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What is akpi?

Akpi, known by various names Djansang Njansang, Musodo, Erimado, Corkwood, Essessang, is a blond seed native to mainly African rainforests, this seed (scientific name Ricinodendron Heudelotii) is increasingly appreciated in France and Europe for its multiple virtues for health and also for the body.


Akpi seed is now known to develop breasts and buttocks as well as fenugreek and kigelia in a natural way.

100% natural pure akpi seeds

Available in 30g and 60g

€12.90 €6.45

Infusion Bonus is an exceptional recipe inspired by our ancestral traditions and transmitted from generation to generation. It is a booster for men in case of fatigue and a good aphrodisiac.

It is a product made in Mali, certified 100% organic

The products are guaranteed without preservatives, additives, added flavours, colours, colours

sugar, without any trace of pesticide. Thus, the plants contained in our infusions retain all their virtues and flavors.

25 sachets

€12.90 €6.45

Infusion Artemisia is an exceptional recipe inspired by our ancestral traditions and transmitted from generation to generation. Artemisia today is no longer to be presented, because it has proven its effectiveness on multiple diseases. Laxacacia, commonly known as "bali bali", is a plant that effectively fights constipation.

Sahel Infusion knew how to have the ideal dose so that it does not cause side effects.

It is a product made in Mali, certified 100% organic

The products are guaranteed without preservatives, additives, added flavours, colours, colours

sugar, without any trace of pesticide. Thus, the plants contained in our infusions retain all their virtues and flavors.

25 units

€4.90 €2.45

This infusion is composed of plants selected for their richness in elements reputed to facilitate a good sleep.

It is essential to have a good diet and regular exercise to maintain good health.

Preparation:

Put 8 to 12 grams (about 3 tablespoons) of the mixture in a litre of water. Bring to a boil for 10 minutes. Cover. Leave to infuse for 15 to 20 minutes before filtering.

Eat a cup at the end of the day and a cup before bedtime.

Composition:

Valerian root (valeriana officinalis)
Passiflore (passiflora incarnata L.)
Orange leaves (citrus sinensis L.)
Lemon balm leaves (melissa officinalis L.)
Lavenders (lavandula officinalis)
Marjolaine (origanum majorana)

€2.50

The nutritional value of baobab fruit pulp is based on its high content of Calcium, Vitamin C and fibre.

It also significantly contains B-group vitamins (thiamine B1, riboflavin B2 or niacin B3) and amino acids. It is considered a fortifier for all: children, the elderly, sportsmen, and it is particularly recommended to keep shape and vitality!

Baobab powder is also a high-quality pre-biotic (improves intestinal flora) thanks to its high soluble fibre content.

Baobab powder is used as an ingredient in smoothies, juices, cereal bars, jams, vitamin supplements but also for its binding, thickening and acidifying properties. Source of calcium, vitamin C and gluten-free.

Tips for use: Baobab powder can be consumed as is, directly in a yogurt or incorporated into a hot or cold drink.


Other uses:

-For the face

  • Purifying
  • restorative and regenerating
  • softens the skin
  • anti-ageing, it slows down skin aging

- For hair

  • brings shine
  • relaxing
  • sets the loops
  • moisturizer (thanks to the natural sugar it contains)
  • treats irritated scalps
  • regenerating, it promotes hair growth

Available in 30g or 100g to choose from the drop-down menu

€4.90 €2.45
The prickly nettle is very rich in chlorophyll and minerals, it helps regulate hormone levels, menstruation and ovulation.
You can drink Nettle herbal tea before, during and after pregnancy.
Nettle is recommended for both women and men during preconception periods.
It also helps you fight the harmful effects of stress that can decrease fertility.
It is effective in purifying the blood and eliminating toxins accumulated in the body thus increasing the chances of fertilization.
Nettle is a true ally of metabolism. Rich in iron, magnesium and calcium, it improves circulation and its anti-inflammatory agents allow the development of a healthy endometrial wall.
It is a plant that will also be your ally after your birth, the herbal tea of nettles stimulates lactation.
It is also used to compose effective hair lotions to grow hair
40g

€4.90

The Colombo from the West Indies will perfume your poultry, your fish and your vegetables and will give an Exotic note to your dishes ....... Use: Sprinkle the Colombo des Antilles at the start of cooking! 

Ingredients: turmeric, paprika, cumin, coriander, nutmeg, ginger, pepper, cardamom, fenugreek, fennel, garlic powder, star anise, cloves, mustard seeds

HANDMADE MANUFACTURING in LYON in FRANCE

€2.50
Quinquéliba or Kinkéliba, the star of African breakfasts that seduces the world.
Unlike mango trees, lemon trees and other fruit trees that are often planted or colonized by humans, the "Quinquéliba" tree grows at will without human control.
A tropical tree that sits in the forests of Africa, it gives its leaves to anyone who wants. Farmers cut it at will for their personal consumption if they do not sell them in the markets.
It is the morning infusion par excellence of Africans. In African homes, it is boiled to be served hot to the whole family. Often mixed with milk, it is an essential part of breakfast.
Meticulously stored sheets in pouches or branches tied with wires, Quinquéliba is adored for its therapeutic virtues.

30g bag
Imported from Senegal

€2.50

Considered a prebiotic food, monkey bread is 2.5 times richer in vitamin C than an orange, contains 2.5 times more calcium than milk and six times more potassium than bananas. It also contains soluble fibre, vitamin B6 and vitamin B1 (thiamine).

It is also extremely rich in antioxidants, which have recognized medical virtues.

Very well known in Senegal for the preparation of Bouye juice

The pulp is also a good anti-diarrheal and an excellent rehydrating. These virtues have been recognized by WHO.

50g

€4.90 €2.45

This infusion of plants and herbs selected for their richness in elements known for their calming, soothing and relaxing properties is ideal for combating the stresses and anxieties of modern life!

This infusion is perfect before bedtime as it relaxes and greatly improves sleep.

Composition:

  • Mélisse (Mélissa officinalis)
  • Silver tilleul (Tilia tomentosa)
  • Valerian officinalis
  • Bigaradier flower (Citrus aurantium)
  • Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis)

50g

€2.90

Traditionally called Bissap, this drink is made from dried hibiscus flowers

Ingredients: Red or white hibiscus flowers

Origin: Senegal

What are the health benefits of hibiscus?

This flower has many health benefits.

Bissap juice obtained after infusion of hibiscus flowers has a high content of calcium, vitamin C, niacin, riboflavin and iron.

Bissap also has diuretic, feverurifying and, it is excellent to help fight hypertension.

It thins the blood and reduces the effects of alcohol on the system.

It is a drink rich in ascorbic acids and is lent diuretic, sedative and hypotensive, even laxative virtues.

45g

€4.90 €2.45

Latin name: Eucalyptus globulus


Vernacular name: Gum, blue gum, fever tree.
Family: Myrtaceae
General information: Composed of tannins, flavonoids, essential oils, phenolic acids etc.
Usable parts: The leaves of the aged twigs.


Pharmacological properties: General tonic, anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, anti-viral, anti spasmodic, fights fever by promoting sweating, accelerates bronchial evacuation, following some studies eucalyptus would activate the regulation of pancreatic secretions (hypoglycemic hence a potential interest in the treatment of pre-diabetes see diabetes)...


Indications: Infection of the ENT and pulmonary sphere, fights asthma, interesting in the treatment of diabetes...


Contraindications: Contraindications during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Do not give to children under the age of 5.