Olive oil is one
of the most popular ingredients in the kitchen,
but it can
also be found in the medicine cabinet and even on a night
stand. the fact that it is rich in vitamin e and essential
antioxidants, makes it one of the most efficient measures to balance
blood pressure levels and cholesterol, to prevent heart attacks, cancer
and fight aging. and if you thought that's where its benefits end, you
are sorely mistaken...
here are 25 more
uses for this excellent material, the olive oil!
1. to prevent
snoring - swallow a spoon of olive oil before bed.
2. to reduce
stretch marks - massage olive oil on your skin.
3. to treat
acne - prepare a mix made of 3 table spoons of olive oil with 4 table
spoons of sea
salt, and put on your face for 1-2 minutes. the mix will clean the
pores and keep the
moisture of your skin. wash with hot water and soap.
4. to elevate ear
pain - spill one drop of warm olive oil in your ear.
5. to reduce
stomach ulcers and pain - mix one table spoon of olive oil with a 3/4
cup of citrus
juice or vinegar and drink.
6. olive oil can
serve as a substitute for shaving cream.
7. to strengthen
your fingernails - soak them in a bowl with olive oil.
8. to
rehabilitate your skin - to treat dry skin of the hands, elbows and
knees, warm a few table
spoons of olive oil (until it's luke warm) and smear on the relevant
areas.
9. to treat
colds - warm a mixture of 1/3 cup of olive oil, 1/3 cup of sesame
oil, 4 drops of thyme,
2 drops of rosemary oil and massage the warm mixture on the
chest area.
10. to treat
dandruff - massage olive oil into your scalp and leave overnight. Wash your
hair in the morning and wash with a regular shampoo. Try this
treatment for a week.
11. to treat dry
hair with split ends - warm olive oil and smear on the scalp for 45 minutes.
12. to treat
after hair coloring - soak a soft cotton towel with olive oil and wipe the spotted
skin, it may take some time but the color will come off the skin.
13. to prevent
hair loss - mix 2 eggs with 2 table spoons of olive oil. smear on the scalp and hair
for 40 minutes and then wash with cool or luke warm water. It's recommended
to repeat this 3 times a week.
14. to treat
lice - mix one table spoon of olive oil with 5 drops of the tea tree
oil, and smear
on the scalp for several minutes. then comb your hair with a lice comb and
wash with hot water.
15. relieve
toothache - mix drops of clove oil with drops of olive oil, in about a
ratio of 3:1, and
use a cotton ball to put on the aching area. not recommended for children
and pregnant or breastfeeding women.
16. remove
mascara - drip a bit of olive oil on a cotton ball and wipe the make up from your
eyes.
17. relieve
coughing - swallow a spoon of olive oil mixed with a spoon of honey. Another
option is to massage the upper back and chest with olive oil at body temperature.
18. treating
swollen / red gums - wash your mouth with a mix of olive oil and
water.
19. prevent
diaper rash - mix 2 spoons of olive oil with a spoon of water and
smear on the baby's
rear.
20. to polish
furniture - mix olive oil and lemon juice at a ratio of 2:1. use a
gentle towel soaked in the mix to polish the furniture.
21.to maintain
garden tools - smear a bit of olive oil on garden tools to keep them from
accumulating filth and corrosion.
22. to prevent
squeaks - smear some olive oil on screaming hinges to make them silet.
23. for digestive
problems - swallow a spoon of olive oil every morning on an empty
stomach. another option is to drink a glass of water with a spoon of olive
oil and a spoon of lemon
juice.
24. to maintain
knives - after washing thoroughly with water and soap, wipe the blades well
and then use a small amount of olive oil and gentle rub it on the
blades with a towel.
25. prevent wax
from building up in the candlesticks - just drip a bit of olive
oil and it won't
stick.
Olive oil is one
of the most popular ingredients in the kitchen,
but it can
also be found in the medicine cabinet and even on a night
stand. the fact that it is rich in vitamin e and essential
antioxidants, makes it one of the most efficient measures to balance
blood pressure levels and cholesterol, to prevent heart attacks, cancer
and fight aging. and if you thought that's where its benefits end, you
are sorely mistaken...
here are 25 more
uses for this excellent material, the olive oil!
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1. to prevent
snoring - swallow a spoon of olive oil before bed.
2. to reduce
stretch marks - massage olive oil on your skin.
3. to treat
acne - prepare a mix made of 3 table spoons of olive oil with 4 table
spoons of sea
salt, and put on your face for 1-2 minutes. the mix will clean the
pores and keep the
moisture of your skin. wash with hot water and soap.
4. to elevate ear
pain - spill one drop of warm olive oil in your ear.
5. to reduce
stomach ulcers and pain - mix one table spoon of olive oil with a 3/4
cup of citrus
juice or vinegar and drink.
6. olive oil can
serve as a substitute for shaving cream.
7. to strengthen
your fingernails - soak them in a bowl with olive oil.
8. to
rehabilitate your skin - to treat dry skin of the hands, elbows and
knees, warm a few table
spoons of olive oil (until it's luke warm) and smear on the relevant
areas.
9. to treat
colds - warm a mixture of 1/3 cup of olive oil, 1/3 cup of sesame
oil, 4 drops of thyme,
2 drops of rosemary oil and massage the warm mixture on the
chest area.
10. to treat
dandruff - massage olive oil into your scalp and leave overnight. Wash your
hair in the morning and wash with a regular shampoo. Try this
treatment for a week.
11. to treat dry
hair with split ends - warm olive oil and smear on the scalp for 45 minutes.
12. to treat
after hair coloring - soak a soft cotton towel with olive oil and wipe the spotted
skin, it may take some time but the color will come off the skin.
13. to prevent
hair loss - mix 2 eggs with 2 table spoons of olive oil. smear on the scalp and hair
for 40 minutes and then wash with cool or luke warm water. It's recommended
to repeat this 3 times a week.
14. to treat
lice - mix one table spoon of olive oil with 5 drops of the tea tree
oil, and smear
on the scalp for several minutes. then comb your hair with a lice comb and
wash with hot water.
15. relieve
toothache - mix drops of clove oil with drops of olive oil, in about a
ratio of 3:1, and
use a cotton ball to put on the aching area. not recommended for children
and pregnant or breastfeeding women.
16. remove
mascara - drip a bit of olive oil on a cotton ball and wipe the make up from your
eyes.
17. relieve
coughing - swallow a spoon of olive oil mixed with a spoon of honey. Another
option is to massage the upper back and chest with olive oil at body temperature.
18. treating
swollen / red gums - wash your mouth with a mix of olive oil and
water.
19. prevent
diaper rash - mix 2 spoons of olive oil with a spoon of water and
smear on the baby's
rear.
20. to polish
furniture - mix olive oil and lemon juice at a ratio of 2:1. use a
gentle towel soaked in the mix to polish the furniture.
21.to maintain
garden tools - smear a bit of olive oil on garden tools to keep them from
accumulating filth and corrosion.
22. to prevent
squeaks - smear some olive oil on screaming hinges to make them silet.
23. for digestive
problems - swallow a spoon of olive oil every morning on an empty
stomach. another option is to drink a glass of water with a spoon of olive
oil and a spoon of lemon
juice.
24. to maintain
knives - after washing thoroughly with water and soap, wipe the blades well
and then use a small amount of olive oil and gentle rub it on the
blades with a towel.
25. prevent wax
from building up in the candlesticks - just drip a bit of olive
oil and it won't
stick.
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