Neem is a tropical tree native to India, also known as Azadirachta indica. It has been used for centuries in Ayurvedic medicine to treat a variety of health and skin problems. All parts of the tree, including leaves, flowers, bark and seeds, are used for medicinal purposes.
Galangal, also called "galangal major" or "galangal officinal", is a plant native to Southeast Asia. The plant belongs to the ginger family and has been used for centuries in cooking and traditional medicine. Galangal is valued for its spicy flavor and ability to improve digestion.
Palm pollen is a natural product derived from the male flowers of palm trees. It is harvested from the inflorescences of male palms in tropical regions around the world, including Africa, Asia and South America. It has been used for thousands of years in traditional medicine for its healing and nutritional properties.
Henna is a plant that is native to the hot and arid regions of North Africa, the Middle East and India. It has been cultivated for thousands of years for its medicinal and cosmetic properties.
Jujube tree, also known as "ziziphus jujuba", is a fruit tree native to China, where it has been cultivated for thousands of years. Today, jujube is cultivated in many parts of the world, including Asia, Africa and Europe, for its edible fruits and medicinal properties.
The leaves that make people talk about them: guava leaves.
Guava leaves are the leaves of the guava tree, a fruit tree native to Central and South America. Guava leaves are often used in traditional medicine to treat different health problems.
Indian powders are mixtures of Ayurvedic herbal powders that have been used for centuries to strengthen hair and skin. These powders are mainly used in India and other Asian countries to treat different health and beauty problems.
Ginseng is a medicinal plant native to Asia and North America. It has been used for thousands of years in traditional Chinese and Korean medicine to treat a variety of health problems, such as fatigue, stress, depression, and erectile dysfunction.
Turmeric is a spice widely used in Asian cuisine, especially in Indian cuisine. It is produced from the roots of the plant Curcuma longa, which is native to India and Southeast Asia. In addition to being used as a culinary ingredient, turmeric has also been used for centuries in traditional medicine to treat a variety of health problems.
Spirulina is a blue-green algae that grows in fresh and salt water. It has been used for centuries as a food and medicine in many cultures, especially in Africa and South America.
Nila powder is a natural product widely used in traditional Indian medicine. It is a powder of royal blue color. This powder is obtained from the leaves of Nila (Nymphaea caerulea), native to India and some African countries.
You are certainly hearing more and more about this exotic and aphrodisiac fruit. But do you know what exactly Goron Tula is? We talk about it in this article!
The king of herbs is a plant well known and used in Africa and around the world for its many virtues for health, in different fields. Would you like to know more about this plant with a thousand virtues? Answers in this article!
Do you notice spots and other problems that occur on your skin and would like to know more about the main causes of these phenomena? In this article, we will mainly talk about spots and pigmentation disorders on black skin.
In West Africa, people have often used medicinal roots and bark for their primary care but also to overcome the most serious diseases. Coming from plants very popular in terms of pharmacopoeia, these barks have powerful therapeutic virtues. Discover here, a list of the most used African roots in traditional medicine and their different virtues
In the past, African plants were used not only for therapeutic purposes but also incorporated into the daily diet. They allowed the populations of ancient times to survive for millennia, thanks to traditional medicine before the introduction of modern medical care techniques in Africa.
Endowed with many therapeutic virtues, these African plants still make it possible today to feed themselves, to treat deficiencies and to overcome several diseases. Their effectiveness is no longer to be proven. We tell you about it in this article.
Artemisia is a plant that has been used for ages in traditional African medicine. In recent years, it has been the subject of debate because of its potential effectiveness against malaria and more recently against covid-19. What should you know about artemisia? What virtues are hidden behind this plant? Let's find out together!
Many women suffer from this problem of stretch marks during pregnancy, and yet it is a natural and normal phenomenon. We tell everything in this article!
African plants are a real concentrate of benefits. They have always been used to relieve, prevent or cure many ailments. Although modern medicine has proven itself, about 75% of the African population still uses traditional medicine. The accessibility and effectiveness of African plants are the reasons for this choice. Apart from their therapeutic benefits, they have interesting nutritional and cosmetic properties. It is therefore necessary to know the virtues of African plants well in order to be able to use them wisely. In this article, we make you (re)discover African plants and their virtues.
In order to make their skin clear, many Africans engage in depigmentation. This practice affects almost all strata of society and mainly women. In reality, for these people, having clear, radiant and luminous skin is a sign and proof of beauty.But the people who resort to this practice seem to be unaware of the risks to which they are exposed. What are the health consequences of this practice? What are the alternative solutions to make the skin beautiful without having to resort to depigmentation? We look into it in this article.
Can you imagine being able to take care of your skin at home? And especially with natural products that you will manufacture yourself? If that's what you're looking for, you've come to the right place!
The benefits of plants are no longer proven, but rather to be shared. And that is the purpose of this article. This is ginger. You have certainly heard of it before, and you may even use it. But are you aware of all the advantages, of all the virtues of this plant?
The environment in which we live, the atmosphere, and the harmony that reign there, are very decisive in our well-being. If you live in an environment that is not viable at all, and with a bad atmosphere, you will feel the negative consequences. Senegalese women have understood this well, and are equipping themselves with tools to make their habitat pleasant to live in.
In the spice category, we name Guinea pepper. Yes, since it is about him in this article. The African pharmacopoeia is composed of several categories of plants. We will therefore talk about the Guinea pepper, and its virtues.
The African pharmacopoeia is full of a multitude of plants and fruits, which ensure good health. Among this great diversity of nutrients, purely natural, and of quality, we have tiger nut.
When it comes to seduction, women put all the means at their disposal to achieve their goals. Women like to feel sexy, and wanted. And for that, they use all the necessary tools.
Very often used by men, aphrodisiacs are natural substances, of animal or vegetable origin, whose role is to stimulate sexual appetite and boost libido.
A majestic and imposing tree in appearance. It is a tree whose notoriety is no longer to be established. Notoriety due not only to its presence, but also to the many therapeutic virtues it possesses.
The African woman gives importance, and special attention to her hair. Besides, she is not the only one. Well, at least for those who decide to keep their hair. However, having beautiful, shiny and well-groomed hair is very important for women.
La taille du pénis est loin d'être une garantie de performance sexuelle, un détonateur d'orgasmes. Elle est plus un stimulus pour mettre de l'eau à la bouche. Les femmes sont des êtres complexes.
In order to cope with global warming and resource depletion, there is a growing need to put in place effective ways to reduce the energy consumption of our homes and become more eco-responsible.
When the "Djongué" combines with the masculine, the woman loses control of her emotions.
Praised for their tricks and other women's secrets,senegalese women have finished to rise to the top of the list of model wives in Africa. Is it not common to hear the men of Senegal's neighbouring countries take the Senegalese of the vintage as the ideal wife?
The "Djunguélogie", a word evoking sensuality, voluptuousness and deference to her husband is in Senegal what romanticism is to France of Lamartine and Musset.
The nigella, also known as "black cumin," is an aromatic plant containing edible black seeds. These nigella seeds are often used in cooking as a spice, but they are also full of many therapeutic properties.
Nep Nep is a variety of acacia found in West Africa. It has several virtues.
The infusion of nep nep roots are very effective against dysentery and the powder obtained from its seeds contains healing virtues, among other benefits of acacia nilotica.
Alum stone is renowned today for its body use thanks to its astringent, antiseptic and anti-perspiration properties.
Alun stone is one of the best ingredients most used in the manufacture of products to tighten the vagina.
The rose of Jericho, or Chajarat Mariam or Lalla Mariam is a very small plant known in its "dry form".
It is a plant that by the grace of God has the peculiarity of rehydrating after a long period of drought. It is thus beige/brown in colour but is green in its natural state.
I had to be asked this question a hundred times on Whatsapp, in private message Insta and Facebook: How are we using mint crystals, in 99% of cases it was knowing its use for intimate relationships.
Without taboo, we explain the different possible uses of mint crystals, with an integration of your different questions at the end of the article.
The essis, also called 4 sides is the fruit of tetrapleura tetraptera.Tetrapleura tetraptera is known worldwide for curing fibroids, ovarian cysts and uterine polyps. It has allowed many women around the world to remedy their infertility and avoid surgery.
It is a natural solution to use, especially when you know that every surgery carries a risk, is expensive and that fibroids, cysts or uterine polyps can regrow even after the operation.
In soninkés, we call it khamaré but depending on the people it can also be called cepp, gongoli, sodhoré or the root of vetiver. It is a root that has medicinal properties according to African tradition. Bride-to-be drink it on their wedding night or after childbirth.
Its botanical name is Cyperus rotondus, a herbaceous of the papyrus family. It is a plant similar to Souchet (Cyperus esculentus), they have the same root, one comes from West Africa (Mali, Senegal...) and the other from East Africa
Gow contains essential oils with medicinal properties such as fever reduction, inflammation and pain. Tuber extracts can reduce nausea and act as a muscle relaxant.
They are also used for lung and urinary system problems.
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Irregular cycles, painful periods, urinary tract infections etc. are the regular lot of many women. Against these various evils, plants can be true allies for their well-being.
Capable of relieving and curing female ailments, plants are used in infusion or decoction. Some of them are millennia old and have proven to be effective.
Do you want to add a splash of colour to your wardrobe or would you like to give a personalized gift to a loved one? Are you a lover of wax, kenté, bogolan or the mix of these textiles? Do you like the traditional and modern style pairing?
Do you aspire to a dressing room that reflects your values, your personality, your particularity? You are in your ideal shop.
Yesterday mocked for its appetite for loose, extravagant and colorful clothing, Africa has been able to dredge elegance over the decades to make it its sweetener today.
The African tailor, whether from Dakar, Abidjan, Lagos, Lomé, Bamako, Conakry, Accra, has strongly forged an identity in the traditional.
The portable incense burner is the necessary material to embalm your parts in small doses. It can also be used for the car. It recharges with gas (sold separately).
The Wax, wax in English, is a fabric that has passed through the ages. Of Javanese origin, adopted by Europe, Wax has finished dethroning all the tissues in Africa. It has become the most popular "tissue" in Africa. He easily dethroned the "Bogolan", the "Kenté" ...
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