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Eating olives can relieve motion sickness if eaten when there is increased salivation, which is the body’s way of protecting the teeth from the high doses of acid accompanied by vomit. Olives contain tannins that, when released in the mouth, work to dry saliva—first eliminating the symptom and then the body’s instinct to follow suit. This treatment is only effective when the salivation changes first appear.
The Sneaky Reason Fruit Can Upset Your Stomach + How To Avoid It
Always try to eat fruit on an empty tummy to get the most out of it's nutrients. Fruit is quickly digested but if it sits on top of other foods which are harder to digest (like bread or meat) it will ferment in your stomach, risking loss of nutrition.
Male or female peppers
Male or female? Flip the peppers over to check their gender. The ones with four bumps are female. The ones with three bumps are male. The female peppers are full of seeds. You can save yourself some money by getting the males. Who knew?!
Wellness
Eating off of blue plates can keep you eating less because we subconsciously find it a less appetising colour (although we do love a good blueberry!)
Minimizing a Breakout Soak one un-coated Ibuprofen with just a couple drops of water in a cup. When it looks like it's starting to dissolve, crush with a spoon to make a thick paste and apply to the breakout for about 10-15 min. And there you have it! A simple solution to help make your day that much better! (Note: Ibuprofen helps with swelling, in case you were wondering how this works)