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Vinegar is thought to have a ten thousand year history, having been used for hundreds of different purposes. It was a key ingredient in many remedies and used to flavor and preserve foods in ancient civilizations.Records show the use of vinegar by the Babylonians in 5000 BC. Traces of vinegar have been found in ancient Egyptian urns dated to 300 BC. It is mentioned in texts of ancient Greece and China, and was even used by Hannibal to crumble rocks to aid his passage through the Alps!Even today, people use apple cider vinegar not only for the obvious purpose in a variety of different culinary dishes, but also for all kinds of cleaning, removing stains on clothes, carpets and teeth, restoring leather products and even as a weed killer. Recently, apple cider vinegar has become very popular, and has been the subject of much speculation. It is thought to have many important health benefits, including lowering blood sugar levels and decreasing the symptoms of diabetes.It has also been suggested that apple cider vinegar can help with weight loss, and some some scientific studies have been carried out to investigate this. However, apple cider vinegar has been touted to also be at the helm of preventing heart issues. It is purported that one of the biggest danger to the heart is a high cholesterol level. Therefore, apple cider vinegar has been found scientifically, using non-human subjects, to reduce drastically the cholesterol level and triglycerides.

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