Basil (Ocimum basilicum) is an annual herb that originates from Italy, and in the 12th century, monks brought it to Central Europe. There is information that basil was found in the Egyptian pyramids 3500 years ago and was used in religious ceremonies. Today, this plant is used all over the world for culinary and medicinal […]
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Birch tea – medicinal properties and recipes
Birch (Betula pendula) is a tree with silvery-white bark that grows in all parts of Asia and Europe, including here. Birch has many medicinal properties, and can be used in the form of organic juice, tincture or tea. Medicinal properties Birch tea is a rich source of essential oils, vitamin C, saponins, tannins and flavonoids […]
Turmeric tea – medicinal properties and recipe
Turmeric (lat. Curcuma longa) is a perennial herb from the ginger family. Thanks to its medicinal properties, turmeric is well known in folk medicine, but also in modern science. Medicinal properties One of the most important health benefits of turmeric tea is that it prevents breast cancer and prostate cancer, and if the disease already […]
Senna tea – medicinal properties and recipe
Senna (lat. Cassia Angustifolia) or mother leaf is a plant from the legume family that grows in Northeast Africa and the Middle East. Also, hay grows in some parts of America, and history says that in the past Native Americans used this plant for its laxative effect. Senna tea is made from senna leaves or […]
Onion tea – medicinal properties and recipe
Onion (Allium cema L.) has been used for culinary and medicinal purposes since ancient times. Besides being used to make various dishes and salads, onion is also made into a beneficial tea that can do wonders for your health. In the rest of the text, you can find out more about the healing properties of […]