12 Totally Useful Home Remedies You Never Knew About

DIY Remedies

Chances are you already have many of these home remedies, if not, all of the supplies/ ingredients are already on hand in your home. Try these useful and easy solutions for the most common complaints and ails at home.

Useful Home Remedies

(12 Household Remedies – for the Family/ Home)

1. Dandruff.

Apply Apple Cider Vinegar to your scalp to rid yourself of dandruff! Rinse after.

2.  Hair Conditioner.

There are so many amazing hair conditioners sitting in your home right now.  Try coconut oil, beer, olive oil, or mayo for a softening and conditioning treatment for your hair.

3.  Brain Freeze from Cold Drinks.

The next time you get brain freeze, quickly put your tongue on the roof of your mouth to help calm the nerves and alleviate the pain fast. It doesn’t cost a penny!

4.  Sticking Bicycle Chain.

Apply pam no-stick cooking spray to loosen it up and to glide smoothly.

5. Colds and Flu.

Taking vitamin C regularly everyday helps to avoid getting colds and flus. Take Lypo-Spheric Vitamin C at the colds onset, and regularly for the duration of your cold to clear it up quickly. For more information see Primal Panacea by Dr. Tom Levy, MD.

6. Sticky Labels on New Glassware.

Apply a dab of peanut butter and let it sit.  Then rub it gently and it will release the sticky label!

7.  Bee Stings.

Treat bee stings by mixing 1 part meat tenderizer with 4 parts water.  The enzyme in the meat tenderizer will break down the protein in the bee’s venom.

8.  Wine Stains.

To get tough wine stains out of clothes, furniture, or carpeting, pour on table salt and watch it get absorb into the salt.

9.  Athlete’s Foot or Toe Fungus.

Combine tea-tree oil with equal parts olive oil. Rub it into the affected area twice daily. The combination is healing as well as soothing.

10. Wax on the Carpet.

To remove wax spilled onto the carpet from a candle, simply cover it with several paper towels and then iron on a low setting over it.  The heat from the iron will re-melt the wax and the paper towels will absorb the melted wax.

11. Clean Your Eyeglasses.

Clean your glasses with coffee filters for lint-free cleaning wipes.

12.  Headaches.

Try rubbing a few dabs of peppermint oil into your temples when a headache appears.

Know any other home remedies that have especially worked for you? Share them below!