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.
Best Answer: Supposedly if you mix a few teaspoons of natural (no additives) lemon juice with water and drink it 3 times a day it helps decrease bloating, and lessen blood flow during your period. I don't know if that works or not but I actually like to drink lemon juice in water because it cleanses your entire system.