Organicmake-up and cosmetics are continuing to develop and are taking up more and more space on the shelves of online shops, beauty salons, perfumeries and even supermarkets. However, it’s important to take a few precautions when it comes to using them, bearing in mind that not all products, whether for simple beautification or skincare, are … Read more
Rhinitis is a mild, acute, or chronic inflammation of the lining of the nasal passages. Suffice to say that it has many causes and can take many forms. The most common is due to coryza or cold. It can be chronic and is characterized by a more or less significant thickening (hypertrophy) of the nasal … Read more
Legend has it that a hawk feeds on the juice of hawkweed to improve its eyesight. Hierakon, from which we can guess the Latin name for hawkweed. Hieracium was already the Greek name for several Chicoraceae. But it also contains Hierax, meaning “falcon”. The nameHieracium was therefore given to hawkweed “without any explanation other than … Read more
Neroli essential oil is orange blossom essence from a single variety of orange trees; sour orange or bitter orange tree . Originally from India and China, the bitter orange very quickly arrived in the Mediterranean basin 1000 years ago. In Antiquity, the orange blossom was notably a symbol of purity ; it even adorned the crowns of brides. A little history The bitter … Read more
Alfalfa, also known as cultivated alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.), is a remarkable plant of the plant kingdom. Native to warm temperate regions, it belongs to the Fabaceae family and has played an essential role in agriculture and animal nutrition thanks to its exceptional nutritional properties. This perennial plant is rich in proteins, amino acids, lipids, … Read more
Acute otitis” is an inflammatory and/or infectiousprocess involving the external ear and/or middle ear, triggered by a microbial agent with a most often nasopharyngeal portal of entry, which may either develop in isolation, or add to an acute nasopharyngeal pathology or a general infectious disease, or inaugurate an infectious syndrome. Congestive otitis with a predominantly … Read more
Heavy legs ? Numb limbs? Nighttime cramps? Cold extremities? Varicose veins or swelling of the lower limbs? The functional signs of circulation disorders are often manifested by a feeling of heaviness, numbness and pain in the legs. In this article, discover naturopathic advice and treatments to relieve your circulatory disorders. Disorders related to poor venous … Read more
Unlike the March violet, the therapeutic career of wild pansy began late. There was no trace of it in Antiquity, and it played only a few symbolic and ornamental roles in the Middle Ages. The first interest in wild pansy dates back to the sixteenth century, when the word “pansy” first appeared. Although most Renaissance … Read more
Myrtle, whose botanical name is Myrtus communis L., belongs to the Myrtaceae family. The productive organs are the twigs. Red myrtle (Myrtus communis var. tarentina) is an emblematic Mediterranean plant with exceptional aromatic and therapeutic properties. Among the olfactory and therapeutic treasures on offer in the world of essential oils, red myrtle essential oil occupies … Read more
Since December 21, the date of the Winter Solstice , the days begin to lengthen gradually. Gradually, the revival will settle and bring us slowly towards spring. But for now, the low temperatures, but also the humidity and low light are putting our body to the test. Discover through this article how to naturally fight against winter fatigue. To the rhythm of time, to … Read more
The sinusitis acute is an inflammation of the sinuses , or not reaching the periosteum, with soon suppurative process . They are observed most of the time during the evolution of untreated acute coryzas, of which they represent a painful complication. Symptomatic medications Before the suppurative stage: As soon as the first symptoms of acute coryza appear, the patient reports pain at the … Read more
The month of January is coming to an end, and with it, the gastronomic opulence of the end-of-year celebrations. Since December, we have been abusing our digestive system and our liver; between chocolates, foie gras, Yule logs and other king’s pancakes… Not to mention the upcoming pancake season… Our body tells us STOOOOP !!! And … Read more