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How to Use Pineapples for Natural Remedies

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Use Pineapples for Natural Remedies
Use Pineapples for Natural Remedies

Pineapples have been used for centuries to help at home with natural remedies. This article will give you a quick easy guide on how to use pineapples for more than your drinks and fruit salads.

Difficulty: Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • Pineapple Juice
  • Mashed Pineapple
  • Cotton Balls
  1. Step 1
     

    For digestive problems that can be linked to patients undergoing cancer treatments, and for daily intestinal problems drinking pure pineapple juice is ideal.

  2. Step 2
     

    For fine wrinkles appearance you can use diluted pineapple juice by placing the diluted juice on a cotton ball and cleaning your skin with counter clock-wise circular motions.

  3. Step 3
     

    For a fever you can drink pineapple juice since it hydrates the body and helps restore the immune system.

  4. Step 4
     

    For corns, calluses and dry skin you can take mashed up pineapples and apply it to affected area. Leave on for at-least and hour and rinse. Gently scrub the affected area to remove the dead skin, repeat as needed.

Tips & Warnings
  • Mixing pineapple juice and chamomile tea can be used for children who have upset stomachs. Give to toddlers and older children in small amounts through out the day.
  • After eating pineapple products it is wise to rinse your mouth out with water and brush your teeth as soon as possible. Eating too much of pineapples can cause gingivitis and cavities.

Comments  

vikki9 said

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on 9/20/2008 Interesting ideas. Thank you.

Cherst1031 said

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on 9/18/2008 Great ideas, I love pineapples and now I know they are good for me, too.

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