Aesculus Hippocastanum in homeopathy: properties, benefits and uses (all you need to know)

Aesculus Hippocastanum is useful for restoring the proper functioning of circulation, for combating varicose veins and hemorrhoids and against stomach problems. Let’s find out better. Description of Aesculus Hippocastanum Aesculus Hippocastanum is a homeopathic remedy obtained from the mother tincture of Aesculus Hippocastanum, or Hippocastanum vulgaris or Indian Chestnut, a tree belonging to the Sapindaceae family. As per the etymology of the name, … Read more

Allium Cepa in homeopathy: properties, benefits and uses (all you need to know)

Allium Cepa is a homeopathic remedy obtained from the red onion widely used because it is useful against colds and coughs, and to treat children’s colic. Let’s find out better. Allium Cepa is a short-acting homeopathic remedy obtained from the mother tincture of the red onion. Onion is a bulbous herbaceous plant belonging to the Liliaceae family. Originally from Western Asia, its cultivation is … Read more

Ivy plant for Herbal Naturopathy: properties, benefits, uses, side effects

Ivy is a spontaneous plant used in herbal medicine for respiratory disorders and in cosmetics to counteract cellulite and orange peel skin. Ivy (Hedera helix) is a plant belonging to the Araliaceae family. It is a very common climbing shrub in the woods, used in herbal medicine and phytotherapy for the treatment of respiratory disorders and in cosmetics to combat cellulite. … Read more

Sofora plant for Herbal Naturopathy: properties, benefits, uses, side effects

Sophora is a plant used in traditional Chinese medicine for circulation disorders and its benefits are confirmed by numerous studies. Characteristics of the plant The sophora (Sophora japonica or Styphnolobium japonicum) is a plant belonging to the Fabaceae family, commonly spread in China, Japan, Korea, Vietnam and cultivated for ornamental purposes in numerous other countries, including European. The genus includes numerous species … Read more

Flavonoids for Herbal Naturopathy: properties, benefits, uses, side effects

Flavonoids are molecules with high antioxidant power that are found in many vegetables, including red fruits, legumes, tea and cocoa. Find out why taking them is good for your health! Flavonoids are a group of more than 6,000 molecules with powerful antioxidant activity and associated with a lower risk of developing chronic diseases. Let’s discover them … Read more

Witch hazel for Herbal Naturopathy: properties, benefits, uses, side effects

Witch hazel has astringent, anti-emmagical and anti-inflammatory properties useful in the treatment of hemorrhoids, vascular problems and inflammation of the skin and mucous membranes. Witch hazel (Hamamelis virgianana) is a plant of the Hamamelidaceae family. Rich in tannins and flavonoids, it has astringent and antihemorrhagic properties. Let’s find out more. Properties of witch hazel Witch hazel has astringent, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, antiviral, hemostatic … Read more

Bugola plant for Herbal Naturopathy: properties, benefits, uses, side effects

The bugola is a plant with anti-inflammatory and healing properties used in supplements against hair loss or androgenetic alopecia. The bugola is a small spontaneous plant also known as morandola, dead grass, San Lorenzo grass or Lorenza grass, once used for its astringent and anti-inflammatory properties. Let’s find out together. Properties of the bugola The bugola is a … Read more

Tansy for Herbal Naturopathy: properties, benefits, uses, side effects

Tansy is a natural remedy widely used in the past for its properties against headaches. Today its use is not recommended due to the high toxicity in the leaves and its essential oil. Tansy is a spontaneous plant once used to eradicate intestinal parasites. Today, the use of tansy is not recommended due to the presence of molecules … Read more