Oregon Trail ... The Oregon Trail ran approximately 2,000 miles from Missouri to the Rocky Mountains and then to the Willamette Valley of Oregon. The trip took four to six months. Independence, Missouri, is considered the beginning of the Oregon Trail and Oregon City, Oregon, is considered the end.
Drinking lemon water has an alkalizing effect on the body. Increasing body alkalinity is one of the key benefits of drinking lemon water. In addition, because of its antibacterial properties, lemon water will help control unhealthy bacteria. For a sore throat, Kloss recommends gargling frequently with lemon juice, diluted half and half with pure water.
1 Lemon is acidic and could dry out your skin, so moisturize daily. 2  Mix yogurt and lemon juice to make a brightening and moisturizing mask. 3  Use honey, Shea butter, and avocado to moisturize daily. 4  It helps to prevent drying of skin. 5  Drinking lemon juice will also benefit your skin by purging toxins from your body.