Bananas aren’t just the world’s most portable snack. You can also use bananas in your beauty routine, to grow houseplants, polish silver, and more.
If all you do with banana is strip it and eat, then you have been maltreating those yellow beauties, because there’s so much more you can do with just one banana.
1. Banana pancakes
You can take a break from the conventional pancakes and try something different. Check out the banana pancake recipe here.
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2. Teeth whitener
For a close-up white teeth kinda smile, stop throwing away banana peels so readily. Banana peels contain magnesium and potassium that can help whiten your teeth. Rub the insides of the banana peel on your teeth and Leave for two minutes then rinse it off. Try it for two weeks , at night and see what happens.
3. Shine leather shoes
That moment when you are running late and then realise that you’ve run out of shoe polish, don’t worry, Banana peel can do the job. Just get a banana peel and rub on the shoe, like you would with the Polish, and your shoe will be as good as new.
4. Banana face mask
It’s simple, it’s cheap and natural.Take a piece of banana mash it thoroughly and mix with honey,and a little bit of lemon juice, apply on your face and rinse off after 10 minutes. It works wonders.
5. For burns
If you rub the inside of a banana peel on a scrape or burn, it will help the pain go away, keep the swelling down, and keep the wound from getting infected.
