The chemical composition
of Lemons provide a natural defense against infection
internally and externally.
Juice from lemons help to stimulate the development of
white corpuscles, improving the body's ability to defend
itself against infection.
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| For Colds and
Sore Throats |
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Lemon juice is excellent for colds and sore throats.
It's vitamin C levels help boost the immune system and
its astringent and antiseptic qualities nurture the
body's healing capabilities.
Cough Syrup: Mix 1 part lemon juice
with 2 parts honey. (First time users and children:
Do not give to children under 1 year old, and make sure
to test for any food allergies.)
For the Throat: Drinking tea with lemon and
honey relaxes and soothes the throat, while relieving
a cough.
The anti-viral properties of lemons also help us recover
from the flu. Combine lemon juice and honey in hot water
and drink.
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| For The Digestion
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Drink lemon juice with water
in the morning or any time during the day.
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| Insect
Bites |
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Dab a little lemon on the bite
to help healing and reduce swelling. |
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Caution: Be careful in applying
lemon juice on the skin if you are going to be out in
the sun as it can make the skin photosensitive. |