Damiana, also known as “Turnera Diffusa” by its scientific name, is a plant with green leaves and yellow petals. It comes from regions of South America, Central America and the Caribbean to be distributed throughout the United States. It is also known as turnera, oreganillo, or herba de la pastora. In ancient times the leaves …
The methysticum, better known under the name of kava kava, is a plant whose benefits and uses are mainly related to traditional medicine or natural remedies; this is mostly due to the properties that constitute it which have hallucinogenic and calming effects. If you want to know more about the use and benefits of kava …
The San Pedro Cactus is a plant of the Cactaceae family, widely spread and sought after for its multiple properties and benefits. However, it also looks fantastic as an ornamental plant in beautiful gardens or succulent shrub arrangements. Whether you want to include it in your plant collection, to give a unique and distinctive touch …
Anxiety disorders and depression are among the most common conditions that harm people’s mental health since they affect their well-being and generate difficulties in performing their work or relating to others. This is generally caused by stress and the pressures of everyday life. These diseases have been treated with a variety of drugs that have …
Undoubtedly, one of the best gifts that Mother Nature has given us is the enormous amount of beneficial properties that we can extract from a great variety of plants and herbs, which are useful in our daily life not only in the kitchen but also as allies of our health and well-being. We have tarragon …
The peculiar and exotic blue lotus flower is commonly known as the plant of relaxation. Its main purpose is associated with counteracting human anxiety and can also help with insomnia problems. This flower has been one of the most popular in traditional medicine, but is it safe to consume? If you want to know more …
Harpagophytum procumbens, better known as devil’s claw herb, is recognized for its effective action in treating pain and inflammation to the point of being used to elaborate gels and topical formulations. How to use it? In gels or Devil’s Claw Gel: If the gel is extracted directly from this particular plant, it can be applied …
The San Pedro Cactus, better known as gigaton or wachuma, whose scientific name is Echinopsis Pachanoi, is one of the most widely planted globally due to its multiple uses in the medicinal field for humans and animals. If you are specifically looking to learn more about growing the San Pedro cactus and its different benefits, …
Today, the bark of the mimosa root provides properties that allow skin rejuvenation and helps strengthen the scalp. Therefore, it is used as a component in various products made for these purposes. Likewise, it has properties that treat wounds, skin problems, and burns. Since its root is rich in arabinose, tannins, and saponins, we cannot …
If you belong to the 30% of the population that suffers from hypertension worldwide, you’ve probably heard about how CBD directly affects blood pressure. Still, you may be wondering, can CBD control hypertension? Or, conversely, can CBD increase blood pressure? In today’s article, we clear up this and other doubts about this good substance. What …
Humanity has known how to take advantage of the extraordinary properties and benefits of a great variety of plants and herbs throughout time, obtaining from them nourishment and relief for countless ailments and illnesses, both of the body and the spirit. Thanks to new trends that choose to include more natural alternatives in our daily …
Traditional medicine presents us with alternatives through medicinal plants such as Passionflower, known as granadilla, passion flower, passion flower, Passionflower, suffering, or passion of Christ and can be used as a sedative in episodes of nervous disorders. Its name varies according to the region where it is cultivated because it is described by its bush …
