These 6 plants protect the brain from diseases, according to a study
To protect your brain from disease, you should not hesitate to include these 6 plants rich in antioxidants in your ...
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Prediabetes: what if an active plant substance was effective?
After taking a combination of five plant extracts, in addition to healthy-dietary measures, prediabetic and early-stage type 2 diabetic patients ...
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Mild cognitive disorders: a Tibetan medicinal plant to treat them?
A study suggests that the medicinal herb Terminalia chebula has potential as a natural remedy for the treatment and prevention ...
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Pulmonary hypertension: what if a well-known houseplant could reduce symptoms?
An active substance extracted from the plant Ardisia crenata, which many people know as a houseplant, is said to quickly ...
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Chimpanzees also treat themselves with medicinal plants
Chimpanzees voluntarily consume plants with medicinal properties to treat their illnesses, according to a study from the University of Oxford. ...
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Ultra-processed vegetarian foods increase risk of cardiovascular disease
While a plant-based diet is correlated with a reduced risk of health problems, consumption of ultra-processed plant-based foods is associated ...
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Hunter-gatherers ate more plants than previously thought
Researchers have highlighted the “significant proportion” of plants in the prehistoric diet of hunter-gatherers dating back 15,000 years in North ...
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Datura in organic buckwheat flour, what are the dangers?
Datura, a toxic plant, has been detected in certain batches of buckwheat flour (or “buckwheat”) in Brittany. After ingestion, the ...
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Anxiety: these 3 houseplants do the most good for morale
Different varieties of green plants have positive effects on our mental health, especially anxiety. Which ones should be preferred for ...
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Diabetes: risks can be reduced by 24% with a plant-based diet
A balanced plant-based diet could reduce the chances of developing type 2 diabetes, according to a large-scale study. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Nitrates of plant origin effective against Alzheimer’s disease: here’s where to find them
© Shutterstock / Sea WaveIt has already been proven many times that food can play a role in the brain ...
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Replace your sleeping pill with this plant and you will sleep peacefully without damaging your health.
© Shutterstock / Ground PictureThe length of our nights is getting shorter and shorter: 7 hours on average. Insomnia affects ...
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Aloe vera: what are the benefits?
Since ancient times, this ornamental plant has been used to treat certain disorders in ancient Egypt and Greece. What are ...
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This Japanese plant is capable of improving memory in 1 month: here’s how to get it
© shutterstockHave you ever heard of trigonelline? This molecule (an alkaloid, more precisely) is found in several plants such as ...
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This plant considered an aphrodisiac could also fight against autoimmune diseases
© Shutterstock / Anna K MuellerWe are talking about autoimmune disease when the immune system attacks the body's own tissues. ...
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Brain cancer, Covid-19: this medicinal plant would fight against these diseases
Artemisia, an Asian plant used in Chinese medicine as well as against malaria, could help fight brain cancer and Covid-19. ...
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This invasive plant in your garden is highly allergenic: here’s how to recognize it
© shutterstockIn France, between 1,115,000 and 3,504,000 people are allergic to ragweed pollen, according to figures from ANSES. Problem: this ...
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Outdoor walks: plants with well-hidden toxicity
Nature is often beautiful and pleasant, but let's remain vigilant because, despite the beautiful landscapes, some plants are toxic. ANSES ...
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Absinthe: not just an alcohol, benefits and dangers of this plant
© ShutterstockSUMMARY :Where does absinthe come from?What are the benefits of absinthe?What are the forms of use of absinthe?What are ...
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ANSES warns against plant-based food supplements
The agency draws attention to the dangers of 118 medicinal plants used in food supplements. THE ESSENTIAL Food supplements, which ...
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Diabetes: soon an oral herbal insulin?
Researchers have developed a plant-based insulin that can regulate blood sugar levels in diabetics. THE ESSENTIAL Researchers have developed a ...
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Indoor pollution: plants eliminate carcinogenic toxins
For the first time, Australian researchers have tested the ability of plants to absorb gasoline-related compounds, such as benzene. “We ...
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Rheumatoid arthritis: what if a plant compound helped block its progression?
Celastrol, an active plant compound, may inhibit proteins involved in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis. THE ESSENTIAL In 2019, rheumatoid ...
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This weed is said to have anti-aging and healing properties
Cocklebur, a plant considered a weed, is said to protect the skin, accelerate wound healing and prevent wrinkles. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Obesity: this plant could help us lose weight
Roselle, native to West Africa, contains antioxidants, which could prevent the formation of fat cells. THE ESSENTIAL Roselle or Hibiscus ...
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Rhodiola: origins, benefits and use of this millennial plant
© ShuuetrstockWhere does rhodiola come from?Rhodiola (Rhodiola rosea) is a popular medicinal plant of the Vikings. It is more widely ...
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Hangover: this herbal remedy would soothe the symptoms
In 2019, German researchers discovered a herbal and mineral remedy that can relieve hangover symptoms. THE ESSENTIAL Alcohol abuse causes ...
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This man dies of a brain hemorrhage while mixing ibuprofen and vitamins
Some herbal supplements can interact dangerously with certain medications. THE ESSENTIAL More than one in two French people are consumers ...
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Mint: a plant beneficial to health
Thanks to its painkiller, antioxidant, decongestant action and its recognized "beauty" virtues, mint is a beneficial plant for health and ...
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Ambrosia Allergies Are Ahead
Allergy to ambrosia, a wild plant that damages your health and can turn your vacation into a nightmare, arrives several ...
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