Friday, November 27, 2009

Sacha Inchi benefits













The Peruvian jungle is a food pantry as Sacha Inchi, a recently discovered food that has proven to be a seed of great nutritional value and for their health qualities.

It grows mainly in the jungle and by the chroniclers was used by pre-Inca and Inca in centuries.
The importance of this seed is because concentrated to 93.6% of unsaturated acids and is a rich source of Omega 3, a major component required by the human body to a healthy life. This increases brain activity in areas such as memory, intelligence and reasoning.

Besides Sacha Inchi is a nutrient that strengthens the defense system, strengthens bones and digestive system.

Among the benefits are modern uses:

Prevents myocardial infarction and arterial thrombosis.
Regulates blood pressure and kidney function.
Help in the control of migraine.
Reduce the rate of triglycerides improves circulation.
Benefits in the treatment of Crohn's disease (inflammation of the Colon)
Helps maintain healthy skin and prevent hair loss.
It reduces a woman's hormone problems.
Helps you lose weight.
It is a regulator of blood sugar.
Helps slow the aging process.
It has anti-inflammatory properties in joint diseases, arthritis, rheumatism, arteriosclerosis, osteoporosis.

Combats fatigue, stress, nervous or mental exhaustion, irritability and insomnia.
By its nature, is a high quality oil for food and health, currently used for domestic human consumption, industrial, cosmetic and medicinal oils surpassing all currently used.

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

The medicine of the Incas

Maca is one of the greatest contributions of the Incas to humanity, for their medicinal qualities and its ability to provide a feeling of energy and as a natural aphrodisiac that surprising coming home and abroad.

This plant has been used for centuries by the Incas who used it to feed the fighters also used a sacred plant which they regarded as a gift from the gods.

Today, this root is used as an immune stimulant, for anemia, tuberculosis, menstrual disorders, menopause symptoms, sterility, to enhance memory and other reproductive and sexual disorders.

Monday, November 2, 2009

Beauty bath

One of the legacies of Peruvian ancestry is the use of natural plants for body care. One of these legacies is called beauty soup, which they say guarantees excellent results in the skin.

The extremely simple recipe is to have a pot with water, chopped onion, and violets tarwi field.

Preparation is as follows: In a pot with water, add a chopped onion, half cup of rice, half cup of ground Tarwi, violets and other field ration. All this boil for half an hour. The result is both enjoyable and useful for those wishing to care for your skin and maintain natural beauty.