Chapped hands, natural remedies

Aleppo soap

Moisturizing, soothing, healing, antiseptic and anti-inflammatory action, useful to treat skin with acne but also in case of eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis and irritations, can be used as a shampoo thanks to its anti-dandruff action, against hair loss.

Aleppo soap is a plant based soap obtained from the olive oil and a variable amount from 4 to 50% of laurel oil, that is extracted from the berries of the female plant of laurel tree. The more laurel oil the finest the soap. Aleppo soap has an ancient origin, the first archeological references of it date back indeed to 2500 B.C., made for the first time in the city of Aleppo, Syria, nowadays it can be easily found in specialized shops or perfumeries, both in the solid or liquid form. The soap ha...

Oats

Anti-cholesterol properties, able to control the levels of blood sugar, source of energy, benefits for the skin in case of acne, eczema, dry and chapped hand.

Oats are a cereal grain, source of carbohydrates that are slow assimilated and important to provide energy. In addition to this, the oats are rich in beta-glucans, a type of soluble fiber that can slow down the absorption of LDL cholesterol, the bad part of cholesterol, helping to protect the health of the cardiovascular system. Oats are also characterized by a low glycemic index, so this grain is suitable to be eaten by diabetics or by those who have a high level of sugar in blood. Choose the d...

Cistus essential oil

Draining action, able to stimulate the lymphatic system, useful in case of water retention and cellulite, action against wrinkles, acne, psoriasis, dermatitis and other skin problems, help for closed-off people.

Cistus essential oil has a stimulating and harmonizing action in case of problems related to the lymphatic system, can be used for detox and draining massages or in case of water retention and cellulite. In addition to these properties cistus essential oil has also antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, antiseptic and cicatrizing effects, useful to treat psoriasis, dermatitis, fungus infections and to heal wounds. Cistus essential oil han also an anti-wrinkle action. Do not use during pregnancy and ...

Roman chamomile essential oil

Calming properties, remedy in case of insomnia and stress, antispasmodic and painkiller, helpful in case of colitis, bellyache, joint pain and neuralgias, able to treat the skin irritations and inflammations, useful to hydrate the skin as aftershave or for red, dry and chapped hands.

Roman chamomile is different from common chamomile because it is very rich in essential oils. Let’s see the applications of the essential oil obtained from this type of chamomile. Calming properties – Roman chamomile essential oil has important calming and relaxing properties, very useful in case of stress, anxiety and insomnia. In order to benefit from these properties you can diffuse 2-3 drops in the room with an oil burner or you can prepare a small bag of dry chamomile flowers with some d...