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Natural remedies have been used for thousands of years to treat a variety of ailments with sea buckthorn oil. In Ayurvedic and traditional Chinese medicine, it’s sometimes called the holy fruit of the Himalayas. From glowing hair and skin to lowered cancer and heart disease risks, it is said to provide health benefits. It is also packed with vitamins A, C, and E, as well as antioxidants.  The fatty acids in it are rich in omega 7 fatty acids, which are known as powerful healers, anti-inflammatory agents, and collagen builders. Aside from its powerful antioxidant properties, sea buckthorn oil has…

Skim milk might not always be the healthiest choice, according to recent studies. A nutrient-focused diet can actually benefit from whole milk, despite many official guidelines recommending its avoidance.  Lets explore the difference between whole milk and skim milk! Classification of milk according to Fat Content  The fat content of cow’s milk is usually indicated on the label. Basic types are probably familiar to you: Whole milk, also called full-fat milk or vitamin D milk. There is at least 3.25% fat in this product. Processing of milk does not remove fat. Reduced-fat milk, also known as 2% milk. There is…

An oil extracted from pumpkin seeds is sometimes called pumpkin seed oil or pepita oil. Many delicious recipes can be made with this oil, which has a unique, nutty flavor. In addition to supplement capsules, it’s found in some hair masks and serums and is sold as a supplement. In addition, it contains a wide range of nutrients and offers a host of health benefits. The nutritional and medicinal properties of pumpkin seed oil have long been recognized for its use in preventing various ailments, particularly prostate disease. The effectiveness of pumpkin seed oil in treating diabetes, anxiety, and even…

Food, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals rely heavily on vegetable glycerin. It is often made from corn, soybean or coconut oils, and is commonly referred to as glycerin, glycerol or glycerol. The syrup-like consistency and mild, sweet taste make it odorless. In addition to cosmetics, vegetable glycerin serves several other purposes. Additionally, it may improve skin health, hydrate the body, and strengthen the intestinal tract. Key points Vegetable glycerin is an effective moisturizer used in the cosmetic industry and home remedies.  You may prepare an effective organic face moisturizer by adding rose water to it. Glycerin  is used in combination for various…

The dried seed known as ajwain (Trachyspermum ammi) is a popular spice around the world. In Latin, this spice is called carum copticum. The term is often referred to as Nankhah or Zenyan in medieval Persian medical and pharmaceutical manuscripts. For thousands of years, Ajwain has been recognized as a traditional Persian medication in both Ayurveda and Unani. In addition to carbohydrates, fat, fiber, volatile oils, glycosides, protein, phenolic compounds, saponins, and minerals, this plant contains a wide array of bioactive compounds. In Ayurveda, ajwain extract is called “Admoda Arka.”. Vaidya gurus attribute its ethnopharmacological benefits to coughs, colds, pains,…

Paraffin Wax is a white or colorless soft, solid wax. The substance is derived from saturated hydrocarbons. Because it’s colorless, tasteless, and odorless, it’s often used for skin-softening treatments at salons and spas. In addition to providing pain relief for muscles and joints, it can also be used to reduce inflammation. Additionally, paraffin wax can be used for a variety of other purposes. Candles and crayons are made from it, and it’s often used for lubrication as well as electrical insulation. Paraffin Wax Beauty Therapy Hands and feet are often treated with paraffin wax to make them supple and soft.…

Basil is a perennial herb in the Labiatae family, commonly known as sweet basil. Despite its wide range of uses in medicine, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and the food industry, basil is often called “King of the herbs” due to the Greek word “Basileus” meaning “Royal” or “King” [1]. Basil seeds composition  Carbohydrates  A study in Mathews et al. [2] examined the carbohydrates in basil seeds, and the results showed that cellulose (8.03%), hemicellulose (9.87%), and lignin (35.2%) constituted the highest percentage of carbohydrates. Furthermore, the seeds exhibited a high fiber content, suggesting they could be an alternative source of dietary fiber. …

Porcine collagen is sourced from pigs and bovine collagen from cows. Many cosmetics use it because it is cheaper to extract.  Bovine collagen allergies are estimated to affect 3% of people, but porcine collagen allergies are less prevalent because it is more similar to human collagen. Cold water fish, usually salmon, are used to extract marine collagen. There is a 1.5-fold increase in bioavailability of fish collagen compared to bovine or porcine collagen. In comparison with other types of collagen, its particle size is smaller. Because the collagen peptides are smaller, they can be absorbed and transported more easily and…

Olea europaea, meaning “European olive,” is the fruit of the olive tree grown throughout the Mediterranean Basin, Africa, India, China, New Zealand, Mexico, Australia and the United States. Spain, Italy, Greece, Turkey, and Morocco export olives in variety of varieties as a major export crop. Green and black olives are popular in the United States, but kalamata olives are also common. It is also a major agricultural export in the Mediterranean region. Olives are sliced or used whole in recipes or pressed into olive oil. Olive oil or whole olives may help prevent various health problems. We will explore its…

It is said that red raspberry leaf tea benefits pregnant women: Not only does it taste great, but it also strengthens the uterine muscles, which, in theory, leads to a quicker, easier delivery. The scientific evidence on red raspberry leaf tea’s supposed magical properties is still pretty minimal, despite midwives’ longtime recommendation. Here’s everything you need to know about drinking red raspberry leaf tea while pregnant. Raspberry Leaf Tea Benefits For Pregnancy In the past, midwives have used herbal teas to treat pregnancy-related symptoms and labor pains. It is interesting to note that 38% of pregnant women who participated in…