CHONGQING (CQNEWS) -- Watermelon is necessary for us in summer. How do you dispose the watermelon peel? Don’t throw away, because it has the following ingenious effects.

Ingenious effects of watermelon peel:

1. Heal heat rash

Wash the watermelon peel, smash it, coat on affected part for 5 – 6 minutes, and then wash it away with warm water; or cut it into cubes, brush the affected part twice a day or three times a day. Generally, it can relieve itching after you brush for 3 times, and can heal the affected part after 2 days.

2. Treat toothache

Herbalist doctors hold that watermelon peel can relieve thermic fever or polydipsia and others. After drying it, grinding into fine powder and adding some borneol, you can use cotton ball with such powder to apply to the affected part five times or six times a day, so as to treat toothache.

3. Treat dental ulcer

You can burn the watermelon peel and grind into fine powder, and then put it into your mouth to heal dental ulcer. Also, you can stew it with mung bean, and eat soup.

4. Treat post-basking repairing

Cut watermelon peel into slices, apply onto the affected parts, and replace it every 5 or 10 minutes. For severe sunburn, you’d better use the iced one for one week, and then you will achieve evident effect. (Translated by Liu Hongyan, Fathom Language Limited)