Naturopathy

Black currant has diuretic and anti-inflammatory properties and is used as a remedy for various ailments, from capillary fragility to allergies. Blackcurrant (Ribes nigrum) is a plant of the Sassifragaceae family. Known for its anti-inflammatory and antihistamine properties, it is useful against conjunctivitis, allergy and fatigue. Let’s find out better. Description of the plant Blackcurrant is a shrub that can reach about one and a half … Read more

Mallow is a plant with anti-inflammatory and emollient properties, precious for intestines, throat and skin. Find out how and when to use mallow for indoor or outdoor use. Mallow is a plant rich in mucilage with emollient and soothing properties useful in case of cough and sore throat, gastrointestinal problems and skin irritations. Mallow (Malva sylvestris) is … Read more

Rosehip is a spontaneous herb used mainly for its vitamin C content to prevent and treat coughs, colds and other flu symptoms. Rosehip is a spontaneous plant belonging to the Rosaceae family.It is a species widely used in herbal medicine and phytotherapy for its properties and benefits. Description of the plant The dog rose (Rosa canina) is a wild … Read more

Linden is a plant used in herbal medicine to combat insomnia, nervousness and airway disorders. Let’s find out how to use it. Lindenis a very long-lived tree belonging to the Tiliaceae family. Thanks to its properties it is used in phytotherapy to combat insomnia, nervousness and airway disorders. Properties of linden The inflorescences of the linden contain polyphenols (tannins and especially flavonoids), essential oil and mucilages that give … Read more

Thistle is known for its hepatoprotective action, linked to silymarin. Its intake is indicated above all to support the liver in case of hepatitis and damage caused by alcohol or other toxic substances. Milk thistle (Silybum marianum) is a plant that belongs to the Asteraceae family. Indicated to improve liver function, it also has excellent antioxidant properties. Properties of milk … Read more

For food and cosmetic use, Illipé butter, better known by the name of Bornean Tallow, shows very interesting properties. Let’s discover them together Illipé Butter, perhaps better known as Bornean Tallow, is a vegetable butter native to Malaysia and is obtained from the cold pressing of the seeds of Shorea Stenoptera and Shorea Macrophylla. This magnificent tree can reach … Read more

Soy lecithin is a natural product used in the food industry as an emulsifier and in supplements to control cholesterol. Soy lecithin is a natural substance used as a food additive and as a supplement. Rich in omega 3 and omega 6, it plays above all a cholesterol-lowering action. What is soy lecithin Soy lecithin is a … Read more

Birch is known for its diuretic and depurative properties that make it a natural remedy against cellulite of urinary tract disorders. Let’s find out more. Birch (Betula alba) is a perennial plant of the Betulaceae family, used for its diuretic and depurative properties useful in the treatment of cellulite of urinary tract disorders. What is birch used for Birch and products obtained … Read more

Yerba Mate is a tonic and stimulating drink used in case of excessive fatigue and overweight. What Yerba Mate is and what it is used for Yerba mate is a drink that is prepared with the dried leaves of Ilex paraguanenis, a tree native to South America known as Mate. The name originates from “mati“, the small … Read more

Charcoal is a natural substance useful for absorbing gases at the gastric and intestinal level, used to combat aerophagia and meteorism. What is charcoal Charcoal, also called activated charcoal or activated charcoal, is a natural substance obtained from the combustion of wood, or its processing waste, at high temperatures and in the absence of fire (calcination),in an oxygen-poor atmosphere(carbonification). Subsequently, the coal is … Read more