Liposomal and buffered: modern Vitamin C
The new liquid form of vitamin C is now even more bioavailable to the body.
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The new liquid form of vitamin C is now even more bioavailable to the body.
Sea buckthorn – the vitamin C bomb. A brief overview of the most important facts about the sea buckthorn berry here.
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Alcohol hangover, diarrhea, heavy sweating. When this happens, we lose electrolytes. What are electrolytes and why do we need them?
Fine-tart, nutty, bittersweet, slightly acidic to sweet. Everything you need to know about the artichoke at a glance.
Polyunsaturated omega-3 fatty acids are part of a balanced diet. The heart, brain, and eyes benefit from these good fats.
Bees use propolis as protection for the beehive. For our immune system, it is considered a tonic.
Coenzyme Q10 and its bioactive form QH (ubiquinol) are considered a very important source of energy.
Nigella sativa, or black cumin for short, was already known and popular in ancient times. More about the spice and seed oil
Prickly pears have a very beneficial property. They block dietary fats and promote a feeling of satiety.
An overview of the most important information regarding the mineral magnesium, magnesium deficiency, daily requirements, and magnesium compounds can be found here.
Magnesium is an essential mineral that is important for muscles and nerves. Read more now!
Hemp oil is considered a booster for skin, hair, and joints. The oil from hemp seeds nourishes and has an anti-inflammatory effect.
Frankincense, the medicinal plant for joint health. The most important information on Indian frankincense can be found here.
The maca root – also known as Andean ginseng – is among the most nutrient-rich plants in the world.
Q10 is well known from cosmetic creams. Why are Q10 and its bioactive form, QH, important for us?
MSM, the organic sulfur compound, is crucial for growth, fitness, and well-being.
Iron is not just a women's issue – iron deficiency can also occur in men.
Curry leaf is rich in antioxidants and a very good source of plant-based iron. Use and effects of curry leaf.
Tired, lacking energy? Check if you have a nutrient deficiency. How are your vitamin B12 levels?
Holy Basil – also known as Tulsi – is one of the most important medicinal plants in Ayurveda. Read why.
In the Amazon, guarana is considered a medicinal plant and is valued as a natural stimulant.
Immune system, stress reduction, vitalization. Read about what Astragalus can do for your well-being.
Milk thistle is one of the plants in naturopathy that strengthens the liver.
Selenium is important for many functions: immune system, sperm production, and hair and skin growth.
Pumpkin seeds are the classic remedy for the bladder and prostate. Find out more about the ingredients and effects of these seeds here.
Ginseng is something like the mother of all medicinal plants. Learn more about its positive effects on health.
Reishi, the medicinal mushroom from TCM, has many areas of application: immune system, elevated cholesterol levels ...
Elderberry, a classic in folk medicine for strengthening the immune system. Is there any truth to it?
An overview of the antibacterial, healing, and antifungal properties of propolis can be found here.
In Ayurveda, Shatavari means "the woman who has 100 husbands." What is the root powder used for?
Royal jelly is considered an anti-aging agent in cosmetics; in traditional medicine, it is used to activate the body's self-healing powers.
Cacao nibs make you happy. Especially in their raw state, the beans are packed with ingredients that promote dopamine release.
Ginseng (panax ginseng) has a distinct rhizome, in which the medicinal plant's active ingredients are located.
The cranberry contains unique anthocyanins. The red fruit is often used for urinary tract infections.
The prickly pear contains fiber complexes that can bind dietary fats. An insider tip for weight loss.
Hops and beer are closely linked. However, hops are also considered a sleep aid when combined with valerian.
Olive oil comes from the pressed fruits of the olive tree. More about the ingredients and effects of olive oil.
Hemp is among the oldest cultivated and medicinal plants. The cannabinoids it contains have an analgesic and calming effect.
Valerian has been known in medicine for a good 2,500 years, as it can help with nervous sleep onset disorders, sleep disturbances, and restlessness.
Indian basil is becoming increasingly popular in supplements. It is also known by the name "Holy Basil."
Ashwagandha is becoming increasingly popular, for example in hot drinks like Ashwagandha moon milk.
A true superfood is the oil extracted from sacha inchi nuts. It has a nutty, fruity taste and provides valuable omega-3-6-9 fatty acids.
As a medicinal plant, garlic is used in powder form or as an oil macerate. Read more about the ingredients and effects of the white bulb.
In Africa, it has long been known as a medicinal remedy. Extracts from its root are popular, especially as a helpful supplement for joint pain.
Matcha tea for an alert mind – in Japan, the effects of green tea are highly valued – stimulating, pleasant, and antioxidant-rich.
The ginkgo tree is said to have been on Earth for 300 million years, making it one of the oldest plant species.
Hawthorn is primarily known as a heart tonic. In 1990, hawthorn was the medicinal plant of the year.
Eucalyptus globulus, used as a herbal medicinal product, is particularly known for its valuable essential oil.
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