Garlic is a wonder food. Not only is it a delicious ingredient for all your favorite dishes, it’s also historically famous for its medicinal properties. In fact, elders and doctors swear by it’s amazing healing properties and is often used as a substitute for painkillers.
So if you’re looking for a natural home remedy for headaches, ear infections and the like, then check your kitchen pantry for this wonder ingredient.
Garlic is also used to treat colds, acne, psoriasis and athlete’s foot.
With its powerful antibiotic and anti-inflammatory properties, garlic has been used as an old-school style remedy. Many of the old folks used to place a piece of garlic in their ears to alleviate their illnesses.
It removes pain in your ears in about 15 minutes and can even clear ear infections within 48 hours.
Instructions:
-Cut a small piece of fresh garlic bulb into a tube-like shape
-Wrap the garlic tube in tissue.
-Place the wrapped garlic into your ear canal.
-It’s ideal to do this this before going to bed.
Remember not to shove the garlic too deeply in your ear.
While the garlic may fall off your ear during sleep, keeping it there for an extended period will still yield many benefits.
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Need more uses of garlic? Read these 4 unusual uses from Reader’s Digest.
1. If you combine garlic, water, mineral oil and liquid soap then it’ll act like a natural pesticide. Perfect for keeping insects away from your flowers.
2. Garlic’s natural adhesive quality makes it useful in fixing hairline cracks in glass.
3. Apparently the scent of garlic is so good that it attracts fish as well – making it perfect fish bait.
4. Just like in number 1 – garlic combined with petroleum jelly and beeswax makes a great repellant against mosquitoes.
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