Uses of coffee grounds

Many people know that coffee grounds is a very good 'fertilizer' because it enriches nitrogen for soil, but perhaps few people know that coffee grounds have many other useful uses such as deodorizing, ants, making smooth hair .

Chasing cat

Sprinkle a mixture of coffee grounds and orange peels around the garden or around bonsai pots to prevent cats from digging into them. This not only benefits the soil and protects the trees, but also protects the cats themselves because there are a lot of trees in the garden that are harmful to them.

Coffee grounds are very useful for our lives.(Photo: WordPress).

Used to deodorize

Coffee can absorb odors from its surroundings, so it can be a quite useful natural deodorant . To deodorize the refrigerator, dry the coffee grounds and place in a cup and place in the refrigerator. If you want to deodorize onions, garlic or other heavy-smelling foods that adhere to your hands, use rubbed coffee grounds for a while, unpleasant odors will disappear.

Similarly, you can use coffee grounds to deodorize the toilet, long-term food containers . If you want to remove the unpleasant odor of your body, wrap the coffee grounds in a cloth bag, rub it all over yourself when bathing .

After a day of work, your shoes and legs smell bad, tomorrow you don't have confidence in those shoes. Get some coffee grounds in your shoes, so that it removes the bad smell in your shoes . If you want to get rid of foot odor, you can wash your feet with water with extra coffee grounds every day. Or want to remove armpit odor can also remove coffee grounds rub.

Kill death celk

It may sound silly, but this is really an effective idea.Caffeine in coffee grounds increases blood volume, is effective in treating rough skin areas due to fatty or cracked skin due to poor skin elasticity, as well as shrinking pores . So, in addition to helping your mind to be alert, this substance also brings vitality to your skin.

Therefore, please mix coffee grounds and olive oil or simply rub the coffee grounds on your face, relax for 30 minutes and then rinse. For oily skin, you can mix the yogurt first and apply it on the skin. Summer has arrived, you can make coffee with a cleanser. Wash the front, then apply sunscreen before going out to have smooth skin, without sunburn.

Ants don't like the scent and properties of coffee.

Except ant

If you're frustrated with ants but can't get rid of them, try sprinkling coffee grounds where they often "intrude" into your home like a door. They will not dare to step through this kind of 'antiphishing charm'. If you are stronger, you can also straighten the coffee grounds into the ant nest and they will no longer bother you.

Pet grooming

Mix coffee grounds with a little water and you have a great solution to beautify your pet. Apply this solution to the animal's fur, it will soften the coat, make the coat more beautiful. Moreover, many people believe that coffee grounds can kill fleas and other parasites.

Clean bottles

With narrow-mouthed bottles that cannot reach your hands and wash, put some coffee grounds in and scoop out with cold water.

Coffee grounds make soil more fertile and rich in acid

Fertilizer

Coffee grounds are very popular with gardeners because it is suitable for making fertilizer. When mixed with soil nutrients, coffee grounds make the soil more fertile and acidic . Trees will thrive in acid soils because it can get more nutrients from the soil. If you have a supply of coffee grounds, keep it and make your garden bloom throughout the year.

If you want bumper carrots and beets, mix their seeds with dried coffee grounds, then sow this mixture as usual and wait for a high-yield harvest.

Smooth hair

Coffee grounds can also be used to take care of hair and make hair shine. Rub the coffee grounds on wet hair and massage evenly for a few minutes, then rinse your hair with water. If you do not want coffee grounds to clog the drainage hole, catch the rinse water in a basin and water the plants: a good deal!

Dye

If you pour boiling water into the coffee grounds, do you know that you have created a brown dye for cloth, for a work of art or other applications.