesic
The banana peel oil helps to relieve the pain from burns and scratches. Simply rub a little on the affected skin and wait.
Removal of warts
Stick a piece of banana peel in a wart. Repeat every night until the wart dries.
Flash your indoor plants
Just as the shells can clean shoes, they can also be used to make the leaves of the plants shine.
As a multivitamin
The shell of a single medium-sized banana contains:
- 12% of the fiber a day, which will improve digestion, help to lose weight and reduce the risk of diabetes.
- 17% of your daily intake of vitamin C, which will boost your immune system.
- 20% of the daily intake of vitamin B-6, which will help the body to convert food into energy more efficiently.
Treatment against depression
That's right - a banana peel can help treat depression. Banana peels contain tryptophan, a chemical that is key to boosting serotonin levels. As an added benefit, if your depression is stealing you sleep, tryptophan and magnesium loaded banana peel will also help in that area.
3. Uses of banana peels in the garden
Help your garden grow
Bananas are naturally high in potassium and stimulate plant growth. Use the pure banana peel or whole banana and bury it with the soil.
Made with banana peels
The banana peels break down very quickly and add wonderful nutrients to the soil or soil. Put them in your home compost if you are making your compost, just cut them into small pieces so they decompose more easily.
Messages in the shell of the banana
Leave a message for your child in the banana peel by scraping the letters with a toothpick, skin is crumbling and there will be a dark brown message for your baby at lunch. Try to be motivating.
Remove splinters
Banana peels help remove splinters out of the skin. Put banana peel into a sliver with sticky tape for a while and then try to remove the sliver.
Treat insect bites
Banana peel can help reduce itching and pain. The natural sugars from the shell will cause the mosquito sting fluid, to rise towards the point of bite. Rub the inside of a banana peel in the affected area for a few minutes. Repeat as necessary. This also works for any other type of insect bite.
4. For beauty and care
Against Acne
Cover the shin with the inside of the skin of the banana peel, and let it act until the skin of the banana turns brown.
Against Hemorrhoids
Place the inside of the banana peel in the sore and leave it overnight. Repeat until symptoms completely disappear.
Anti-wrinkle
With the inside of the banana skin moisten the eye area. The banana feeds, tightens the skin, makes it softer and helps to reduce small wrinkles.



