In addition we use in the kitchen, salt also can be used as a remedy for many health problems.
Find out what health problems you can solve with this spice.
If you have a sore throat
Make a mixture of 1 teaspoon of salt and 2,5 dl of water and mix until it melts. Gargle with the solution several times a day.
Burns in mouth
If you put something hot or pungent on the tongue, make a solution of half a teaspoon of salt and 2 dl of warm water and gargle every hour.
For sensitive and painful jaw
Make a solution of 1 teaspoon of salt and 1 dl of water, and gargle as often as possible.
Toothache
As a temporary solution for pain relief until you get to the dentist, rinse your mouth with a solution of 1 dl of lukewarm water, 2 teaspoons of vinegar and 1 teaspoon of salt.
Insect bite
Salt can reduce the pain and swelling at the sting of a bee or other insect.
From salt you can make a thick paste.
Apply it on the place of the sting, leave it up to stand until it is completely dry.
Salt will soothe the irritation and reduce the pain.
Allergy and inflammation of the sinuses
Salt is the lifeline for the irritated mucosa. Cook 2 to 3 dl of water and add salt, enough that the water becomes salty as sea water. Wait until it cools to room temperature, and then transfer the liquid into a bottle of nose drops and spray in the nose twice a day.
Swollen legs
Make a bath for the feet that will reduce swelling of the joints and will rest your feet.
Place in a bowl warm water and add about 4 teaspoons of salt and a few drops of essential oil of lavender, mint or eucalyptus.
Keep your feet in the solution soaked about half an hour.
