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    Drinking two glasses of Gatorade can relieve headache

    pain almost immediately -- without the unpleasant side effects caused by traditional "pain relievers."

    Did you

    know that Colgate Toothpaste makes an excellent salve for burns?

    Before you head to the drugstore for a

    high-priced inhaler filled with mysterious chemicals, try chewing on a couple of curiously strong Altoid

    Peppermints. They'll clear up your stuffed nose.

    Achy muscles from a bout of the flu? Mix 1 Tablespoon

    of Horseradish in a cup of Olive Oil. Let the mixture sit for 30 minutes, then apply it as a massage oil, for

    instant relief for aching muscles.

    Sore Throat? Just mix 1/4 cup of vinegar with 1/4 cup of honey and

    take 1tablespoon six times a day. The vinegar kills the bacteria.

    Cure urinary tract infections with

    Alka-Seltzer. Just dissolve two tablets in a glass of water and drink it at the onset of the symptoms. Alka-Seltzer

    begins eliminating urinary tract infections almost instantly -- even though the product was never been advertised

    for this use.

    Eliminate puffiness under your eyes..... All you neeed is a dab of Preparation H,

    Carefully rubbed into the skin, avoiding the eyes. The Hemorrhoid ointment acts as a vasoconstrictor, relieving the

    swelling instantly.

    Honey remedy for skin blemishes... Cover the blemish with a dab of honey and place a

    Band-Aid over it. Honey kills the bacteria, keeps the skin sterile, and speeds healing. Works overnight.



    Listerine therapy for toenail fungus... Get rid of unsightly toenail fungus by soaking your toes in

    Listerine mouthwash. The powerful antiseptic leaves your toenails looking healthy again.

    Easy eyeglass

    protection
    ... To prevent the screws in eyeglasses from loosening, apply a small drop of Clear Nail Polish to the

    threads of the screws before tightening them.

    Coca-Cola Cure for rust... Forget those expensive rust

    removers. Justsaturate an abrasive sponge with Coca Cola and scrub the rust stain. The phosphoric acid in the coke

    is what gets the job done.

    Cleaning liquid that doubles as bug killer... If menacing bees, wasps,

    hornets, or yellow jackets get in your home and you can't find the insecticide, try a spray of Formula 409. Insects

    drop to the ground instantly.

    Smart splinter remover... just pour a drop of Elmer's Glue all over the

    splinter, let dry, and peel the dried glue off the skin. The splinter sticks to the dried glue.

    Hunt's Tomato

    Paste boil cure... cover the boil with Hunt's tomato paste as a compress. The acids from the tomatoes

    soothes the pain and brings the boil to a head.

    Balm for broken blisters... To disinfect a broken

    blister, dab on a few drops of Listerine... a powerful antiseptic.

    Heinz Vinegar To heal bruises... Soak

    a cotton ball in white vinegar and apply it to the bruise for 1 hour. The vinegar reduces the blueness and speeds up

    the healing process.

    Kills fleas instantly. Dawn Dish Washing Liquid does the trick. Add a few drops to

    your dog's bath and shampoo the animal thoroughly. Rinse well to avoid skin irritations. Good-bye fleas.

    Rainy

    day cure for dog odor... Next time your dog comes in from the rain, simply wipe down the animal with Bounce

    or any dryer sheet, instantly making your dog smell springtime fresh.

    Eliminate ear mites... All it

    takes is a few drops of Wesson Corn Oil in your cat's ear. Massage it in, then clean with a cotton ball. Repeat

    daily for 3 days. The oil soothes the cat's skin, smothers the mites, and accelerates healing.

    Vaseline cure

    for hair balls..... To prevent troublesome hair balls, apply a dollop of Vaseline petroleum jelly to your

    cat's nose. The cat will lick off the jelly, lubricating any hair in its stomach so it can pass easily through the

    digestive system.

    Quaker Oats for fast pain relief.... It's not for breakfast anymore! Mix 2 cups of

    Quaker Oats and 1 cup of water in a bowl and warm in the microwave for 1 minute, cool slightly, and apply the

    mixture to your hands for soothing relief from arthritis pain.

    Last edited by MOBLEYC57; 04-07-2005 at 08:05 AM.
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