Summer... essential life tips you must know

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This post was last edited by dlutyj on 2016-5-23 at 11:41. Cucumbers can relieve itching – You might not know this, but cucumbers are an excellent remedy for itching. Apply fresh cucumber juice or cucumber slices to the affected area after being bitten by insects; two or three applications will suffice to cure it. Honeysuckle tea helps prevent heatstroke. In summer, we sweat a lot, and potassium and sodium are lost through sweat, which can lead to heatstroke. Honeysuckle tea is sweet in taste and cold in nature; it can help reduce heat and relieve discomfort. It’s definitely a must-have in summer. Using pure water when cooking mung bean soup prevents it from changing color. Mung bean soup is an excellent choice for reducing heat in summer, and many people enjoy drinking it during this season. However, some find that the soup changes color after cooking, and one of the reasons for this is alkaline water. It’s recommended to use pure water for cooking, and avoiding honey can also prevent color changes. Fixing rusty lock cores: During the rainy seasons in summer, high humidity can cause lock cores to rust, making it difficult to insert keys. You can use a small knife to scrape some pencil shavings and put them into the center of the lock hole; this will allow keys to turn the lock more easily. A short nap in the afternoon boosts energy. “Resting is necessary to go further.” With the hot summer coming, it’s hard to muster energy for anything, which makes naps particularly important. A healthy nap should last around 15–30 minutes. Even a short nap can help you stay alert throughout the afternoon