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lemon-water or'shikanji' is good for health, but soda does affects the body: sodium bicarbonate is a preservative used in sodas which causes skin allergy (urticaria) or respiratory allergy (cough, asthma), sugar and acid in soda easily dissolves the tooth enamel; sodas have high levels of phosphoric acid which is directly related to formation of kidney-stone and other renal problems; high fructose corn syrup present in sodas has been assocaited with increased risk of metabolic diseases l...more
lemon-water or'shikanji' is good for health, but soda does affects the body: sodium bicarbonate is a preservative used in sodas which causes skin allergy (urticaria) or respiratory allergy (cough, asthma), sugar and acid in soda easily dissolves the tooth enamel; sodas have high levels of phosphoric acid which is directly related to formation of kidney-stone and other renal problems; high fructose corn syrup present in sodas has been assocaited with increased risk of metabolic diseases l...more
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Lemon has antibacterial as well as antiseptic properties, hence it acts like a natural bleaching agent. Apart from lightening the skin, lemon also helps in exfoliating the cells that become dead over a period of time.
: Rub a lemon under the arms for 15 minutes prior to your bath. For instant results, apply the lemon at least twice a day.
: Rub a lemon under the arms for 15 minutes prior to your bath. For instant results, apply the lemon at least twice a day.
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1. Baking Soda
Baking soda is one of the best ingredients that you can use to get rid of yellow teeth. It will help remove plaque and make your pearly whites shine.
Mix a quarter teaspoon of baking soda with a little toothpaste. Brush your teeth with this gritty mixture and rinse with warm water. Use it once or twice a week.
Alternatively, you can combine baking soda with lemon juice, white vinegar, or hydrogen peroxide.
You can make a whitening mouthwash by mixing one table...more
Baking soda is one of the best ingredients that you can use to get rid of yellow teeth. It will help remove plaque and make your pearly whites shine.
Mix a quarter teaspoon of baking soda with a little toothpaste. Brush your teeth with this gritty mixture and rinse with warm water. Use it once or twice a week.
Alternatively, you can combine baking soda with lemon juice, white vinegar, or hydrogen peroxide.
You can make a whitening mouthwash by mixing one table...more
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Once your food is digested, chemicals that cause odour can be absorbed into your bloodstream and from there into your lungs; these chemicals then are exhaled. Diets high in protein and sugar also have been associated with bad breath. Infections in the mouth, such as dental caries (tooth decay
Persistent bad breath or a bad taste in the mouth may be a warning sign of gum (periodontal) disease. Gum disease is caused by the buildup of plaque on teeth. ), periodontal (gum) disease or mouth sores...more
Persistent bad breath or a bad taste in the mouth may be a warning sign of gum (periodontal) disease. Gum disease is caused by the buildup of plaque on teeth. ), periodontal (gum) disease or mouth sores...more
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The first line of treatment that almost everyone resorts to is that of taking laxatives. It is likely to be any of the most frequently advertised one bought over the counter. It may even be something recommended by an elder in the family. The biggest disadvantage of such laxatives is that they are habit forming. Once you start takingthem, you cannot leave them. Otherwise, you will not be able to evacuate your bowels in a satisfactory manner. Here, Homeopathy offers the biggest advantage. The hom...more
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1. Take home cooked, fresh light food. Take a lot of green vegetables n fruit. 2. Increasing the fibre in your diet 3. Increasing your fluid intake 4. Avoid fast foods, spicy n fried foods
5. Maintain active life style6. Curd is good for u.7. Avoiding straininghomeopathy has very encouraging results. Consult online with details.
5. Maintain active life style6. Curd is good for u.7. Avoiding straininghomeopathy has very encouraging results. Consult online with details.
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