A Million Ways That Lemons Can Save Your Life

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16. Lemons are the only food in the world that have an ion with a negative charge. All other foods have a positive ion charge. This means lemons can give your body energy, since all cationic ions provide cells with energy.

17. Lemons are super cancer-fighters, containing 22 anti-cancer compounds.

18. Lemons are rich in vitamin C, which improves the immune system

19. Lemons are also rich in flavonoids which are anti-viral in nature, helping you fight off flu and cold viruses.

20. Add lemon juice to some hot water and soak your white clothing for a few hours before washing for super white whites without toxic bleach.

21. Prevent fruits from turning brown by soaking them in some cold water and lemon juice after cutting.

22. Make your own natural furniture polish by combining lemon juice and olive oil. Apply a small amount to your wood furniture, allow to sit for a few minutes, then buff with a dry cloth.

23. Soak a sponge in lemon juice and allow it to sit in your refrigerator for a few hours or overnight. This works much better than baking soda when it comes to removing odors.

24. Drinking a glass of water and the juice of one lemon in the mornings will help to cleanse the bowels and keep things moving along smoothly.

25. Drinking some lemon juice every day will help dissolve, as well as stop the formation of gallstones.

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