Peel potential

BANANA peels may be notorious for causing slips in daily lives, but they can also prevent harmful chemicals from slipping into the body. Scientists from Brazil have found that the peel of the fruit can act as a filtration medium and pull heavy metals from water.

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Mark Content Private(Internal): 
External URL: 
http://www.downtoearth.org.in/content/peel-potential
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dte
Apr 30, 2011
Publication Date: 
30/04/2011