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30 Extraordinary Ways to Clean & Deodorize with Vinegar

September 9th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Health, Home Remedies


Probably the most common use for vinegar is to add it to food.  But there are hundreds of other uses for it and the list just continues to grow.  I have highlighted the most common and practical uses below.

Kitchen

Cleanse auto-drip coffee maker of lime deposits & calcium

  • Fill reservoir with white vinegar and run a brew cycle.  Repeat with two brew cycles of cold water.

Clean dirty pots & pans…

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15 Amazing Uses of Vinegar for Your Health

August 28th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Common ailments, Health, Home Remedies

vinegarVinegar can fight diabetes

  • In a 2005 study involving 29 people, participants were given 2 tablespoons vinegar prior to eating.  Results showed dramatically reduced insulin and glucose spikes in the blood that happen after meals.

Vinegar can help promote weight loss

  • Linked to the same study just mentioned for diabetes, researches did a follow-up to test long-term effects.  …

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7 Simple Home Remedies for Bruises

May 17th, 2009 · No Comments · Common ailments, Health

Bruises become colorful because the local capillaries break and cause a leakage of red blood cells.  The sooner treated, the sooner they are healed.  Bruises are a common occurrence but can be abnormal if they appear with no explanation, are larger than a quarter or are lumpy rather than flat. If you suspect you have an abnormal bruise, see a health care professional.

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