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.
Natural draining, Pilosella reserves excellent properties to protect the urogenital tract from urinary disorders and cystitis. Furthermore, it is known as a medicinal herb which, thanks to its diuretic power, represents a valid support for the treatment of water retention, cellulite, swelling of the lower limbs, edema.
Ingredients: pilosella Botanical name: Hieracium Pilosella L. Origin: Macedonia
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
The red vine, known by the botanical name vitis vinifera, through its leaves gives an infusion useful for its protective properties of the blood circulatory system and capillaries. It is known for its beneficial action that counteracts water retention, varicose veins, swelling of the limbs and cellulite. The decoction for external applications is also useful.
Ingredients: red vine Botanical name: vitis vinifera Origin: Tunisia
Tribulus (Tribulus terrestris) is an annual herbaceous plant traditionally used for its tonic and aphrodisiac properties. Tribulus tea, prepared from the cut parts of the plant, is known to stimulate the immune system, increase energy and physical stamina, support urinary health and improve sexual function and fertility.
This mix of Middle Eastern spices is widespread in Lebanese, Israeli and Syrian cuisine. Elevates the flavors of each dish and creates a unique, pungent and slightly smoked aroma, on white and sheep meat dishes, legume soups, fish. Also called a blend of 7 spices, Baharat is also used on rice and marinades.
