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The Health Hub

Welcome to Erboristeria Como’s blog. This blog intends to inform and update on health and wellness issues.
We will talk to you about cosmetics, aromatherapy, herbal rimedies, important issues for us that we intend to face professionally on the basis of scientific data from nationally and internationally recognized sources.
We remain always and in any case at your disposal for any doubt or curiosity. Contact us!
Butyrospermum parkii: use of shea butter for skin
Shea butter for skin: butyrospermum parkii is a butter with a thousand uses! let’s see together what it is, what it is extracted from, what it is used for and how it should be used, concluding with cosmetic formulations.
Green coffee: the natural fat burner
Let’s discover together all the benefits of green coffee, a natural non-roasted coffee that has also proved to be a natural fat burner.
Castor oil benefits and different uses on skin
All Castor oil benefits and properties for the beauty of skin, hair, eyes and nails: discover what castor oil is used for in cosmetics.
Indian gooseberry, or Amla: all cosmetics benefits
Amla, or Indian gooseberry, is one of the most popular plants in Ayurvedic medicine but it shows numerous benefits even in natural cosmetics, both for our skin and for our hair: discover them all!
Brittle nails and nail care: tips from Lake Como
Our nails have a physiological but also an aesthetic role not to be overlooked: discover our tips for nail care and for brittle nails remedies to strengthen it naturally.
Pinus mugo properties and use of its essential oil
Pinus mugo is a very common plant above all in our Alps and a plant from which a unique fragrance is obtained: discover about Pinus mugo properties and use of its essential oil and our advices.
Calendula oil, properties and use
Calendula oil, properties and use of this oleolite produced from the orange flowers of officinale calendula. Discover nov in this post.
horse chestnut for swollen legs and cellulite
Horse chestnut is a natural remedy for swollen legs, capillary fragility and cellulite, We talk about it in this post.
Irritable bowel syndrome and natural remedies
Irritable bowel syndrome (ibs): symptoms and causes. In particular, let’s take an insight on Irritable bowel syndrome natural remedies.
Gallbladder and drainage: all Fumaria benefits
Fumaria is a common herbaceous plant and a valid help for skin, liver and Gallbladder: find out in this article.
How to choose a perfume: a practical guide
Do you want to choose the most suitable perfume for you? Each fragrance tells something about the person who wears it and choosing it is not easy. Find out how to choose a perfume with this handy guide.
All about aromatherapy massage oil
Find out all about aromatherapy massage oil and its benefits on body and mind.
How to repair damaged hair: here are our tips
For a number of causes, our hair can be damaged, resulting dry, brittle, dull. Discover our tips on how to repair damaged hair to restore its shine with effective natural remedies.
Alchemy Spagyric and Quintessence
Spagirica is nothing but an intertwining of alchemy and herbal medicine. A world perhaps little known but existing and spagyric remedies are proof of this: we discover what they are, how they are prepared and the technique of producing the quintessence.
Horsetail benefits properties and uses
Horsetail in herbal medicine: plant card, what it is used for, uses, contraindications. Dr. Comollo, graduate in herbal techniques, will illustrate for you about the Horsetail benefits, properties, scientific curiosities.