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Beauty: 5 beneficial oils for dry hair

1- Coconut oil A multi-purpose vegetable oil, coconut oil is beneficial for the hair as much as for the skin. It tops our 5 beneficial oils for dry hair because it naturally nourishes, smoothes and scents the hair. It is, along with organic shea butter, one of the leading ingredients for cari ...

23
Aug
2021

Jerusalem artichoke soup with truffle oil: a festive recipe

Ingredients Here are the ingredients needed to make Jerusalem artichoke soup with truffle oil for 4 people: 500 g Jerusalem artichokes a vegetable stock cube a pinch of salt 50 cl of water truffle oil 50 g hazelnut powder half a teaspoon of fleur de sel Preparation The preparation of t ...

08
Dec
2021

Hair: the benefits of castor oil in 5 questions

1- What is castor oil used for? Castor oil is a natural vegetable oil often touted as a miracle remedy for hair, as well as for skin, nails, and eyelashes. This oil, known as castor oil in the list of cosmetic ingredients, has ricinoleic acid as its main active component. This unsaturated fatty ac ...

02
Oct
2023

Hemp in cosmetics: a new trendy ingredient

A beneficial oil Did you know that hemp is one of the trending ingredients in herbalism in the form of relaxing CBD, but also in cosmetics? Specifically, in beauty products, hemp oil obtained by pressing the seeds of the plant is used. Let's clarify right away that this oil from cannabis sati ...

03
Mar
2022

Aromatherapy first aid kit: 5 essential oils to take with you when you travel

gainst stings Mosquito or wasp bites are some of the most common little boo-boos during summer vacation. To remedy this, the first of the 5 essential oils to take with you on your trip is lavender aspic. The Lavender aspic essential oil gets its name from the aspic viper because it is known to ne ...

25
July
2022

Facial care: how to clean your skin properly?

minutes to a beauty ritual that is not as complicated as all that! It is recommended to start by gently massaging your face with a makeup remover oil based on vegetable oils. The makeup remover oil is very effective in removing makeup, including long-lasting shadows and waterproof products. T ...

17
Nov
2022

Sporty Bobos: 5 Medicinal Plants for Athletes

want to make a cure. 2- Aspic lavender for treating blisters. The lavender spica or Lavandula spica is a variety of lavender from which an essential oil with multiple benefits is extracted. Not only is this essential oil an excellent antiseptic, but it also contains: • camphor with analgesic ...

17
Apr
2023

Garden: 5 good reasons to plant sunflowers

Simply sow the seeds under cover in March-April and transplant the plants outdoors in mid-May. This plant enjoys full sun and slightly alkaline soil that stays cool. Remember to water it regularly if necessary. If your garden is windy, also be sure to tutor the taller varieties so that the s ...

24
Sep
2021

Pancake with chestnut cream: a gourmet recipe

oda 2 large eggs 25 g soft butter 50 cl of milk 1 tablespoon of rum 500 g of chestnut cream a few walnuts some powdered sugar 5 cl of neutral oil or melted butter to grease the crepe pan Preparation of the pancake batter For this recipe of pancake cake with chestnut cream, you need to pr ...

27
Jan
2023

Welsh raisin cakes: a traditional Welsh recipe

ur half a packet of baking powder 65 g of sugar 2 large handfuls of raisins 115 g soft butter at room temperature 2 small eggs a little neutral oil for cooking sugar or powdered sugar for decoration Preparation of the dough 1- In a large container, tumble the yeast with 225 g of flour. Re ...

08
Mar
2023

Healthy snacks: what are the best oilseeds for your health?

A little vocabulary Before we tell you what the best oilseeds for health are and help you choose healthy snacks to snack on when you're craving something, let's start by clarifying what exactly the definition of the word... The word 'oilseed' derives from the Latin oleum which means 'oil'. It th ...

14
Mar
2023

The easiest chestnut cake in the world.

of wheat flour 2 sachets of vanilla sugar 1 teaspoon of baking soda 3 jars of apple and chestnut compote 1 tablespoon of amber rum 5 cl of sunflower oil 1 knob of vegetable margarine for the mold Note: This cake, which is prepared without eggs or dairy products, is suitable for people following a ...

14
Apr
2023

Natural Beauty: 3 flowers good for the complexion

nal plant commonly used in herbal teas. This flower from the Asteraceae family, the same family as the daisy, grows easily in ordinary, well-drained soil in the garden. You can even cultivate it in a pot, provided you water it regularly. But did you know that this small yellow and white flower is u ...

24
Apr
2023

Greasy hair: beware of build up!

r and does not clean them enough, which ultimately makes the hair dull and sticky. In the second case, it is the nourishing masks, conditioners, and oil treatments that unnecessarily weigh down your hair. In summary, it is not always easy to find the right balance to take care of your hair, but it ...

10
Oct
2023

Lice: diagnosis and natural solutions

lice or nits that may be present. It is also necessary to repeat this process daily for the treatment to be effective. The application of vegetable oil (such as olive oil) on the scalp is another natural solution against lice that can be combined with the use of a fine comb. The oil suffocates the ...

28
Sep
2007

The cocoa and cherry cake: a delicious recipe.

Ingredients Here are the necessary ingredients to make a cocoa and cherry cake for 6 people: - One plain yogurt. - 3 eggs. - Half a yogurt pot of oil. - 2 yogurt pots of sugar. - 2 yogurt pots of flour. - Half a packet of baking powder. - One packet of vanilla sugar. - 30g of unsweetened cocoa. - ...

07
Jan
2011

Beauty: how to strengthen nails and hair in autumn?

our hair and nails. There are mainly two methods to strengthen nails and hair in autumn. You can: - either use care products applied locally (oils, varnish etc.) - or nourish them from within by a cure of food supplements or certain foods. There are of course many vitamin and mineral ...

27
Sep
2021

Waffles with chestnut flour: a recipe without added sugar

hestnut flour waffles for 4 people: 60 g chestnut flour 90 g of wheat flour 1 packet of baking powder 1 egg 2 tablespoons of neutral vegetable oil 25 cl milk a little oil to grease the waffle iron Preparation Chestnut flour waffles are so easy to make that they are literally impossible ...

05
Nov
2021

Orange pancakes: a very easy recipe

2 tablespoons of sugar 2 ripe organic oranges 1 large egg 25 g melted butter 15 cl milk 2 tablespoons orange blossom water a little vegetable oil for cooking maple syrup Preparation This orange pancake recipe is perfect for a Christmas brunch or a festive breakfast. It's easy to make an ...

24
Dec
2021

Chicken and carrot stir-fry: an easy recipe

re are the ingredients needed to make chicken stir-fry with carrots for 4 people: 4 chicken cutlets 6 carrots 2 shallots 1 tablespoon Sunflower oil 2 cubes of Kub Gold 1 level tablespoon of flour 2 tablespoons of chopped parsley salt and pepper Preparation The preparation of the chicke ...

30
Mar
2022