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Store dried lemon seeds in an airtight jar for up to 6 months.
Infused oils and sprays can be kept in a cool, dark place for 2–3 months.
Ground seeds should be used within 2 weeks to avoid loss of potency.
🔄 Variations:
Add dried citrus peels with the seeds for an extra fragrance boost.
Try combining lemon seeds with other herbal seeds (like fennel or mint) for unique tea blends.
Use in combination with baking soda or vinegar for powerful eco-cleaning formulas.
❓ FAQ:
Q1: Are lemon seeds safe to eat?
A: In small amounts, yes. They contain fiber and antioxidants. However, consuming large quantities regularly isn’t recommended due to trace levels of salicylic acid.
Q2: Can I plant lemon seeds from any lemon?
A: Organic lemons are best, as conventional ones may be treated to prevent sprouting.
Q3: Do lemon seeds really have health benefits?
A: Yes! They contain limonene and flavonoids, which have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.
Q4: How long does it take to grow a lemon tree from seed?
A: Germination takes 2–4 weeks, but a fruit-bearing tree can take several years.
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