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The pomegranate is known as the peel of the pomegranate, appreciated for its properties. The infusion of pomegranate peel is beneficial because it is very rich in antioxidants, with healthy functions on our digestion, metabolism, skin, oral cavity and throat. It works by naturally calming gastrointestinal irritation, and is also useful for draining excess fluids.
Ingredients: pomegranate pericarp of the fruit
Botanical name: punica granatum
Origin: Morocco
The pomegranate fruit, which has low calories and great nutritional values, is known as a symbol of abundance, fertility and prosperity.
Beyond the pulp, the properties of pomegranate (or pomegranate) peels are also known in herbal medicine. These red rinds make up about 50% of the fruit, and contain more antioxidants than the juice itself. If once it was thought to discard them as inedible, today we know that they are concentrates of well-being, used in the past in Indian Ayurvedic medicine.
The healthful effects of pomegranate peels derive from the high levels of antioxidants contained. They would be due to substances such as anthocyanins and ellagitannins , protective against inflammation, and excellent against free radicals that cause aging ..
Other bioactive compounds in the pomegranate pericarp are polyphenolic compounds , also studied for the benefits on our metabolism. Some research has been done on pomegranates and their juice, as a natural support to improve blood pressure, blood sugar and cholesterol values. Although more studies are needed, the guideline is to discover the natural anti-inflammatory properties of pomegranate peels in order to improve blood lipid and sugar levels.
Pomegranate peel has powerful natural antibacterial properties , which can rebalance intestinal bacteria, also helping the body to soothe the symptoms of gastritis and inflammation of the mucous membrane in the stomach. Helps regulate digestion, preventing gastric and intestinal disorders ..
In addition, this natural antimicrobial property of pomegranate peels , also seems useful for calming irritation of teeth and gums. .
According to the folk medicine of some countries, the infusion of pomegranate peels is used as a mouthwash as well to relieve sore throats. As a natural remedy, the substance contained in the peels, punicalagin , appears to help with the symptoms of inflamed joints.
In the case of some skin conditions, pomegranate peels rich in antioxidants and polyphenols, as well as vitamins, can improve the appearance of the skin, counteracting hyperpigmentation - dark spots on the epidermis in the form of a mask ..
The infusion of the pomegranate pericarp is also excellent for purifying the body , draining excess fluids. In the herbalist tradition, the peels were precious for women, to relieve the pains of the menstrual period.
The name pomegranate in Italian derives from the Latin malum (apple) and granatum (with seeds), and originates from the observation of the fruit itself.
The plant originates in the regions of today's Iran and northern India. Its first descriptions date back to the Mediterranean region in Europe, and it was already known in antiquity. It was introduced to America in the late 16th century. Today pomegranates are grown widely in the Mediterranean, throughout the Caucasus, the Middle East region, North Africa, India and Iran, Central Asia and Southeast Asia.
Pomegranate fruits are used in cooking, in juice blends, as side dishes, in smoothies and soft drinks and cocktails.
In many traditions it has been worshiped as a divine fruit, also for the beauty of the ruby color and the beauty of the seeds set inside it. In Jewish-Christian culture, many thinkers have speculated that the pomegranate blossomed in the Garden of Eden, and is part of the ancient symbolism about Christ and his passion.
In Chinese symbolism, the bright red skin and tasty seeds are symbols of abundance, happiness, passion and fertility. In other cultures, it is part of folk rituals, beliefs and practices. In the Vedas, ancient texts of Hindu philosophy, the pomegranate is a symbol of fertility as well as prosperity. In Ayurvedic medical culture, it was common to use sun-dried pomegranate peels to treat various ailments. From anemia to dysentery and diarrhea, for heart diseases, intestinal worms and to reduce swelling and inflammation.
According to Ayurveda pomegranate pomegranate stimulates digestion, and is a tonic for the liverato: above all, it pacifies all three doshas.
Pomegranate trees (Punica granatum) belong to the Lythraceae family, Punicoideae subfamily. The pomegranate plant can vary in height, from a dwarf shrub to a tree up to 10 meters. In most crops, these trees are deciduous, but in warmer climates they can be evergreen.
They are grown for the delicious fruit, but are also ornamental, with glossy leaves and scarlet red, tube-shaped flowers much loved by hummingbirds. The bark is red-brown in color and the branches may have thorns. It loves sunny, warm climates, tolerates drought, and usually takes two to three years to bear fruit.
The fruit in the Northern Hemisphere grows from October to February, and in the Southern Hemisphere from March to May.
Pomegranate contains several beneficial substances, including ellagic acid, and antioxidants such as quercetin, rutin, tannic acid, anthocyanins and catechins . Among the polyphenols there are punicalagins, gallic acid and derivatives of ellagic acid.
The value of pomegranate peels also gives different vitamins (group B, A, C, D, E), ascorbic acid and niacin . There are salts and minerals such as potassium, magnesium and phosphorus, iron, calcium and sodium. It also contains organic acids and saturated fatty acids ..
How to use pomegranate peels in herbal tea and decoction The pomegranate infusion is obtained by inserting approximately 3- in a cup (250 ml) 5 grams of the pericarp (rind) with water at 100 ° C. Leave to infuse for 5 to 7 minutes, before drinking the herbal tea. Add honey or sugar as desired. .
When taking pomegranate peel it is necessary to respect the recommended dosages. Excessive consumption, otherwise, can cause unwanted effects such as dizziness and weakness, increased blood pressure, cramps, nausea and diarrhea, anxiety.
It is important not to combine pomegranate peels with the use of antihistamines or alcohol intake. In addition, it is good to ask for medical advice for those who take drugs or suffer from liver disease, chronic constipation, hemorrhoids.
Not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women. or menstruation.
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The pomegranate is known as the peel of the pomegranate, appreciated for its properties. The infusion of pomegranate peel is beneficial because it is very rich in antioxidants, with healthy functions on our digestion, metabolism, skin, oral cavity and throat. It works by naturally calming gastrointestinal irritation, and is also useful for draining excess fluids.
Ingredients: pomegranate pericarp of the fruit
Botanical name: punica granatum
Origin: Morocco
Tansy promotes digestion for difficult menstruation. Also useful for rinsing against toothache. Furthermore, a small amount is sufficient to enhance the flavor of fillings for ravioli, omelettes and sauces.
Ingredients: Tansy Vulgar Cut Herbal tea
Botanical name: tanacetum vulgare
Origin: Poland
Used since ancient times for its adaptogenic and antioxidant properties, Gynostemma is still considered an anti-aging cure-all today. Also defined by the traditional name Jiaogulan, it gives a tonic effect on the body, as an energetic and anti-stress. This oriental plant is available in leaves, for the preparation of the infusion: try it to stimulate the body with the ancient "herb of immortality" of Chinese medicine.
Ingredients: gynostemma pentaphyllum Jiaogulan
Botanical name: gynostemma pentaphyllum Jiaogulan thunb Makino
Origin: China
Galactogen is a tonic and galactogen, which favors the production of milk during lactation. It is a plant also known to promote the reduction of the blood sugar level, thanks to active ingredients with beneficial effects on the metabolism of sugars and fats. This herbal tea is indicated to give support to those suffering from diabetes, and in cases where it is necessary to reduce lactic acidosis.
Ingredients: galega
Botanical name: galega officinalis L.
Origin: Italy
Also known as Jewish herb or golden sword, the goldenrod plant gives diuretic and purifying effects. It counteracts the accumulation of uric acids and promotes the well-being of the urinary tract, counteracting irritation. For these qualities, it proves useful as a natural support for the bladder and kidneys, and is used in herbal medicine to soothe pain or swelling due to rheumatism.
Ingredients: rod of gold
Botanical name: solidago virgaurea
Origin: Hungary
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.
Ingredients: Horsetail leaves (Horsetail)
Botanical name: Equisetum Arvense L.
Origin: Poland
Erisimo, also known as the Grass of the Singers, has a function that counteracts throat irritation, soothes the respiratory tract in case of pharyngitis, laryngitis and colds. Due to its natural anti-inflammatory and expectorant action, it is known as the singers' herb that protects the voice. It is an excellent remedy to calm coughs, hoarseness or throat irritations resulting from the use of tobacco.
Ingredients: erisimo
Botanical name : Sisymbrium Officinale (L.) SCOP.
Origin: Italy
The properties of guarana allow to give energy to our body. Both physically through caffeine, which helps endurance and physical activity, and by stimulating brain and intellectual functions. It works by strengthening the activities of concentration, study, memory. Guarana seeds are tonic to use in case of stress, exhaustion and psycho-physical fatigue.
It also acts by purifying the intestine, promoting a laxative action. Despite being rich in caffeine, guarana does not cause agitation or insomnia.
Ingredients: guarana seeds
Botanical name: Paullinia cupana HBK
Origin: Brazil
Burdana Composta is a natural blend ideal for preparing herbal teas. A selection of traditionally appreciated herbs for an infusion with an authentic and pleasant taste.
burdock, nettle, verbena, yarrow, elderberry, sarsaparilla, pellitory, birch, couch grass, gentian.
The helichrysum, also called everlasting or everlasting, grows in central-southern Italy in arid and rocky areas. An infusion or decoction is useful in case of bronchitis, phlegm, rheumatic pains. For external use it is useful for compresses against chilblains, cold feet and hands due to poor blood circulation.
Ingredients: helichrysum top
Origin: Italy
To improve the tone and reactivate the metabolism, you can choose a natural energy source, an energizing herbal tea. This herbal blend includes damiana, lemon balm, savory nut, helichrysum, verbena, hyssop, among others. A mix that can restore and rebalance the body in a dynamic sense, to be taken by taking it hot, both at breakfast and during the day.
damiana, lemon balm, muira puama, savory nut, helichrysum, verbena, parsley , hyssop.
Bacopa Monnieri is a plant famous in Ayurvedic medicine for its beneficial activity in the brain. It is also known by the scientific name "water hyssop", a plant used for thousands of years in India in traditional Ayurvedic medicine, called Brahmi. Bacopa monnieri acts on several aspects, is effective against some cognitive or mood disorders, due to anxiety, attention problems, depression, it also improves memory and cognitive abilities.
Ingredients: bacopa monnieri Wettst
Botanical name: bacopa monnieri
Origin: India
Famous as a sweetening medicinal plant, Stevia rebaudiana is used as a sugar substitute in herbal and fruit infusions. Stevia leaves in herbal tea cut can be used for taking a tonic infusion, with antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and anti-diarrheal properties. Helps against stomach acid and, as a diuretic, promotes regular blood pressure.
Ingredients: stevia leaves
Botanical name: stevia rebaudiana bertoni
Origin: China
Damiana known in botanical terms as Turnera diffusa willd has an antidepressant action in case of physical or intellectual fatigue, tiredness, stress, calms anxiety and helps fight nervousness and insomnia as well as fighting depression.
Ingredienti: damiana foglie
Nome botanico: Turnera diffusa willd
Origine: Messico
Ingredienti: Eleutherococcus Root TT
Nome botanico: leutherococcus Senticocus M
Origine: China
Discover the properties of this oriental plant, used since ancient times for its tonic and energizing properties. Ginkgo Biloba is considered an antioxidant, which counteracts cellular aging, stimulates memory and attention, and counteracts stress.
A Ginkgo Biloba herbal tea is an excellent natural supplement for its many active ingredients, to be taken comfortably with the infusion of the leaves.
Ingredients: Ginkgo Biloba Leaves
Botanical name:
Origin: Italy
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
