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The bee's "bread" and its benefits

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The bee's "bread" and its benefits

The pollen comes from various flowering plants and is harvested with pollen traps when the bee enters the hive. Of course the amount of pollen that the beekeeper takes is only a pa…

Propolis

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Propolis

Propolis is a sticky resinous substance that the bee uses to insulate the hive, using with other materials such as wax and other resinous substances. This insulating material due t…

Oregano essential oil in our lives

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Oregano essential oil in our lives

During the winter months the body is usually more vulnerable to viruses, colds and flu, so we must strengthen it even more. Only nutrition and vitamins are not enough. We also need…

Depression and stress in our time

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Depression and stress in our time

The soul is called the hypothetical immaterial substance, which is united with the body and through which the spiritual element of our existence is expressed. Indicates the way in …

The aromatic mint

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The aromatic mint

Scientific name: Menta piperita Family: Lamiaceae A hybrid between Mentha aquatica and Mentha spicata, the peppermint is sometimes semi-native in barren places, on embankments, in …

Beauty starts from within

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Beauty starts from within

We are all human, and we are all somehow objectively beautiful, especially in our youth. But what is beauty and where does it start? If you ask anyone what beauty is and which pers…

Sea buckthorn and its benefits

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Sea buckthorn and its benefits

Scientific name: Hippophae It is one of the oldest plants on Earth. Its presence dates back to long before the ice age. It is found in coastal areas, but also in semi-desert or mou…

Luisa or lemongrass

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Luisa or lemongrass

Scientific name: Aloysia citrodora It is a deciduous shrub with a height between 1.5-2m. It comes from South America and specifically from Chile and Peru and is cultivated for its …