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Cancer: what are the dangers of carrageenan?

also known as E407, are ubiquitous in processed dishes and desserts for their gelling and emulsifying properties. They are extracted from red marine algae harvested off the coasts of Brittany and South America: carrageen. After harvesting, the algae undergo various chemical processes to extract th ...

07
Aug
2023

Hair Loss: 5 Natural Active Ingredients That Really Work

ry essential oil to your usual shampoo or hair mask. Spirulina The last of the five natural actives effective against hair loss is not a plant but an algae! Thanks to its richness in proteins, spirulina boosts the synthesis of keratin and strengthens the hair. This algae, sold in powder form, conta ...

28
Mar
2024

Taurine: the new secret to living longer and healthier?

vative of a sulfur-containing amino acid naturally present in animal tissues. In food, it can be found in meats, fish, eggs, dairy products, and even algae... Our body produces it in small amounts but it should be noted that its level decreases with age. There would be an 80% loss of taurine in our ...

16
June
2023

Marine collagen: how to choose it and use it properly?

laced by plant-derived procollagens from cereals or yeasts, or by collagen sourced from marine sources such as seawater, plankton, crustacean shells, algae, and fish scales. Why take marine collagen? Collagen is a substance from the protein family. It is naturally present in the human body, which ha ...

01
Aug
2023

Japanese manicure: a ritual for naturally shiny nails

llowing steps: • The nails are filed and then lightly polished using a block. • A specific paste made from natural active ingredients such as algae or beeswax is applied to the nails. • The nails are polished one by one with a particular polisher, whose soft surface resembles chamo ...

03
June
2024

Baked Oysters from Cap Ferret: Chef Clément Petit's Chic and Locavore Recipe

An Ode to the Arcachon Basin Beneath the pines of Claouey, the Domaine du Ferret exudes the scent of resin, salt mist, and... indulgence. Each month, the restaurant Le Cabanon crafts a dish that narrates the landscape. August 2025 highlights the special oysters au gratin with Entre-Deux-Mers wine. ...

01
Aug
2025