>Did You Know That? 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 Altoids
>peppermints. They'll clear up your stuffed nose.
>
>Achy muscles from a bout of the flu? Mix 1 Tablespoon of horseradish in 1
>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 1
>tablespoon 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 advertised for this use.
>
>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
>Maybelline Crystal Clear nail polish to the threads of the screws before
>tightening them.
>
>Coca-Cola cure for rust .. Forget those expensive rust removers. Just
>saturate 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 soothe the pain and bring 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. Goodbye 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.
>
>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 arthriti s pain.
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