The laxative action of senna leaves is found useful in case of constipation, hemorrhoids and to fight worms and abdominal swelling. However, non-prolonged consumption is recommended otherwise it has irritating effects in the intestine. Also not recommended for pregnant women and those suffering from chron disease.
Toasted and salted pistachios in shell, ideal for a tasty and natural snack. Toasting enhances the intense flavor of the pistachio, while a pinch of salt enhances its crunchiness. Perfect to enjoy alone, to share or to serve as an appetizer during aperitifs and moments of relaxation. Rich in fiber, protein and good fats, they are a healthy and nutritious snack.
The mate also called with the name "tea of Paraguay or tea of the Jesuits". Known for its metabolic stimulating properties. The bitter taste of the leaves dried in the sun is distorted by the fresh and intense taste of the orange, enhancing its scent an excellent drink to drink in the morning.
Ingredients:
green and toasted mate, licorice root, orange peel, orange blossom, natural flavor.
These fleshy and aromatic leaves of wild garlic show a smell similar to common garlic but more delicate. Perfect for flavoring fish dishes, potatoes, omelettes and for creating wild garlic pesto, suitable for filling ravioli, gnocchi, risotto and handmade pasta. In Northern European cuisine, the leaves are known for flavoring butter and for having healthy properties on the digestive system.
Tonka beans are an exotic and strongly aromatic ingredient, adding a complex, unique spicy scent to your sweet or savory recipes. Furthermore, they have a high content of coumarin, a beneficial antioxidant substance.
Yerba mate, or simply “mate”, is a typical drink from South America, made with the leaves and stems of the yerba mate plant. The "tea" made from this plant appears to stimulate the central nervous system in an effective and safe way. The taste of the drink is given by the Mango.
There are many different qualities and of every price but how can we recognize a good yerba mate? Simple, here are some ways: its color should not be intense green but yellowish-green. To the touch it must be slightly crunched and its aroma must be fresh, slightly bitter and at the same time with a toasted aftertaste.
Cascara sagrada in cortex is known as a beneficial natural remedy, indicated for treating constipation. It acts as a regulator for the intestine and should normally be used sporadically; only a couple of times a week. It stimulates the correct intestinal transit and purifies the organism. Its intake is not recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding
Ingredients: Cascara Sagrada Cortex Botanical name: rhamnus purshiana Origin: Usa
Pecans are delicious fruits and are a food with exceptional nutritional properties in absolute terms. It is an alternative to our traditional nuts, such as walnuts, almonds and hazelnuts. It is also a food rich in vitamins, in particular Vitamin E, A, B and C. A complete food therefore, to have a snack with this fruit.
The dandelion leaves cleanses the liver, stimulates the liver and kidney functions, excellent detoxifier, helps eliminate cholesterol, diuretic, provides relief in case of rheumatism. Excellent hot drink.
Ingredienti: Tarassaco Nome botanico: Taraxacum Officinale (L.) Origine: Europe Oriental
Pink pepper or false pepper, delicately spicy, has a sweet and slightly resinous aftertaste. It is used to flavor fish dishes (especially salmon), roast meat, risottos and more. It allows you to create high-impact plating, playing on the contrast of colors. This particular variant has numerous beneficial properties. Particularly sensitive to high temperatures, it is good practice to add it at the end of cooking in hot dishes, so as not to alter their delicate flavor.
The leaves of this medicinal herb are used for beneficial and calming infusions for those who manifest cystitis, urethritis, and discomfort in the urinary tract. Considered for centuries as a natural urinary antiseptic for the urogenital tract, it contains active principles of mucosal protection, drainage of liquids and astringents.