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Soursop
Currently, the Soursop consumption is becoming more and more important, especially due to the fact that it may be able to be used to aid certain types of inflictions caused by inflammation, due to the presence of acetogenins in the leaves. These leaves have a similar effect to synthetic products, but without the side effects.
Common names: Guanábana, Graviola, Masasamba, Corosol, Brazilian Pawpaw, etc.
Soursop: Classification
Graviola is a species from Annonácea family that includes many different species of soursop group and ebanona section. It is known by the scientific name of ANONA MURICATA L. The following table ...
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Inkanatura 29/12/2016
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Copal
El copal
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Inkanatura 20/11/2013
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Amazonian Camu Camu: High in vitamin C, ascorbic acid
CAMU CAMU
This Amazon fruit vitamin C content reaches 2.700 mg per 100 g of pulp (on average), equivalent to about 40 times the content of this vitamin from the pulp of the orange.
Uses in Traditional Medicine
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Camu Camu is native to the Peruvian Amazon. The frui ...
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Inkanatura 09/08/2012
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Muña Oil: Properties
MUÑA OIL
This wonder of the Andes promotes good skin. It prevents premature wrinkles and counteracts the harmful effects of free radicals generated by environmental stress. It has also been used in traditional medicine to treat gastritis and bone fractures as well as an antispasmodic, antiseptic, digestive, anti-parasitic, insect repellent.
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Inkanatura 09/08/2012
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Andean Valerian: Fights Insomnia. Properties and Contraindications
VALERIANA
The natural alternative to a life without stress, depression, anxiety, without the effects of modern medicines, great ally against insomnia
How does it work?
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Inkanatura 09/08/2012
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Argan Cream: Properties and Benefits
CREAM ARGAN
Origin and distribution
Properties
Composition
How does Argan Oil?
How to use?
Argan Oil (Argania Spinoza) has a content of approx. 80% of essential polyunsaturated oils and biologically active antioxidants, making it a powerful age blocker. The Argan tree is one of the ol ...
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Inkanatura 08/08/2012
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Gold Cream: Benefits of Colloidal Gold
GOLD CREAM
History
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Composition
How does Golden Cream?
How to use?
Rich in trace elements, gold helps to protect against cellular aging. It nourishes the skin and creates a protective shield that prevents the effects of time.
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Inkanatura 07/08/2012
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Canary Seed: Properties and Contraindications
CANARY SEED
Origin and Description
Composition
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Birdseed Diet
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Birdseed Milk
Canary Seed (Phalaris canariensis) is loaded with the most abundant enzyme lipase that is re ...
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Inkanatura 07/08/2012
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Rosehip Oil: Properties
This regenerator is a natural antioxidant; hydrating, nourishing, firming, restoring and pigmenting are among its properties. It is used to heal wounds, clear stretch marks, reduce wrinkles, remove skin blemishes, and recompose the smoothness of the skin for burns.
Rosehip Oil is extracted from the bright red seeds of the wild rose bush that grows in the cold, rainy and lush mountain valleys of the southern Andes in Chile.
This wild rose is known by the people of Chile as "Rosa Mosqueta", and by scientists as Rosa rubiginosa affinis. Its curative and cosmetic properties were a well-kept secret of the indigenous people of Chile f ...
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Inkanatura 02/08/2012
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Chia: Diet properties
After centuries of being neglected and almost forgotten, science has begun to investigate more about the diet and general health properties of Chia. It is established that this cereal has high nutritional value. Chia is a complete source of protein, providing all essential amino acids and it is the best way to stay healthy. It is a main plant source of Omega 3, which has caused its use to be revitalized as an effective way to combat cholesterol and therefore helping to prevent cardiovascular disease as well as strengthen the nervous system. Chia is also used for weight loss.
Compared to other seeds and grains Chia seed provides the highest ...
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Inkanatura 02/08/2012
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Maca: Properties and Contraindications...Natural multivitamin that promotes integral health to our body
Maca for its high content of amino acids, vitamins, minerals, carbohydrates, fiber, etc. It is considered a superior food, healthy, energetic, tonic, invigorating and stimulating natural fit for consumption by children, youth, adults and seniors.
Our Maca flour is a great emulsifier can be used to mix fats and oils together with starches or sugars in drinks, desserts and recipes. For example, if one makes a drink containing agave nectar and cacao powder, Maca can be used to mix these two foods together seamlessly and create a delicious flavor.
ORIGIN AND DESCRIPTION
According to historical evidence, The cultivation of the Maca pr ...
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Inkanatura 17/05/2012
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Amazon Clavohuasca or Clovevine: Properties and Effects...Female sexual enhancer
10% Of women suffer from a frigidity and do not experience pleasure during sex. 30% Of women never have an orgasm. The lack of libido in women is due to psychological or physical reasons but be treated by natural treatments.
Natural measures can help in the prevention and improvement of lack of sexual appetite. Clavohuasca or Clovevine consumption (Tynnanthus Panurensis) for a few weeks is a natural treatment which has been used for a long time by residents of the Amazon. It is particularly used as an aphrodisiac for women. It is also used as a digestive aid, a treatment for fever, rheumatism and arthritis. and as a muscle relaxant and ton ...
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Inkanatura 17/05/2012
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Amazon Acai: High in Orac...Capsules and Cosmetic Oil
ACAI
Fruit of life, natural source of youth, rich in antioxidants, owns more proteine than an egg, contains an almost perfect amino acids profile, 30 times the antioxidant power of red grapes, 2 times the antioxidant power of cranberries.
Composition of Acai
Amino Acid of Acai
Action against free radicals
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How does the anthocyanins in Acai work?
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Inkanatura 07/05/2012
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Cosmetic Ungurahui Oil: High in Omega 9
Ungurahui Cosmetic Oil helps maintain the natural color and shine of hair also improves skin care by having an exceptionally high concentration of omega-9 (82-85%), fatty acids, providing intensive nutrient the skin and accelerating the repair of damage.
The oil extracted from Ungurahui bark appears as a greenish-yellow and transparent liquid with little odor and flavor. Cosmetic Oil Ungurahui has moisturizing properties and can be used for skin care and hair or formulas for the treatment of dandruff or revitalizing the hair can also be used in soaps and moisturizers.
ORIGIN AND DISTRIBUTION
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Inkanatura 07/05/2012
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Natural Hydrolyzed Collagen: Properties
Collagen returns youth to the body tissues which have lost its natural collagen and is reflected by wrinkles, loss of elasticity in hair and skin, thin lips and brittle nails. Luckily, nowadays treatments are available that provide surprising results; the best natural alternative is collagen.
Collagen is a protein naturally found in the human body and is responsible for providing strength to bones, skin, hair and nails but is lost as we age; the cosmetic industry has undertaken to develop an artificial replacement and has added it to various beauty products, such as face and body creams, shampoos and nail polish. But its applic ...
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Inkanatura 07/05/2012
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Andean Yacon: Inulin diabetes properties
This plant has great potential due to its medicinal properties, it is recommended for its high content of Inulin which is used to treat type II diabetes and / or dyslipidemia and hypertension.
TRADITIONAL MEDICINE USES OF YACON
Traditionally Yacon roots are used to quench thirst, according to some chroniclers, "chasquis" (messengers or emails from the time of the Incas), carried in his saddlebags Yacon roots to meet their needs for water and certain electrolytes , anecdote understandable if we consider that this root contains a high percentage of water, sugars and K.
It is important to emphasize that the kinds of sugars fou ...
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Inkanatura 17/08/2011
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Amaranth: Food of the Future
Amaranth also known by the name Kiwicha ,it has been cultivated in America for over 7000 years, its use is customary in Peru, Mexico and Bolivia, Amaranth seeds provide a source of protein which other cereals can’t satisfy as well in regards of its protein. It is recommended for children and can also provide approximately 70% of dietary energy.
Amaranth, like quinoa, was selected for the astronaut´s diet due to its high nutritional value, integrated use and brevity of their growing cycle and their ability to grow in unfavorable conditions in their development. Therefore, was described by NASA as CELLSS culture. Amaranth happene ...
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Inkanatura 21/06/2011
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Red Maca: Prostate, Bone Regeneration, Properties and Contradictions
In recent years, maca varieties were evaluated separately, especially the yellow variety, black and red, showing that Red Maca has proven effects in reducing the size of the prostate in benign prostatic hyperplasia induced with testosterone.
It has the greater anti-oxidant activity and be effective in the treatment of osteoporosis by promoting bone regeneration, and improving symptoms of menopause, unlike other varieties that have properties in common but are more effective in certain cases.
PROPERTIES
Reduce the size of the prostate
It is an excellent antioxidant
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Inkanatura 18/03/2011
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Black Maca: Against Infertility, Stress and Properties
Maca has known effects to enhance female and male fertility, but recent studies show that theBlack Maca variety has more specific effects and marked on the female and male fertility and improves learning, memory, stress, and be an effective solution to increasing fatigue endurance.
Black Maca unlike the Red Maca which is most effective for prostate problems, osteoporosis, it also has higher antioxidant activity.
FEMALE FERTILITY
The study showed that black maca helps to reinforce the endometrium preventing embryonic loss, improves ovarian ensuring the quality of the embryo, even if the mother is subjected to adverse conditions su ...
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Inkanatura 18/03/2011
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Male Huanarpo: Sexual Enhancer
Ally effective men, improving their physical performance, energizing, aphrodisiac and sexual stimulant traditionally used to treat erectile dysfunction.
An estimated 150 million men worldwide have some kind of difficulty with erection, the problem becomes more common as men get older, 1 in 2 men aged between 40 and 70 have Erectile dysfunction problems to a greater or lesser degree. For example, in Spain it is estimated that there are approximately 2,000,000 men with erectile dysfunction.
In traditional medicine continued use of Macho Huanarpo capsule restores male sexual potency, preventing, premature ejaculation, erectile dysfunction an ...
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Inkanatura 05/01/2011
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Andean Goldenberry: High in Pro Vitamin A
Ideal natural energy food to children, athletes and students, due to its high content area of provitamin A and vitamin C, also has some of the vitamin B complex.
The Goldenberry acts as a potent antioxidant preventing cellular aging and the onset of cancer, promotes healing and fighting some allergies such as asthma.
The importance of Physalis peruviana is based on the content of minerals and vitamins, essential elements for growth, development and operation of different organs.
It is a source of provitamin A (3 000 IU of carotene per 100 g) and vitamin C and certain B vitamins (thiamin, niacin and vitamin B12), protein content and phosp ...
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Inkanatura 04/01/2011
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Snake Venom Cream: Wrinkle Reducer
There are many methods to combat wrinkles, from simple moisturizers which claim to help firming up the skin to expensive plastic surgery. You could also undergo intermediate solutions such as Botox, depending on your age, economic capacity and the degree of complacency with our appearance; we can choose one solution or another.
Snake Venon Cream which contains Syna-ke a polypeptide similar to that which contains the snake venom, which has a proven effect on wrinkles by acts in similar to Botox but without the side effects, and it also contains collagen. Remember that as you get older, your skin is aging with you and the signs become ...
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Inkanatura 05/10/2010
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Andean Chancapiedra: Against Kidney Stones and Properties
In ancient studies this plant was poven to fight kidney stones, gallstones, hepatitis B and cell damage induced by alcohol.
This plant has many uses in traditional medicine is known to be used in renal disease to kidney stones and gallstones and liver damage. As inflammatory, but is best known for its diuretic property and for the treatment of kidney stones (kidney stones). Because of this last property it is given the common name of "Chanca Stone" or "breaking stone." It is also used for Hepatitis B.
The Chancapiedra is a wild plant that adapts well in different soils and ecological environment levels of up to 3 000 m ...
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Inkanatura 24/09/2010
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Andean Caigua: Natural Slimming Properties
An Andean plant of valuable nutrients and a powerful fat burner.
Caigua is native to Peru and is considered a functional food because it helps to regulate the fat in metabolisms by reducing blood cholesterol levels. The seed is native to the Andes and produces an edible fruit that can be eaten raw or cooked.
Over the years, a series of clinical studies began to appear indicating that this seed and generate a rich in nutritional value, it has several properties that are very beneficial to our health. It has been shown that caigua helps to achieve regulated cholesterol levels and even has anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects. ...
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Inkanatura 23/09/2010
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Amazon Guarana: Stimulating properties and Contradictions
Fruit of the vitality and energy, natural dietary, which warns against the malfunction of the cardiovascular system, gastrointestinal retardant is ant neuralgic and aging.
Guarana is a fruit; a vine with compound leaves and flowers in bunches. Its fruit (berry) is small, red and contains a seed inside. It is a shrub native to the Amazon, found in Peru, Brazil, Colombia and Venezuela.
Its scientific name is Paullinia cupana and it belongs to the Sapindaceae family, the genus was named by Paul Linia for Carl Linneo in honor of Simon Pauli, a German physician and botanist.
Guarana plays an important role in the culture of the Brazilian Tupi ...
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Inkanatura 31/08/2010
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Andean Purple Corn: High content of Anthocyanin
Zea mays L. ´Kculli´ can be used to control high blood pressure. Recent experimental studies in both animals and humans have shown that increased intake of polyphenols may reduce blood pressure in hypertensive patients, reduce the tendency of blood to clot and elevate total antioxidant capacity of blood. Since this matter enZea purple mays L. ´Kculli´ is rich in polyphenols, regular intake of this Peruvian plant could be useful for people who suffer from hypertension.
USES IN TRADITIONAL MEDICINE
Grains of Zea mays L. "Kculli", are mainly used as food. Prepared as a drink (chicha morada), has a si ...
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Inkanatura 19/05/2010
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Mother of Pearl Shell Cream
"The conch shell has proven effects on regeneration and cellular stimulation of the skin, removing blemishes and scars in the form notarized attenuated effectively, and also have exfoliating properties execelente and nutritious"
Nacar shell dust (also llamadomadreperla) is derived from sea shells, formed in the bottom of the sea, known for its color and iridescent biomineral is a substance that is secreted by ectodermal cells of the mantle of some marine mollusk species, which is used to protect against parasites and other harmful wastes.
BENEFITS OF PEARL SHELL
The pearl cream contains substances involved in the regeneration ...
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Inkanatura 18/05/2010
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Amazon Noni : High in Xeronine, Properties and Contradictions
Improving quality of life, as their components contribute elements immunostimulatory properties, antihypertensive, antiinflammatory, antipyretic, antihistamine, antibacterial and analgesic.
Noni increases the body´s defenses and body with good defenses can fight different types of diseases. Contains components that can help the human body to regenerate phones increases the defenses of it, naturally. There have been some studies about positive results.
Most of us live sedentary lives and stress. The effects of aging begin to take effect at an early age, from simple aches, lack of energy, inability to sleep, even the most serious suc ...
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Inkanatura 18/05/2010
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Andean Hercampuri: Ideal for weight loss, reduces fat
Acts as a detoxifying and diuretic, burns body fat by regulating the metabolism and reducing excess body fat.
Natives from the Peruvian highlands has known and recommended it for its Hepatoprotective properties and lowering cholesterol. Hercampuri is recommended because it acts as a detoxifying and diuretic, burns body fat in the metabolism and regulates it a well ass reducing excess body fat without risk of causing anorexia and reduces the risk of cardiovascular problems.
Hercampuri is a blood detoxifier which helps to eliminate low-density lipids in the blood. It facilitates the circulation and because of its diuretic action it is used ...
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Inkanatura 18/05/2010
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Aguaje or Buriti : Rich in phytoestrogens, improves and shapes your figure.
Aguaje 21 to 38 times more provitamin A, than a carrot. 25 to 31 times more vitamin E than Avocados and its pulp has the same content of vitamin C. as an orange or a lemon.
The most valuable asset of Aguaje is its fruit which is rich in Phytoestrogens, vitamins, and minerals that enhance internal and external health of your body, skin and hair. The main components are:
Beta Carotene (provitamin A)
Tocopherols (vitamin E)
Ascorbic acid (vitamin C)
Studies, made in Belgium by the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences de l´Etat, Gembloux, in conjunction with the National University of the Peruvian Amazon ...
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Inkanatura 09/11/2009
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