Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Aspirin Treats Hard Calluses

  1. Soften hard calluses on your feet by grinding five or six aspirins into a powder.
  2. Make a paste by adding 1/2 teaspoon each of lemon juice and water.
  3. Apply the mixture to the affected areas, then wrap your foot in a warm towel and cover it with a plastic bag.
  4. After staying off your feet for at least ten minutes, remove the bag and towel, and file down the softened callus with a pumice stone.

Tuesday, December 22, 2009

Aspirin Cautions

You must stop taking aspirin 2 weeks before any operation.
Aspirin thins your blood and keeps it from clotting.
You could literally bleed to death if you do not inform your doctor before an operation.

Tuesday, December 15, 2009

Aspirin Alleviates Bug Bites And Stings

Mosquito bites and bee stings can be eased by wetting the skin and rubbing an aspirin over the spot.

Tuesday, December 8, 2009

Aspirin Helps Keep Hair Healthy

If your hair had become yellowish or faded from the chlorine content in a swimming pool, it can be treated very quickly.

Dissolve eight to ten aspirin tablets in a glass of water and rub the solution into your hair.
Wash it away after leaving it on for about ten minutes and shampoo it in the usual way.

Tuesday, December 1, 2009

Aspirin Helps Make Compost

When making compost for your garden or greenhouse, mixing it with aspirin will prevent fungus forming around the roots of new plants.