Hyssopus officinalis is a herbaceous plant native to Europe and the Middle East. Surely, due to its scientific name, it doesn’t sound familiar to you… and perhaps not due to its everyday name either, but you know it without hesitation! Hyssop is used both in alternative medicine for its various health properties and in gastronomy to flavor all … Read more
Eucalyptus is a tree of the myrtaceae family, within which there are 700 species. Traditionally, it is used to relieve congestion from colds, but this is not the only benefit it can offer us. Eucalyptus essential oils stand out for their intense aromas and their health properties. It is used as an ingredient in ointments, pills, syrups, candies… Today … Read more
Is it possible to treat tension problems through infusions? Yes, there are numerous herbs that have been shown to have properties that help control it. Of course, if you suffer from this condition, we recommend that you consult with your doctor how they can complement the following infusions to lower blood pressure in your particular case. … Read more
When the body does not produce enough insulin, blood glucose levels rise beyond healthy limits. This is what is known as hyperglycemia or, in popular parlance, “having high blood sugar”. This can be due to several reasons, those who suffer from this disorder should see a doctor. Once properly diagnosed, it is possible to assess the use … Read more
Infusions can be a great help if you want to lose weight. Their satiating effect and zero caloric intake make them a great drink to drink between meals without giving up intense and varied flavours. Before discovering one by one how these natural satiating infusions can help you, it is good to remember that diets to lose … Read more
Chamomile has several properties that can help you solve some of the common problems of pregnancy. Heavy digestion, heartburn, gas … Let’s see, below, under what circumstances and in what way it is convenient to take chamomile infusion during pregnancy. Teas, coffees and infusions during pregnancy Let’s remember that during pregnancy, there are some substances whose consumption should … Read more
Today, much is said about the need to “detoxify” the body. Although the kidneys are responsible for eliminating toxins from the body and, in general, do not need help to carry out their work, depurative infusions can help take care of their health by facilitating the process of eliminating substances unnecessary for the body. We present … Read more
Pennyroyal, or Mentha pulegium, is one of the most famous mint species. Used for hundreds of years in natural medicine, today different studies have proven some of its benefits. In general, its consumption is recommended to combat digestive discomfort as well as cough and nerves. Let’s see together, below, what are the benefits of pennyroyal. Benefits of pennyroyal for … Read more
The name Congou, a romanization of the Chinese term gongfu, is used to group various select Chinese black teas. Gongfu tea is made from finely rolled high-quality whole leaves. In fact, its name refers to the enormous manual work required to make teas when harvesting, drying, and rolling were done by hand. Currently, the term Congou is used inconsistently in … Read more
The olive tree is a very famous tree, especially for its delicious fruits. Who doesn’t like olives? Now, did you know that olive leaves can be infused? Of course, yes: the infusion of olive leaves offers many benefits for the body. Grab a pen and paper and take notes. Below we will analyze all the uses of olive leaf … Read more
