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
Green tea, the drink that counteracts cellular degenerations
Green tea has in common with black tea the plant from which it is obtained, Camellia sinensis. But the similarities end here. In fact, the different p...
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Slow cosmetique, natural perfumes and solid perfumes
Among the Egyptians, perfumes were not only used to give an extra touch to personal charm, perfumes were, indeed, also a part of sacred rites and heal...
beauty
Tahini
Tahini, or tahina, is a cream obtained by grinding sesame seeds. This food is very popular and yummy, can be spread on freshly toasted bread or can be...
food
Work from home, be careful what you eat for a better concentration
Due to the coronavirus emergency, many of us are now working from home with the so-called smartworking. However, this is not always easy, it is necess...
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Coronavirus, with wind the safe distance of six feet is not enough
Models, simulations and experiments have been put in place in recent weeks to understand how the novel coronavirus is transmitted. Today we know that ...
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Natural cosmetics, like kings and queens Part 24, the flowers of Aphrodite
The myth tells that Aphrodite was born from the sea foam. The goddess of love and beauty emerged on a shell of mother of pearl in the waves and was ca...
beauty
Irish seaweed moss
The crondo crispo, also known as Irish moss, is a red alga that grows in the Atlantic waters, it is found along the coasts of Ireland, Portugal but al...
food
How exercise can help to prevent Alzheimer's disease
The coronavirus emergency has momentarily overshadowed other very important diseases. However, we believe that even now it is essential to talk about ...
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Coronavirus, the role of air flows and masks in infection
To what extent do masks protect against novel coronavirus infection? And then, is the virus transmitted with air flows? These questions have been answ...
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Natural remedies against water retention
A long period of inactivity, a situation that has forced us home for weeks and maybe a diet low in fruit and vegetables and rich, instead, in processe...
food
Natural remedies for allergies
Anti-pollution plants for pots and gardens, new frontiers
The best and beneficial plants to put in the garden or keep indoors to defend our houses from polluting substances such as particulates, ozone but also formaldehyde or benzene We live in increasingly ...
Chaga mushroom
Vitamins and mineral salts, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and anticancer properties demonstrated by scientific studies, able to support the immune system, useful in case of stress and tiredness, agai...
INCI of cosmetics, you know what you are applying on skin Part 19, the sunscreens
Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate is a substance found in sunscreens and other cosmetics such as lipsticks or enamels, it should be avoided as it is not stable when exposed to sunlight and it is suspected t...
Natural remedies for conjunctivitis
Bird's foot trefoil
Calming and antispasmodic action, useful in case of tachycardia, insomnia and nervousness Bird's foot trefoil, scientific name Lotus corniculatus, is a plant of the Fabaceae or Leguminosae family char...
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, ...
Pulsatilla
Inflammation of the upper respiratory tract, sinusitis, ear infections, chronic conjunctivitis and ophthalmia with secretions, nasal stuffiness The pulsatilla, called also pasque flower, wind flower o...
Natural home remedies for headaches
Fumaria officinalis
Stimulant for the secretion of bile, promotes digestion, helps in case of liver function problems, dermatitis, acne related to liver disorders, migraines, purifying action Fumaria officinalis, known a...
Rose water, liquid beauty
Antioxidant, soothing, refreshing and anti-inflammatory properties, tonic for the skin, ideal in case of wrinkles, acne, sensitive and dry skin, helpful against bags under the eyes and red eyes, remed...
Visnaga
Useful in case of cough, bronchitis and asthma, diuretic, counteracts the formation of stones, calming action in case of abdominal pain caused by abundant menstruation, abdominal cramps and renal and ...
Natural home remedies for hot flushes
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...
Raspberry, glycerine macerate
Natural remedy dedicated to women's health, calming and antispasmodic action, useful in case of painful menstruation and premenstrual syndrome, helpful in menopause against hot flashes, but also in ca...
Vitex agnus-castus
Regulating action of progesterone, helps to relieve symptoms associated with premenstrual syndrome and menopause, acne caused by hormonal imbalances Vitex agnus-castus, also called chaste tree or vite...
Natural remedies for skin and beauty
Centella
It strengthens and gives elasticity to the walls of blood vessels, improves circulation, help in case of cellulite, heavy and swollen legs, heaviness in the legs, capillary fragility but also hemorrho...
Naturally beautiful Part 6, green, white and black tea, the liquid cosmetics
Green tea, white tea and black tea aren’t just healthy drinks but also amazing cosmetics for skin, with an antioxidant action against wrinkles but also anti-inflammatory and sebum balancing properties...
Vitamin D, dietary sources and its action to boost the immune system
Vitamin D protects bone health but also plays a very important role on the immune system. Let's see what are the main food sources of vitamin D According to scientific research, it is clear that vitam...