The use of vinegar has been documented in human history for centuries. The Babylonians used vinegar as a tonic as far back as 5000 BC. At that time, the date palm was used to create vinegar, wine, and as a pickling agent. Residue from vinegars has been discovered in urns from ancient Egypt dating back to 3000 BC.

The benefits of apple cider vinegar were touted as far back as 1200 BC in Chinese historical documents.

Today, the medicinal properties of apple cider vinegar have been discussed in ...