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Personal
Care
1. Hair Rinse
- Use apple cider vinegar daily as a hair rinse. It is
a natural product that helps your hair to shine.
2. Corns and
Calluses - To remove corns and calluses, soak a piece
of cloth or a bandage in the apple cider vinegar and wrap
it around the corns or calluses. Wrap it in plastic wrap and
leave it overnight.
3. Fade age
spots - Mix together 100ml of onion juice with 100ml of
apple cider vinegar. Use this mixture on age spots each day.
It will take a few weeks to see it's benefits.
4. Hands Softener
- Spray apple cider vinegar onto your hands each day to
keep them soft.
5. Head lice
treatment - Nits (head lice eggs) use a glue substance
to stick to the strands of hair. Use warm apple cider vinegar
on the hair. The vinegar is known to dissolve the glue the
nits use to attach to the hair strands. Also use a nit comb
and dip it in the vinegar each time you run it through the
hair.
6. Skin Cleanser
- Use vinegar as a skin cleaner instead of soap. Soap
has alkaline as compared to skin pH. Add 50% vinegar to 50%
water and shake well.
7. Bath Soak
- Add 2 cups of apple cider vinegar to a warm bath and
soak in it. It will add potassium to sore aching muscles.
8. Mosquito
Repellent - Add 2 tablespoons of apple cider vinegar to
a spray bottle of water. Spray on as you would a mosquito
repellent and it will keep them pesky pests away.
Medicinal
Uses
1. Sore Throat
- For a sore throat add 1 tablespoon of apple cider vinegar
to a glass of warm water. Gargle this solution every hour
or when needed, Swallow the mixture twice after you have gargled
it.
2. Mucus in
the throat - Stir 5 tablespoons of honey with 5 tablespoons
of apple cider vinegar and stir till it is mixed well. Take
1 tablespoon of the mixture when you need to. This amount
should last a day or two. Can be kept in the fridge.
3. Weight loss
- To help you to lose weight, drink a glass of water with
1 tablespoon of apple cider vinegar and 1 tablespoon of honey
before every meal.
4. Varicose
veins - Take a cotton ball and soak it with apple cider
vinegar. Pat the soaked cotton ball onto your varicose veins.
The vinegar will reduce the pain and swelling of the veins.
5. Antiseptic
Spray - Use vinegar as an antiseptic for abrasions, mosquito
bites, insect bites or any other skin problems. Simply spray
vinegar onto the affected area. It's even good for sunburns.
6. Hiccups
- Gargle on apple cider vinegar to stop hiccups.
7. Athletes
Foot - Add some vinegar to your bath water and soak in
it for half an hour each night before going to bed.
Pets
and Animals
1. Pet Odors
- Use white vinegar to get rid of pet odors in your carpet.
Pour the vinegar straight onto the carpet where the odor is.
Leave it for soak in for 5 minutes then blot the carpet with
a paper towel. Keep blotting until there is no more soil.
Finish with a tiny bit more vinegar and let it air dry.
2. Fly repellent
for horses - Add a quarter of a cup of apple cider vinegar
to your horses grain each day to keep the flies away. I have
been using this method for years now and it really does work.
3. Pet Bowl
Cleaner - Each month I clean my pet's bowl's out with
either white vinegar or apple cider vinegar.
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Outdoor
Uses
1. Weed Killer
- Heat up a bottle of white vinegar and pour on grass
and weeds to kill them. I have also used plain vinegar in
a garden sprayer bottle. For thick grass and weeks it will
take a couple of times to work. This method should used on
a fine sunny day.
2. Fly Deterrent
- Pour white vinegar around your pool to keep the flies
away. Also helps in keeping the mosquito's away.
Laundry
Uses
1. Fabric softener
and static reducer - Use white vinegar as you would use
your fabric softener. It's a great natural fabric softener
and it also reduces static electricity in your clothes.
2. Diaper Sterilizer
- Add 2 cups of vinegar in your diaper bucket to soak
cloth diapers in. This takes out all the smell and stops the
diapers from staining.
3. Stain Remover
- Keep a spray bottle filled with 50 part white vinegar
to 50 part water near your washing machine. Spray on clothes
that have stains as you would with a commercial stain remover
before you put them in to be washed.
Cooking
1. Cooking
Eggs - Use a tablespoon of white vinegar in the water
when you cook your boiled eggs. It will help the eggs keep
their shape.
2. Salad Dressing
- To make a salad dressing, Mix together vinegar and olive
oil. Cut up some of your favorite herbs and add to the vinegar,
olive oil dressing. Use this on top of your salads, fish ect.
3. Marinade
- Add 2 tablespoons of apple cider vinegar to your meat
marinade.
4. Meat tenderizer
- Vinegar is a great meat tenderizer. Add a tablespoon
to the cooking water when you are boiling your meat for stews
ect.
Cleaning
Uses
1. Window Cleaner
- Mix together a quarter of a cup of water with a quarter
of a cup of white vinegar. Put this mixture into a spray bottle
and use it to wash your windows. If you wipe your windows
with scrunched up newspaper they will always sparkle.
2. Toilet cleaner
- Use white vinegar to clean your toilet. It is good to
have white vinegar in a spray bottle and spray it at night
and let it stand overnight. It will help to keep germs away.
3. Copper and
Alloy cleanser - Make a paste by mixing white vinegar
with salt. Use this paste to clean tarnish from copper and
alloy surfaces.
4. Dish Washing
- To rinse your dishes after you have washed them use
50% white vinegar and 50% warm water. This will take the soap
off the dishes and off your hands at the same time.
5. Floor Cleaner
- Add a half a cup of white vinegar to your bucket of
water to mop your vinyl floors. Not only does it make them
shine but also kills the dust mites.
6. Calcium
Deposit Cleanup - Use full strength white vinegar on calcium
deposit buildup. Let it soak in.
7. Coffee Maker
Cleaner - full the coffee maker reservoir half way with
white vinegar and run it through. Then run through plain water.
This will clean out your coffee maker.
Odor
Control
1. Air Freshener
- Mix together 1 teaspoon of baking soda with 1 tablespoon
of white vinegar. Add 2 cups of plain tap water and mix well.
Put this mixture in a spray bottle and use as a natural air
freshener.
2. House odors
- Place white vinegar in shallow bowls throughout the
house to absorb household odor's.
3. Wall Paper
Remover - Put white vinegar into a spray bottle. Remove
the top layer of the wall paper and then spray the vinegar
onto the wall. Let it soak in for around 10 minutes. Then
pull off the under layer. Use a paint scraper to remove the
excess glue. Use the vinegar to spray if you get stubborn
spots. This works great and is so cheap.
Miscellaneous
Uses
1. Chewing
gum remover - Heat some white vinegar either in the microwave
or on the stove top. Saturate the area where the gum is stuck.
It will dissolve the gum.
2. Keep ice
and frost off your windscreen - Use white vinegar to wash
your car windows to keep ice and frost off them in winter.
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