Pistachio mastic, botanical name Pistacia lentiscus, belongs to the Anacardiaceae family. Its essential oil is obtained from the leafy branches. Frankincense is a type of resin with a strong odour derived from the sap of the Pistachio Mastic. In ancient times, this natural resin was used as chewing gum. Today, in Iran, it is still … Read more
Gougerot-Sjögren’s syndrome (GSS) is an immune disease primarily affecting the exocrine glands. Due to lymphocytic infiltration of the salivary or lacrimal glands, or sometimes both, the main clinical manifestations are dry saliva and/or dry eyes. Dentists are generally called in to treat complications and oral discomfort caused by instability in the quantity and quality of … Read more
Acrocyanosis is characterized by diffuse and permanent cyanosis of the hands, fingers, feet and toes. This condition is linked to a vascular spasm . The cyanotic areas are most of the time cold and moist, there is also a diffuse excessive sweating . This disorder is predominant in women. Above all, we will look for: Often associated signs of neuro-vegetative imbalance (palpitations, migraines, urticaria). Emotional disturbances, often present. … Read more
Since Antiquity, men have made lemon balm travel across the Mediterranean basin so that it will eventually find its place in the pharmacopoeias of various places around the globe . Spreading from east to west, it began to spread very early in Asia Minor, was subsequently found to grow in Spain around 960, then across the Alps through the Benedictines. … Read more
Lemongrass, whose botanical name is Cymbopogon flexuosus, belongs to the Poceae family (Gramineae). Its essential oil-producing organs are its herb (aerial part) and its rhizomes. Its mode of action is based on Geranial or citral a (or trans-citral) and Neral or citral b(cis-citral), which are isomers. They are anti-cancer, sedative and anti-viral. Lemongrass, the emblematic … Read more
Candidiasis are infections caused by fungi of the genus Candida , the most common species being Candida albicans . Candida is saprophytic, it exists in healthy humans in the mucous membranes of the oral, vaginal and intestinal cavity. These infections can occur in both healthy and immunocompromised subjects . Digestive yeast infection or intestinal candidiasis is a disorder caused by the excessive presence of candida albicans . They can colonize the … Read more
Arteriosclerosis refers to a degeneration process which leads to calcification and therefore induration of the arterial wall. Primary lesions therefore attack the elastic layers; they appear most frequently in the abdominal aorta and its large branches, in the coronary arteries and in the cerebral arteries. It is a normal phenomenon of aging. Atherosclerosis is a type of sclerosis characterized by a degenerative alteration of the … Read more
The etymological origin of sweet clover comes from the Greek meli, meaning honey, and lôtos, for lotus, i.e. honey flowers. In fact, the plant is a melliferous plant, much sought-after by bees. Melilotus officinalis is the species used medicinally. However, related species such as M. alba Medicus are also used in herbal medicine. What is … Read more
Lavandin is the result of hybridisation (natural at first) between the two species Lavandula vera and Lavandula latifolia, and its aromatic profile is close to that of Lavandula vera (but with 6-8% camphor ). This hybridisation gave rise to four varieties of lavandin in Provence: Super, Grosso, Sumian and Abrial. Nowadays, lavandin is much more … Read more
Bath time is certainly one of those sweet evening rituals that we share with our sparkling little face. These beautiful splashes followed by cries of joy, these exchanges of glances both tender and complicit are indeed excellent ways to warm our hearts at the end of the day. However, we must not forget that, more than a moment … Read more
“A bitter remedy always has a salutary effect”. Did you know that grapefruit seed extract ,also known asGSE ,has a broad spectrum of action? Yes , it’s a100% natural , antibacterialremedy . However, in the case of digestive mycoses, bacterial and respiratory infections, or allergies, using this medicine is a wonderful idea to help the … Read more
Calming, fortifying or even antioxidant, organic organic food supplements Super diet organic food supplements are bursting with benefits. There’s a food supplement for every ailment or need . In capsule, pill, powder or tablet form, there are a variety of forms to suit your preferences. The choice extends to the active ingredients you want to … Read more