This Baking Soda Shampoo Will Save Your Hair!

Baking soda has a great spectrum of usage and its popularity has grown since scientists discovered its medical benefits. But did you know you could use baking soda in order to improve hair quality? Yes, it is a really effective cleanser! Baking soda will clean your hair better than any shampoo or regenerator. Your hair will have a healthy glow after a few treatments.

Baking Soda Non-Suds Shampoo

baking sodaIn the beginning it may feel strange to wash your hair without the foam made during shampooing the hair but be patient. Wait for the final results.

First mix ¼ baking soda and ¾ water. For example if your hair is down to your shoulders than mix 2-3 tbsp and three times more water than soda. Mix well the ingredients in a bowl and dose it depending on the length of your hair.

Put this mixture on your hair from bottom to top and leave for 1 – 3 minutes. Wash your hair with hot water in order to remove baking soda. After rinsing your hair thoroughly put some vinegar on your hair. Continue reading

35 Reasons You Should Never Be Without Vinegar

Activist Post May 4 2013

I love vinegar. It is non-toxic, inexpensive and with the addition of a few drops of essential oil, it even smells good. Of course you can not use it in cooking that way but heck, cooking with vinegar is way down there on my list of uses.

My favorite use? Easy. Vinegar is the key component in my all purpose DIY cleaner aptly named, Peppermint Juice. More about that later.

But first, I am thrilled to share an article from Joe Marshall also known as ‘Above Average’ Joe at SurvivalLife.com. This article is all about vinegar and the 35 reasons why any respectable prepper needs vinegar – and lots of it – in their survival pantry. Follow along and of course, if you see something missing from this list, leave a comment and share your tip with the rest of the Backdoor Survival readers.

Right now, everyone seems to be quite giddy about the fact that the Dow is marching toward an all-time high. And I actually do believe that the Dow will blow right past it. In fact, it is even possible that we could see the Dow hit 15,000 before everything starts falling apart.

Well, now we have seen the Dow hit 15,000. But that doesn’t change any of the long-term trends that are absolutely eviscerating our economy.

So enjoy this bubble of false hope while you can.

It will not last much longer.

35 Reasons You Should Never Be Without Vinegar

Whether you are storing up supplies for hard times or just want to save a little grocery money on cleaning supplies, one thing you should never be without is vinegar.

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This Simple Trick Removes Pesticides From Your Vegetables & Fruits

Banoosh | August 2012

GarrettHoward Garrett, also known as The Dirt Doctor, has compiled a number of uses for vinegar, including recipes for both internal use and use in your organic garden, which I will share with you here.

“Vinegar is a wonderful organic tool that was discovered by accident 10,000 years ago when wine was accidentally allowed to ferment too long and turned sour,” he writes.

“It can be made from many products, including beer, apples, berries, beets, corn, fruits, grains, honey, malt, maple syrup, melons, molasses, potatoes, rice, sorghum, and other foods containing sugar.

Natural sugars from these food products are fermented into alcohol, which is then fermented into vinegar.”

… The product label will identify the starting ingredients, such as “apple cider vinegar” or “wine vinegar.” Malt vinegar is made from the fermentation of barley malt or other cereal grains. Sugar vinegar is made from sugar, syrup, or molasses.

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