by ErboristeriaComo | Jun 16, 2021 | Natural cosmetics for face body and hair
Butyrospermum parkii: what is, what it is extracted from, what it is used for and how it should be used. Let’s see the shea butter for skin and all its benefits. We all believe we’ve already heard about the well-known Shea butter: but do we really...
by Erboristeria Como | Jun 16, 2021 | Nutraceuticals and supply
Fat. All the benefits of green coffee, a natural non-roasted coffee that has also proved to be a natural fat burner: discover them in this post. The classic coffee we know is made from the dried ripe seeds of Coffea arabica, C. canephora, C. iberica and other...
by ErboristeriaComo | Jun 16, 2021 | Aromatherapy oils
All Castor oil benefits and properties for the beauty of skin, hair, eyes and nails: discover what castor oil is used for in cosmetics. Castor oil is viscous, pale yellow non–volatile and non–drying oil with a bland taste. It has a slight characteristic odour...
by ErboristeriaComo | Jun 16, 2021 | Natural cosmetics for face body and hair
Indian gooseberry: Amla is one of the most popular plants in Ayurvedic medicine but it also shows numerous benefits in natural cosmetics, both for our skin and for our hair: discover them all in this article. Emblica officinalis, or Phyllantus emblica, or more...
by ErboristeriaComo | Jun 16, 2021 | Gems therapy and bud extracts
Rowan.The sorbus bud extract is a product much sought after by our customers: we therefore decided to dedicate a specific post to it. The Sorb (scientific name: Sorbus domestica), in english commonly said “rowan” is a long-lived tree of the Rosaceae...
by ErboristeriaComo | Jun 16, 2021 | Aromatherapy oils
Essential oil of lavender properties, its fantastic benefits and our recommendations for use. Lavender essential oil is perhaps the most famous essential oil in the world: here why! Often when we approach a lavender plant (Lavandula officinalis or angustifolia)...
by Erboristeria Como | Jun 16, 2021 | Natural remedies and our useful tips
Meteorism: Find out in this post our advice on natural remedies for meteorism and flatulence phenomena. Meteorism and flatulence phenomena Sometimes it happens that the air ingested and the gas produced during the digestion process are expelled through meteorism...
by ErboristeriaComo | Jun 16, 2021 | Aromatherapy oils
St. John’s wort oil: St. John’s Wort is a plant known since ancient times: let’s discover the properties of the precious hypericum oil, also known as St. John’s Wort oil, red. Which of you has never heard of St. John’s wort, the...
by ErboristeriaComo | Jun 16, 2021 | Aromatherapy oils
Frankincense is the name generically attributed to the oleoresins secreted by different shrubby plants of the genus Boswellia, the most important of which is the Boswellia sacra. Let’s find out with Dr. Comollo what the properties and use of frankincense...
by ErboristeriaComo | Jun 16, 2021 | Aromatherapy oils
An essential oriental oil with a multi-purpose use not known to all: we tell you about all benefits of Patchouli essential oil and our tips to use it. Patchouli, or Pogostenom Patchouli fol., Scientific name Pogostemon cablin (Blanco) Bentham, is a perennial...
by Erboristeria Como | Jun 16, 2021 | Aromatherapy oils
An in-depth study from a scientific point of view on the essential oil of cypress, to understand its properties and its uses. Cypress: how to recognized it The cypress is an evergreen tree, which can reach a height of up to 30 m, native to Greece and Crete, but...
by ErboristeriaComo | Jun 16, 2021 | Herbal tinctures: all you need to know
Echinacea benefits in herbal medicine and cosmetics: benefits and use. Echinacea can be a valuable aid to strengthen your immune system and much more, find out here. The Echinaceae are multi-year herbaceous plants with winter vegetative rest, which appear from...