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Herbs and plants that act as sunscreen
In the article you will find information about the types of sunscreens and medicinal plants and herbs, as well as plant oils that protect the skin when exposed to the sun. You will also learn what tanning vitamins or pills are and which sunscreens are suitable during pregnancy.
Healing Properties of Hops - The Essential Ingredient of Beer
Hops is well known as it is a major raw material in the production of beer. Interest in this plant is growing not only due to the search and creation of beer with new different flavors, but also for discovering and proving new beneficial properties for our health.
Study finds link between plastic and baby brain development disorders
Phthalates in some plastics, packaging and toys pose a danger to the brain development of babies and children.
"The Food of The Gods": Cocoa and Its Valuable Products
Cocoa tree has been known since ancient times, but to this day new and new things are found about it and the properties of cocoa seeds - cocoa powder and cocoa butter.
Fennel - The Unknown Herb for a Flat Stomach
Fennel is an insufficiently well-known but extremely valuable plant that has high value both as food and as an herbal solution for many problems.
9 unexpected health benefits of green tea and how to prepare it
Tea is the second most common drink after water. Tea, which is prepared from the leaves of the Camellia sinensis plant is 3 types: green, oolong and black - depending on the degree of oxidation of the leaves. The most oxidized are the leaves of black tea, not so much of the oolong tea and the leafs of green tea are not oxidized at all.
Hair loss: causes, treatment and home remedies to prevent it
Hair is especially important for one's self-esteem but unfortunately your body can react with hair loss to various stressors from the external and internal environment. What are they and how to deal with hair loss using home remedies?
6 Health Benefits of Brewer's Yeast
Brewer's yeast is a rich source of B vitamins, the biologically active form of chromium, as well as potassium, zinc, iron, magnesium and proteins. It can increase the energy and resistance of the body, improve digestion, glucose tolerance in type 2 diabetes, may help for beautiful and healthy skin and hair.
Omega-3 fatty acids: health benefits and sources
In recent years omega-3 fatty acids have gained popularity due to their numerous health benefits. They are an important part of lipid metabolism of animals and play a significant role in human health.
Are chili peppers healthy - find out what science has to say
Chillies owe their effect to a compound called capsaicin, which can help control inflammation and other harmful processes in the body associated with the accumulation of fatty plaques in the arteries (atherosclerosis), for example.