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Natural Remedies for Delayed Menstruation and Irregular Cycle: Herbs, Teas, and Grandma's Methods
The menstrual cycle is one of the deepest expressions of female nature, a biological rhythm that marks the life of every woman. However, this delicate balan[..]
Uses and Benefits of Eyebright in Herbal Medicine and Eye Wellness
Nature offers us precious treasures for our well-being, and Eyebright is certainly one of the most delicate and powerful. Known since ancient times as the "herb of the eyes," this small p[..]
What are the Properties of Buckthorn and What is it Used For?
Buckthorn is a medicinal plant with remarkable properties, but often overlooked. Behind its dark branches and bright green leaves lies a bark rich in active ingredients, used for centuries in [..]
How to Prepare St. John's Water and How to Use It
The night between June 23 and 24 is enveloped in a magical and mysterious aura, a special moment when the ancient tradition of St. John's water is celebrated. This evocative preparation is not just a simp[..]
Chrysanthemum: Cultivation, Care, Uses of Flowers as a Natural Remedy
The chrysanthemum is a fascinating flower that, with its colorful blooms and delicate fragrance, has captivated gardens and homes worldwide. This ornamental plant, characterized by ele[..]
What Is Bearberry Used For? Discover Its Antiseptic, Draining, and Diuretic Properties
Bearberry is a valuable plant that has been part of traditional medicine for centuries in treating various disorders, particularly those affecting the urinary tract.[..]
What is Hops (Humulus lupulus)? Benefits and Uses
Hops is one of the most fascinating and versatile plants in the plant world, known primarily for its fundamental role in beer production, but rich in surprising beneficial properties yet to be fully dis[..]
Discovering the Common Nettle, a Plant with Many Properties to Use as a Natural Remedy or in Cooking
The common nettle (Urtica dioica) is one of those plants that everyone knows, often through direct and not always pleasant experience. Who hasn't f[..]
Characteristics of the Juniper Berry Plant and Its Properties
The juniper is one of the most fascinating and versatile aromatic plants that nature offers us, a true botanical treasure that has accompanied humans in their culinary and therapeutic traditio[..]
What Does Aloe Vera Contain? Uses of Juice and Pulp, Benefits and Risks
Aloe vera is an extraordinary plant that has accompanied humans for millennia in taking care of their health and beauty. From its fleshy leaves, gel, juices, and preparations with co[..]
Melissa in Herbal Medicine: What It's For and When to Take It
Melissa, scientifically known as Melissa officinalis, is a perennial herbaceous plant that has earned a place of honor in the world of herbal medicine and natural remedies. Thanks to its[..]
Properties of Cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum), Taste and Pairings
Cardamom, known as one of the world's most prized spices, is an aromatic treasure that enriches global cuisine with its versatility and distinctive profile. This spice, derived [..]
-600x314.jpg "Birch: Properties, Benefits, and Uses in Herbal Medicine")
Characteristics of the Birch, Properties, and How to Use It
The birch is a majestic and fascinating tree, distinguished by its unmistakable white bark that stands out in the landscape like an ethereal and luminous presence. Belonging to the Betulaceae [..]
What is Damiana Used For? Properties, Supplements, and Side Effects
Damiana, also known as "Mexican Tea," is a valuable medicinal plant that has been used for centuries in traditional medicine for its numerous beneficial properties. This shru[..]
Natural Remedies for Dysmenorrhea and Menstrual Cramps: Herbal Teas, Herbs, and Grandma's Tips
Menstrual pain is one of the most common issues affecting women during their cycle, often impacting the quality of daily life. This discomfort can vary in inte[..]
-600x314.jpg "Good Mood Herbal Teas: What Are the Herbs to Improve Mood?")
Herbs of Happiness: Plants and Teas that Improve Mood
Everyone goes through difficult times when their spirits aren't exactly high. Mood swings are a natural part of daily life and can appear temporarily, bringing feelings of sadness or nervousness that [..]
How to Restore Hormonal Balance? Remedies, Teas, and Useful Herbs
Hormones are the conductors of our body's orchestra, silent messengers that precisely orchestrate numerous vital functions. From testosterone to estrogen, insulin to cortisol, these [..]
-600x314.jpg "Osteoporosis: Natural Remedies and Herbal Teas for Weak Bones")
Natural Remedies for Osteoporosis: Herbal Products and Phytotherapy Solutions
Osteoporosis is a condition that affects many people, especially as they age, making bones more fragile and prone to fractures. This disease alters bone density, but nature o[..]
-600x314.jpg "Relaxing Herbal Teas for Stress, Anxiety, and Better Sleep")
What is the Best Relaxing Herbal Tea? Preparation and Tips
Stress, anxiety, and insomnia are common issues that affect many people, compromising their mental and physical well-being and quality of life. To manage temporary episodes of tension and diffi[..]
-600x314.jpg "Herbal Teas for Reflux and Gastritis: Best Herbs and Recipes")
Herbal Teas for Gastritis and Gastroesophageal Reflux: Natural Remedies Against Stomach Acidity
If you suffer from heartburn, gastroesophageal reflux, or abdominal pain, know that there are natural remedies that can alleviate these annoying ailments. W[..]
-600x314.jpg "Antihistamine Herbs and Teas for Allergies")
The Best Natural Antihistamines and Anti-Allergy Herbal Teas
Do you suffer from seasonal allergies or allergic reactions? There are natural antihistamine herbs and teas that can offer you gentle and effective relief. These valuable plants contain activ[..]
Detox Teas for Liver, Kidneys, and Intestines: The Best Herbs to Cleanse the Body
Detox teas are a great ally to help the body eliminate toxins and regain lightness and well-being, especially after periods of overeating or inactivity. These blends of a[..]
What are the laxative teas that help with bowel movements? Natural and DIY recipes
In today's fast-paced world, constipation is a common issue that many of us face. Laxative teas offer a natural and effective solution to restore intestinal balance [..]
-600x314.jpg "Hawthorn: Properties and Uses of Crataegus monogyna")
Discovering the Benefits of Hawthorn, Its Contraindications, and Uses in Herbal Medicine
Hawthorn, scientifically known as Crataegus monogyna, is a wild shrub belonging to the Rosaceae family. This plant, which grows easily in various areas, is known f[..]
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Uses of Horsetail in Herbal Medicine: How to Take It in Powder and Tea Form?
Horsetail, also known as Equisetum, is a perennial herbaceous plant with multiple health benefits. Belonging to the Equisetaceae family, this ancient herb has a long history o[..]
Uses and Benefits of Moringa Oleifera
Moringa (Moringa oleifera), also known as the "miracle tree," is a plant native to eastern India that stands out for its numerous beneficial properties. It is used in various fields, from nutrition to cos[..]
-600x314.jpg "Chai Latte: What It Is and Recipe to Make It")
Discover the Recipe for Chai Latte, the Warm and Comforting Drink from India
With the arrival of winter and the first chills, it's natural to seek comfort in warm and enveloping beverages that can warm and pamper us during seasonal changes. Chai la[..]
-600x314.jpg "Herbal Teas for Colitis: Recommended Herbs and Plants")
The Best Herbal Teas for Colitis and Gastritis: Remedies for Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Colitis, also known as irritable bowel syndrome, is a condition that affects many people and can cause discomfort and abdominal pain. Among the most appreciated natur[..]
-600x314.jpg "Hibiscus: Properties, Benefits, and Plant Care")
How to Grow Hibiscus and What Is This Plant Used For? Guide to Care and Uses of Hibiscus
The hibiscus is a fascinating plant, appreciated for its beauty and its numerous beneficial properties. Belonging to the Malvaceae family, this plant of exotic origi[..]
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-600x314.jpg "Lavender: Properties, Benefits, Uses, Contraindications")
How to Grow Lavender and What Are Its Uses?
Lavender is a highly beloved and appreciated aromatic herbaceous plant known for its unmistakable fragrance and numerous beneficial properties. Originally from the Mediterranean basin, it is now cultivated in[..]
What is calendula used for in herbal medicine? Properties and benefits for the skin
Calendula, also known as "marigold" or "calendula officinalis," is a plant with numerous beneficial properties. Originally from Southern Europe, it [..]
-600x314.jpg "St. John's Wort: What It Is, Properties, When to Take It")
Effects of St. John's Wort on Depression and Mood, and Other Uses of St. John's Wort Oil
St. John's Wort, also known as Hypericum, is a perennial herbaceous plant with numerous health benefits. Used since ancient times as a natural remedy, St. John's Wor[..]
-600x314.jpg "Linden Tree: Properties, Characteristics, and Uses")
Discovering the Linden Tree and Its Properties
The linden tree is a majestic and fascinating tree, known for its beauty and numerous beneficial properties. Belonging to the Tiliaceae family, this plant has been appreciated for centuries for its therape[..]
-600x314.jpg "Absinthe (Artemisia absinthium): Properties, Plant, Liqueur")
Characteristics of Absinthe, Benefits, Effects, and How the Distillate is Made
Absinthe is an aromatic plant with multiple health benefits, used since ancient times for medicinal and ritual purposes. Also known as Artemisia absinthium, this wild herb h[..]
What is Ylang Ylang Essential Oil Used For and What Are the Properties of Cananga Odorata?
Ylang ylang, also known as the "flower of flowers," is a tropical tree native to Southeast Asia, whose sweet and floral fragrance is appreciated worldw[..]
Therapeutic Properties of Mallow, Uses in Herbal Medicine and Cooking, and How to Cultivate It
Mallow is an extraordinary plant, known and appreciated since ancient times for its numerous beneficial properties. Over the centuries, it has been use[..]
What is turmeric, how to use it, and what are its benefits?
Turmeric, a spice with a characteristic golden color, has been known and appreciated for millennia for its extraordinary beneficial properties. Originating from South Asia, this root is a fundam[..]
Savory: Properties, Benefits, and Culinary Uses of Satureja Montana
What is Satureja Montana? Plant, taste, contraindications
Savory, also known as Satureja montana, is an aromatic plant with multiple beneficial properties and numerous uses in cooki[..]
What is Helichrysum used for and how to use it in herbal medicine and cooking
Helichrysum, a plant with ancient origins and multiple benefits, is a true treasure of nature. Known for its healing and aromatic properties, Helichrysum has been used for cent[..]
List of spices and herbs from around the world: discover their names, origins, properties, and uses in the kitchen
Spices have always been faithful companions of humanity, weaving the history of our food and our travels beyond known borders. It is no c[..]
Botanicals and spices ideal for gin tonic: ideas for surprising cocktails
In the world of mixology, the gin tonic is a timeless classic, a long drink with simple charm but endless possibilities. Loved all over the world, this mix of gin and tonic water[..]
-600x314.jpg "Spices for Cous Cous: the Perfect Blend")
What are the spices for couscous?
Exploring the world of spices means embarking on a sensory journey that enriches every dish with exotic notes and intoxicating aromas. Couscous, a versatile and beloved dish, becomes a blank canvas that welcomes the in[..]
-600x314.jpg "Spice Blends: What They Are and How to Use Them")
34 Most Famous Spice Blends from Around the World: Names, Origins, and Uses in the Kitchen
Immersing yourself in the world of spices is like embarking on a sensory journey without borders, where every aroma and flavor tells the story of distant lands a[..]
Matcha vegan and gluten-free granola
For all granola enthusiasts, today we want to bring you the recipe for a delicious Japanese matcha granola, for a breakfast that stands out as a symphony of flavors and well-being. The perfect union between the rust[..]
-600x314.jpg "Black Tea: Properties, Benefits, and Contraindications")
Discover what black tea is, what it is good for, and the differences with other types of tea
Black tea, a enveloping and history-laden drink, is a true elixir for the body and spirit. Are you ready to immerse yourself in the depths of its amber color and[..]
-600x314.jpg "Rooibos: Properties, Benefits, and Contraindications of Red Tea")
Rooibos tea: discover benefits and uses of Aspalathus Linearis
In the heart of the Cedarberg mountains, in South Africa, grows a reddish-toned bush that has conquered the world: rooibos. Also known as "red tea", although it does not belong to[..]
What is nutmeg? Discover its effects, contraindications, and how to use it in the kitchen
In the collective imagination, nutmeg evokes the mystery and charm of the ancient spice routes, once so precious as to trigger wars and exploratory journeys. This[..]
-600x314.jpg "Rhodiola: Properties, Uses, and Contraindications")
What is Rhodiola Rosea? Discover its benefits, uses in herbal medicine, and adaptogenic properties
In a fast-paced world where stress and fatigue are often daily companions, nature once again offers us a precious ally: rhodiola. This adaptogenic plant, a[..]
Teas and Christmas Infusions: The Best Infusions to Drink and Gift
With the arrival of winter cold, there is nothing more comforting and festive than wrapping yourself in a warm blanket with a steaming cup of Christmas teas. Christmas infusions, with the[..]
-600x314.jpg "Gentian: Properties, Uses, and Contraindications")
Gentian in herbal medicine: what is Gentiana lutea used for?
Gentian is an herb with deep roots, not only in the ground but also in the history and culture of many civilizations. Renowned for its unmistakable beneficial properties, this bitter and toni[..]
How to prepare matcha buns or mantou with matcha tea: recipe
If you are passionate about oriental cuisine, you cannot miss trying this recipe for matcha buns, the famous mantou filled with matcha tea and steamed. Imagine savoring soft and light buns, who[..]
How to prepare a vegan matcha tea cake
Today we present a special recipe that celebrates the delicacy and energy of matcha: the matcha cake. This dessert enchants with its vibrant color and soft texture, enhancing matcha, the ancient Japanese tea that no[..]
Cacao matcha latte: a tasty and energizing drink for winter
When the days get shorter and the cold starts to be felt, it's the perfect time to wrap yourself in a warm blanket and enjoy a drink that warms the body and soul. And why not try the matcha latt[..]
-600x314.jpg "Mycotherapy: What It Is and Benefits of Medicinal Mushrooms")
What are the best medicinal mushrooms? Therapeutic effects and contraindications of mycotherapy
Mycotherapy is a fascinating frontier rich in potential for individual well-being: this ancient practice, which uses medicinal mushrooms to prevent and treat [..]
-600x314.jpg "Herbal Teas for Children: What They Are, Benefits, and Recipes")
Herbal teas for children: which ones can they drink?
When we think of herbal teas, we often associate them with moments of relaxation, a natural way to soothe some physical discomfort or to fill up on beneficial substances. But did you know that these in[..]
-600x314.jpg "Criollo Cacao: The Most Precious and Rare Cocoa Variety in the World")
History and cultivation of Criollo cacao and differences with other cacao varieties
Criollo cacao is considered the most precious and rare cacao variety in the world: it is not only a fundamental ingredient for the production of high-quality chocolate, b[..]
What is a cacao ceremony and how to celebrate the power of the drink of the gods
The cacao ceremony is an ancestral ritual that has its roots in the ancient cultures of Central America. The Aztecs and the Maya, among indigenous peoples, used to celebrate[..]
Exploring the use of chaste tree, the benefits for women and men, and the risks of Vitex agnus-castus
Chaste tree is a wonderful plant known for its therapeutic properties. Known for centuries in the world of herbal medicine, chaste tree is widely used t[..]
-600x314.jpg "Natural Muscle Relaxants: What They Are, Benefits, and When to Use Them")
Natural Muscle Relaxants: What are the best muscle relaxants and how to take them
In an increasingly hectic world, where our muscles are constantly subjected to efforts, movements, and postures that can cause contractions, stiffness, cramps, and pain, [..]
What to take for stomach ache? 6 herbal teas as quick natural remedies
Stomach ache is a fairly common disorder that can occur for a variety of reasons, from the most trivial to the most serious: gastritis, reflux, acidity, and digestion-related proble[..]
-600x314.jpg "Herbal teas while breastfeeding: what are they and what are they for")
What is the best herbal tea for breastfeeding? Allowed infusions and those to avoid
Breastfeeding is a delicate and special moment in a mother's and her baby's life. But it is also a period full of doubts and uncertainties, especially when it comes to nu[..]
-600x314.jpg "9 Herbal Teas for the Skin: Detoxify and Purify with Herbs")
Herbal Teas and Healing Plants for the Skin
Have you ever thought about taking care of your skin with herbal teas? Did you know that your skin, the body's largest organ, can greatly benefit from the healing properties of some plants and herbs with [..]
-600x314.jpg "13 Herbs for Herbal Teas that Lower Blood Pressure")
Hypertension: herbs and spices to lower blood pressure
Today, many people suffer from hypertension, a disorder characterized by high blood pressure due to various causes. In herbal medicine, there is a wide range of natural remedies useful for dealing [..]
-600x314.jpg "Ayurvedic Herbs: What They Are, Properties, and How to Use Them")
Ayurvedic herbs for hair and skin care
Ayurvedic herbs are the herbs and spices at the center of the Indian medicine tradition, Ayurveda: widely used since ancient times for their benefits and medicinal power, these plants are able to provide well-bein[..]
When we sleep little, spend too many hours staring at computers and smartphones, or go through particularly stressful periods of life, an unwelcome companion can show up in our days: headache.
Presenting itself as a feeling of heaviness or throbbing pain[..]
According to the ancient Indian Ayurvedic tradition, the health of our body derives from the harmony of the three vital energies that inhabit our body: the Dosha Vata, Pitta, and Kapha.
Derived from the combination of the five fundamental principles of N[..]
A stressful day, the end of the work shift, the conclusion of a meal, a coffee in company: they may seem like simple scenes of everyday life, but for a smoker, these are typical moments when a cigarette is lit.
Due to its long-term effects on the health [..]
Great for preparing tasty herbal teas and perfect for adding flavor to many recipes, our beloved plants give us valuable help to face even the small problems of daily domestic life, thanks to their therapeutic virtues.
Small cuts, abrasions, burns, but a[..]
During the winter months, it is important to take care to protect ourselves from the cold.
Scarves, coats, gloves, and hats keep our body warm from the outside, but we often forget the importance of also ensuring the right warmth internally.
To defend our[..]
The ancient tradition of Indian Ayurveda attributes great importance to digestion.
Capable of providing all the necessary nutrients to ensure our health, proper digestion helps us feel more focused, active, and balanced.
With the hectic rhythms of daily[..]
Morning, afternoon, and evening: for some people, the cup of coffee is an irreplaceable friend at any time of the day. And when it comes to thinking about them, you can't think of anything else but gifts for quality coffee lovers.
Which gifts to [..]
Holidays, birthdays, and anniversaries lead you to search for gifts for tea lovers? You're in the right place! Here are some of our most loved teas to inspire you for your next gift for a tea lover.
What gifts to choose for tea lovers
Those who love del[..]
A sedentary lifestyle, irregular sleep patterns, high levels of stress, and an unbalanced diet, combined with a genetic predisposition, can be the main causes of diabetes.
As a chronic disease among the most widespread in the Western world, with an inc[..]
The responsibilities of work or study, taking care of the house and family, dedicating the right amount of time to friendships, and staying informed about what is happening in the world: from these daily habits, we derive a sense of personal gratification[..]
Powder proteins, protein gels, shakes, drinks and energy bars, creatine and amino acid capsules... We are used to associating the idea of sports supplements with these products, but we must not forget that our body is capable of directly absorbing all th[..]
In order to keep up with the day's commitments, unfortunately, we tend to sacrifice some precious hours of sleep, relying on a cup of coffee for breakfast to shake off tiredness and feel recharged.
Indeed, thanks to the exciting and tonic properties of [..]
Nowadays, sex is often treated purely as a performance aimed at a goal - an idea influenced by the unrealistic representation of the porn industry and beyond. Instead, we must remember that authentic sexual well-being is a journey of pleasure discovery, b[..]
Coming from the tradition of Indian Ayurveda, there are twelve Ayurvedic herbs noted since ancient times for their balancing virtues: these are the cooling plants, the refreshing herbs.
Perfect for preparing infusions and herbal teas, these twelve plants[..]
Cultivated by the pre-Columbian populations of America, essential in the diet of warriors and in offerings to the gods, chia seeds are historically recognized as a superfood.
These small seeds have the great ability to help bring balance to our body and [..]
You have learned about the Guatemalan cacao and the magic of LavaLove from our stories, now you can experience it live!
From June 21st to July 5th, experience the power of cacao in Puglia with the Mayan Healing experiences, organized by Terza Luna and La[..]
From the foothills of the Himalayas comes the champagne of teas, bringing with it the flavors and mysterious charm of gardens cultivated at over two thousand meters above sea level. We are talking about Darjeeling Tea which, thanks to this unique creatio[..]
The original name of the blue lotus flower is Nymphaea caerulea, but it is often also called Blue lotus.
Traditionally known as a gateway to the divine, for centuries the blue water lily has been recognized as an ancestral flower, known to induce deep me[..]
Spring is the season symbol of rebirth: Nature, with its blossoming colors and scents, calls us to abandon the sedentary lifestyle of winter and live outdoors... but it is not easy for everyone to face this change! For those who are allergic, in fact, the[..]
Damask rose powder is highly appreciated by those who seek natural well-being. The charm it exerts is such because in the rose two energies coexist, as indicated by Ayurveda based on energetic quality: a warm energy, which influences by warming our spirit[..]
In 2009, Guatemala officially crowned cocoa as the "Intangible Cultural Heritage of the Nation". However, this is just the modern consecration of a much older bond between Guatemala and cocoa.
To trace the roots of this tradition, we immersed ourselves i[..]
White Tea: Properties, Characteristics, and Contraindications
White tea, also known as the "emperor's tea," represents the most precious and renowned variety of tea: it is obtained from the buds and the first leaves of the tea plant, and has a sweet and [..]
The Best Remedies for Endometriosis and Alternative Treatments to the Pill
Endometriosis is a gynecological condition that, despite affecting a large number of women, is difficult to diagnose, as very little is known about it, making it challenging to id[..]
What is Yannoh, the Roasted Cereal Coffee Substitute
Yannoh, a drink with an intense and bold taste obtained from a blend of roasted cereals, is one of the most effective coffee substitutes. Energizing, invigorating, and very similar in appearance and af[..]
-600x314.jpg "Sage Herbal Tea: Properties and Recipe of the Beneficial Infusion")
How to Prepare Sage Infusion and What Are Its Properties
Sage is one of the most appreciated herbs in the kitchen, especially in Mediterranean cuisine, to enhance and flavor various dishes, from meats to side dishes. However, not everyone knows the ext[..]
-600x314.jpg "Dandelion: Properties, Uses, and Contraindications")
Dandelion or Taraxacum Officinale: Benefits and Uses in Cooking and Herbalism
Dandelion is a perennial plant that grows wild in many areas of Italy and the world: used since ancient times for its countless properties and benefits, it is appreciated for[..]
Discover Golden Milk, the Turmeric Drink Rich in Benefits
With ancient origins, Golden Milk, a traditional drink of Ayurvedic medicine, is gaining strong popularity worldwide thanks to the significant benefits for psychophysical well-being derived from[..]
What is and How to Prepare the Acai Bowl
The trend has come from America, and it is slowly spreading all over the world: the acai bowl has now become the chosen breakfast for health enthusiasts and fans of trendy foods, beautiful to look at... and to pho[..]
Discover the Benefits of Acai Berries, What They Are For and How to Take Them
Similar to large blackberries and originating from Brazil, where for centuries they have been the basis of the diet of the Amazon populations, in recent years acai berries have[..]
-600x314.jpg "Natural Remedies to Strengthen Memory and Concentration")
Memory Loss: Causes, Symptoms, and How to Counteract it with Supplements and Natural Remedies
Memory gaps or loss are issues associated with aging and diseases related to cellular degeneration: the mind, like the whole body, undergoes the effects of ti[..]
-600x314.png "Smudge Stick or Shamanic Incense: What is it and How to Prepare it")
What is Smudge and How is it Prepared? Guide to the Art of Purification
Both in the East and in the West, incense is one of the most important aids to meditation experiences, and a key element of many religious ceremonies in different beliefs. Smoke, wit[..]
-600x314.png "Elderflowers: Properties, Uses in the Kitchen, and Recipes")
Collection, Preservation and Creative Uses in the Kitchen of Elderflowers
Elderflowers are a very important ingredient both for cooking and herbal medicine. The elder plant has important properties for the body, and its white flowers, fresh or dried, in [..]
Draining Herbs: Benefits and the Best Plants Against Water Retention
Bad lifestyle habits and unbalanced diets that many of us follow influence the drainage of excess fluids and the elimination of toxins from the body, which can start to manifest issue[..]
Draining Diet to Fight Fluid Retention: How It Works and Weekly Menu
Nutrition is one of the main factors influencing the body's health. An unbalanced diet, accompanied by stress, lack of physical exercise, and sedentary lifestyle can cause various conse[..]
Draining Herbal Teas: The Best to Prepare at Home
Draining herbal teas, or draining infusions, are recommended as a remedy for various issues related to the lymphatic system and its proper functioning. In this article, we will explain what draining her[..]
Flavored Draining Detox Water: 4 DIY Recipes
Have you ever wondered how to prepare a homemade draining detox to purify and refresh yourself naturally? Flavored draining waters, or detox water, are fresh and purifying drinks flavored with fruit, herbs, an[..]
-600x314.png "Aphrodisiac Foods for Men: What Are They and When to Take Them")
Aphrodisiac Foods for Men: Spices and Love Herbs
Lack of libido and issues with sexual performance affect both men and women in different ways. Since ancient times, men have tried to increase their sexual desire and stamina, often affected by physiologic[..]
Spirulina: Benefits, Contraindications, and How to Take It
Spirulina, the blue microalgae with its characteristic spiral shape, has been gaining strong popularity in recent years thanks to its extraordinary beneficial properties. This element represents [..]
Tips for Preparing Gentian Root Liqueur
The uses of gentian root are numerous, in the herbal and culinary fields, thanks to the ancient traditions passed down over time. It has always been used as a remedy for various physical ailments, and the possibili[..]
July: The Moon of Herbs
The Moon of Herbs marks the time of year when the plant kingdom is in full maturation. The herbs that will be needed throughout the rest of the year for healing, nourishing, purifying, and honoring must be collected during this pe[..]
The Secrets and Recipe for Making Bubble Tea at Home
Bubble tea, a tasty drink created in Taiwan in the eighties, has now become a widespread trend in capitals and large cities around the world. But what exactly is it, and what makes it so special? The f[..]
Flavored Vinegar with Herbs, Spices, and Flowers: All Recipes
Vinegar is often seen only as a condiment that accompanies oil and salt on the table: in reality, it is an ingredient with extraordinary organoleptic and beneficial properties that can be flav[..]
4 Recipes for Herbal and Spiced Cocktails and Liqueurs, Alcoholic and Non-Alcoholic
Aromatic herbs are one of the cornerstones of Mediterranean and international cuisine, along with spices, an excellent ingredient useful for enhancing and enriching both [..]
How to Recognize Adrenal Fatigue and Natural Remedies to Counteract It
The adrenal fatigue is a condition of strong discomfort that is not well known, although it affects most people. It is very difficult to identify, as its symptoms are similar to those[..]
The Recipe for Thai Iced Tea
Thai iced tea, known around the world as "orange tea," is a tea-based drink born in Thailand but popular throughout Southeast Asia, where it is served in typical restaurants and sold as street food from stalls alo[..]
Green Tea Matcha Ice Cream Recipe With and Without Ice Cream Maker
Matcha, Japanese green tea powder now famous all over the world in its matcha latte and iced matcha preparations, lends itself to countless preparations of fresh and delicate sweets and d[..]
How to Prepare Iced Matcha Latte: The Recipe for Summer
The popularity of matcha worldwide has led to the spread of drinks made with this precious green tea, so much so that matcha latte, with its sweetness and creaminess, is gradually becoming the main [..]
-600x314.jpg "Natural Remedies for Menopause: Most Effective Herbs and Plants")
Menopause: Symptoms, Causes and Natural Remedies to Arrive Prepared
Despite being a characteristic period in the life of all women, menopause is often treated as a taboo linked to feelings of embarrassment and confusion, attributable also to how differ[..]
Effects and Benefits of an Ancient Drink: Antioxidant Tea
The consumption of tea, considered the oldest and most consumed beverage in the world after water, has numerous beneficial effects on our body. Whether consumed cold or hot, it retains unique prop[..]
-600x314.jpg "Theanine: What is it, Properties and Where to Find it")
L-Theanine and Green Tea: Properties, Effects, and Contraindications
Initially identified as the flavor responsible for the sweet taste of some green teas, theanine has been the subject of scientific studies in recent decades that have revealed its poten[..]
-600x314.jpg "Types of Pepper: Uses, Flavors, and Characteristics of Different Varieties")
Varieties of Pepper: How to Recognize Flavors, Characteristics, and How to Use Them in the Kitchen
Pepper is one of the most widely used spices in the world, both in gastronomy and mixology. The plant from which it is derived, Piper nigrum, is native t[..]
-600x314.jpg "Edible Wild Herbs: Recognizing, Gathering, and Cooking Them")
Edible Wild Herbs: Properties, How to Recognize and Collect Them
The collection of wild plants is a practice that has accompanied humans since prehistoric times, especially in times of famine. The recent openness towards organic and eco-sustainable nut[..]
Help your body support the end of winter and prepare for the arrival of spring!
Start moving the stagnant energy accumulated with this challenge. Prepare the intestine and the organs involved in detoxification such as the liver, kidneys, and skin (emunc[..]
Natural Remedies Against Candida: How to Treat and Prevent It
Many people throughout their lives have to deal with candida, an infection caused by the increase of the Candida albicans fungus, a normal yeast present in the bacterial flora that tends to [..]
The wisdom of natural rhythms in our diet
All the food we consume comes from chlorophyll photosynthesis that occurs from the interaction between sunlight (Fire) and the Earth's atmosphere (Earth) along with its gases (oxygen, Air). Then they grow and th[..]
Pu'er or Pu-erh: Fermented Tea from Yunnan
Pu-erh tea is a Chinese tea produced almost exclusively in Yunnan, since the Tang dynasty. It is one of the six types of Chinese tea, as well as a fermented tea, as the leaves, after being processed, are pressed[..]
Relaxing Plants and Adaptogenic Plants: What Are the Best Herbs Against Stress?
Stress, anxiety, worry, insomnia, and nervousness are very common disorders that afflict the daily lives of most people. Nature provides us with herbs and plants capable of[..]
Treating Cystitis: The Most Effective Natural Remedies
Cystitis is an inflammation of the bladder that causes pain, burning, and a frequent need to urinate. It is a very common disorder, especially in the female population, caused by different factors:[..]
Recipe of Hojicha Latte: Cappuccino with Roasted Japanese Green Tea
Warm, creamy, and comforting, Hojicha Latte is a beverage with a delicate and decadent taste, but at the same time warming, ideal for cold and rainy winter afternoons. If you have alre[..]
Tea Kombucha: What It Is and How to Make It at Home
Known as the "elixir of long life," kombucha is a beverage with ancient traditions rooted in the East: a fermented tea with multiple beneficial properties and a unique and distinctive taste that make it[..]
What Are the Best Cookies to Accompany Tea? 5 Pairings for 5 Different Types of Tea
Tea and cookies: a classic combination. Although the tradition of pairing sweets with tea, whether they are cookies or cakes, has a completely European mold and has nothi[..]
Sweets to Accompany Tea: From Cakes to Pastries, the Best Pairings
Often tea is thought of as a drink to be enjoyed on its own, in the morning instead of coffee or during the day, to accompany a moment of relaxation and tranquility: in reality, tea lends[..]
Earl Grey Tea: Black Tea Flavored with Bergamot
If you are a lover of black teas, you must have heard of Earl Grey, the tea flavored with bergamot oil with a citrusy and floral taste, beloved in England. In this article, we will discover the history, bet[..]
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The Ritual of Preparing Matcha Tea in Japanese Tradition
The matcha tea ceremony is a traditional ritual of Japanese culture, based on the principles of respect, tranquility, and harmony typical of Zen philosophy. It is not just a preparation of the beve[..]
The Tea Ceremony in China: History, Materials, and Preparation with the Gong Fu Cha Method
The tea ceremony is a widespread Eastern tradition, a social and spiritual ritual that goes beyond mere tea preparation, but embracing the Zen principles of harmon[..]
Tea Ceremony: History of a Ritual
In the East, where it originates, tea is at the center of a true cultural activity, a social and spiritual ritual known as the 'tea ceremony', in which through ritualized forms and precise gestures the beverage is prepar[..]
Characteristics, Varieties and Cultivation of the Tea Plant, Camellia Sinensis
Tea is one of the most popular beverages in the world, yet not everyone knows the plant from which it is produced, Camellia sinensis: did you know, for example, that all types[..]
Recipe and Tips for Making Cold Matcha Green Tea
Many will know matcha tea for its properties and the tradition that characterizes it: a particular green tea, a very fine powder obtained from the stone grinding of tea leaves, with a sweet but intense tas[..]
Tea is Good for You, but Be Careful Not to Overdo it: Discover How Much Tea to Drink per Day and When to Drink it
We have often talked about the benefits and properties of a good tea: antioxidants, stimulants, rich in catechins and L-theanine, many types[..]
Matcha Latte: Recipe and Secrets for Making Green Tea Cappuccino!
Have you ever seen a green cappuccino and wondered what it was? Popularized by chains like Starbucks, Matcha Latte is definitely the drink of the moment, a hot and frothy milk flavored wit[..]
Chai Tea, or Masala Chai: What is it, and How is it Prepared? Here are All the Secrets!
You may have heard of or tasted Chai Tea, or Masala Chai, the spiced tea with sweet, warm, and intense notes. Drinking tea with added spices is a classic custom dur[..]
From Green Tea, to Black Tea to Rooibos, the Best Caffeine-Free Teas...or Almost!
Tea is one of the most loved beverages in the world: rich in benefits and properties, it can accompany a relaxing moment during the day, and it is the quintessential hot dr[..]
Blooming Tea: Discover What They Are and How to Prepare Chrysanthemum Tea Flowers
Have you ever heard of tea flowers or blooming tea? Recently popular in Italy as well, these bouquets of dried flowers and tea leaves borrowed from Chinese tradition will[..]
A Thousand Variations, but Not All Are Correct: Tea, Tè, or The? Let's Find Out How to Spell it in Italian!
We all drink it, but few know how to correctly spell the name of this beloved aromatic beverage in Italian: tè, the, tea, or te? Let's see what [..]
What is the Difference between Black Pepper and White Pepper and between Green Pepper and Pink Pepper?
Pepper is one of the oldest and most widely used spices in the world, originating from India but now cultivated in various countries, appreciated for i[..]
How to satisfy customers looking for alternatives to coffee? We propose some of the trendiest and most genuine infusions, herbal teas, and preparations to offer in your bar.
We know that for many owners and managers of bars, cafés, and establishments,[..]
How to use Pimentón? 3 Tasty Recipes to Make the Most of the Smoky Notes of Spanish Paprika
The Pimentón de la Vera, or Spanish paprika, is the secret ingredient that makes Spanish cuisine special. A sweet and smoky spice that allows you to add a fragr[..]
Sencha Tea: Unoxidized Japanese Tea Rich in Properties
With strong and slightly bitter notes, a full flavor of green tea, and an intense color, Sencha tea is rich in antioxidants, an excellent detoxifier, and can become a valid substitute for coffee. L[..]
5 antibacterial essential oils to sanitize environments and protect the body
There are many natural antibacterial and antiviral remedies that we can adopt, for example to purify the air in our homes, topically on our skin to disinfect it, or to prevent o[..]
Relaxing Essences: the best essential oils to fight stress, insomnia, and anxiety
A journey through scents and natural essences that can help us counteract anxiety, periods of stress, and improve our sleep. In aromatherapy, relaxing essential oils are wi[..]
The best herbs for sleeping: natural products to prepare herbal teas and infusions
Are you having trouble sleeping and looking for natural remedies to help you sleep? Do you suffer from anxiety and can't sleep? Nature offers plants and herbs to hel[..]
Water for tea is extremely important, so much so that there are numerous studies that attest to its great importance. In fact, there is a true population of tea, called Chajin, which in Chinese means "people of tea". It is also supposed that Chajin have a[..]
Natural Aphrodisiacs: Herbs, Roots, and Plants to Stimulate Libido
Pleasure is a sensation and emotion of great importance for women and men and has always been part of our genetic makeup. Very often in the hectic life we lead, we forget to dedicate time[..]
Cocoa: Origins and properties (not just aphrodisiac) and uses of a wonderful plant
The cocoa plant has very ancient origins: it is believed that it was probably already present more than 6000 years ago in the Amazon River, although the first cultivators [..]
In this article we want to illustrate some herbs and teas recommended for women: from those indicated during pregnancy and breastfeeding, to those to soothe menstrual pain (such as emmenagogic teas) up to those for menopause, we will focus on their prop[..]
The first months of the new year for some of us are that tragic moment when we face reality and resolve to lose weight. Also due to the excesses of the holidays, we subject ourselves to dietary restrictions that are often difficult to follow, which we in[..]
Discover all the secrets of the moon with the new lunar calendar
Dear Theophiles, the month of February brings a new gift from the Third Moon world: a precious lunar calendar, designed by our designer Paola Panza. Excellent for keeping track of natural [..]
All types of tea: discover benefits, differences and how to prepare them at their best
What is the difference between green tea and black tea? Why are some called flavored teas? What are the tastes of tea? Let's clarify tea and its varieties!
As we all [..]
Turmeric, Honey, Ginger, and Black Pepper: Natural Remedy Against Cough and Cold
Honey, turmeric, and ginger are ingredients that individually possess incredibly beneficial properties for the body. When combined, they can be used to prepare a natural a[..]
How to survive Christmas feasts?
Terza Luna's tips to avoid overeating during the Christmas holidays, from what to avoid during lunches and dinners to how to detox after the holidays!
Every year the same story: the Christmas holidays arrive and we feel[..]
Never thought of pairing tea with typical Christmas desserts?
We tried it! If you are a Tea Nerd, we are sure you will appreciate our experiments with fine teas paired with panettone, pandoro, and even cartellate!
It is the dawn of a new winter, and yet[..]
Turmeric and Black Pepper Herbal Tea: Why Take It?
The turmeric and black pepper herbal tea is a simple beverage to make with multiple benefits, as it combines the properties of turmeric, a spice highly appreciated since ancient times in traditional Indi[..]
Recipe Risotto with Mascarpone and Pink Pepper: Creamy and Refined
The risotto with mascarpone is a tasty and refined idea for a dish suitable for everyday meals or special occasions, such as Christmas or New Year's, and even Valentine's Day. Thanks to t[..]
"The desert is the environment of revelation, genetically and physiologically alien, sensorially austere, aesthetically abstract, historically hostile. [...] Its forms are bold and suggestive; the mind is overwhelmed by light and space, by the kinesthetic[..]
Supplì Cacio e Pepe "al Telefono": The Recipe of Roman Street Food
Supplì di riso cacio e pepe are a variation of the classic supplì with sauce and mozzarella, or "supplì al telefono" from the Roman tradition. In this alternative version, they are co[..]
Tricks, Rules and Secrets to Prepare the Perfect Tea
How do you make tea? The preparation of tea requires a lot of attention, in order to offer a truly satisfying experience while sipping on this beverage with a thousand properties, and within this artic[..]
Origins of tea: China 2500 B.C.
The history of tea, its origins, how it has become the second most consumed beverage in the world in over 4500 years, and the many variations of this infusion of camellia sinensis have always fascinated us. For a long time[..]
How to Prepare Pugliese Taralli with Pecorino and Pepper: Recipe
Taralli are a typical product from Puglia, now known throughout Italy and the world. Perfect as a snack, as an appetizer, or to accompany cold cuts and cheeses, taralli have become so popul[..]
Natural Anti-inflammatories: Herbs and Plants that Help to Combat Pain
Natural anti-inflammatories are herbs and plants with active ingredients capable of reducing inflammation in the body. In pharmacies, medications known by the acronym NSAIDs are used [..]
Replace salt with spices
Our tips and recommended products to replace salt in your dishes
You have probably often wondered how to replace salt with spices, whether because you suffer from water retention or because of high blood pressure, this substit[..]
Spice Preservation: Let's Take Care of Our Favorite Flavors
In this article, we will talk about how to properly store spices in the kitchen. Take a moment to think about your collection of spices. Do you prefer to store them in a dedicated cabinet or dir[..]
What to drink and what not to drink during pregnancy? Let's find out together!
A list of herbs and infusions to drink during pregnancy, while waiting for the baby, and some advice on what to avoid
"It is important to drink a lot", this is the phrase tha[..]
Problems with bloating? There are herbs and infusions to deflate the belly!
Let's discover some of the best belly-deflating herbal teas that can be easily prepared at home
The bloated belly is a very common annoying symptom among men and women, often ca[..]
In the warmth of the first autumn colors of this late September day, where serene and elegiac shades of summer linger, we want to tell you about some of the Japanese green teas that have marked the hectic pace of our recent weeks. But first...
A brief lo[..]
How to store herbal teas and tea in the best way?
Tools, objects, boxes and best practices to extend the life of tea, herbs, and infusions
As great lovers of tea and herbal teas, we want to draw attention to a topic that is often underestimated: how to [..]
Herbal Teas for Colds, Coughs, and Sore Throats
Here are the best herbal teas to treat the ailments of the colder seasons of the year
The mid-seasons, despite common beliefs, fortunately still exist and bring about changes, especially internally in the [..]
Green tea, along with white tea, is the purest and least processed category of tea. The principle that guides the processing of its leaves is to preserve their freshness, to bring back to our cup the season that green tea represents: spring, with its new [..]
With the end of the summer season, but in general with the passing of the holidays, we have almost all returned to work and to our daily routine. It is often possible to feel tired and fatigued, having difficulty getting back to our usual rhythms. This ca[..]
How to replace fish glue in your kitchen, in order to avoid a product of dubious origin and quality? Usually, those who follow a vegetarian or vegan diet want to replace fish glue with some other product. By continuing to read this article, we will see so[..]
Terza Luna mantiene la rotta.
Abbiamo iniziato 4 anni fa con lo Sri Lanka, poi è stata la volta di Nepal e India (qui il riassunto del viaggio parte 1 e parte 2), l’anno scorso Taiwan (leggi qui il diario di quel viaggio).
Quest anno si[..]
Come preparare la nostra pelle ad un'abbronzatura perfetta? Scopriamolo insieme!
Con l’avvicinarsi dell’estate e della bella stagione molte delle nostre clienti iniziano a chiederci informazioni su quali siano i migliori prodotti abbron[..]
A great help during the menstrual cycle comes from plants, especially from oilseeds. We are talking about pumpkin seeds, flax, sesame, and sunflower. The use of these seeds before, during, and after the menstrual cycle can be of great help and more and mo[..]
Discover together the new fresh teas of the 2019 harvest!
Between May and June we are always very busy with the many tastings of the samples that come to us from our trusted tea producers.
It is not guaranteed that the teas that were good last year will[..]
Le tisane sono tra le bevande più consumate dall’uomo sin dai tempi più antichi. Trattandosi dell’infusione di erbe, frutta, semi e spezie in acqua calda o fredda, sono da sempre state adottate come rimedi naturali per i pi&ugrav[..]
Herbal teas are liquid preparations obtained from the infusion of herbs, spices, fruits, and seeds in hot or cold water. The beauty of these drinks is that it is possible to prepare a herbal tea using a single ingredient or by adopting different ones acco[..]
Cold Brew Coffee and cold extraction of coffee
Interview with Nicola Battista, coffee sommelier, to discover the ideal extraction method for summer that enhances the taste and properties of coffee!
Among the many, indeed countless, coffee extraction met[..]
Ideas and Original Products for your Spice Themed Wedding: from Favors to Tableau Mariage
On the most beautiful day of one's life, every bride's desire is to make the memory of that day even more unique and perfect. And that's why the search for ideas fo[..]
Spring detox: the importance of following the seasons
At the end of winter comes spring. The earth is repopulated with plants.
The first to sprout, which we already find from the end of winter, are calendula, dandelion, nettle, artichoke, and many other [..]
On Saturday, April 13th we will hold a small workshop on tea and meditation. You are all invited...to Bordeaux! At the Zen Dojo in Bordeaux.
We know you might already be saying "why don't you do it here in Bari", to make up for it we have written this tex[..]
More tea in our life!
Today, the time and space to dedicate to ourselves has become one of the rarest and most precious commodities.
We all know it, and even more so at Terza Luna, when our beloved customers tell us every day that they have little time i[..]
How to Light and Burn Palo Santo Correctly
After explaining the uses and properties of palo santo, let's focus on how to burn palo santo. Let's see together the correct lighting technique and how to keep it lit while preserving the quality of the resins [..]
Replace coffee with more genuine and tasty alternatives
Finding alternatives to coffee is not easy for those who do not like the taste, are intolerant to coffee, or are simply trying to reduce their intake during the day. We wrote "apparently" because in[..]
Te Gaba: a world of benefits for our body
Let's discover together Gaba tea, the latest arrivals on Terza Luna
The Gaba teas are a type of tea - here an article dedicated to other varieties of tea and their properties - introduced in Japan around the mid[..]
Incense: religious, medicinal, and meditative meanings
The meanings of antiquity that incense has constituted in the history of mankind
The meaning of incense in the history of different world cultures is very broad. The uses of incense date back to ant[..]
Dear 'teofili', among the many topics we would like to propose to you, we thought of telling you something that still seems to hide undisclosed meanings: the logo associated with Darjeeling tea. As you can see in the image, we are facing a truly significa[..]
Gaiwan: what it is and how to use it!
Dear 'teofili', as we like to call all those who love tea, in this article we want to talk about the Gaiwan (or Guywan), a covered tea cup, considered as the perfect method for infusing delicate teas, such as green a[..]
Mosquitoes... let's discover natural remedies to defeat them!
With the arrival of the warm season, they also come back, those annoying buzzing insects, the nightmare of our outdoor evenings and sleepless nights, we are talking about mosquitoes! But[..]
Travel to discover the Japanese Teas recommended in macrobiotic nutrition
What is macrobiotics? Is it simply a healthy diet? Actually, it's much more!
It is a lifestyle that allows us to live in harmony with nature, starting from a healthy, balanced die[..]
How many ways are there to make coffee? What are its origins?
A dive into the history of one of the most consumed beverages in the world
The intoxicating aroma, the unmistakable flavor, long, short, stained, hot, cold, there are many characteristics of [..]
Let's learn how to protect our skin from the sun with natural remedies and products
Summer is synonymous with sun, outdoor life, the sea (for the luckiest!) and tanning. Often our skin, which has lived until recently under heavy clothing, little exposed t[..]
Trip into the world of Hibiscus flowers, better known as Karkad
Hibiscus (Hibiscus sabdariffa L.), known as Karkad, Carcad, or Abyssinian rose tea, is a shrub belonging to the Malvaceae family, especially known for its flowers. Hibiscus is native to th[..]
The best natural skin products: let's discover them together
The skin is a special organ constantly renewing itself, it is much more than a simple protection as it is the heaviest organ (3-4 kg) and the largest of the human body (from 1.5 to 2 m²). Alwa[..]
Matcha: Benefits, Characteristics, and Preparation of this Health Elixir
Japanese Green Tea Loved by All: Discover the Tradition and Preparation of Matcha in our Updated GUIDE
The Matcha - represented in Japanese by the ideogram 抹茶 - or Japanese gre[..]
In recent weeks, we started telling you about our trip to Taiwan in search of small producers of Taiwanese tea with tradition and the meeting with Vivi and Denny. Today we continue the story of these incredible two weeks in Asia.
Taiwan 2018 - Discoverin[..]
In recent times, there is much talk about **Spirulina algae**, famous for its countless properties, it is used in many diets. Spirulina is now present in various preparations, and it is possible, in fact, to add it to your recipes or create excellent drin[..]
One of the first encounters, during our journey to discover the tea places, was with Vivi and Denny. Tea master and our suppliers, they founded their company 8 years ago. Vivi, born in the Chinese county of HuoShan (Anhui), a place famous for the collecti[..]
Indian Spices: complete list, properties and some curiosities
Indian spices are undoubtedly among the most well-known and sought-after oriental flavors and spices in the world. Who among us has never tasted curry, turmeric, or cumin in their life?! Despi[..]
Discover the most requested summer drinks to stand out from other bars
Every summer a wave of news, trends, fashions, and new products arrives on the counters of every bar, or at least those that want to offer their customers fresh and innovative service[..]
Preparation of Cold Green Tea: From Cold Infusion to Ice Infusion
As summer approaches, so does the season of cold tea, a way to enjoy all the benefits of our favorite drink, which becomes refreshing and thirst-quenching, ideal for the hottest days of th[..]
Draining cold herbal teas: how to make them with cold maceration Cold Brew
Summer is around the corner, but we don't want to give up the taste and benefits of herbal tea. The perfect solution is to use excellent cold draining herbal teas.
What could be b[..]
Cold herbal teas, a refreshing remedy for summer
Face the summer and discover our recipes for cold herbal teas and cold teas
The heat has arrived, our desire for a refreshing drink increases, and for some, the desire to prepare hot tea definitely decrea[..]
How to Make Homemade Iced Tea with Three Different Infusion Methods
As summer approaches, iced tea is the ideal way to enjoy our favorite drink even on the hottest and sunniest days. Even the most devoted hot tea lovers are forced to reduce their intake [..]
How to make cold brew tea by "recycling" our winter tea supplies
As the warm season approaches, the consumption of tea and herbal teas decreases, and we find ourselves with a pantry full of many teas and herbal teas that we don't feel like drinking and t[..]
3 Recipes with Sichuan Pepper
How to use Sichuan pepper? Recipes? Where to use it in the kitchen? Are there sweet recipes with Sichuan pepper?
These are just some of the questions about Sichuan pepper that our customers often ask us both in the store a[..]
DO YOU WANT TO FLAVOR YOUR COCKTAILS WITH A TOUCH OF ORIGINALITY? WE INTRODUCE YOU TO CUBEBA PEPPER!
The Cubebe Pepper or "Piper cubeba", also known as Java pepper, belonging to the Piperaceae family, originally comes from Indonesia, but today it is more[..]
The Black Lime or Omani Lumi is now part of the catalog of spices for bartenders and mixology available from Terza Luna. Like many spices, it also has different names: smoked black lime, smoked black lemon, loomi, or Omani lumi.
Black Lime: ancient origi[..]
Spring is approaching! Here are some natural remedies to combat spring asthenia
Feeling spring fatigue? Weariness? Fatigue? Read here!
An explosion of colors, the warmth of the sun, the regeneration of nature... it's the return of Spring! However, with [..]
HOW TO BURN INCENSE IN GRAINS?
Discover the tips from Terza Luna and our sale of pure grain incense and resins
Grain incense is the oldest and most original form of incense, but how do you burn these resin incenses? There are 2 methods:
With cha[..]
Cocktails with Spices and Tea made by bartenders for bartenders
The selection of the top 10 drinks with tea and spices made in bartender challenges
For some years now, the trend of cocktails with tea, spices, herbal teas, and cold tea has been growing s[..]
RECIPES: STAR ANISE LIQUEUR
Ingredients
400g of 95° alcohol
50g of star anise
10g of coriander, a cinnamon peel
3 cloves
a vanilla pod
half a lemon peel
350g of sugar
400g of water.
Preparation
Let the spices and the thinly[..]
PREPARATION HENNA
PREPARATION HENNA
How is henna applied?
Terza Luna online shop offers quality henna, the same type of henna used in tattooing, making it safe and effective on dyed, bleached, highlighted, sun-kissed, straightened, and permed hair.[..]
10 Ways to Use Cacao Nibs in Your Diet
What are now known as cacao nibs are nothing more than pieces of raw cacao beans. We have talked about the properties of cacao in a previous article, so today we will see how to use this product in our recipes, cock[..]
What is spirulina algae?
Spirulina algae is one of those new foods that are becoming increasingly popular in recent times, let's see why: Although, out of habit and simplicity, we call it "algae", in reality it belongs to the class of Cyanobacteria. The [..]
Making a homemade seed mix is a very easy and healthy thing to do. We recommend using packaged seeds. It is preferable to use loose ones, more ecological and less expensive.
You can create your own customized mixes by mixing the seeds and keeping the mix[..]
Da Hong Pao, Rou Gui, Mei Zhan, Shui Xian, all very complicated and difficult to remember names. They are some of the names of oolong tea from an area in China called Wuyi Mountains, located on the border between the provinces of Fujian and Jiangxi.
Wh[..]
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Have you ever tried a cocktail with Kombucha? Here's the recipe!
Recently, our passion for the world of mixology and bartending is growing more and more - and we imagine you have noticed - so today we present you a recipe for a cocktail based on kombucha[..]
Are you looking for natural and easy remedies against mosquitoes?
Here is the 100% natural recipe for you
Every year, with the arrival of summer, we are attacked by mosquitoes and their annoying bites. There are several natural remedies against mosquito[..]
Craving salad? Enrich it with a good mix of salad seeds!
In recent years, the consumption of food seeds has grown exponentially thanks to the nutritional properties of these oily seeds. More and more nutritionists recommend making them an important compo[..]
The Tullio The Pisco of Tortuga, a well-known nightclub in Trani, is one of the 13 tea-based cocktails created for the Slow Iced Tea Challenge 2017, the event that saw the best bartenders from Bari and Trani compete in creating a cocktail with cold teas T[..]
The Ilegal Express of the Spirit, a well-known nightclub in Trani, is one of the 13 tea-based cocktails created for the Slow Iced Tea Challenge 2017, the event that saw the best bartenders from Bari and Trani compete in creating a cocktail with cold teas [..]
The Tea Punch Express of L'Antidoto, a well-known nightlife spot in Trani, is one of the 13 tea-based cocktails created for the Slow Iced Tea Challenge 2017, the event that saw the best bartenders from Bari and Trani compete in creating a cocktail with co[..]
The Moroccan Whisky of Bubbles, a well-known nightclub in Trani, is one of the 13 tea-based cocktails created for the Slow Iced Tea Challenge 2017, the event that saw the best bartenders from Bari and Trani compete in creating a cocktail with cold teas fr[..]
The Biscottino of Raro, a well-known nightclub in Bari, is one of the 13 tea-based cocktails created for the Slow Iced Tea Challenge 2017, the event that saw the best bartenders from Bari and Trani compete in creating a cocktail with cold teas from Terza [..]
I melted the infusion of On Off, a well-known nightclub in Torre a Mare, is one of the 13 tea-based cocktails created for the Slow Iced Tea Challenge 2017, the event that saw the best bartenders from Bari and Trani compete in creating a cocktail with cold[..]
The Hulksake of Mezcla, a well-known nightclub in Bari, is one of the 13 tea-based cocktails created for the Slow Iced Tea Challenge 2017, the event that saw the best bartenders from Bari and Trani compete in creating a cocktail with cold teas from Terza [..]
The Fermenthe with the CheckPoint Charlie touch, a well-known nightlife spot in Bari, is one of the 13 tea-based cocktails created for the Slow Iced Tea Challenge 2017, the event that saw the best bartenders from Bari and Trani compete in creating a cockt[..]
The Summer Night of Cambusa, a well-known nightclub in Torre a Mare, is one of the 13 tea-based cocktails created for the Slow Iced Tea Challenge 2017, the event that saw the best bartenders from Bari and Trani compete in creating a cocktail with cold tea[..]
The Spicy Blast of the Blast, a well-known nightclub in Bari, is one of the 13 tea-based cocktails created for the Slow Iced Tea Challenge 2017, the event that saw the best bartenders in Bari and Trani compete in creating a cocktail with cold teas from Te[..]
Chai Old Fashioned
A classic cocktail, revisited by Terza Luna
Today our legendary Luisiana offers you a "Chai Old Fashioned", a reinterpretation of the classic Old Fashioned, but with a completely new ingredient: Nepal Garam Massala in a velvet that will[..]
Recipe for raw vegan roll with Wasabi mayonnaise
Go vegan and go raw! Discover our delicious roll
If you read our blog and know our story, you know how careful we are about the rules of healthy eating, and we always hope that this space where we talk ab[..]
Chickpea Curry. The recipe by Terza Luna
Two of the most important Indian spices for an exquisite curry
Curry is a typical Indian preparation based on various spices. The mix of different Indian spices makes each curry unique and peculiar. In this recip[..]
Calendula herbal tea and oil: recipe
Celebrate spring with homemade calendula oil made from fresh flowers
One of the first plants to bloom in spring is definitely the calendula. It's easy to see fields covered with orange flowers that open in th[..]
Discover Japanese black teas
Rare, with a delicate and fruity taste that only Japanese black tea possesses
Japan does not only produce green teas, as many think. It also produces some oolong and some black tea. Both are difficult to find, especially[..]
Remove skin impurities with coffee grounds
A 100% natural skin scrub made with coffee grounds
With this skin scrub, we eliminate dead cells and stimulate the tone of blood vessels and lymphatic vessels. Caffeine has the property of toning and reducing w[..]
Have you ever thought about detoxifying your body with a smoothie?
Here are three easy fruit detox recipes to detoxify yourself from toxins
As you well know, we are big fans of purifying herbs and natural remedies to detoxify the body, so we like to exp[..]
In the last article, we only told you about the first part of our journey between India and Nepal, but in reality there are at least 3 parts and the one we are telling you today is the second.
Once we left Nepal and said goodbye to Deepak's family, with [..]
Depurative plants and herbs: discover the benefits for our body
Depurative plants and herbs - along with some types of bitter spices - are part of the family of bitter and pungent plants, which have always been used to solve gastrointestinal problems a[..]
How to purify the body with natural methods?
Some simple tips to purify the body in a 100% natural way
Spring is a crucial transition period for the well-being of our body and mind throughout the year, and it is therefore very important to purify the bo[..]
Spiced quince apple jam by Terza Luna
Another recipe with autumnal colors and flavors based on Quince Apple, originally from the Middle East, is a fruit with a slightly acidic taste, intensely fragrant, and a hybrid between a pear and an apple.
Quince A[..]
Tea and caffeine, or theine?
Let's discover the questions and answers about tea and caffeine together.
One of the questions that we are asked most often by the customers of our online tea shop are:
Does tea contain caffeine and how much caffeine does t[..]
The tea harvest: our journey between Nepal and India
This summer we had a beautiful experience and we are tempted to share it with all of you, tea lovers. At the beginning of September, we set off on a 20-day journey between India and Nepal where we want[..]
Ingredients:
• 45ml Rum Brugal Anejo; • 25cl fresh lemon juice; • 25cl sugar syrup; • 25cl Green Tea with Ginger and Citrus; • 2 dashes Angostura bitters. Technique: Throwing. Glass: Highball. Garnish: lime slice, nutmeg.
Slow Iced Tea Challen[..]
Ingredients:
Black tea with goji berries Terza Luna (at room temperature)
2 oz of vodka Moskovskaya
1/2 lime cut into wedges (divided into 3)
2 bar spoons of cane sugar
Method: Muddler - Glass: High ball
Preparation:
First, cool all the equip[..]
Ingredients:
Black tea with Goji berries from Terza Luna
vodka
jalapeno chili essential oil
orange juice.
Bartender's notes:
The scent of jalapeno chili meets black tea, Goji berries, and orange, immersing themselves in vodka to release sensuali[..]
Ingredients:
Soda of Third Moon Fruit Herbal Tea "Mango and Passion Fruit"
4cl Antica Formula vermouth
4cl Bitter Campari
M&S preparation technique
Bartender's notes:
Tè uè fa l'americano was born from the idea of creating a pre-dinner cocktai[..]
Ingredients:
Green and white tea Terza Luna "Spring Snow"
Sipsmith Dry Gin
Tricky Tea
Lemon juice
Sugar syrup
Garnish:
Dried lemon
Rose petals
Rose water spray
Glass: Tulip - Technique: Double Strain
Bartender's notes:
Smooth and envelop[..]
Ingredients:
For this Iroka cocktail we have chosen two exceptional ingredients from Terza Luna:
• the Rooibos "Orange and Ginger"
• the Green and White Tea "Spring Snow"
Bartender's notes:
The cocktail is born from a passion for spices, gin, an[..]
Ingredients:
•Cold Tea Terza Luna "Spring Snow"
•Gin Jinzu
•lemon juice
•syrup
Technique: Shake and strain
Garnish: rosemary.
The syrup is produced by infusing the tea in water and then adding sugar
Bartender's notes:
Jinzu rose is born fr[..]
Ingredients:
•Terza Luna Green Tea "Ginger and Citrus"
•Dark Rum (origin Mexico)
•Mezcal (origin Mexico)
•Homemade citrus essential oil
Bartender's notes:
Going back in time and taking a leap into Latin America, the TE(me)X finds its origins pr[..]
Ingredients:
White rum,
Spiced rum,
Lime juice,
Falernum (a typical homemade liqueur for tiki mixing based on a mix of rum macerated with spices, roots, and citrus peels, and sweetened with sugar),
Soda based on Orange and Ginger Rooibos and Ay[..]
Ingredients:
Terza Luna Green Tea "Citrus and Ginger"
Gin 3 cl
Green apple
Fresh ginger
Ginger beer
Agave syrup
Garnish:
Basil
Mint
Apple
Cucumber
with much pleasure and much love!
Bartender's Notes:
Wordplay adapted to the context[..]
The competition that challenges all the best bartenders in Bari with a truly unconventional ingredient: cold tea!
HOW DOES IT WORK?
We challenged 10 of the best bartenders in Bari and the province to test their creativity and professionalism by creating[..]
Maca (Lepidium meyenii of the Brassicaceae family) is a plant that grows between 2500 and 4000 meters of altitude in the central Andes of Peru and Bolivia. Its centuries-old history sees it used in Andean cuisine and medicine as a remedy against fatigue a[..]
A slice of cake and a cup of tea, what could be better to warm up on late winter afternoons, waiting for the beautiful spring days?
A cake with low glycemic impact, made with the use of wholemeal flours and sugar without animal derivatives, easy and quick[..]
With the arrival of spring, many people come to visit us in the store to ask for advice on natural treatments and herbal teas to combat allergic discomforts. That's why we decided to write this article for all those who want to delve into the general inte[..]
If we think about it, tea hides a paradox within itself: we all associate it with a relaxing moment, a moment in which each of us takes a break to savor its pleasant and beneficial infusion. When we think of tea, we think of a relaxed atmosphere.
Tea and[..]
The names and origins of mint
The mentha viridis, commonly known as "Roman mint", is a particular variety of mint, characterized by long serrated leaves and lance-shaped stems with a reddish color. Even the blooms produced by this type of mint are differ[..]
Discover Moringa, a plant with many properties and uses
Also known as the "Miracle Tree," Moringa is an incredible source of amino acids, vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. It is often known as Moringa tea, or in powder form, and can be used in many w[..]
Oleolites are oils enriched with active ingredients from certain plants (herbs, flowers, spices, seeds...). The oleolite is obtained by macerating these drugs in a suitable oily vehicle. The substance is placed inside a dark glass container and then compl[..]
You may have heard this word: oolong or wu long. It indicates a category of tea that falls between green and black according to a principle of leaf oxidation.
Name
Black
Oolong
Green and white
Percentage of leaf oxi[..]
Many names, one race: henna. Depending on the country, but very often depending on the region within the same country, the natural dye, the subject of this article, can change its name. In the Arab world, for example, it is known as "henna", while in Paki[..]
Fenugreek is a plant that belongs to the Legume family and is mainly cultivated in Egypt, India, and the Mediterranean area. It has long been used for therapeutic purposes, especially in Chinese and Ayurvedic medicine to combat diabetes. Among the many be[..]
For a curry specialist, spices are what the palette is for a painter. In fact, preparing curries is an art, a creative endeavor whose limits are only set by the chef's ability to balance flavors and textures. But don't be intimidated by "creativity"; once[..]
Our test review continues to describe more accurately, with accompanying photos, what color your hair will become exactly once you use the brown henna. Too often, natural henna is purchased and one is disappointed or not used at all for fear of making a m[..]
Natural henna seems to be gaining more and more popularity in Italy as well. These are natural dyes that not only allow you to color your hair but also nourish and preserve its volume. Nothing to do with supermarket dyes that, beyond some immediate nice r[..]
Have you ever heard of spagyria?
Spagyric is the name that Paracelsus gave to his medical doctrine, based on alchemy, the study of nature and biological phenomena, and the therapeutic use of "chemical" products.
The term would derive from the two oper[..]
Since we talked about how to make homemade iced tea with herbal teas and loose leaf tea, now we also need to know which drinks to prepare. In reality, all teas can be made cold... but there are some that turn out better; one of these is definitely hibiscu[..]
Henna, Lawsonia inermis, is a plant. It is a large bush, or a small tree, that grows in warm and dry climates. Since ancient Egypt, five thousand years ago, henna was regularly used to dye hair and may have been used in Jericho already eight thousand year[..]
If the English have imposed on Europe the taste for black tea, which they drink sweetened with a cloud of milk, green tea that has been consumed in China for five thousand years remains the drink of the vast majority of the peoples of Asia and the Maghreb[..]
Gentler winds, lighter and more transparent air, harmonious undulations give the gardens of Ceylon a more cheerful appearance. In plantations that sometimes do not exceed twenty hectares, a more human dimension is discovered. Most of the plantations are l[..]
There is really a lot to say about Incense, that's why part I...
HISTORY
Incense appears in the history of many countries, both in the Arabian Peninsula, India, and China. It is mentioned, in its various forms and plants, in the Old Testament, in the Ma[..]
Let's continue our journey to the East; from today Terza Luna offers you a new product: the hookah: whether to buy it or give it as a gift, or to smoke it here while drinking a cup of tea sitting on our puffs.
Some historical notes:
The hookah has alway[..]
So
Let's start by clarifying a bit: let's begin by saying that teina does not exist; or rather it is used as a synonym for caffeine. So if we want to be correct and a bit picky, we must say that tea does not contain theine but caffeine. It seems quite cl[..]
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