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6 Amazing Unusual Uses Of Aspirin

6 Amazing Unusual Uses Of Aspirin

We all know the effectiveness of aspirin against headache, inflammation, toothache ... But this drug can have several other non-medicinal uses. Discover 6 uses of aspirin which can be very useful in everyday life!
Of all drugs, aspirin is one that is found in almost every household. Helpful in alleviating various types of pain, aspirin contains components that also make it effective for many other uses.
Here are six uses of aspirin which will certainly surprise you.

6 Amazing Unusual Uses Of Aspirin

1 - Fight dandruff
Dandruff make your life difficult? Do not panic, grab aspirin to get rid of it once and for all.
Aspirin contains salicylic acid that will help reduce dandruff. According to Dr. Joshua Zeichner, a dermatologist, combine a few aspirins to your shampoo could relieve inflammation of the scalp and exfoliate it, which helps prevent the development of dandruff.
For this, you need to crush 2-3 aspirins and mix them with your usual shampoo. Massage the mixture carefully on your scalp and let sit for 5 minutes before washing.
2- Restart the engine of your car in case of failure
The small aspirin tablet that you keep in your bag in case of migraine can also save you from failure. This medicine can help especially when you do not have cable to charge your battery.
Simply put a few aspirin tablets crushed into the battery, and your engine will restart as if by magic. This effect can be explained by the reaction of salicylic acid (aspirin content in) with sulfuric acid which is found in the battery, which provides sufficient energy to start the car, the time to reach the nearest station.
3- Improve skin condition and treat acne
Did you know that aspirin could help you have a clear and a radiant skin? Thanks to the active ingredient of aspirin, salicylic acid, will help clean clogged pores by removing excess sebum and dead cells.
This drug is also effective against acne or psoriasis and reduces the skin lesions and rashes.
How to proceed ? In a ¼ cup of water, add 5 crushed aspirin tablets and a teaspoon of honey (optional). Apply the mixture over your face and leave it for 10 minutes, then rinse.
4- Remove perspiration stains
Difficult to escape the perspiration rings under the arms, especially in summer, when sweating is excessive. In addition to being unsightly, these stains can be difficult to remove and become virtually impermeable to water. However, it is still possible to get rid of them by using aspirin.
Make a paste by mixing crushed tablets of aspirin and water and apply it on the spots. Let stand for a few minutes, then rinse and wash your clothes as usual.
5- Wart removal
There are various natural remedies to eradicate the warts , but aspirin remains one of the most effective.
How to proceed ?
Crush two aspirins and add a little water so as to make a paste. Apply the mixture on the wart and cover with a bandage and leave it for overnight.
You can repeat this trick several times, until the wart disappears.
6- Soften Feet corns
Corns indicate thickening of some areas of the skin at the feet, due to friction and pressure while walking. Sometimes they can be painful and annoying. Here is a simple but effective trick to get rid of.
Mash six aspirins, that you'll mix with ½ teaspoon of lemon juice so as to make a paste. Apply the mixture over the affected area and cover with a plastic bag before putting a compress of warm water over it. Leave on for 10-15 minutes. The heat will allow the aspirin soften the corns.
Remove the wrap and bag, rinse and rub the affected areas with a pumice stone.