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Health: What is the Best Natural Detox?

ay a lot for detox products, drinks, or retreats because our body is perfectly capable of detoxifying itself through its emunctory organs: the liver, kidneys, lungs, intestines, and skin. If you feel the need to lighten up after overindulging during holidays like Christmas or Easter, the best natur ...

08
Apr
2024

Birch sap cure: benefits and contraindications

nganese and zinc. Contrary to what we sometimes hear, this cure will not necessarily make you lose weight but it can help you drain your liver and kidneys to 'reset the meters' at the beginning of spring. 3- How to take birch sap? It is very easy to make a spring detox with birch sap. Just ...

13
Mar
2023

Unusual: snake venom in medicines

s project, is working on the toxin extracted from the mamba snake with a view to curing polycystic kidney disease (a genetic disease that affects the kidneys). The European Venomics project, launched in 2011, is dedicated to the development of venom-based drugs. It has already isolated and rep ...

21
Oct
2021

Health: 5 tips to stimulate the vagus nerve

vagus nerve runs from either side of the base of the brain through the body to the colon. It has many branches that pass through the heart, lungs, kidneys, stomach, intestine, liver and spleen. These branches innervate almost all of our internal organs. This is why we sometimes have strong int ...

17
Feb
2022

Health: what is an autoimmune disease?

s and the thyroid in Hashimoto's thyroiditis. Conversely, lupus is a systemic autoimmune disease because it can affect the skin, joints, heart and kidneys. Genetic and environmental causes With a few exceptions such as type 1 diabetes, women are the ones who are overwhelmingly affected by aut ...

11
Apr
2022

10 Sausages to Spice Up Your Barbecue

nce it is primarily a house specialty, there is no one recipe. In addition to liver, you can add other types of offal, such as spleen, heart, lungs or kidneys. All ingredients are boiled with garlic and bay leaves before being chopped and combined with pork, caramelized onions, spices and sometimes ...

10
June
2022

The Healthy Barbecue: Our 6 Tips

t ... In short you have the choice if you absolutely can not do without meat. Have you thought about tripe products such as calf and lamb liver, beef kidneys... very lean meats with a lipid content lower than 5% and that you can also marinate to change the taste. Finally think also about fish and ...

16
June
2022

To sleep well, follow your biological clock!

ssible to watch TV or use a reading device because these two media do not emit blue light. From 10:30 pm, the intestines go to rest. The liver and kidneys begin their work of detoxification of the body. Bedtime approaches and, about 30 minutes before going to bed, it's time to set up some ritu ...

15
Sep
2022

5 health benefits of plums

on in significant quantities for a fruit. It is a Detox fruit par excellence because its potassium content promotes elimination in the intestines and kidneys. It is also a very good source of vitamin A, B and C. 4- They are very rich in antioxidants Thanks to their beautiful colors, the diffe ...

26
Sep
2022

Detox infusion: 5 essential plants for a post-holiday cure

of bile acids. Thanks to its richness in flavonoids, this beneficial plant also has diuretic virtues. It promotes elimination at the level of the kidneys. To make a very easy homemade detox tea, you can infuse a sprig of rosemary (+ a slice of yellow lemon if you wish) in 20 cl of boiling wat ...

26
Dec
2022

Hydrolatherapy : 5 hydrolats to drink to heal yourself

you detoxify. Rosemary verbenone hydrolate is particularly good for a detox because it stimulates the emunctories, namely the liver, gallbladder and kidneys. It thus helps to eliminate toxins but also to fight against water retention and edema. To take this hydrosol, you can: - either di ...

26
Jan
2023

Chinese medicine: 3 tips to stay in shape in winter

s traditional medicine associates the different organs of the body with the seasons and states that in winter you should strengthen the energy of the kidneys. To boost kidney energy and stay fit in winter, traditional Chinese dietetics recommends focusing on warm, warming foods such as seasonal v ...

09
Feb
2023

Bakery: less salt in bread starting from October 1st.

French people is affected by high blood pressure. In addition, pregnant women and the elderly are particularly at risk of kidney damage because our kidneys filter the salt we consume. Finally, this condiment promotes water retention and weight gain because it encourages us to eat larger quantities ...

02
Oct
2023

Willem Kolff: The Inventor of the Dialysis Machine

f a 22-year-old patient from acute renal failure. This led him to the idea of creating a machine to rid patients' blood of toxins and replace failing kidneys. If the kidney can no longer do its job, why couldn't a machine do it instead? However, Dr. Kolff's revolutionary idea did not meet with unan ...

11
Dec
2023

Cold Snap: How to Avoid a Cold?

our entire body by adding essential oils such as Scots pine, ravintsara, or eucalyptus. You can also use these same essential oils for self-massage on the kidneys or the arch of the foot. Dilute 3 drops of essential oil in a tablespoon of vegetable oil and use this mixture to perform a self-massage ...

02
Jan
2024

Sprouted Seeds: Which Seeds to Grow?

and minerals such as iron, calcium, and zinc. Their high sulfur content gives them numerous health benefits and a detoxifying effect on the liver and kidneys. They are even attributed with decongestant properties for the ENT (ear, nose, throat) area. 4- Sunflower seeds Everyone who enjoys snacking o ...

13
May
2024

Hair smoothing: beware of products containing glyoxylic acid!

05 61 77 74 47. How to avoid exposure to glyoxylic acid? According to Anses, glyoxylic acid is therefore a cosmetic ingredient to avoid as it is potentially toxic to the kidneys. It is important to take this warning seriously because the chemicals in hair care products are absorbed by the scalp and ...

12
Nov
2024