Tuesday, October 28, 2014

SURPRISING USES FOR EGGSHELLS

SURPRISING 
eggshell uses

Each medium sized egg shell has about 750-800 mgs of calciumNourishing Face Mask
Pulverize dried egg shells with a mortar and pestle, then whisk the powder in with an egg white and use for a healthful, skin-tightening facial. Allow the face mask to dry before rinsing it off.
Treat Skin Irritations
Drop an eggshell into a small container of apple cider vinegar and let it soak for a couple of days. Dab the mixture on minor skin irritations or on itchy skinPowerful Cleaner
Mix Ground eggshells with a little soapy water for a powerful clean.It’s almost impossible to get a scrub brush down the narrow neck of a thermos.Clean it by first by rinsing with hot water. Then add some crushed egg shells, fill 1/2 way with water, and shake. Rinse well
Garden FertilizerEggshells are rich in calcium.Crush eggshells into tiny pieces and sprinkle into each hole before planting. Then, sprinkle additional shells around the base of your plants every two weeks.
.Start Some Seedlings
Fill an egg carton with empty, rinsed eggshell halves and poke a hole in each one for drainage. Then add potting soil and one or two seeds to each shell. When the seedlings are big enough for transplanting outside, just crack the shell at the bottom and plant them, shell and all.
                     
                                        
eggshell uses

Make Your Own Powdered Calcium Supplement
Skip the pills and simply bake your shells at 350 degrees for 8 minutes. Let them cool and grind them to a fine powder. Add your supplement (a teaspoon or less) to your favorite smoothie or juice once a day.



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