The evergreen myrtle shrubs are typical of the Mediterranean flora. In addition to its use in herbal cooking, its essential oils are believed to have medicinal properties. Myrtle is used in herbal cooking, and its oil is used in the cosmetics industry. Occurrence and cultivation of myrtle The evergreen myrtle shrubs are typical of the … Myrtle: Applications, Treatments, Health Benefits
Ambroxol belongs to the group of antitussives (cough expectorants) and is used to control acute and chronic respiratory and pulmonary diseases associated with a disturbance of mucus production and clearance. Ambroxol has proven to be a tolerable and extremely effective cough and mucus expectorant. Acute sore throat can also be successfully treated by the local … Ambroxol: Effects, Uses & Risks
Black nightshade belongs to the nightshade family, which can be found worldwide. In folklore, the plant is used for rheumatism, fever, stomach cramps and eczema. Occurrence and cultivation of black nightshade In folk medicine, the herb, which is collected or dried during the flowering period, is used for bladder and stomach cramps and whooping cough. … Black Nightshade: Applications, Treatments, Health Benefits
In the vernacular, black pepper is considered the “healthy sheep maker”. Preferably, it is known as a spicy companion to a tasty cuisine. However, black pepper also has a lot to offer as a medicinal plant, because the main component is the active ingredient piperine, which has a positive effect on various disease complaints. Occurrence … Black Pepper: Applications, Treatments, Health Benefits
With circulatory disorders, many people suffer from cold hands and feet. The fact that behind it, however, serious diseases can hide, is often not aware of those affected. A visit to the doctor to clarify the cause is therefore useful and advisable. Cold limbs are often a sign of arterial circulatory disorders, and these must … Circulatory Disorders: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Asafetida, botanically Ferula assa-feotida, belongs to the umbellifer family. Also known as stink apricot or devil’s muck, the plant is used as a spice and in medicine. Occurrence and cultivation of the asafetida The smell of the asant resin reminds a bit of fresh garlic. The plant is common in Iran, Afghanistan, Russia and Pakistan. … Asant: Applications, Treatments, Health Benefits
Wellness is a dazzling term: almost everyone has a supposedly clear picture in mind when he (or she) talks about “wellness,” but in fact there is no precisely delineated meaning. Wellness has a wide range of content. The vagueness brings with it a few disadvantages: too quickly and far too easily it can be sailed … Wellness: Treatment, Effects & Risks
Bioenhancers are added to drugs and dietary supplements to improve the availability of the contained active ingredients at the target structures. Bioenhancers almost always have a plant origin. What are bioenhancers? Bioenhancers are added to drugs and dietary supplements to improve the availability of the contained active ingredients at the target structures. The concept of … Bioenhancer: Effect, Uses & Risks
Food and health are inseparable in Ayurvedic medicine. The goal of Ayurvedic nutrition is to achieve or maintain an inner balance. What exactly is behind this oldest form of healing, what Ayurvedic nutrition looks like and what rules to follow in Ayurvedic cuisine, we explain here. What is Ayurveda? Ayurveda is the oldest traditional medicine … The Healing Effect of an Ayurvedic Diet
As the oldest known health teaching in the world, Ayurveda can look back on a long tradition. Developed during the time of Vedic culture in ancient India, it exerted significant influence on Egyptian medicine as well as Chinese medicine, among others. Its individual approach to the body and mind of each patient makes it a … Ayurveda: Treatment, Effects & Risks
Capers come from the true caper shrub in the Mediterranean region. They are also used in our country as a spicy food ingredient. In health care, they also play a role. Here’s what you should know about capers Because of the high content of antioxidants, capers are considered to be a remedy for heart disease … Capers: Intolerance & Allergy
Massage is a technique of hand movements developed in the East of Africa and Chinese and Indian areas, which has a positive influence on the muscles of the body. The origin of massage dates back to the 3rd millennium BC. The German word Massage has its etymological root from different languages, among others Greek “massein” … Massage: Treatment, Effect & Risks
