Can chamomile cause severe allergies? Pharmacist-phytotherapist Dr. Dezső Csupor dispels a misconception and we also find out why it is wrong. There are no compounds in chamomile that can cause a severe…
Is aloe really a miracle plant?
Aloe is now almost the only thing that doesn’t come out of the tap: it’s advertised as a miracle plant for everything from curing cancer to treating burns. What’s true of all…
Nettle, the spicy wonder plant
One of the first wild-growing, tender greens/medicinal plants in early spring, the great nettle is not available in shops, but it is worth picking during your spring break: you can make tea,…
Natural cure for urinary tract infection
Anyone who has ever had a urinary tract infection will know how difficult it is to treat really quickly and effectively. Fortunately, there are foods and herbs that can be used to…
6 reasons to eat herbs
In summer, we can indulge in fresh ingredients, but it is a shame to use spices in dried form. They are indispensable ingredients in sauces, pestos, vegetable and fish dishes, salads and…
The best herbal sleeping pills
One in four people suffer from some form of sleep disorder that affects their work and personal life. But you don’t necessarily need to take medication, here are some natural remedies to…
Which tea is good against fronts?
Frontal effects can affect the body differently from person to person, but a tea brewed with the right herbs can usually help to alleviate symptoms. Sudden changes in temperature, barometric pressure and…
Influenza? Use herbs!
Although the flu can now be easily prevented with a vaccine, herbs can also be of great help if the flu strikes. They can relieve weakness and generally strengthen the body. The…
Herbs to improve blood circulation
Varicose veins are one of the most common ailments, not only physically but also aesthetically. With the advent of light summer clothes, slippers and sandals, it is important for women to look…
Turmeric, a popular spice in Asian cuisine
Asian cuisine is becoming increasingly popular. It’s no wonder, as special ingredients are used to create truly unique dishes. But beyond the unusual flavours, we also hear a lot about the positive…