Birch is a plant which in its leaves makes its excellent diuretic properties available to the body. A birch tea is perfect for a purification in case of water retention, cellulite, kidney stones; it also possesses eupeptic and anti-inflammatory characteristics of the digestive tract. At a dermatological level, it soothes wounds and skin diseases. Birch foliage is also useful in protecting the scalp, against dandruff and hair loss.
Anise seeds give a unique flavor to dishes and excellent anti-bloating digestive properties, which counteract abdominal discomfort. They promote well-being after meals and stimulate the appetite. They are the basis of herbal preparations that calm coughs. As aromatic and tasty seeds, they can be used in milk for breakfast, together with muesli or in a mix of dried fruit.
The laxative action of buckthorn is useful in case of both chronic and occasional constipation, acting on bowel movements and the colon. The herbal tea of frangula, also called buckthorn, also removes toxins from the body, purifies it and supports the proper functioning of the liver. Its intake is also suitable for those suffering from intestinal inertia, bloating and flatulence.
Ingredients: frangula in bark Botanical name: rhamnus frangula L. Origin: Poland
Milk thistle is a plant known in the herbal medicine tradition, indicated for liver and gallbladder disorders, with protective and purifying actions. It also contains various antioxidants, useful for the well-being of the kidneys and intestines, acting in a beneficial way for proper digestion, detoxification of the body and stimulation of diuresis.
As a cereal it has been known since ancient times, for the numerous benefits to the body: rich in vitamins and mineral salts, easily digestible, gluten-free. In particular, it is rich in salicylic acid, excellent for strengthening skin, hair, nails. Its delicate flavor can be tried to create first courses such as soups, broths, cold salads, meatballs and as a side dish for meat and fish.
To make the most of the properties of this plant, the fruits of Garcinia are prepared for a herbal tea with beneficial and slimming properties. Garcinia is a herb known as a fat burner, which can facilitate weight loss, counteract hyperglycemia, and reduce appetite. It is also an herbal tea with antioxidant properties, which gives energy during the day and helps a good mood.
Ingredients: garcinia cambogia Botanical name: garcinia cambogia Gaertn. Desr Origin: Far East
Angelica root ready for herbal tea is a resource for your well-being. It creates a tonic action on our body in case of stress and fatigue. It is a carminative plant, which counteracts swelling, stomach irritations, and has purifying qualities. Provides a mitigating action for migraine pains, and helps tone mood by counteracting anxiety.
Ingredients: angelica root Botanical name: Angelica Archangelica L. Origin: Poland
Il Pepe nero di Sarawak, originario della Malesia, si caratterizza per l'aroma piccante e asciutto, che non risulta invasivo poichè tende a sfumare, sottolinea il gusto delle pietanze senza sopraffare il palato, si abbina con ogni tipologia di piatto tanto da poter essere etichettato come "spezia multiuso" ed é particolarmente apprezzato anche dai neofiti delle spezie.
Also known as "tongue of meat" or as "donkey's ear". As a cosmetic use it involves the use of the infusion as a face lotion in case of acne, added to the bath water it has an emollient and refreshing effect. Useful as an infusion to dissolve phlegm and calm coughs.
Ingredients: plantain Botanical name: plantago lanceolata L. Origin: Poland
Tarragon also known as tarragon, is an herb considered digestive and purifying. Similar to anise and celery, it gives a slightly bitter and peppery flavour, suitable as a condiment for less tasty foods. In the kitchen, its fresh and strong taste is used to flavor sauces, meats, fish and eggs. Useful for counteracting meteorism and excess gastrointestinal gas, tarragon is also rich in antioxidants.
Already in ancient times this medicinal herb was used to heal wounds and to treat kidney problems. Today it is studied for its diuretic properties and against water retention, as well as its ability to promote the well-being of the bones and counteract osteoporosis. Its good silicon levels are memory support. A horsetail tea, in addition to the refreshing taste, helps in the intake of vitamin C, potassium salts, flavonoids and oxalic acid.
Used over the centuries as a natural remedy for those suffering from edema and varicose veins, horse chestnut has many active ingredients. Promotes microcirculation, as a drainage it counteracts water retention, and shows anti-inflammatory benefits. Excellent for strengthening capillaries, horse chestnut can be exploited from the bark, taken with this herbal tea with an intense and restorative taste.
Ingredients: Horse chestnut Botanical name: Aesculus Hippocastanum L. Origin: Poland
