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First Aid Tips for Cuts



Clean the area properly with soap and warm water, cautiously washing away any dirt.

While maintaining pressure on the wound, raise the injured area – this will reduce blood flow to the wound.

Put sterile bandage on wound.

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Cure Menstrual Cramps



Place a hot water bottle on your stomach to relieve cramps.

Drink hot liquids like hot herbal teas and warmed up lemonade to increase your blood flow and relax your muscles.

Ginger root has been found to be of great aid in relieving the pain associated with menstrual cramps.

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Winter Skin Care



Try using the paste of ground green gram powder as an alternative of soap for a soft and supple skin.

Soothe your skin with a little coconut oil before bath to heal dryness and chaps. Use a creamy soap that delivers that extra suppleness to your skin.

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Nature cure for acidity!



Drink 1-2 glasses of water early morning to keep yourself healthy and free from acidity.

Squeeze the juice of a whole orange and mix it with roasted cumin seeds. Add some rock salt according to your taste.

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Stress Busting Tips



Involve yourself in some sort of physical exercises such as yoga, dance or aerobics.

Take breaks now and then away from tasks or situations that are sources of stress and frustration.

Drink at least two liters of water per day, and reduce your caffeine intake, which is a major source of stress reaction.

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Health Benefits of Oranges



Oranges contain Vitamin C which helps to improve health. Vitamin C also counteracts free radicals and prevents DNA mutations.

The iron and Vitamin B6 in oranges aids in the production of hemoglobin and stepping up the oxygen carrying capacity. They also purify the blood.

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Cure Cracked Heels



Apply pulp of ripe banana on the cracked area of the heel. This pulp is kept for about 10 minutes and then it is cleaned.

Daily application of mixture of glycerine and rosewater is great home remedy for cracked heels.

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Cleaning Steel Utensils Tips



Get rid of grease from stainless steel cookware or appliances using a concoction of warm water and ammonia.

Get rid of rust stains on stainless steel sinks with continual, regular cleaning using a household cleaner.

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Food For Eyes



Eggs are rich in cysteine, sulfur, lecithin, amino acids and lutein. Sulfur-containing compounds protect the lens of the eye from cataract formation.

Blueberries and grapes contain anthocyanins, which can greatly improve night vision.

Garlic, onions, shallots and capers which are rich in sulfur, is essential for the production of glutathione, a vital antioxidant for the lens of the eye, and the whole body.

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Home remedies for oily skin



Mix one tablespoon yogurt with fuller's earth and apply. Yogurt itself can be applied on the face. It helps to moisturize the skin and restores the natural acid mantle.

If your skin is overly oily, mix in a few drops of eau de cologne. This not only aids to keep oiliness at bay but also aids in refining the pores of the skin by acting as astringent, thereby keeping off acne.

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Health Benefits of Dates



Dates are such food which gets digested real fast, that’s the reason they can be used for quick energy and repairing wastes.

The nicotinic properties of dates make them an great cure for intestinal disturbances.

Dates are also great remedy for alcoholic intoxication.

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Care your indoor plants



To keep off infections and keep your plants healthy soak neem leaves in hot water overnight, strain and use this water to 'bathe' your plants. It is enough to do this once a month.

In case your plants develop a white fungal infection, don't worry. Just wash the infected areas with soap and water.

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Tips to remove eye makeup



Apply olive oil to the areas around eye with the aid of cotton ball as it is the great natural way to remove eye makeup and to condition the lashes.

Waterproof mascara and eye liner can be washed up using baby oil or baby shampoo.

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Care for split ends



Avoid brushing your hair when it's wet, because that's when it is at its most vulnerable.

Opt for a shampoo that has sunscreen as a major ingredient.

Use a conditioner after shampooing, and that also a deep conditioner once a month.

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Firework Safety Tips



A bucket of water should always be kept nearby for emergencies and for pouring on fireworks that don't go off.

Avoid trying relight or handle malfunctioning fireworks. Put out and soak them with water and throw them away.

Make sure other people are out of range before lighting fireworks..