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Friday

After taking the medicine should not drink coffee? is it myth?

take medication and coffee together, is that good?
Is it true that after taking medication, we should not drink coffee? Why? If yes, approximately how long after taking medication we are allowed to drink coffee?

The caffeine that contained in coffee may reacts with several types of medications. Because caffeine can stimulate the brain and heart, drugs that affect both organs are going to reacts with the caffeine. For example, ephedrine and phenylpropanolamine (contained in cold medicine or medicine to treat symptoms of nasal congestion) which has the effect of increased cardiac work. Or asthma medicine theophylline that are similar to the caffeine, antidepressants and antipsychotics, quinolone class of antibiotics, and birth control pills.

If we take one of these drugs followed by sipping coffee, the caffeine levels in the blood become too high. This is clearly not beneficial for the heart. For your information, all medications taken into the stomach to be destroyed, and then into the small intestine and absorbed into the blood vessels. Many medications absorption are impaired when taken with food or beverages. Although efficacy is not lost, the medicine takes longer time to be absorbed.

Take medication preferably with water. Not recommended to take medication with coffee, tea, juice, milk, and soft drinks (carbonated). Spaced 2-3 hours after taking the medicine, a new cup of coffee.

Preferably, take medicine with water. It is not recommended to take medication with coffee, tea, juice, milk, and soft drinks (carbonated). Spaced 2-3 hours after taking medicine, after that you can drink coffee.

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Saturday

How to make perfume "stick" longer

Tips on how to make perfume stay longer
Perfume is a mainstay for spread the fragrance throughout the body. In addition to spread the the fragrance, perfume is also widely used because its aroma that can makes relax. The smell of perfume is related to the sense of smell that affects the nerves and emotional work that is connected directly with the human emotional control center. This control center that acts to form your emotions, like anxiety, fear, or happiness.

Smelling the scent of perfume can affect the emotions such as calms the mind, improves mood, more energetic, and more confident. The scent of perfume we smell can increase a person's positive emotions.

Unfortunately, the smell of perfume is often not able to stick long in our body. This makes us have to spray perfume on the body repeatedly, and as a result perfume become run out quickly.

To keep the perfume scent stick longer, then spray the perfume on the pulse in the wrist, and behind the ears. This is because both area is a central circulatory that make perfume oil more adaptable to the skin than the other parts.

To produce a maximum scent of perfume, we should carefully choose the type of perfume that we will wear. Eau de Perfume, for example, which had the highest levels of essence and has a strong aroma and enough dense of concentration. While the Eau de Toilette has medium levels of aroma and lighter essence, and not too strong. There is also a kind of perfume Eau de Cologne which has a mild aroma and the lowest levels of essence.

If we are using Eau de perfume type, we should not spray too much and too close to the skin. We should spraying maximum only two times in order to make the fragrance not too strong.

Moreover, to make it feel smoother, it is better to spray perfume 30 minutes before doing activity. But do not spray it on clothes because it can leaves marks.

This should done to make the scent of perfume not seems excessive and too strong. Instead, the fragrance will become softer.

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Thursday

Romanian unique curly cake

Unique Romanian curly cake that called Kurtoskalac / Chimney
Once you look at this curly cake, i guaranteed you'll definitely want it, even you need enter a long queue to taste it. This cake is named Chimney Cake, but the curls shape makes it often referred as curly cake. This cake is a Romanian traditional cake.

The shape that a bit like a large spiral that crunchy indeed often makes people curious. Chimney Cake, which also called Kurtoskalac, initially presented for the conducting or as wedding cake. However, now this cake is used as a snack cakes that are usually sold in every bakery. This cake can be enjoyed with tea or coffee. Its texture is slightly crunchy but still soft inside. Sweet flavor made this cake liked by children.

Actually it is not difficult to make curly cake, because the basic ingredients are a bit like regular bread dough which made ​​from a mixture of eggs, water, flour, sugar, butter, salt, and yeast. To make the spiral is a bit "challenging". Dough that has been mixed must be fermented first, then weighed and divided equally. The dough is then thinned using grinding machine until it thin.
Process of the Chimney cake baking
Once diluted, and then the dough strapped in a stick that specialized to make curly shape. However, before it strapped, these tools should be smeared with oil so it is not sticky. After that, the dough sprinkled with sugar and baked until cooked. Once cooked, the cake can be removed from the burner stick. So this cake is shaped like a spiral with a large hole in the middle.

As a complement, curly cake can be served with several toppings such as nuts, cinnamon, coconut, chocolate, sugar, and sugar balls. Every cake usually decorated with two kinds of toppings.

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