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The Health Hub
Welcome to Erboristeria Como’s blog. This blog intends to inform and update on health and wellness issues.
We will talk to you about cosmetics, aromatherapy, herbal rimedies, important issues for us that we intend to face professionally on the basis of scientific data from nationally and internationally recognized sources.
We remain always and in any case at your disposal for any doubt or curiosity. Contact us!
Herbal teas: what they are and what they are for
In this article we deal with a classic theme dear to us herbalists: herbal teas. We will start from the "bases", not so obvious as you think and that is about what teas are and what they are for.
How to read the label to choose a safe cosmetic
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Natural cosmetics what they are?
In this article we will explore in our article the difference between natural and organic cosmetics and how to recognize them on the market.
Pure essences with high quality Made in Italy on Alps
The market for essential oils is vast and based on the purposes of the different sectors the producers make their choices. Defining the concept of quality and pure essences is not easy: we therefore leave the floor to an internationally renowned Italian phytotherapist and aromatherapist, Marco Valussi, who wanted to carry out a project entirely Made in Italy.
An Ingrown nail treatment Made in Como
How much discomfort does an ingrown nail give? often at home you don’t know what to do and you look for a thousand possible remedies: here we tell about the problem, our tips and about an ingrow nail treatment to disinfect and improve aesthetically the ingrown nail, preparing it to prepare it for an eventual medical treatment.
Onychomycosis and natural remedies
Onychomycosis, mycosis to toenails: discover the natural remedies to combat this type of mycosis
Ribes nigrum against inflammation and allergies
Ribes nigrum bud extract is called “the pearl of gemmotherapy”. Let’s find out from the scientific literature what it is and the properties that make ribes nigrum bud extract special against inflammation and allergies.
Papaya: properties and uses in herbal medicine
Papaya: properties and benefits, the use of fermented papaya in herbal medicine and some practical tips on choosing a quality product.
Juglans regia: benefits and uses in herbal medicine
The innumerable properties of walnut and the benefits and use of walnut buds, in particular for skin and mucous membranes: discover them in this article edited by Dr. Comollo.
Mother tincture how to prepare and how to use it
Mother tinctures, tinctures, hydroalcoholic solution .. let’s make a little bit of clarity. We propose a deepening on the Mother tincture how to prepare and how to use it.
Sweet orange essential oil: properties and uses
How many times have we eaten an orange and discarded the skin like a waste product? in nature everything is precious. In this post we will discover together the essential oil of sweet orange what it is and what it serves with some useful insights to get to know it better.
Dyspepsia: What Ficus bud extract is used for
Anxiety, nervous and stress can have serious repercussions on the stomach (digestive difficulties, reflux, acidity, gastritis, gastric ulcer). The fig bud extract can be an excellent natural remedy for this and much more: let’s discover together what fig bud extract s used for and how to use it.
Best natural anti inflammatory: Arnica montana
An in-depth analysis from a herbalist point of view on this beautiful flower of our hills and mountains and an examination on two different herbal phytocosmetic preparations
Silver fir bud extract for bones, teeth and more
The silver fir bud extract: an excellent help for growing children, teeth, bones: a useful in-depth study to discover the properties of the bud derivative and its benefits.
From cherry peduncles a solution to prevent cystitis
How many of you have eaten the cherries and thrown away the stalk? In herbal medicine, however, cherry stalks are fine. Find how.