Verneuil’s disease is also known as hidradenitis suppurativa or reverse acne. It is a chronic inflammatory skin condition. The disease mainly affects the sweat glands and manifests itself mainly as deep, painful nodules. What is Verneuil disease? Hidradenitis suppurativa is a condition that causes the formation of subcutaneous nodules. These nodules develop in areas of … Read more
Veno-lymphatic insufficiency is a benign condition, but sometimes very disabling and unsightly. In France, nearly 20 million people suffer from their “return circulation” to varying degrees. And only 30% are treated, probably because they are not offered many solutions apart from restraint. This is a pity, because phytotherapy offers effective remedies that were long reimbursed … Read more
L-arginine is one of the 20 amino acids that make up our proteins. These same amino acids fall into different categories, described as essential and non-essential. The body synthesises the non-essential amino acids. Our daily diet provides us with the essential amino acids. What is L-arginine? L-arginine is a semi-essential amino acid. This means that … Read more
Vital Proteins has created a collagen powder whose reputation is well established. Whether in the field of health or fitness, all the “healthy” and “fit” enthusiasts are snatching up collagen-based food supplements. And for good reason! It is the most abundant protein in the body: collagen is a component of bones, skin, muscles, tendons and … Read more
When the warm weather arrives, it’s essential to protect yourself against ticks, which are vectors of serious diseases such as viral meningoencephalitis, ehrlichiosis and Lyme disease. These diseases can have severe neurological consequences. Using repellents, wearing protective clothing and applying preventive solutions based on essential oils are crucial preventive measures to avoid tick bites when … Read more
Sleepless nights, waking up at night, drowsiness during the day… Everyone can suffer from these inconveniences at some point. The cause? A disturbance of the circadian rhythm. In fact, this is the regulator of our internal biological clock. In addition, there are various factors that cause this disturbance. But rest assured, you can remedy this … Read more
Do you feel a sudden urge for adventure and discovery? Don’t ask yourself any more questions! In fact, it’s always a good time to go on a road trip! There’s no need to book a plane ticket, a hotel room or hire a tour guide. Everything can be improvised… Well, almost! You still need to … Read more
The skin, the largest organ in the human body, has many functions. As well as being the sensory organ par excellence, the best thermal regulator and the synthesiser of vitamin D, its main role is to protect the body from the outside world. Every day, the skin is exposed to a wide range of aggressions … Read more
Does your skin start to redden, sting, burn or itch just by looking in the mirror? At least that’s what it feels like when you have sensitive skin. Today we are going to take a closer look at atopic skin. What is sensitive skin? Sensitive skin is a common problem, but is not a medical … Read more
When it comes to cosmetics, the shelves of drugstores are full of options. But are these products really the solution to YOUR skin problems? ABBI has set out to create cosmetics that are 100% personalised and adapted to YOUR skin. Since each person is unique, we must choose our products according to our own needs. … Read more
Since its creation in 1971, Rivadouce has established itself as one of the leading organic cosmetics brands on the market. Innovation, creativity, imagination and naturalness are the values that have enabled this family-run brand to become a benchmark for professionals and consumers alike. Here’s a closer look at Rivadouce, a committed ORGANIC brand that cares … Read more
Collagen is an essential protein for our bodies and is present in many tissues, from skin and bones to muscles, tendons and blood vessels. As we age, our production of collagen and collagen peptides naturally decreases, which can lead to loss of skin firmness, joint pain, brittle bones and reduced muscle mass. That’s why collagen … Read more
Around 9% of the world’s population suffer from acne. Although it does not, at first sight, present a serious risk to general health, acne can nevertheless be very painful. Depending on its severity, it can be both physically and psychologically painful. The scars caused by a strong inflammatory response can be very difficult to reduce: … Read more
Serums are cosmetic products concentrated in active ingredients such as: Hyaluronic acid or vitamin C. As a result, some can help reduce the signs of ageing, pigmentation spots and dehydration. In fact, many of these anti-ageing serums are available from our online organic pharmacy Soin & Nature. What’s more, some are vegan, allergy-tested or suitable … Read more
You’ve probably been in this situation before: you’ve spent an evening drinking and partying, and the next morning you wake up with a terrible hangover. Nausea, headaches, fatigue… all symptoms that ruin your day. But did you know that there are some simple things you can do to help reduce the effects of a hangover? … Read more
Although there are many symptoms of anxiety, chances are you’ve already experienced them. Breathlessness, difficulty falling asleep and a tight throat are just some of the symptoms of anxiety. So what are the solutions available to alleviate them? What is anxiety? Anxiety is a strong feeling of insecurity. Like fear or worry, its intensity can … Read more
These days, our eyelashes can take a beating! Especially with mascara, false eyelashes, extension glue, all kinds of make-up, make-up removers, pollution and other dust. Needless to say, our lashes endure a lot on a daily basis. Serums, lotions, day creams, masks… That’s how we treat our skin on a daily basis. The question I … Read more
It is sometimes difficult to know what foods are “allowed” in the first phase of the IPA protocol. The first stage of the diet is to remove all foods that may be problematic for people with autoimmune diseases: Seeds, legumes, beans, dairy, eggs, oilseeds and solanaceae. And let’s not forget food additives. Today, we are … Read more
The AIP protocol is a short-term elimination diet. This method allows people with autoimmune diseases to determine whether they have food allergies or sensitivities. This so-called “Paleo AIP” diet helps to increase the nutritional quality of the plate on a daily basis. As a result, the intestinal flora, as well as the entire body, returns … Read more
Micellar water takes its name from the micelles it contains. These are small particles that trap impurities. These dirt particles then mix with the aqueous phase to be eliminated. What is special about this water? It has the freshness of a water and the effectiveness of a make-up remover oil, a formidable combination that removes … Read more