These 8 herbs will help your little one digest their food easily, without any cramps. Do you recognise them?
When it comes to children’s health, everything else usually takes a back seat. Especially when they’re still very young and you’re just trying to work out what’s troubling your little one. Very often, heart-wrenching crying is caused by digestive problems – a bloated tummy that can’t cope with all the new foods it’s still learning to digest. Anyone who’s had a baby who’s cried for hours on end knows just how awful that distress is. Yet very often, advice from experienced older neighbours – who have ‘teas for everything’ – has proved helpful.
B10 ... for your younger self
Excessive hair loss, slowed hair growth or premature greying can have various causes, with diet playing a key role. Para-aminobenzoic acid (PABA), also known as vitamin B10 (although it is not officially a vitamin), is one of the key nutrients that support the health of the hair, skin and the body’s overall vitality. Furthermore, it may also influence the ageing process. Despite its beneficial effects, it is less well known today, although in the past it was regarded as almost a miracle cure for maintaining youthfulness. In the 1950s, scientists investigated PABA for its potential in combating degenerative diseases and recorded cases where it had slowed down the greying of hair.
Vitamin C - is it just a placebo?
Vitamin C is probably the best known and most widely used vitamin. Since childhood, our mothers have been giving us effervescent Celaskon in winter to make us resistant to colds and flu. And although recent research casts doubt on all this, i.e. there is no study that directly confirms that vitamin C protects against flu and colds, there are facts that cannot be disputed.
Balm for the liver and gallbladder - Dandelion
Dandelion (Latin: Taraxum officinale, also known as milkweed, creamweed, Mayflower) is a weed that is familiar to everyone and found everywhere (especially if nothing else grows overnight on a perfect green lawn, it will even grow in a crack in the asphalt). First and foremost, it is a medicinal plant in the herb long its. The milk ducts contain a white sap that hardens in the air and leaves coloured stains on your hands. Dandelion seeds can travel a kilometre. It is one of the longest flowering plants, and the whole plant is edible, but with a rather unpleasant bitter taste.
A surge of harmony and relaxation with L-Tryptophan + B3 + B6
If you’re feeling tired, irritable or having trouble sleeping, your body may be signalling that it needs support for your nervous system and mental wellbeing. Today we’ll be looking at the fascinating combination of L-tryptophan, vitamins B3 and B6, and chamomile – a blend that can have a positive effect on your mood, sleep and overall health. You may be surprised by the enormous impact these ingredients (not just as antidepressants and stress relievers) have on your body. Especially in today’s fast-paced world, where we face constant stress, this herbal supplement offers effective support for managing it safely and improving your mental balance.
A fiery root with immense power: How ginger protects your joints and restores the joy of movement
Aromatic, spicy and unmistakable. When a cold is coming on, most of us automatically reach for a cup of hot tea with fresh ginger, honey and lemon. But did you know that this knobbly underground stem gem harbours properties that go far beyond treating a cold?