Citric Acid: The All Purpose Tool You Need
by Jodi MacKinnon (QFG)

It may be hard to believe, but citric acid is probably one of the most important and versatile products to have in your home. If you don’t know what citric acid is, you’ve come to the right place.

Citric acid is an odorless, colorless organic acid and it is the primary component from citrus fruits like lemons and limes. The acid is what gives these tangy fruits that sour, tart flavour. It is used in the food industry as well as the manufacturing industry. It can be used in nutritional supplements, food additives, beverages, beauty treatments and in various cleaning agents, as well as assist in the preservation of medicines.

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NATURAL PRESERVATION

Citric acid is very helpful in breaking down bacteria and extending the shelf life of various food products such as meats, canned vegetables, baby food, baked goods, beverages and even certain types of cheese. It can also enhance the flavour of these foods.

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SOAP MAKING

This amazing organic acid acts as a water softener. It can create tight bonds between molecules making it an excellent ingredient in the soap making process. Citric acid can even be added to bath bombs if you choose to go that route. Just wait until you see the fizz!


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DIGESTION AID

Citric acid has been known to contain restorative powers. It can treat various conditions that relate to digestion. Putting a slice of lemon in your water can assist in reducing uncomfortable digestive issues such as heartburn, belching and bloating. Lemon juice can also prevent constipation from occurring and keep you regular.

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SKIN & BEAUTY

Believe it or not, citric acid can turn bad skin into glorious skin. This versatile ingredient is also used in face masks and various treatments for reducing acne, lightening skin, preventing wrinkles and so much more. You can save money by avoiding the expensive face treatments by grinding some citric acid crystals in a mortar, adding some yogurt, honey and oil from a vitamin E capsule and then applying the mix to your face. Voila! You are on your way to glowing skin!

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CLEANING AGENT

This super-versatile natural cleaner is extremely safe and natural for families to use when cleaning their homes. It doesn’t give off any harmful toxic fumes that can be highly dangerous for children and pregnant women to inhale. You can easily get rid of mildew, mold and bacteria and free your home of germs. You can add a few spoons of powder to water to clean your stained coffee pot, toilet bowls, sink fixtures, showers, bathtubs and clean surface areas.


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KIDNEY STONE PREVENTION

Adding lime and lemon juice, as well as other citric acid fruits like oranges and grapes into your daily diet has been known to prevent the growth of large and painful kidney stones. Citric acid affects the citric balance in urine and can help break up smaller stones as they

List of Food that contains CITRIC ACID:

Lemon, Lime, Orange, Raspberry, Strawberry, Cranberry, Grapes, Pineapple, Tamarind, Tomatoes.

CITRIC ACID PRODUCTS
Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

About Jodi MacKinnon (QFG)

Qualifirst’s COO, Jodi loves cooking and baking, taking raw ingredients and turning them into something that is absolutely delicious, with just the right flavour balance, is one of her favourite pastimes.


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