Flue and other infections can be difficult to treat if they get aggravated. So it is extremely essential that one learns to create natural immunity from these illnesses, rather than using chemical drugs, medication, and shots, which are less effective and more expensive.
One such natural product that gives us immunity is Lemon Juice. Lemon Juice has always been used as a homemade remedy and has been used to treat various ailments.
Rich in bioflavonoids, pectin, limonene, citric acid, magnesium, calcium, and vitamins, Lemon juice is known to contain antibacterial, antiviral and immunity enhancing properties.
Lemon juice has been used to treat digestive disorders and in general aids, the digestion process which makes it a must-have before or after meals.
Here we bring to you some of the best ways to treat flu and other ailments using lemon, salt, and pepper.
Treating a Nose Block
Some black pepper, cinnamon, cardamom, and cumin seeds should be mixed together and ground into a fine powder. Now inhale this powder mixture to get relief from nose blocks. This mixture will cause some sneezing that will open up the nasal ducts and provide relief from blockage.
Cure Sore Throat
Grind some black pepper and mix it with salt into some Lemon juice and stir. This drink should be used to gargle. Another effective ingredient to treat a sore throat is cold vinegar. Another cure for the sour throat, more specifically canker sores is mixing Lemon juice and water. A Pinch of salt can be added to treat tonsillitis.
Removing Gall Bladder Stones
Gall Bladder Stones can be removed by drinking a mixture containing Lemon juice and olive oil.
Weight Loss
Lemon juice has been known for regulating weight and speeding up the weight loss process. A mixture of ground black pepper, 2 tablespoons of lemon juice, and some honey should be consumed to treat obesity.
Relief from Nausea
Mix black pepper, lemon juice, and water in the grass and consume to relieve nausea.
Asthma attacks
At least 8 – 10 grains of black pepper, 2 clove buds, and some basil leaves should be boiled in a glass of water. This is brewed then strained and consumed with a couple of teaspoons of honey and if preferred, some Milk.
Toothache
Surprisingly a mix of black pepper powder and olive oil works real good on reducing toothaches.
Fever, flu, and nausea all can be treated by mixing lemon juice with hot tea with honey. Lemon juice can also be applied on a cotton bud and placed on the nostril to stop bleeding. Dry coughs can also be treated by drinking hot water with a dash of lemon juice. This will not only soothe your throat but also reduce the cough once for all.
Sources/References: Medium