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I had tried everything but I couldn't believe how quickly the pain and discomfort went away after applying full strength apple cider vinegar. I was afraid it would burn, but it didn't at all and the discomfort was gone immediately.
Boil 1 tablespoon cayenne pepper in 1 cup vinegar, diluted with 1 cup water. Dab onto the painful area as needed.
My grandma is living proof that age spots can be gotten rid of if you wipe them daily with onion juice and vinegar. She says to dip half of a fresh onion into vinegar and rub on the offending skin twice a day. In a few weeks the spots will begin to fade.
As a hiker, I've had my fair share of bruises. You can't really get rid of them, but strange as it may sound, breaking a raw egg and applying the content on the bruise helps it go away quicker.
You can use eucalyptus or peppermint extract as an inhalant to clear sinus cavities. Either one can be added to a steam treatment.
Instead of pills, inhalers, and nose sprays try nasal irrigation. It sounds weird I know but it's a throwback that has worked for decades. Basically you squirt salt water up your nose and let it leak back out. To deliver the saline solution, you can either use a teapot-like device called a neti...
I've heard that eating a cup of strawberries with each meal will cure gout.
Apply St. John's Wort Oil, but because it is an essential oil, it is very concentrated so only a drop or two is needed. It contains tannins (which dry up a cold sore) but it is not a pain killer (even though it seems to calm the nervous system and thus decrease the sensation of pain). It is also...
With my job, I find that my blood pressure often gets out of control (stress, anyone?). But, I've found that if I am taking in more salt (or sodium) than usual, it's even worse. If your pressure tends to rise when in stressful situations, make sure to reduce your sodium intake to less than 2,300...
Grate ½ teaspoon fresh horseradish into ¼ cup honey and apply to toenails that are infested with fungus. It will hurry along the healing process. This is also good for any sore that does not heal quickly.
