Showing posts with label honey. Show all posts
Showing posts with label honey. Show all posts

10/16/14

Why is ginger so healthy?


Ginger, Latin name (Zingiber officinale) is a plant first used as a food,  but also as a drug, for more than 3 000 years, mostly in Asia.

Ginger is today, because of its healing properties and soothing effects,  increasingly grown in almost all over the world.

Qualitative types of ginger comes to us from Jamaica, China and Australia.

Ginger is otherwise a tropical perennial plant that looks like a reed height of about one meter. The root is fleshy and long about 2 decimeter and that is the main part of this plant, used a s a food or medicine.

Healing and important ingredients in ginger 

Protein, dietary fiber and vegetable fat, gingerol, zingerone, enzymes, essential oils, vitamins ...

Application in food 

Ginger is a common spice an often a part of candies, tea, liquor, as a spice in many sauces, rice dishes, meet dishes... In  UK ginger, ginger bread is very popular...



Ginger as a remedy 

It s used as fresh or dried ginger root. It is used also in the form of powder and the tinctures, oils and teas. It is an excellent combination with lemon, honey and garlic, when it becomes power energy, vitamin and anti-bacterial bomb! Its very common used for healing baths, tea, and it  can be used for inhalation.

If you have a problem with  its taste or smell, it may be better solution to use capsules or tablets made of ginger, that  are available in pharmacies.

Curative ginger 

The healing effect of ginger comes from its strong antioxidant, antibacterial, antifungal, sedative and antipyretic effects.

Is also considered to be an aphrodisiac and a good natural tranquilizer and accelerator of  metabolism, and weight loss, and people offten recommends its use in the diet.



Caution

In some cases, the ginger is recommended for pregnant women for nausea, but before use, consult a dovtor. Also, consumption of more than 5 grams of ginger a day, can cause some side effects: nausea, heartburn, stomach pain or dizziness. Also, since ginger reduces blood clotting in people with bleeding (for whatever reason) We should limit its application.

That for ginger is  recommended? 

Anorexia, asthma, pain in  spine, cardiovascular diseases, diseases of the mouth and respiratory organs such as bronchitis, colds and flu, headaches, loss of appetite, diabetes, tatvor, corns, cough, kidney stones, urinary tract infection, insomnia , bloating, high cholesterol, high temperature, stabilizing intestinal flora, stomach aches, stiff muscles, inflammation of the ovaries ...

10/6/14

How to fight acne and pimples

They know to surprise just at a bad time - before the prom, New Year's Eve or going to a very important party! Yes, it is acne or pimples!

However, do not panic if you do not have a product that will help at this point, because some of what we will recommend, you probably have at home or kitchen. Here's how it Resfight pimples and acne in a natural way:

Honey

Honey is known for its antibacterial properties and this is what acne does not agree. So put a little honey on bubljicu and leave on for about 15 minutes, then rinse with water. If so, the honey you can add a little cinnamon. This mixture is a good mask for oily skin.




Vinegar

Mix equal amounts of vinegar and water, soak in a solution of a piece of cotton and dab over and around pimples. The vinegar will reduce the redness and swelling of the skin. Best to use apple cider vinegar.




Baking soda

In addition to cakes, soda is useful in combat with acne. Use baking soda so that it will mix with a little water and then pill the troubled parts of the skin for several minutes, which will help the facial skin to breathe and remove impurities. The important thing is that your face is wet before the start pilingovanja. Finally, rinse with warm water.



Garlic

Crush the clove of garlic and add the warm water. Put this mixture on the pimple and hold it seems only 5 minutes. Immediately you will see a change for the better.




Salt

In a cup of warm water put a tablespoon of salt. Dip a swab in the solution and place on the pimple. After 15 minutes, wash with water.