Salt, pepper and lemons aren’t just for adding flavors to your food, but they are also great for medical purposes as well.
They don’t cost much and they contain many health benefits including:
No gallstones
Gallstone are caused by the accumulation of digestion fluids inside of the gallbladder, which then leads to pain and blocks the digestion. There are so many people who have their gallbladder removed, but you can also eliminate gallstones by consuming 3 parts of olive oil, 1 part lemon and 1 part pepper.
Flu and cold
Prepare the following juice of half lemon in a cup of boiling water to treat common colds. Leave the peel and pulp to steep in the water for 10 minutes, remove the lemon, and add organic honey to taste.
Nausea
Consuming a glass of water with a tablespoon of lemon juice and a teaspoon of black pepper will help fight nausea, black pepper calms the stomach and the scent of lemon stops the feeling of nausea.
Asthma attacks
Mix 2 clove buds, 10 grains pepper, and 15 basil leaves, and place them all in boiling water. Leave the mixture to simmer for 15 minutes, strain, and transfer the remedy into a jar with a lid. Add organic honey to sweeten it, and leave it to cool. Then, take this on a daily basis to soothe asthma symptoms.
A sore throat
Soothe your sore throat by adding a tablespoon of lemon juice, half a teaspoon of salt in a glass of water, gargle this mixture to help your sore throat and prevent coughing.
Sores
To accelerate the healing of the sores and destroy bacteria, gargle with a mixture of a tablespoon of Himalayan pink salt and warm water.
Tooth pain
To treat a toothache, you should mix half a teaspoon of ground pepper and clove oil, and apply this mixture on the tooth.
Weight loss
To boost your metabolism; mix 2 tablespoons of lemon juice, ¼ tablespoon of ground pepper, and one tablespoon of honey in warm water. Lemon contains polyphenols which prevent weight gain, accelerate metabolism, and regulate the insulin levels.
Stuffy nose
The following remedy will stimulate sneezing and thus will unclog the stuffed nose. Just smell the mixture of cumin, pepper, cinnamon, and cardamom, mixed in a mortar and pestle nicely.
Nosebleeds
Dip a cotton ball in some lemon juice and put it in the nostril, tilt the head to prevent blood drips in the throat and nausea, and you will stop the bleeding instantly.
