{"id":6789,"date":"2015-02-18T04:06:55","date_gmt":"2015-02-18T04:06:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.realbeautyspot.com\/?p=6789"},"modified":"2018-05-28T13:52:23","modified_gmt":"2018-05-28T13:52:23","slug":"unusual-uses-for-eggshells-for-beauty-home-and-garden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theindianspot.com\/unusual-uses-for-eggshells-for-beauty-home-and-garden\/","title":{"rendered":"Unusual Uses for Eggshells for beauty, home and garden"},"content":{"rendered":"
Are you an eggetarian and love eggs. Eggs are full of proteins and hence it has always been a choice for breakfast. \u00a0Do not think twice when I say that apart from yolks, the egg shells can also benefit you in various ways. Eggshells are rich in calcium carbonate which is used many of the acids. The contribution of eggshell is almost 12% in the entire egg. The shell contains pores that allows oxygen to enter and throws out the carbon dioxide.You will be surprised to know the uses of egg shells. Here it goes:<\/p>\n
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Lightens bitterness of coffee<\/strong>: Love the aroma of coffee, but dislike the bitterness? \u00a0Add an eggshell to your early morning coffee to reduce the bitterness of the coffee. Crush some eggshell into a fine powder and \u00a0add half a teaspoon of it in the coffee. Stir it and drink it.<\/p>\n Serves as pesticide<\/strong>: Eggshells are nontoxic and chemical free in nature. It is always better to opt for a natural pesticide in your garden to get the better yields. Crush some eggshell and scatter around your plants and flowers. This will help the earthworm, snails and other insects to stay away from your plants. The Pungent smell of the eggshell will keep the begonias away.<\/p>\n A fertilizer to soil<\/strong>: Natural fertilizers are the best gift to your soil. Eggshells can easily decompose in the soil. The calcium and minerals present in the eggshells serves a natural fertilizer to the soil. Throw the remainings of the egg in your garden next time, rather than making it as apart of your dustbin.<\/p>\n Helps in skin glow<\/strong>: All of us know the usage of eggs for hair<\/a><\/span>. The eggshells can be used as a facial. Take some eggshells and crush it to powdery form. Form a thick paste and apply on your face. Allow it to settle for 20 minutes. Wash it with lukewarm water. This application helps in skin tightening and skin lightening. You will see an instant glow on your face. Follow this procedure twice a week for better results.<\/p>\n