If you are trying to quit smoking, you should know that nicotine leaves the system only after 48 to 72 hours. However, we will show you a way to flush it out of your body!
The cream of tartar is a byproduct of the wine making process, and it effectively helps the elimination of nicotine from the system.
What’s more, it is inexpensive and affordable, and can provide various other benefits, even to non-smokers!
Chemists often use the cream of tartar in a powder form, and it is technically known as potassium hydrogen tartrate. It is, in fact, a sediment from the bottom of a wine barrel.
Here are 5 amazing benefits of the cream of tartar:
1 – It helps you quit Smoking
Other than cleaning out the nicotine from your body, the cream of tartar will also make you no longer stand the taste of cigarettes. Mixing it with orange juice will also help.
Since orange juice has a high vitamin C content it will also flush out the nicotine from your body and restore any lost vitamins.
Mix half a teaspoon of tartar in a medium glass of orange juice. Consume this mixture every night for a month.
2 – It reduces Blood Pressure
Low potassium levels in the body increase the risk of high blood pressure issues, but the cream of tartar can help you in this case as well, as 100 grams of cream of tartar include amazing 16,500 milligrams of potassium.
If the potassium deficiency is the cause for your high blood pressure issues, you should add a teaspoon of the cream of tartar to a glass of water and drink it every night before going to sleep.
3 – It relieves Urinary Tract Infections
It also relieves the symptoms that come with urinary tract infection as it changes the pH levels in one’s urine, creating an environment that will destroy bacteria. Add one and a half teaspoons of cream of tartar to a cup of warm water add a few drops of lemon juice and consume it three times a day until the urinary tract infection is gone.
4 – It relieves the pain due to arthritis
100 grams of cream of tartar have 2 milligrams of magnesium, which, according to Dr. Sircus, “modulates cellular events involved in inflammation.” Therefore, the cream of tartar is especially beneficial in the case of arthritis. Just add a couple of tablespoons of cream of tartar and 3 tablespoons of Epsom salt to your bath, and soak in it for 30-40 minutes once or twice a day. On the other hand, if the arthritis pain is localized, you can use a bucket, and soak only the affected area in water with half the quantities of the ingredients given above.
5 – Clear Acne
Cream of tartar contains acidic properties that are perfect for clearing the skin it also has an acne fighting agent. This mixture shouldn’t be applied on the skin, consuming it is the best option. Add a teaspoon of cream of tartar to a glass of water or orange juice and drink it daily. By consuming this daily you will detoxify the bacterium which causes the acne.
