Lemon peel is the zest from dehydrated lemons – this is the outer portion (or skin) of the lemon with the white membrane or pith removed. Our Lemon peel is dried out and crumbled into this muted, but aromatic granule powder.
Taste
Lemon Peel has a fruity, citrus taste.
Lemon peel & why people drink it
Lemon Peel is used for flavor, helping to cover stinky breath, and can be brewed into a tea to clear out the body of toxins. It is recognized as a good source of calcium, potassium, and Vitamin A. Lemon peel is added to scores of herbal teas and herbal formulas for aroma and taste enhancement.
ATTN: Please be aware that this specialty herb may only be available in variants of a pound or half pound and will necessitate 10-15 business days for delivery. Shipped item may alter in color due to its organic nature, rain fall and weather.
Health benefits
- Lemon peel is very low in calories while high in fiber, vitamin C, and D-limonene. Lemon peels are a rich source of immunity-boosting vitamin C, containing 129 mg of this nutrient per 100 g portion. Vitamin C serves as a potent antioxidant that protects your DNA from free radical damage.
- Lemon peel offers several antioxidants that protect your immune system and reduce your risk of disease.
- Lemon peel may offer antimicrobial and antifungal effects — even against antibiotic-resistant strains.
Grown in Asia on our organic plantations & hand-packed in the USA.
