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Use gloves if you’re ever handling a lot of tamarind as well. It’s more acidic than you might think and it will burn your skin.



Same thing with lemons, especially if you're in sunlight.


Any citrus, and a few other plants as well: https://health.clevelandclinic.org/lime-juice-and-sunshine-c...


Yeah I had to juice a bunch of lemons a few days ago (1/4 lemon just speared with a fork and juiced into a strainer to catch the seeds, which is quick but also covers basically your entire hand in juice) and I was surprised how almost raw my hands felt after for basically the rest of the day.




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