Boldo leaves act as a liver protector and detoxifier, helping to prevent damage to the liver and gallbladder. They are also useful for counteracting poor digestion and intestinal irritation, and have a mild laxative and calming function.
Ingredients: boldo from Chile Nome botanico: Peumus Boldus Molina Origin: Chile
Dehydrated grapes are a delight that is obtained by subjecting fresh grapes to a drying process. Classified as dried fruit, jumbo grapes are very popular for preparing dishes, desserts or to eat as an appetizing snack. Its soft and fleshy texture at the same time makes it exquisite. It has remarkable properties: rich in fiber, low in fat and lots of calcium and vitamins.
The olfactory component of Timut pepper is by far its added value, a true explosion of citrus notes reminiscent of grapefruit that stands out unmistakably but also lime and passion fruit. Excellent on fish in general, on shellfish and on lobster in particular. To be used crushed and not ground. It is a particular pepper, obtained from the peel of the berry, with tasteless seeds.
Natural essential oil obtained by steam distillation from wild Corymbia citriodora leaves (Eucaliptus Citriodora or more commonly eucalyptus citrate). Ideal for spreading in the environment, for suffixes and massages. It differs from the essential oil of Eucalyptus globulus, due to the slightly citrus notes, which vaguely recall the scent of lemongrass, which characterize its aroma. Origin: Spain
Properties: decongestant, antiseptic, toning, purifying environments by contrasting flu bacteria.
decongestant, antiseptic, toning, purifying environments by contrasting flu bacteria.
Planet: Saturn • Main Chakra: 5th •Secondary Chakra: 6th and 7th • Note: Head
Food supplement based on Thyme, a plant indicated for the fluidity of bronchial secretions. Digestive function and elimination of gas. Antioxidant, well-being of throat and nose.
Ingredients: Thymus vulgaris L. Origin: Spain
Dose and method of use: it is recommended to take 2/3 drops of essential oil diluted in a teaspoon of vegetable oil or sugar, once a day
Malagueta pepper or Guinea pepper is particularly rich in essential oils. Its scent is reminiscent of ginger, but notes of cardamom can also be perceived, so much so that it is often used or recommended as a substitute for the latter in recipes. It is used to flavor stews and some grains of this spice are added to the traditional drink based on kola nut typical of Sicily.
Orange blossoms can be used alone for a calming herbal tea, or added together with a blend of medicinal herbs, as desired. They possess expectorant properties against colds, thanks to vitamin C, and promote proper digestion. The relaxing characteristics of orange blossom are useful in cases of insomnia, anxiety and stress.
Ingredients: orange blossom Botanical name: Citrus aurantium Origin: Middle East
Thyme honey is a monofloral honey with an amber color with reddish reflections and an aromatic and intense scent. It has a strong flavor, with spicy and slightly balsamic notes, which reflect the essences of thyme. Produced mainly in Mediterranean areas, it is appreciated for its antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties. This honey is ideal to accompany cheeses, meats and savory dishes, or to sweeten herbal teas and infusions thanks to its robust and aromatic flavor.
It was also called the Diamond salt for its bright color, or “salt of the kings” as it was used in the past only by nobles. For millennia it has been used as a therapeutic stone for its multiple benefits on the skin, and still today it is used for inhalations, hydro-salt baths and in the kitchen. For food, just grate it with a salt grinder but remember that its salinity is higher than normal salt, so add it little by little to the dishes.
Jun Chiyabari black tea is a fine variety from the Himalayan hills of Nepal. Featuring high-quality leaves, carefully hand-picked and processed according to ancient traditions, this tea offers a rich and complex flavor, with floral and fruity notes. Thanks to its unique provenance and artisanal processing, Jun Chiyabari is appreciated by tea connoisseurs for its refinement and its ability to transport the senses on a unique sensory journey.
From the heights of Nepal, and from the grains of the Lindera Neesiana plant, comes this citrus-scented pepper, with notes of camphor, eucalyptus and cedar. An intoxicating aroma, which is a prelude to unusual flavors, capable of creating exquisite combinations with first courses, second courses of meat and fish, sauces, mushrooms and even desserts!
