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50 Uses For Apple Cidar Vinager

Apple Cider Vinegar for Skincare

1. Eczema Remedy Dab ACV on eczema.

2. Skin toner Equal parts water and ACV for a skin toner.

3. Natural astringent for acne Mix 1 part water 1 part cider vinegar dip cotton ball apply to face until dry then rinse.

4. Soften skin/feet Soak in it for our skin/feet will be so soft afterward.

5. Sunburn Soak washcloth and place on sunburn. Takes the sting out and reduces the redness.

ACV for Cleaning

6. Cleaner Cleaning: Spray on surfaces, or pour on scrubby…add baking soda, scrub away.

7. Garbage Disposal Pour down garbage disposal w/baking soda and a lemon. Let sit for a few minutes, then turn on the water and the disposal.

8. Cleans humidifier Remove the filter and rinse with water. Then add ACV to the tank of the humidifier and let sit for 30 minutes, swishing around occasionally. Rinse and dry.

9. Drain cleaner Acv and baking soda to clear a clogged drain.

10. Whiten laundry I also put 1/4 cup in with my white laundry and baking soda to brighten it up.

11. Jewelry cleaner Mix 1/2 cup ACV and 2 tbsp. baking soda and let silver jewelry sit in the mixture for a few hours. Rinse with clean water and dry and shine with a soft cloth.

ACV for Pests

12. Keep ants away Ants avoid that stuff like its poison, just pour.

13. Fruitfly trap / fly trap / gnat In a bowl with plastic wrap on top tightly. Poke holes with a toothpick to catch flies.

14. Weed killer Just pour ACV on the weeds!

ACV For Pets

15. Flea spray Spray a 50/50 mixtures of ACV and water on your pet before they go outside.

16. Conjunctivitis of dogs Mix 1 part ACV and 2 parts water. Dab a cloth in the mixture and apply BELOW the eyes. reapply every few hours.

17. Ear mites in cats and dogs 50/50 ACV and water rinse 2 times a day for 2 weeks. works like magic, and no trip to the vet!

Apple Cider Vinegar for Health/Wellness

18. Helps slow the breakdown of carbohydrates Add 1tbls to each serving of pasta.

19. Arthritis Drink 2 tsp in 8 oz of water to help relieve my arthritis symptoms.

20. For weight loss 1-2 tablespoon(s) in a glass of water.

21. Help blood glucose levels Drink it in water.

22. Prevent mastitis Drink it in water on a daily basis.

23. Lowers cholesterol Add to water 1-2 tablespoons.

24. PH balance Can help regulate your body’s pH which can ward off disease. Consume 1 teaspoon mixed in a cup of water daily.

25. Immune system building/booster tea Warm water, ACV, cinnamon & honey. Tastes like hot apple cider.

26. Tea/tonic/drinks Drink 2 tbs. of ACV, 1 tbs. of raw local honey, 1 tsp. of cinnamon, and half a lemon to 1 cup of water.

27. Energy drink A teaspoon to a tablespoon of ACV in 8 ounces of water. With a tablespoon or so of raw honey, a splash of lemon juice, and a dash of ground ginger. Mix it all up and drink before every meal.

Apple Cider Vinegar for Beauty

28. For dry scalp/dandruff treatment Add ACV to your shampoo before washing.

29. Hair rinse/hair wash/hair soak About a cap full of it into a water bottle along with filling the bottle up to half with warm water and leaving it in my hair for a few minutes then rinse out.

30. Hair conditioner / detangler / hairspray I dilute it with water and use it as a conditioner.

31. Soften hair Use a 50/50 mix of ACV and water as a hair rinse.

32. Bath soak/detox bath I use it in the bath as a detoxifying soak along with Epsom salts and coconut oil, really helps with skin issues.

Apple Cider Vinegar for Natural Remedies

33. Heartburn/fighting pregnancy induced heartburn I mix a tablespoon of ACV with a glass of freshly pressed apple juice and drink.

34. For sore throats, coughs lost voices Hot water, 2 tbsps cider vinegar, 2 tbsp honey.

35. Indigestion / upset stomach A tablespoon of ACV into some water.

36. Fungus-like ringworm / kill toenail fungus Soak feet every day in it.

37. Dermatitis Use it on contact dermatitis.

38. Acid reflux/GERD I add one tablespoon to a glass of water and drink for immediate relief of acid reflux pain.

39. Diaper Rashes Put it in the bath for diaper rashes.

40. Clear sinuses Boil it with water and inhale to clear sinuses.

41. Foot soak / for athlete’s foot/ foot scrub 1 part ACV to 4 parts water.

42. UTI’s. In a bath for UTI’s. Add a cup or two of ACV to your bath.

43. Nausea / vomiting / diarrhea Equal parts ACV and raw honey..enough water to drink it down.

44. Natural antihistamine Consume 1 teaspoon mixed in a cup of water daily.

45. Yeast infection Mix in douche bottle 1/4 Bragg's raw ACV with 3/4 lukewarm water. 2x per day for 3 days.

Pour one cup into a bath.

46. Relieves Constipation Take 1-2 table spoons in the morning followed by water.

Food & cooking

47. For washing fruits and veggies/wash produce I also have it in a spray bottle diluted with water for cleaning, especially veggies.

48. Make buttermilk Add 1 Tbsp. apple cider vinegar to 1 cup of milk. Allow it to sit at room temperature until the milk thickens.

49. Salad dressing With EVOO, lime, and a pinch of salt as an everyday salad dressing.

50. Dairy Free 'Butter' Milk Add 1 T ACV to dairy free milk (soy, almond, etc) and let sit to curdle. Makes vegan/dairy free “buttermilk” for baking!

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