KOMPAS.com – The smell of durian that sticks to your hands is often a challenge after enjoying this tropical fruit.
Although the taste of durian is very tempting, its sharp aroma can last a long time even after washing with plain water.
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However, don’t worry! There are several simple and effective ways to remove durian smell from your hands, even with ingredients that are easy to find at home.
The following are practical solutions that you can try straight away, as reported on the page Kompas.com which aired on Monday (11/12/2023).
Wash Hands with Water from Durian Peel
It turns out that durian skin is not only protective for the flesh, but can also help remove the smell of durian from your hands.
To do this, pour water into the inner depression of the durian skin and use the water to wash your hands.
This method is often used by durian traders after processing large quantities of durian.
Wash Hands with Durian Seeds
Durian seeds are also effective as an odor remover.
Rub your hands with durian seeds under running water.
The natural ingredients in durian seeds help neutralize the odor that sticks to the skin.
Wash Your Hands with Cucumber
Cucumbers are known to have the ability to absorb unpleasant odors.
Cut a fresh cucumber, then rub it into your hands as if washing your hands.
Especially in food stalls that sell durian ice.
After rubbing, rinse with water until clean to restore freshness to the skin of your hands.
Wash Your Hands with Lemon
Lemon is a natural ingredient that has a fresh aroma and can eliminate the smell of durian.
