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.
Lemon peel contains even more vitamins, nutrients, and health benefits than the lemon juice. Lemon peels contain about 5 to 10 times more vitamins than lemon juice. Remember, organic will be your best when consuming the peel to avoid eating any pesticides. Health Benefits of Lemon Peel. 1  Regulates blood pressure (special for high blood pressure) 2  Fight against cancer. 3  Maintain bone strength.  Provides high hygiene and health of the oral 1  cavity. Helps to reduce weight.  Prevents overgrowth of parasites and intestinal worms (tapeworms) in the digestive 1  system. Protects against fungal bacterial infections.