Apple cider vinegar is readily available at supermarkets and specialty stores. It's used in salad dressings, marinades, vinaigrettes, and more. It's also got plenty of homeopathic uses. Check out this list of interesting ways to use apple cider vinegar and see if it's something you need to pick up on your next grocery run!
Cleaning Solution
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Mix one part water with one part apple cider vinegar and combine in a spray bottle. A few drops of scented essential oil can add a scent to this cleaner, which should work great on glass and bathroom surfaces. Lighten Bruises
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Apple cider vinegar will help reduce inflammation in contusions and bruises. Apply the liquid with a cotton ball or a pad daily and let it dissolve into the bruise.
Help For Diabetics
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Researchers have found that people with diabetes can benefit from drinking small amounts of apple cider vinegar. Two tablespoons of the liquid mixed with water and noncaloric sweetener reduce glucose levels and insulin response before a high-carbohydrate meal. Reduce Acne Inflammation
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Apple cider vinegar may help acne sufferers reduce redness and inflammation. The liquid can help kill bacteria and disinfect the skin. It's a good idea to test out the product on a small area of skin to make sure that your skin won't react badly.
Relieve Itchiness
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Relieve itchiness and irritated skin with apple cider vinegar. It's got effective antiseptic, anti-fungal, and antibacterial properties. You can apply the liquid to your skin with a cotton ball or cloth, or work it into a paste with some cornstarch, rinsing off after a short soak.
Deodorant
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Apple cider vinegar may work as a deodorant for some people. Apply the liquid to underarms with a cotton ball and let it dry. The vinegar scent will evaporate and should help keep odors away.
For The Scalp
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Apple cider vinegar has antifungal properties that can help get rid of dandruff. Apple cider vinegar may also help relieve the symptoms of psoriasis. The liquid should be diluted and there's also a risk of irritating sensitive skin. Testing on a small patch before a full application is the safest bet.
Remove Warts
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Many people have used apple cider vinegar as a homeopathic home remedy for wart removal. Apply the liquid to a piece of cotton and place it over the wart, using a bandage or medical tape to hold it in place. Remove after twenty minutes and repeat once daily until the wart begins to disintegrate.
Kill Weeds
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Apple cider vinegar mixed with salt and dish soap will kill weeds and pesky plants. Mix the liquids in a spray bottle and apply to the unwanted greenery.
Weight Loss Aid
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Apple cider vinegar helps reduce the speed at which sugar enters the body, lowering blood sugar levels and helping aid in weight loss. Similar to its helpful properties for diabetics, a few tablespoons of apple cider vinegar stirred into water will help you get healthy.
Room Deodorizer
