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Kitchen Healers



Did you know there are a number of things in your

fridge and or pantry that are good for you, I'm not just talking

about eating them. Check this out!!!


Apple cider vinegar:

Benefits; treat colds, sore throat, aid in weight loss, clear acne,

shiny hair. Ways to use; use as a facial toner, hair rinse and

add to drinks and salads.


Yogurt:

Benefits; Healthy digestion, boost immune system, brighten

skin and treat dandruff. Ways to use; Consume regularly, also

use as a face and hair mask.


Mint:

Benefits; Heal acne, soothe burns, effective remedy for bloating,

migraine and nausea. Ways to use; Make mint tea, use a

handful of leaves in a bath water for clear skin.


Cumin:

Benefits; Induce sleep, relieve bloating, acidity, boost immune system.

Ways to use; Chew seeds to cure acidity, drink cumin tea for sleep.


Cinnamon;

Benefits; Anti-inflammatory, boost skin health, fight allergies,

packed with antioxidants. Ways to use; Make a detox drink,

add to tea, coffee, curries, soup and stew.


Oats:

Benefits; Great source of important vitamins, minerals, fiber

and antioxidants, healthy skin. Ways to use; Simply eat oatmeal

for breakfast. Mix with milk for a face cleanser.


Olive oil:

Benefits; Strengthen immune system, anti-aging, natural moisturizer

for skin and hair. Ways to use; Substitute regular cooking oil

with olive oil. Use as a massage oil for body, face and hair.


Fennel:

Benefits; Aids digestion detoxify, remedy for bloating, menstrual cramps,

breath freshener. Ways to use; Chew fennel seeds, drink fennel tea,

and make detox water.


Buttermilk:

Benefits; Fights acidity, improves digestion, soothes the stomach,

brightens complexion. Ways to use; Drink after meal to promote

digestion, use as a toner for clearer skin.



 

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