Sour orange (Neroli): all the virtues and uses of bitter orange
© ShutterstockWhere does the bitter orange tree come from?sour orange originates from the southern Himalayas. Cultivated in Mesopotamia (current Iraq ...
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Neurodegenerative diseases: the therapeutic virtues of an African plant
© iStockFor hundreds of years, traditional healers in the Sao Tome and Principe archipelago, off the coast of Gabon, Africa, ...
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Rice, a grain with multiple virtues for the skin
© istockThe grain of ricecontains super "powers" for the skin. Thanks to its composition, it is the king food in ...
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The therapeutic virtues of thermal water
© ThinkStockIf hydrotherapy and thalassotherapy are both centered on water, they differ in both their means and their objectives.Water usedthe ...
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Health: the hidden virtues of pears
© Getty ImagesIt is remineralizing, has beneficial effects on the how our intestinal transit works thanks to its fibers, and ...
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The therapeutic virtues of tango
© iStock Tango: an elixir of youth? Buenos Aires, 1 a.m. On the track of El Beso, one of the ...
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Vinegar, a superfood with little-known virtues
© fotoliaVinegar deserves better than being reduced to the rank of flavor enhancer and eco-friendly household product. Institute of Food ...
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The virtues of indoor plants
© ThinkStockThere are many benefits of indoor plants. As heating or air conditioning dries out the air, which can lead ...
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Foods with de-stressing virtues
© ThinkStockOn a purely nutritional level, certain foods stand out for their richness in substances (amino acids, group B vitamins, ...
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Acupuncture: its anti-fatigue and anti-smoking virtues
© ThinkStock“I have a stressful professional life, three young children and I often lack sleep. As a result, periodically, I ...
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Broccoli: frozen, it loses its anti-cancer virtues
© iStockphoto Scientists at the University of Illinois have found that blanching vegetables at a high temperature (as in the ...
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Ashitaba, a Japanese plant with anti-aging virtues
© Getty ImagesTHE'Ashitaba, Where Angelica keiskei koidzumi of its learned name, is a plant of the apiaceae family, such as ...
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Garlic, a clove full of virtues!
Garlic: discover its medicinal qualitiesThe little white pod is full of resources. Rich in vitamin C, magnesium, calcium, potassium, phosphorus ...
Read moreNeurodegenerative diseases: the therapeutic virtues of an African plant
© iStockFor hundreds of years, traditional healers in the archipelago of Sao Tome and Principe, off Gabon, Africa, have used ...
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Slimming: the anti-kilo virtues of black grapes
© iStockPolyphenols in grapes are already known to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease and reduce memory loss associated with ...
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Type 2 diabetes: Labrador tea would have promising virtues
1er February 2011 - Labrador tea and black spruce cones may be as effective as a medicine in controlling blood ...
Read moreThe slimming virtues of the button mushroom
This mushroom that you know well is an old legacy of the French diet, but it seems today more appreciated ...
Read moreThe virtues of onion for health
The onion is what is commonly referred to as a condiment. It can have various colors. With its powerful aroma ...
Read moreRice, a grain with multiple virtues for the skin
© istockThe grain of ricecontains super "powers" for the skin. Thanks to its composition, it is the king food in ...
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Obesity and diabetes: biotransformed blueberry juice would have promising virtues
September 3, 2009 - Biotransformed blueberry juice could fight diabetes and obesity, concludes a team of researchers from the Université ...
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Cancer: the virtues of aspirin tested by 11,000 people
© iStockPhotosSeveral scientific studies have already affirmed that the daily intake of aspirin would protect against melanoma, or reduce the ...
Read moreMood and sleep: the therapeutic virtues of light
June 17, 2008 - Exposure to light and taking melatonin supplements may improve mood and sleep in older people with ...
Read moreBlack tea also has its virtues!
January 5, 2007 - It is not as virtuous as green tea, but black tea is still said to be ...
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Flax seeds: virtues of omega-3 of plant origin?
April 5, 2006 - Omega-3s in flax seeds are believed to reduce the risk of atherosclerosis and regulate heart rhythms, ...
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Unusual: the unexpected anti-aging virtues of Roquefort
If you haven't yet finished your holiday menu, take the time to go to your cheese maker to buy him ...
Read moreDoubts about the virtues of vitamin E
March 16, 2005 - Vitamin E not only offered no protective effect against cardiovascular disorders or cancer, but it would ...
Read moreThe promising virtues of pomegranate juice
March 9, 2005 - Regular consumption of pomegranate juice may help prevent atherosclerosis and high blood pressure, two important risk ...
Read moreAlzheimer’s disease: the possible virtues of turmeric
January 13, 2005 - Turmeric, one of the main ingredients in curry, could slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease, according ...
Read moreThe virtues of krill oil against cholesterol
January 19, 2005 - Krill oil may help lower blood cholesterol levels. This is what emerges from a study1 - ...
Read moreA doubt about the preventive virtues of vitamins against colorectal cancer
Oct 6, 2004 - Vitamin Supplements May Not Help Prevent Gastrointestinal Cancer, Meta-Analysis1 of 14 clinical trials. Certain combinations of ...
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