Ginkgo Biloba infographic and its properties
The Ginkgo Biloba is a very long-lived tree species, some specimens have been located with more than 2,500 years. It has been used as a natural remedy for centuries in… Leer más
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Vegetable oils as sunscreen
Long-term exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation can cause sunburn, wrinkles, decreased immunity against infection, premature aging, or even cancer in the most severe cases. Therefore, there is a permanent need… Leer más
Horse chestnut in the treatment of varicose veins
Venous circulation or return circulation composed of a wide network of veins whose function is to carry blood from different tissues to the heart. Among the diseases that can affect… Leer más
Kalanchoe: natural treatment against infections, inflammations …
Kalanchoe is a plant with african origins that has been used by traditional medicine throughout the world in order to treat infections, inflammations, burns or even rheumatic diseases. Properties Several… Leer más
Properties of lactobacillus for health
Lactobacillus are highly positive and fermentative bacteria, resulting in the production of lactic acid as the main product. Species of this genus are largely discovered in the human digestive and… Leer más
Inulin: prebiotic, moisturizing and antioxidant
Many prebiotics are sugars, such as inulin, a polysaccharide sugar that is naturally extracted from the roots and rhizomes of plants such as chicory and artichoke. It works as a… Leer más
Benefits of papain: antiaging and exfoliating
Papain is an enzyme that is found naturally in papaya. This ingredient can be found in some skin care products, as it has been shown to improve the collagen content… Leer más
Benefits of Cordyceps, one of the most popular remedies in traditional Chinese medicine
Cordyceps is one of the most popular natural remedies in traditional Asian medicine that has been used for years for its many health benefits. Among its components, cordycepin stands out…. Leer más
Turmeric: not just a food condiment
Turmeric is a pigment that comes from Curcuma longa, and is commonly used as a condiment and food coloring. It is also used as a cosmetic ingredient or in pharmacological… Leer más
Essential oils as antifungals
Mycoses are infectious diseases caused by microscopic fungi. Fungal skin infections are benign pathologies that occur in almost all groups. These can be classified into: systemic mycoses, opportunistic mycoses, and… Leer más
Xanthohumol, ally in the fight against cholesterol
Xanthohumol is a flavonoid from the hop plant (Humulus lupulus L.), also present in beer, which has shown a number of health benefits. It is suggested that it has antioxidant,… Leer más
Bakuchiol: the natural alternative to retinol
Bakuchiol is a monoterpene obtained from natural sources that is used as a functional analog of retinol. Its use is recommended as an ingredient that has antioxidant, antimicrobial and antifungal… Leer más
Clays: different types and properties
For years, clay minerals have been used as active agents for their beneficial health effects as excipients in many pharmaceutical preparations or in the cosmetic industry. Different clays In general,… Leer más
Dry broccoli extract: anti-cancer and antioxidant
The dry extract of broccoli is attributed antioxidant and anticancer properties among others, due to its components, among which Sulforaphane stands out. Studies have also shown that it could be… Leer más
Cannabis oil: there are alternatives to traditional treatments
Cannabis is increasingly used around the world to treat a variety of dermatological conditions. Cannabinoids, such as cannabidiol, have demonstrated anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and anti-aging properties due to their interaction with… Leer más
Effects and benefits of pyruvic acid
Pyruvic acid is an α-hydroxy acid that has various keratolytic, antimicrobial, antioxidant, depigmenting and sebostatic properties. In addition, it has a moisturizing effect and a great capacity to stimulate the… Leer más
Astaxanthin.The best natural antioxidant
Over time, signs of aging appear on the skin and body. One of the most effective ways to combat this aging is through the use of a good antioxidant such… Leer más