International Coffee Day: 8 Ways In Which Coffee Can Be Used

Coffee is one of India's favourite beverages, but its uses go far beyond just drinking. From beauty treatments to household hacks, coffee offers a range of benefits. Let’s explore its versatile uses!

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1. Skin Exfoliant: Coffee is a great exfoliant. Its coarse grounds help clear away dead skin cells and improve circulation, leaving skin youthful. The antioxidants in coffee promote a healthy glow. (Image Source: Pinterest/andkeepshopping)

2. Scalp Treatment: Coffee can be used as a scalp treatment to promote hair growth and improve the scalp's blood circulation. It helps exfoliate the scalp, remove buildup, and can increase the shine of dark hair over time. (Image Source: Pinterest/5minutecraftsofficial)

3. Lip Scrub: Coffee grounds make beautiful lips. It gently exfoliates lips to remove dead skin and leave lips soft and smooth. Mixing coffee with honey or coconut oil adds moisture and nourishment to our lips. (Image Source: Pinterest/experthometips)

4. Fertiliser: Coffee grounds make an excellent fertiliser for plants. They Are rich in nitrogen and organic matter, which improves soil structure, promotes healthy growth, and attracts good bacteria or microorganisms to the garden. (Image Source: Pinterest/decorhomeidea)

5. Natural Dye: Coffee can be used as a natural dye to impart a rich brown colour to fabric, paper, or wood. The earthy tones create a vintage or rustic look that perfect for DIY crafts and projects. (Image Source: Pinterest/wikihow)

6. Odour Neutraliser: It's good for neutralising odours. They absorb the pleasant smell from the refrigerator, shoes and room. Just by putting the dry grounds in a small bowl or a breathable bag, a fresh atmosphere can be experienced. (Image Source: Pinterest/espressorivo)

7. Pest Controller: Coffee grounds act as an insecticide. Its strong scent repels insects like ants, slugs, and snails from your garden. Sprinkling it around your plants would kill pests and revitalise the soil. (Image Source: Pinterest/cecilia5958)

8. Cleaning Scrub: Coffee grounds serve as an effective, natural and eco-friendly cleaning scrub. Its rough texture helps remove stubborn dirt and grime from pots, pans and surfaces. (Image Source: Pinterest/helloglowblog)