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Daily foot care

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 Foot care should take place on a daily basis and thus form part of the daily routine of one's personal hygiene. At least once a day it is good to wash your feet and inspect the entire surface of the epidermis of the foot and toes in order to assess their state of health. Any problems that we may find are usually redness, cracks, swelling, hardening, ingrown nails, cuts, and micro-lesions. Wash your feet Your feet need to be washed with warm water and mild soap every day. The temperature of the water is important because if it is too high or too low it can lead to more foot problems than it benefits. The body temperature of 37 degrees is the most suitable value as the temperature of water in which to immerse the feet. Subsequently, the choice of soap is important because it must respect the pH of the body and thus avoid it being too aggressive. There are herbal soaps or you can wash your feet even without soap using only a soft sponge and your hands. On the epidermis of the foot, t...

Pregnancy Harmful Herbs

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The period of pregnancy and breastfeeding is a special time in a woman's life and to protect herself and her baby should be very careful what you assume to prevent the dangers. In fact, many drugs and many plants have active ingredients that pass from the mother's body to the baby through the placenta and can cause interference of the development or cause problems for the unborn child. Also breastfeeding substances taken by the mother, although natural, can pass into breast milk, so you should pay attention at this particular time, while avoiding potentially harmful plants and herbs. The currently most at risk is always the first trimester of pregnancy where it is recommended to avoid any remedy, both pharmaceutical and natural not to interfere in any way with the development of the fetus, since the risk is the influence of substances that can lead to malformations or damage the physiological functions of the unborn child. After the first quarter, if you develop dis...

Agrimony Therapeutic Properties

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Agrimony is the fourth medicinal plant that Edward Bach discovered in 1930. Starting with the keyword (mask), expression of non-reception of the pain or discomfort that you can expand to the body through psycho-physical disorders such as chronic headaches (in people that mask modesty suffering or after abusing food or alcoholic beverages) nervous tics, states of anxiety, linked to anxiety. In some cases up to the closure in solitude with depression, asthma, anorexia and bulimia; the type Agrimony plays on loosening of life, not really explaining their fears. Here you have the option, instead of bringing down the (mask) and to become joyful and sociable, to be able to openly communicate their feelings and accept life as it flows in, made even less pleasant sides. Therefore, the benefit that arises, is a full and sincere feeling of acceptance of oneself, harmony, authenticity and consequently of inner calm. Processed disorders are seen with new opportunities, with a bright vi...