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**Directions:**
Mix into a paste, apply to clean skin, and leave on for 15–20 minutes. Rinse with warm water and feel the glow!
This mask helps tighten pores, reduce acne, and give your skin a natural, healthy radiance.
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## 🍵 How to Make Pomegranate Peel Powder or Tea
### 🥄 Step-by-Step: Making Peel Powder
1. **Wash the peels** thoroughly to remove any dirt or pesticide residue.
2. **Cut into small pieces** and lay them out in a dry, sunny spot or use a dehydrator/oven at low heat.
3. Let them dry completely (may take 1–2 days in sunlight).
4. Once fully dry, **grind into a fine powder** using a spice grinder or blender.
5. Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place.
You can add this powder to smoothies, teas, face masks, or even capsules as a supplement!
### ☕ To Make Pomegranate Peel Tea:
– Add 1 tsp of dried peel or powder to 1 cup of boiling water.
– Steep for 5–10 minutes.
– Strain and enjoy with honey or lemon.
It’s earthy, soothing, and packed with antioxidants.
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## 🏡 Household Uses
### 🌸 Natural Air Freshener
Boil dried pomegranate peels with cinnamon sticks, cloves, and citrus peels for a DIY **natural air freshener** that fills your home with a cozy, fruity aroma.
### 🐜 Insect Repellent
The tannins in pomegranate peels can help **deter bugs naturally**. Sprinkle powdered peel in kitchen corners or garden beds to help keep pests away.
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## 🌱 Sustainability Bonus
Using pomegranate peels not only benefits your health but also helps reduce food waste. Turning scraps into powerful remedies is a **smart, eco-conscious way to live more sustainably** and get the most out of your groceries.
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## 💡 Final Thoughts: Small Peel, Big Potential
Who knew something so often discarded could be this powerful? From skincare to wellness and even home care, pomegranate peels are a reminder that **nature doesn’t waste a thing—and neither should we**.
Next time you’re enjoying a juicy pomegranate, don’t just savor the seeds—**save the peels** and unlock their full potential.
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**Have you tried using pomegranate peels?** Share your favorite recipe or tip below. Let’s spread the word about this underrated super-scrap!
