Natural Home Remedies: properties and uses
Properties and uses of the most important natural home remedies, essential oils, herbal teas and herbal home remedies for the health and wellbeing of the body. How nature can improve our lifestyle.
The topics of Natural Home Remedies
Coronavirus, the role of probiotics
Against novel coronavirus, the weapons at our disposal are social distancing, washing hands often with soap and water for a minute, using disinfectant...
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Passion fruit or maracuja, a real superfood for the body and the immune system
Passiflora edulis is a plant of the genus Passiflora, family of Passifloraceae, but is also known by the Portuguese name maracuja. The fruit of the pl...
food
Coronavirus, the possible protective role of vitamin D
It dates back to a few days ago a press release written by two doctors, Prof. Giancarlo Isaia, Professor of Geriatrics and President of the Academy of...
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Coronavirus, eyes, glasses and contact lenses
Coronavirus is a very contagious virus, which we are fighting against every day. As time passes, however, it is possible to understand something more ...
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Natural cosmetics, like kings and queens Part 22, the beauty masks that come from the garden
Scientific studies have been dedicated to the topic, do you know that taking care of your beauty helps to counteract sadness and depression and to sup...
beauty
Coronavirus, home hygiene
The coronavirus emergency has made it necessary for the governments to order important measures, such as the closure of several commercial activities ...
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Coronavirus, how and when to use masks?
To counteract the coronavirus epidemic, precise guidelines have been developed by the WHO and the governments. Much has been debated about the usefuln...
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Coronavirus, why it is important not to touch your face and how to stop it
Touching your face is a gesture that we all make several times a day, often unconsciously. A study was performed on the topic, the scientists observed...
lifestyle
Immune system, health smoothies
Against coronavirus what we can do is to stay at home as much as possible avoiding causes of infection, to maintain a safety distance between people o...
food
Coronavirus, new drugs are coming
The emergency caused by novel coronavirus has made necessary to put all efforts in the search for a vaccine and a cure against this virus. The vaccine...
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Natural remedies for allergies
Blackcurrant (Ribes nigrum)
Allergy, rhinitis, respiratory tract infections, sore throat, food intolerance You can find the glycerin macerate of blackcurrant (Ribes nigrum) in chemist’s or herbalist’s shops. Take 40-50 drops two...
Umeboshi plums
Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antitumor and able to support the immune system, help to overcome moments of stress and fatigue, protect the stomach and counteract allergies The prunum mume, also call...
Violet Elixir
Mucolytic and expectorant action, remedy in case of allergy with sinusitis, stuffy nose, sensation of phlegm stuck in the throat, cough, it has also purifying and anti-inflammatory properties Hildegar...
Natural remedies for conjunctivitis
Chamomile
Against stress, remedy in case of bellyache, stomach pain, diarrhea, flatulence, painful menstruation, useful in case of migraines and neuralgias, able to heal wounds, skin irritations, remedy in case...
Parsley
Digestive stimulant, anti-anemic, diuretic and cleansing properties, vitamins specially C and A, mineral salts, helpful in case of conjunctivitis, insect bites, affections of the genitourinary tract, ...
Silver
Antibacterial, painkilling, and anti-inflammatory action for what concerns the upper respiratory tract, useful in case of flu, bronchitis and pharyngitis but can help also in case of other types of pr...
Natural home remedies for headaches
Evening primrose oil, for oral use and topical applications
Strengthens and regenerates the skin, fights wrinkles but also inflammation, useful in case of burned skin, eczema, acne and dermatitis, even atopic dermatitis, other beneficial effects are on eye hea...
Nasal polyps, the best natural remedies
Natural remedies can help alleviate and prevent nasal polyps by acting on the nasal mucosa, decongesting it and soothing inflammations, the remedies may be also helpful to counteract the connected hea...
Willow
Anti-inflammatory action, febrifugal and painkilling properties, remedy in case of cold and fever, helpful to treat pain, rheumatism and arthritis The willow is a plant with anti-inflammatory, painkil...
Natural home remedies for hot flushes
Dong quai
Able to regulate menstruation, useful in case of heavy periods, anti-anemic and tonic action, useful to counteract hot flashes Dong quai or female ginseng, scientific name angelica sinensis, is an her...
Edamame
Vitamins and mineral salts, source of fibers for the proper functioning of the intestine and for an action against constipation, antioxidants, phytoestrogens useful to control hot flashes and other is...
Polygonium cuspidatum
Antioxidant and anti-fatigue properties, energizing action, purifying effect, similar estrogenic action to relieve menopausal symptoms, helps keep cholesterol levels under control, prevents bad choles...
Natural remedies for skin and beauty
Food combinations and cooking methods, the pumpkin Part 2
Pumpkin can protect the eyesight, is helpful in case of acne, psoriasis, coagulation problems, anxiety and insomnia Pumpkin is a powerful source of vitamins, especially A, important for the health of ...
Natural cosmetics, like kings and queens Part 7, beautiful hands
Inspired by the beauty routine of Marie Antoinette to have soft and beautiful hands, we’ll see the recipe, simple and effective, for a little different hand cream, the solid cream, that can be kept al...
Umeboshi plums
Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antitumor and able to support the immune system, help to overcome moments of stress and fatigue, protect the stomach and counteract allergies The prunum mume, also call...