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15 USES FOR TEA

I can’t vouch for all these home remedies, but many of them I have used with great success. Clean carpets: Clean up musty, dirty carpets by sprinkling dry, used green tea leaves on the carpet. Let them work their magic for about 10 minutes, then vacuum them up. Delicate Persian and Oriental rugs can also benefit from a sprinkling of tea leaves. In this case, sprinkle nearly dry, used whole tea leaves on the rugs, and gently sweep them away.   Shine wood floors: The tannins in black tea can help shine and color hardwood flooring. Follow your regular floor cleaning routine by carefully rubbing some brewed tea into the floor (don’t use too much water on hardwood flooring) and letting it air dry.

WHAT'S THE SECRET TO A BETTER BREAKFAST?

It's better for your health (and your weight) to eat breakfast than to skip it. And it's definitely better to eat a healthy breakfast, high in fibers and nutrients, than one full of refined grains, sugar, salt, and/or saturated fat. But what if you're fresh out of healthy breakfast ideas?   One quick tip I use to keep my breakfast balanced is to "strive fo r five." That means I try to include at least 5 grams of fiber and 5 grams of protein in every breakfast.

INTEREST (RIBA')

The Definition Of Interest (Riba') The literal meaning of interest or Al-RIBA as it is used in the Arabic language means to excess or increase. In the Islamic terminology interest means effortless profit or that profit which comes free from compensation or that extra earning obtained that is free of exchange. Hazrat Shah Waliullah Dehlvi a great scholar and leader has given a very concise and precise definition of interest. He says " Riba`  is a loan with the condition that the borrower will return to the lender more than and better than the quantity borrowed." Interest In Pre-Islamic Times

HOW TO STORE VEGETABLES??

How to Store Vegetables? Always remove any tight bands from your vegetables or at least loosen them to allow them to breathe. Artichokes  ‐ place in an airtight container sealed, with light moisture.   Asparagus  ‐ place them loosely in a glass or bowl upright with water at room temperature. (Will keep for a week outside the fridge)   Avocados  ‐ place in a paper bag at room temp. To speed up their ripening‐ place an apple in the bag with them.

FOODS TO SHARPEN YOUR MEMORY

Vegetables, fruits and whole grains are all components of a healthful diet, and they have the added benefit of helping to prevent memory loss. However, there are several very specific foods that are especially helpful in this area. Eat berries, Strawberries and blueberries are rich in a group of naturally occurring antioxidants called flavonoids, which scientists suggest may help to delay cognitive aging by protecting brain cells from chemical stress which can build up as we age.

HEALTH BENEFITS OF WATERMELON

It is the season of watermelons. They are best during the summer as they will be soft, sweet and juicy. That triangular wedge of bright red/white/green, sweet juiciness forbids us to take life too seriously and shouts, “SUMMER!!!” As if that weren’t enough, watermelon is packed full of nutrition, hydrates and is low-fat. While many of us think of watermelon as a great snack option, when you tally up its nutritive value, you might consider making this all-star a feature player in your cuisine.

CHOCO CHIP COOKIES

Ingredients : 100 g of low-fat butter   5 0 g of brown sugar   20 g egg whites   2 tsp vanilla powder   20 g cashew nuts , finely chopped   20 g of chocolate chips Sift together :   125 g flour versatile   100 g of powdered chocolate How to Make :

TOFU NUGGETS

Ingredients : 300 g ( 1 piece ) tofu, mashed   1 tsp salt 1 teaspoon pepper     ½ teaspoon nutmeg   2 eggs , beaten off 100 g of ground beef 1 piece ( 75 g ) carrots , peeled and finely chopped 25 g flour versatile 50 ml egg white , beaten off 50 g white flour coarse panir

CINNAMON ROLLS

These cinnamon rolls would be great for a weekend morning breakfast. As is, they aren't very sweet. You can up the sugar between the layers to 1/2-3/4 cup if you want or you can whip up your favorite icing to put on top if you want to make it a real treat. Makes 8 Ingredients for dough

4 WAYS TO MAKE HOMEMADE POPCORNS

If hunger pangs are begging you for a healthy afternoon boost at work, while traveling or at a movie, homemade popcorn is a great low-fat snack to quell the nagging aches. A little bit of corn goes a long way an eighth of a cup of kernels makes the perfect size snack for one person. When popped, it expands to about 2 cups.

10 TIPS TO GET BETTER SLEEP

A good night’s rest is essential for effective thinking and learning. Lack of sleep can hurt these cognitive processes by impairing alertness, attention, concentration, reasoning and problem solving. These are all things we need to get through our day with ease. In addition, not getting enough sleep is a huge safety hazard on our roadways. Being drowsy when behind the wheel can slow your reaction time down to the same levels as drinking and driving. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimates that fatigue is a cause in 100,000 auto crashes and 1,550 crash-related deaths a year in the U.S.

HOMEMADE GINGER TEA

To make a good ginger tea, all you need is fresh ginger and filtered water. The rest of the ingredients are optional, but it might taste better with a little honey in it, as well a splash of fresh lemon juice. Camomile flowers, cinnamon, cayenne pepper, or an Echinacea tincture can be also be added to the tea but are optional. Don’t add everything at the same time — try different combinations.

CHOCOLATE CHERRY BROWNIE BITES

Ingredients (makes about 24 small truffles) 1 cup of cashews ½ cup of hazelnuts ¾ cup of soft dates, pitted and finely chopped ¼ cup + 1 Tbsp. of cacao, unsweetened ¼ cup of dried cherries 2 Tbsp. of water (for binding) 2 Tbsp. of extra-virgin coconut oil

3 JUICE RECIPES OF POMEGRANATE

The pomegranate is one of the oldest fruits in recorded history. Native to the area of modern-day Iran and Iraq, the pomegranate has been cultivated since ancient times and has spread through the world. The fruit is about the size of an orange, with a rind ranging from yellow-orange to deep reddish-purple. Inside the fruit, there are a multitude of seed pips yielding a tangy, sweet, rich, and flavorful juice. Lately, there's been a parade of products featuring this exceptionally healthy fruit, from juices and teas to energy bars and syrups.

BANANA PANCAKES

Healthy pancakes — say what?! This recipe relies on bananas, plant-based protein powder and egg whites to create a fluffy, balanced version of the breakfast treat we've come to know and love. Top 'em off with fresh fruit or even a sprinkle of chocolate chips for a delightfully filling morning option. Makes 1 serving Ingredients :

SIMPLE CHOCOLATES WITH ORANGE ZEST

I always keep a tub of homemade chocolates in the fridge to dip into and I love experimenting with different flavors. Here's one sweet snack that's full of antioxidants and serotonin (the happy hormone). You can enjoy guilt-free! Ingredients 4 ounces coconut oil 2 tablespoons Agave

8 POWERFUL PLANTS THAT CAN DETOX THE AIR IN YOUR HOME

Did you realize the average American spends 90 percent of his time indoors? That’s a lot of time. Unbelievably, air pollution inside your home or office can be worse than the pollution outside, which is why the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ranks indoor air quality as one of the top five environmental risks to public health. There are many things you can do to clean up the air in your home.

RASPBERRY "CHEESECAKE" SMOOTHIE

This smoothie tastes just like the real thing, but it is lower in fat and easier to digest. Perfect if you want to enjoy sweet treats without feeling guilty or bloated afterwards! Raspberry "Cheesecake" Smoothie Makes about 3 cups

10 WAYS TO MAKE SURE YOUR WORK DAY DOESN'T SUCK

Are you finding that your workday is leaving you completely frazzled and stressed? If you feel a large disconnect between your work and home life, as many people do, it's important to regain a sense of serenity at the office. Here are 10 tips to ease your "office anxiety" and in turn help make other areas of your life calm and balanced as well.

WHY YOU SHOULD DRINK WARM WATER & LEMON

The way you start each day is incredibly important. Whether you're a mom, a coach, a writer, a small business owner or a yoga teacher, what you do first thing in the morning matters. According to Ayurvedic philosophy, choices that you make regarding your daily routine either build up resistance to disease or tear it down. Ayurveda invites us to get a jump-start on the day by focusing on morning rituals that work to align the body with nature's rhythms, balance the doshas and foster self-esteem alongside self-discipline.

HEALTH BENEFITS OF GUAVA FRUIT

Guavas are low in calories and fats but contain several vital vitamins, minerals, and antioxidant poly-phenolic and flavonoid compounds that play a pivotal role in prevention of cancers, anti-aging, immune-booster, etc. The fruit is very rich source of soluble dietary fiber (5.4 g per 100 g of fruit, about 14% of DRA), which makes it a good bulk laxative. The fiber content helps protect the colon mucous membrane by decreasing exposure time to toxins as well as binding to cancer-causing chemicals in the colon.

7 JENIS NEUROTRANSMITTER OTAK YANG PATUT ANDA KETAHUI

Neurotransmitter adalah sejenis bahan kimia yang bertugas memasukkan informasi kedalam sel saraf dengan cara melekatkan diri pada bagian tertentu dari sel saraf. Sebab, sel saraf (neuron) memiliki bagian khusus yang tidak dapat dilekati kecuali oleh pasangannya. Setidaknya ada hampir seratus macam neurotransmitter otak manusia, namun hanya ada tujuh kelompok paling dasar sebagaimana rincian di bawah ini: 1. Asetilkolin (Acetylcholine) Tugasnya seperti seorang penjaga perpustakaan. Dia memiliki peran mendasar yang sangat penting dalam penyimpanan berbagai  materi yang kita hafal atau kita ingat.

6 CARA CEPAT DAN MUDAH MENGATASI MATA BENGKAK

Ketika Anda terjaga hingga pagi hari, sedang terserang flu atau menangis semalaman, biasanya saat padi hari Anda akan mendapati mata Anda terlihat bengkak. Mata bengkak merupakan masalah yang ingin Anda atasi tidak hanya karena akan mengganggu penampilan tapi akan membuat orang bertanya-tanya ada apa gerangan. Oleh karena itu tidak ada salahnya Anda mengetahui cara mengatasi mata bengkak, ini dia tips-tipsnya. Bahan yang mudah ditemukan untuk membantu meredakan mata bengkak : Es Batu Cara adalah yang paling klasik, dan paling banyak digunakan oleh banyak wanita yang mengalami mata bengkak, yakni mengompres dengan es batu. Namun ternyata, untuk mempercepat proses mengobati mata bengkak, Anda cukup mengatasinya dengan membasuhkan air dingin kewajah ketika mandi. Atau memasukkan sendok pada kulkas dan ketika dirasa sudah dingin usapkan atau tempelkan pada bagian mata yang bengkak. Teh Celup Gunakan 2 teh celup, dan seduh dengan air p

BEST HOME REMEDIES FOR STOMACH ACHE

Stomach ache is the abdominal discomfort caused due to pain in the stomach or abdomen. Stomach ache can occur for a number of reasons. Few of  them are over eating and indigestion, constipation, flatulence (gas). It may occur due to having spicy and oily foods, aerated drinks, fast food, refined foods, canned and preserved foods etc… Eating in an unhygienic environment  also cause stomach ache. In some times bacteria affects the stomach and leads to stomach infection. There are number of remedies for this ailment and also number of reasons that can lead to stomach ache. I suggest you best home remedies for stomach ache you can easily prepare that  things at home.

TIPS MENJAGA FLASH DISK AGAR AWET

Flash disk adalah hal yang sering diperlukan di saat ini. Berbagai informasi penting tersimpan dalam flash disk Sahabat. Bagaimana cara agar flash disk yang anda miliki awet dan bisa digunakan untuk jangka waktu yang panjang? Jauhkan dari medan magnet tinggi seperti speaker komputer agar penyimpanan data tidak terganggu. Simpanlah flahs disk kita di tempat yang bersih dan tertutup dengan baik agar komponen tidak kotor dan berkarat.

HEALTH BENEFITS OF POMEGRANATE

Health Benefits of Pomegranate/ Pomegranate Juice: The Top Ten 1. Antioxidants – These help to wrangle the hoards of free radicals in your system. Free radicals have an uneven number of electrons and like t o balance themselves out by stealing from other molecules and cells in your body. These cells are oftentimes very important ones dealing with your DNA, and when they are destroyed, disease steps in. Pomegranate juice is an excellent source of antioxidants that work to help you stay disease-free.

HEALTH BENEFITS OF CONSUMING DATES

Do you know about the dates fruit?? This is a some benefits of that fruit : 1) Dates are free from cholesterol and contain very low fat. Dates are rich in vitamins and minerals. 2) They are rich source of protein, dietary fiber and rich in vitamin B1, B2, B3 and B5 along wit h vitamin A1 and C.

10 JANJI ALLAH KEPADA ORANG BERIMAN

Al Qur'an terdapat sekian banyak janji mulia dan istimewa yang ditawarkan kepada orang-orang yang memiliki keimanan, baik janji-janji di dunia maupun janji-janji di akhirat. Janji-janji akhirat yang diberikan bagi mereka yang beriman tidak terhitung jumlahnya dalam kitab suci itu karena amat banyak. Adapun janji-janji di dunia yang disebut secara terang-terangan (eksplisit), setidak-tidaknya ada sepuluh macam. Berikut ini adalah sepuluh janji di dunia itu :

HOW BEE POLLEN COULD CURE YOUR ALLERGIES

I've always been a sensitive person who's extremely responsive to my outside environment. Growing up, I was the kid who had her own tissue box on the desk so I wouldn’t interrupt the teacher by constantly getting up to blow my nose. While I was able to moderately control my allergies with over-the-counter medications, they left me feeling foggy and tired.

FILL JAM DONUTS

Ingredients : 500 grams of cake flour   1 egg   5 tablespoons granulated sugar   1 tablespoon instant yeast   2 tablespoons margarine  

POTATO DONUTS

Ingredients : - 500 grams high protein flour - 50 grams of full cream milk powder - 1 packet ( 11 grams ) instant yeast - 250 g rams potatoes , steamed , mashed and cooled - 100 grams of powdered sugar - 75 g rams butter - ½ tsp salt

BUBUR NANGKA PANDAN

Bahan: 100 g tepung beras ½ sdt garam 600 ml santan 50 ml air daun pandan suji Pelengkap: 5 mata nangka, potong-potong

SEMUR DAGING SAPI

Bahan : - 400 gram daging sapi, diiris tipis melebar - 4 butir bawang merah, dicincang halus - 2 siung bawang putih, dicincang halus - 2 sdm kecap manis - 2 buah cabai merah keriting, dicincang halus - 2 batang serai, diambil putihnya, diiris halus - 10 lembar daun jeruk, dibuang tulangnya, diiris halus

KWETIAU GORENG AYAM

Bahan: 250 gram kwetiau 1 siung bawang putih, haluskan 100 gram ayam, potong sesuai selera 1 batang sawi hijau, cuci bersih, potong

DOA SELESAI DI MAJELIS ILMU

    "Subhaanaka allaahumma wa bihamdika asyhadu allaa ilaaha illaa anta astaghfiruka wa atuubu ilaika"

EAT BANANA FOR GLOWING SKIN

Cantik tak harus selalu mahal. Resep cantik bisa datang dari mana saja, salah satunya dari buah yang mungkin ada di lemari pendingin Anda. Selain baik untuk dikonsumsi, pisang juga ternyata bermanfaat untuk kulit, nih, terutama kulit wajah Anda. Vitamin B, B6, C, E, magnesium, kalsium, fosfor, dan besi yang terkandung dalam buah ini berguna untuk perawatan kulit wajah. Mau tahu apa saja khasiatnya dan cara mendapatkannya?

MINI SANDWICH RAGOUT SAYUR SOSIS

Saat si kecil menolak makan siangnya, Anda bisa mengganti dengan sandwich komplet ini. Adonan sayur dan susu yang jadi isiannya cukup padat nutrisinya. Rasanya yang empuk dengan isian gurih enak pasti disambut dengan penuh selera. Bahan: 4 buah mini bun, belah dua 1 sdm mentega

THE COMMON COLD

The common cold, also known as "acute coryza", is an inflammation of the upper respiratorytract and is caused by infection with virus. It occurs more often than all other diseases. A personsuffers from this disease three times in a year on an average. A cold usually lasts from three toten days. The patient feels miserable for the first three days or so.

MENENTUKAN WAKTU SUBUR BAGI SEORANG WANITA

Memiliki seorang anak dari daging darah sendiri adalah dambaan setiap pasangan suami istri. Rasanya belum lengkap bila sebuah keluarga bila belum mempunyai keturunan meskipun hanya satu. Namun fakta menunjukkan bahwa kurang lebih 10 persen dari semua pasangan suami istri mengalami kesukaran untuk mendapatkan keturunan. Mereka termasuk dalam golongan kurang subur (subfertil) , tidak subur (infertil) atau mandul (steril) . Pada suami istri keadaan tidak subur disebabkan terutama oleh faktor senggama antara lain tidak dapat bersenggama dengan wajar, terlalu jarang atau sering, salah waktu, hidup terpisah karena pekerjaan dan sebab lainnya. Khusus untuk faktor yang disebabkan oleh salah waktu, dapat diantisipasi dengan memperhitungkan waktu subur pada wanita . Dengan memperkirakan waktu subur bagi wanita, maka peluang seorang wanita untuk mengalami kehamilan menjadi lebih besar. Baik  bertujuan memperoleh kehamilan  (terutama bagi pasangan suami istri y

50 WAYS TO NEVER WASTE FOOD AGAIN

“Use it up, wear it out, make do, or do without” is a favorite adage in both frugal and green circles, and it is something I strive to live by. One of the best ways to “use it up” is to think differently about our food and ways to avoid wasting it. Lloyd wrote a great post a while back about the statistics for how much food we waste in the U.S., and the numbers are, frankly, appalling. On average, we waste 14 percent of our food purchases per year, and the average American family throws out over 600 dollars of fruit per year.