Contemporary phytotherapy uses dill leaves to relieve digestive difficulties and irritation of the oral mucous membranes. The diuretic and purifying properties make it an ally against water retention and cellulite, as it helps eliminate the accumulation of excess fluids. Dill tips are excellent in the kitchen for flavoring fish-based dishes such as salmon, with their spicy and intense flavour.
Allspice, also known as pimento or clove pepper, is native to the Caribbean and Central and South America. Jamaica's most important crop, it is used to produce an interesting essential oil, eugenol, so much so that the scent from the plantations pervades the air of the "allspice trails". Its slightly spicy and intensely aromatic taste is well suited to dishes of all kinds.
Centinodia, also known as correggiola, is a medicinal herb known as a natural diuretic and expectorant remedy. For those who want to expel liquids, it acts effectively in cases of urinary retention resulting from irritation of the kidney and bladder. It also promotes the well-being of the respiratory tract, as an herbal tea to free the bronchi and soothe the symptoms of colds.
Discover this variety of legumes, which contains a high amount of protein, vitamins and dietary fiber. The “giant” version of chickpeas derives from the prized variety of Mexico, available today to create healthy and nutritious recipes. Thanks to the thin skin and intense flavor, you can create delicious dishes with soft and creamy chickpeas after cooking: soups, pastas, side dishes, salads. The size of these chickpeas makes them ideal for hearty appetizers and surprising cold dishes.
Ingredients: giant chickpeas Origin: Mexico
Soaking: 12 hours. Cooking time: 120 min. / in a pressure cooker 60 min.
Essential oil of wild Juniper berries (Juniperus communis) distilled by steam. Its balsamic aroma, has in itself the power of the sun, the rocks, the earth , gives energizing sensations. It is used for its properties in many topical products used in case of rheumatic pains. Origin: Bulgaria
The Carolina Reaper is a new hybrid chili pepper of the Capsicum Chinense family grown in South Carolina obtained by crossing two species of extremely hot chili peppers, the Pakistani Naga Morich and a Red Habanero.
Red Savina Habanero Powder is an extremely spicy spice obtained by grinding Red Savina Habanero chili peppers, known for their intense heat and fruity flavor. This powder is used to add a strong spicy note to a variety of dishes, from sauces and marinades to soups and stews. The Scoville Heat Unit (SHU) for this type of Habanero can reach up to 577,000, making it one of the hottest chili peppers in the world. It is advisable to handle it with care and use it in small quantities to avoid overwhelming the taste of the dishes.
Desmodium leaves is a very useful remedy to restore the correct functionality of liver cells, helping it to regenerate faster. Another common use of this exotic plant is linked to its antioxidant properties, and to the antispasmodic action on the respiratory system. A benefit that can be useful to soothe the symptoms of asthmatic allergies, reduce the constriction of the airways and bronchi.
Formosa honey black tea is famous in Taiwan. The leaves of these tea trees would produce sweetness like honey after the reaction of some insect bites. The more insects gnaw on the tea leaves, the more noticeable the honey flavor of the tea will be. Hence growers avoid using pesticides to make this tea natural and good-tasting, sweet and refreshing.
Essential oil of wild sage (salvia officinalis) leaves, steam distilled. Tonic for blood vessels and nervous system. Its aroma promotes creativity, inspiration, euphoria and the awakening of a free sensuality. Origin: Morocco Origine: Marocco
Roasted cashews are not just simple snacks, but they are fruits that contain countless beneficial privileges if taken regularly. It is a good source of minerals for the content of iron, phosphorus and in addition it provides vitamins B1 and A. It is widely used in Indian cuisine.
Sunflower seeds can be considered as a natural supplement of beneficial elements for the health of our body. They contain group B vitamins and vitamin E, and can be a healthy hunger-busting snack, both for adults and children.