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

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

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

Milk thistle for Herbal Naturopathy: properties, benefits, uses, side effects

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

Illipé butter for Herbal Naturopathy: properties, benefits, uses, side effects

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

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

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

Nasyamap: properties and benefits

Nasyamap is a nourishing and emollient cosmetic oil used in the Ayurvedic tradition for hygiene and nose care, thus improving breathing, sleep and mood. Let’s see with using it effectively. Nasyamap, what it is and why it is used Nasyamap is a cosmetic product formulated according to the Ayurveda tradition. More precisely, nasyamap is an oil for nose … Read more

The properties of Laurel Oil

Laurel oil is extracted by distillation from the leaves of Laurus nobilis, a plant of the Lauraceae family, well known since ancient times as a symbol of victory and poetry. Always used in cooking, however, bay leaf has important healing and medicinal properties and its oil is widely used in cosmetics. In fact, bay leaf oil is used to prepare herbal teas … Read more