Cinnamon mother tincture: preparation, properties, benefits and use

Cinnamon mother tincture is an excellent antibacterial and natural stimulant. In fact it is useful for raising the defenses of the immune system. Let’s find out better. Properties of cinnamon mother tincture Cinnamon is an aphrodisiac spice that comes from an evergreen tree native to East Asia. Well known, it is used in the kitchen but not only; it is also known … Read more

Mother tincture of Olive: preparation, properties, benefits and use

The mother tincture of olive tree is an excellent anti-cholesterol, antibacterial and anti-glycemic, useful for heart, pressure and arteries. Let’s find out better. Properties of mother tincture of olive tree The olive tree, or olive tree, is a plant native to Asian countries, which soon arrived in Europe, where it found favorable climatic conditions, especially in the … Read more

Chamomile mother tincture: preparation, properties, benefits and use

The mother tincture of Chamomile is extracted from Matricaria chamomilla, a plant of the Compositae family. Known for its anti-inflammatory and immunostimulating action, it is useful against nervousness and migraines. Let’s find out better. Properties of chamomile mother tincture Chamomile is an annual herbaceous plant very widespread in Europe and Asia and is also naturalized in other continents; belongs to the Compositae family, genus Matricaria; its flowering goes … Read more

Mother tincture of lavender: preparation, properties, benefits and use

The mother tincture of lavender, calming against cough and in flu states, is useful for calming states of anxiety and nervousness. Let’s find out better. Its action is in fact antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, healing, antineuralgic, antispastic, carminative, antidepressant, antistress and sedative. In particular, lavender flowers are used for the numerous properties due to the presence of the essential … Read more

Eleutherococcus mother tincture for Herbal Naturopathy: properties, benefits, uses, side effects

Eleutherococcus mother tincture has adaptogenic and immunostimulating properties useful in case of fatigue, difficulty concentrating, stress and convalescence. Properties of Eleutherococcus mother tincture Eleutherococcus is a plant traditionally used as an adaptogen, that is, as a remedy able to support the organism in moments of strong physical and mental stress and as a tonic in case of debilitation. The … Read more

Centella mother tincture: preparation, properties, benefits and use

Centella mother tincture is used to protect and strengthen the venous walls in case of cellulite and venous insufficiency. Let’s find out better. Properties of centella mother tincture Centella asiatica leaves contain triterpene  saponins (asiaticoside, osiasiaticoside, bramoside, centelloside), essential oil, flavonoids, phytosterols, tannins, mineral salts and sugars. These active ingredients give the plant the ability to stimulate fibroblasts, in their collagen synthesis activity, which is essential for the health of various tissues, … Read more

Ginkgo mother tincture: preparation, properties, benefits and use

The mother tincture of ginkgo, with its anti- platelet, antithrombotic, capillary-protective, antioxidant and anti-allergic action, is used for disorders of the circulatory system, to promote memory and concentration. Let’s find out better  Properties of ginkgo mother tincture Ginkgo biloba leaves contain terpenes, (ginkgolide B); polyphenols and flavonoids (ginketol, isiginketolo, bilabetolo, ginkolide). These active ingredients give the plant an anti-platelet, antithrombotic, capillary-protective, antioxidant and anti-allergic action.     The mother tincture of ginkgo is … Read more

Lemon balm mother tincture: preparation, properties, benefits and use

The mother tincture of lemon balm acts as an antispasmodic on muscle tension, meteorism, sedative in case of anxiety and insomnia. Let’s find out better. Properties of the mother tincture of lemon balm The leaves of Melissa officinalis contain essential oils (geranial, neral, citronellal, geraniol, linaiolo, limonene, alpha and beta pinene, beta caryophyllene, cubebene, copaene, eugenol acetate), polyphenolic acids (rosmarinic, caffeic, protocatechic, chlorogenic), flavonoids (luteolin-7glucoside, rhamnazine, apigenin, … Read more

Red vine mother tincture: preparation, properties, benefits and use

The mother tincture of red vine is known for its vaso-protective action, useful in disorders of the circulatory system. Let’s find out better.  Properties of red vine mother tincture The leaves of Vitis vinifera contain polyphenols in particular bioflavonoids (rutin, quercetin, isoquercetin, campferol, luteolin), anthocyanin and leukoanthocyanic tannins, organic acids, mineral salts. These active ingredients carry out an intense activity aimed at the circulatory system, where they positively influence the … Read more

Sage mother tincture: preparation, properties, benefits and use

The mother tincture of sage, antiseptic and disinfectant of the respiratory system, is useful against amenorrhea and menstrual pain. Let’s find out better. Properties of sage mother tincture Sage is a plant widely used in cooking to flavor various dishes, it is actually very useful also for its antiseptic, anti-inflammatory and diuretic properties. Sage leaves contain bitter principles, … Read more