Let’s set the scene: you have just spent the day frolicking in the beautiful summer sun. In your haven of peace, no clouds are on the horizon. Just that little breeze that caresses your face. Tonight, the heat invites you to open the windows and discover a blue sky adorned with gold. This scenario, you … Read more
Careful grooming, well-kept paw pads, and why not some pretty little ribbons… this summer, your pet will undoubtedly be the most stylish. As an animal lover, you’re planning to involve your pet in all your summer activities, so that it can fully enjoy this sunny season by your side. However, it’s crucial to remember that … Read more
Chalazions and styes are swelling that appears suddenly, located in the eyelid. A chalazion is caused by a non-infectious occlusion of the Meibomian gland, while a stye is usually caused by an infection of the gland. These two conditions initially cause hyperemia and edema of the eyelid, as well as swelling and pain. What is … Read more
Sun allergy or summer Lucite After 2 to 3 days of intense and prolonged exposure to the sun small itchy pimples and red patches may appear on non-tanned skin. This reaction of the skin to the first exposure to the sun is an allergy to the sun or summer lucitis. Fair skin is more affected, … Read more
In these sunny days at difficult to sustain temperatures, staying hydrated is the first health advice given. If we insist so much during the summer season on the hydration of organisms, it is because the risks involved are unfortunately known and too frequent. So it is especially of young children and the elderly that we … Read more
Alzheimer’s disease is a neurodegenerative disease of the central nervous system that affects around one million people in France, with a prevalence of 5% between 60 and 70 years and more than 15% after 80 years. Two types of brain damage are characteristic of Alzheimer’s disease 1- Amyloid or senile plaques: These plaques are located … Read more
Sites, social media and mobile applications, time spent on the Internet, or even favorite online activities… This summer, opt for a digital detox and free yourself from your dearest ally, the smartphone! The result will be rather beneficial for your health, your couple and your daily vacation. Digital and digital addiction detox Disconnect to better … Read more
Websites, social media and mobile applications, time spent online, favourite online activities… This summer, opt for a digital detox and free yourself from your most cherished ally, the smartphone! The result will be good for your health, your relationship and your everyday holiday life. In a world where the majority of French people are constantly … Read more
With temperatures constantly rising everywhere in France, we can say it, summer is coming! Who says summer says beach, sun, heat … but also heatwave, sunstroke, dehydrated, irritated, sweaty skin, dripping makeup … To avoid these small inconveniences there is however a simple gesture to adopt, the freshness mist! What is a cool mist ? … Read more
When the warm weather returns, everyone has their own magical method to sculpt the ideal “summer body”. This is why many are turning to so-called “slimming drainers” products. In drinks as in capsules, these herbal products indeed promise to remove cellulite and other dimpling. In addition, they are believed to provide general health benefits by … Read more
Today in France, cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death, mainly linked to atherosclerosis. Despite numerous therapeutic innovations, the most effective means of combating the cardiovascular risk remains the implementation of preventive measures. We must therefore continue to inform and educate populations to fight effectively against the tormentor of hearts of the 21st century: … Read more
Originating in the rainforests of the mountains of southern China, theuse of green tea leaf as aninfusion is intertwined with the history of China, where the plant has been used in traditional medicine for over 5,000 years to stimulate cognitive functions, treat digestive disorders, promote the elimination of water, alcohol and toxins, stimulate blood circulation … Read more
The best use of plants and herbal teas for external use Aside from inhalation, the following herbal preparations are highly useful for topical care of local injuries, bruises and infections. Inhaling medicinal plants : Inhalation is very beneficial in cases of lung disease. This preparation is intended to enter the lower respiratory tract; the pulmonary … Read more
Homeopathy, in addition to traditional medicine, can be an excellent alternative to treat minor ailments that may arise during summer vacation. When preparing the bags, the constitution of a homeopathic travel kit can be very useful for followers of this therapy. But what should such a kit contain? Whether the destination is the mountains, the … Read more
Recently, significant progress has revolutionized knowledge of the pharmacology of cannabinoid derivatives. Synthetic cannabinoids such as PEA have been developed and an endocannabinoid system has been identified as well as the receptors and ligands that constitute it. Current clinical data strongly support the analgesic properties of cannabinoids on inflammatory and neuropathic pain. Focus on PEA … Read more
Some homeopathic medicines do not carry a therapeutic indication or dosage. The reason ? In homeopathy, the same medicine can treat different diseases (digestive disorders and insomnia for example) and the same condition (the common cold) can be treated with different drugs, chosen according to the patient. It is up to the health professional to … Read more
The role of perspiration is to ensure thermal regulation in order to maintain body temperature at 37°C.Hyperhidrosis occurs when the amount of sweat produced significantly exceeds that required for thermoregulation. Excessive sweatingor hyperhidrosis is the excessive production of sweat. It seriously impairs the quality of life of sufferers. What is hyperhidrosis? Hyperhidrosis is a pathology … Read more
While mostinsectbites are harmless, some can cause reactions of varying degrees of severity. People with allergies need to be particularly vigilant. Fortunately, these accidents are rare, and for most of us, a few precautions are all that’s needed to cope better with these summer enemies. Biting insects belong to the Hymenoptera order of insects. Hymenoptera … Read more
No one had the slightest idea of the use of trace elements in therapy 50 years ago. Today, most doctors are convinced of the effectiveness of oligotherapy in various pathologies, and especially in functional pathologies. In 1942, Jacques Ménétrier, presenting the interest that the use of mineral elements could represent in human medicine, studied their … Read more
Aromatherapy is a specialised branch of phytotherapy. It is the use of essential oils for therapeutic purposes. The term ” Aromatherapy ” was coined in 1928 by a French perfumer and chemist by the name of René-Maurice Gattefossé. Aromatherapy is based on an in-depth understanding of essential oils, their chemical components and their interactions with … Read more