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niyad

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36. For coughs. A teaspoon in a small glass of water. Have been using it for years.

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Thu Oct 28, 2021, 10:35 AM

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Apple cider vinegar??? Anyone use it for medical purposes?? [View all] a kennedy Oct 2021 OP

define medical bottomofthehill Oct 2021 #1

Lotsa stuff about it's "benefits"..... a kennedy Oct 2021 #7

Yes I used it for a while until I got an elevated doc03 Oct 2021 #2

I had suggested FG followers mix vinegar with their bleach to ensure they didn't get brewens Oct 2021 #3

There are actually medical benefits to using it. left-of-center2012 Oct 2021 #30

Precisely. The chlorine gas would prevent them from getting COVID. :) n/t brewens Oct 2021 #31

I mix it with olive oil and seasonings Effete Snob Oct 2021 #4

great in the crock pot with a couple pork tenderloins too bottomofthehill Oct 2021 #9

Notably, it does not make the pig feel any better Effete Snob Oct 2021 #11

Sprinkle it on warm spuds. Then when they cool, make Champp Oct 2021 #15

Yeah, used it some years ago along with KPN Oct 2021 #5

I've used it with baking powder for wasp/bee stings. lastlib Oct 2021 #6

me too bottomofthehill Oct 2021 #8

My neighbor suggested it saying it really helped with her knee pain....... a kennedy Oct 2021 #10

if I have a sore throat or dry cough I mix ACV with hot water and honey and honey and sip it. IcyPeas Oct 2021 #12

My husband takes an apple cider vinegar capsule every day for leg cramps. blueinredohio Oct 2021 #13

My sister takes tonic for her leg cramps, suggested by her doctor. halfulglas Oct 2021 #14

Oh shit. The apple cider vinegar crap again? I thought they had moved on to apple pectin. Aristus Oct 2021 #16

So sorry.......I didn't realize this has been spoken of before. So sorry...... a kennedy Oct 2021 #17

I apologize for my vehemence on the subject. Aristus Oct 2021 #19

Thanks for dismissing every post that talks of positive experiences with ACV. Doodley Oct 2021 #21

The placebo effect in action. Aristus Oct 2021 #23

People have positive experiences with all kinds of things Effete Snob Oct 2021 #29

we use ACV in family 'german potato salad'. even w/ added bacon grease + sugar, doesn't elevate pansypoo53219 Oct 2021 #28

It sure feels good on cold winter nights. rickyhall Oct 2021 #18

I use it for Gerd/acid reflux Sanity Claws Oct 2021 #20

It has been transformative for my wife. Doodley Oct 2021 #22

I agree but plain apple cider is also good for heartburn kimbutgar Oct 2021 #24

I take a tablespoon or two, dilute it with water, CrispyQ Oct 2021 #25

Yes! Percy Oct 2021 #26

Mixed with a little honey in hot water it seems to make a sore throat feel better, Ocelot II Oct 2021 #27

Are you sure it doesn't cure ivermectin poisoning? Effete Snob Oct 2021 #32

Dunno, I've never poisoned myself with ivermectin. Ocelot II Oct 2021 #34

Aha! So it PREVENTS ivermectin poisoning! Effete Snob Oct 2021 #35

I take a little each day Elessar Zappa Oct 2021 #33

For coughs. A teaspoon in a small glass of water. Have been using it for years. niyad Oct 2021 #36

Yup Lady Freedom Returns Oct 2021 #37