10 uses for coffee grounds

It is known as the coffee grounds coffee residue left in the filter coffee. Recent studies show that coffee grounds are rich in antioxidants and nutrients that can beautify the skin, hair, and help us to solve several problems in the garden. In addition, the coffee grounds are also very effective in removing odors.

Reusing coffee is not only a great way to recycle and care for the planet but also helps us save money and get twice this popular drink. Then leave several uses of coffee grounds. If you know other use not forget to leave comments at end of the article.

How can you recycle coffee grounds

Nourishing exfoliating and softening skin

There are several ways to use coffee grounds as a natural exfoliant for the skin. You can give a massage with coffee on wet skin using circular motions or you can add coffee grounds to your favorite cleanser and wash your face as usual. Do not rub too hard because you could damage the skin. Try the coffee grounds are fine, if they are too thick can crush with the bottom of a clean glass.

Coffee grounds hair

Take the coffee grounds in a cup or two of hot water. Let stand for 15 minutes. The schools and cast the liquid into a spray bottle. During the day you sprinkle the hair roots infusion. Coffee stimulates the scalp so that the hair will grow faster. You can keep in the fridge. Coffee can darken the hair so this medicine is not recommended for people with light hair. Another way to use the coffee grounds is hair when washing your hair. Before lend shampoo, wash your hair with coffee grounds. Coffee will remove any residue left by commercial products and will result in a smooth and shiny hair.

To remove odors

A very popular home to deodorize the refrigerator trick is to put a deep saucer of coffee. The coffee absorbs odors meals. If you've been cooking with onions, garlic or other strong smelling food, to remove the odor from your hands, you can wash them with coffee grounds.

Another way of using coffee to remove odors is to take the coffee grounds in a clean Pantyhose, well tied to the coffee coming out. He gets a ribbon and tied the rearview mirror of the car. Your cart will flood a delicious smell of coffee. You can also hang in the closet.

To take care of the garden

The coffee grounds are extremely useful for garden care. They are an excellent fertilizer for plants that prefer an acid such as tomatoes, roses, azaleas and blueberries, evergreens, camellias, avocados, and some fruit trees environment. To make a fertilizer mix 250g (half a pound) of coffee grounds in five gallons of water, allowed to stand outdoors and is used as a liquid fertilizer.

Some people say that the coffee grounds also serve to deter cats, slugs and snails. While others say that has not served them. Hurt to try.

To reduce cellulite

Although it is necessary to take several measures to combat cellulite , a scrub of coffee can help reduce the appearance of orange peel. ¼ cup of coffee grounds with two tablespoons of olive oil mixture and add a tablespoon of sugar. All ingredients are well mixed and used at bath time. Areas where cellulite and massage in circular motions wet. Washed.

sixSpa Treatment to tone and smooth the skin
to make a spa treatment style headbands, coffee grounds with almond oil blend to a paste. A shower curtain on the bed sets. The paste on the areas that you want to try and cover it with a damp towel sets. When you have covered all the areas you wrap the shower curtain and relax for about 20 minutes. You bathe with hot water.

To save pins and needles

are allowed to dry coffee grounds and wrapped in a pretty fabric. Is sewn so that it is like a pillow. Use it to save the pins and needles. How to sewing

To stop bleeding in wounds 

for wounds that are not serious, you can stop the bleeding pouring coffee grounds directly on the wound. Allow two minutes and rinse. The bleeding will have stopped.

To make scented candles

in a carton of empty, clean and dry milk and shows a bit of candle wax (paraffin) liquid before it is completely dry and harden you add the coffee grounds. You end up filling the board with liquid paraffin, is put a wick and allowed to dry until hard. When hardened completely broken and the cardboard is sailing.

For foot care

Make the coffee grounds to a basin of warm water and put your feet for about 15 minutes. You can also rub your feet with the coffee grounds to soften the skin and remove dead cells. This remedy is not only invigorating but will also help to control sweating and smelly feet