Baobab powder for winter
Rich in fiber, mineral salts, vitamin C, baobab powder is a powerful immunostimulant and immunoprotector. This food is capable of antibody function and avoids respiratory viruses, intestinal problems, fever and other typical winter disorders such as the cold. A real natural tonic .
Baobab extract is available in capsules or sachets. Ask your trusted herbalist or pharmacist, they will know how to orient you for effective use.
This extract is a sort of "natural vaccine", as a periodic treatment based on this powder can act as a total reinforcer of the immune system. Obviously the care should be repeated with every change of season. The powder found in herbalists' or pharmacies is the naturally dehydrated powder of the fruit that comes from the large African tree.
As an example, this fruit has about 6 times the amount of vitamin C contained in an orange. Rich in magnesium, potassium and fibers, which cleanse the intestine and free it from waste. Usually it is taken in the morning, diluting it in a glass of water.
Baobab, the natural supplement for the intestine
The baobab tree seen up close
Evergreen tree, lush, full of vitalizing color, represents abundance, richness in terms of fruits. Tree of tropical Africa is known for both food and pharmacological properties. Its trunk can store up to 120, 000 liters of water.
In Sierra Leone it is considered the ally of virility, due to its useful qualities in case of erectile dysfunction; in Zambia it is considered a wonderful remedy for skin disorders and is widely used for the delicate skin of children; in many other parts of Africa this remedy is used to lower fever. The boab (the Australian species Adansonia gregorii ) was used by Aboriginal Australians as a source of water and food, while the leaves were used for medical purposes. The fruits were carved and painted, to then be used as ornaments. A historical curiosity linked to the Australian species? A very large and empty boab south of Derby, Western Australia, was used in the 1990s as a security chamber for Aboriginal prisoners bound for Derby for their sentence. The tree is still a popular tourist destination.
All that is part of this miraculous plant is usable: once dried, the leaves are eaten fresh or grated. The seeds are used to make baobab oil and obviously the fruit is consumed fresh or dried.
Powerful tonic, it is an anti-fatigue, anti-stress bomba ; thanks to the high presence of soluble fibers (22.54%) and insoluble (22.04%) it is able to significantly lower the "bad" cholesterol. Useful in slimming diets, it softens the sense of hunger. Stimulates metabolism, extinguishes inflammation.
A very ancient Senegalese proverb that speaks clearly and that we like to remember, since our job is precisely that of the conscious sharing of information: “Knowledge is a trunk of Baobab. One person cannot hug him ".
