Harvesting and hydrodistillation of WILD MINT for the purpose of essential oil extraction – cosmetology related benefits
Genus Mentha and family Lamiaceae The Mentha genus plants are frequently used in the dermato-cosmetic industry for their pleasant fragrance,...
Physical and Spiritual Regeneration – a few words from my book
”Regeneration” – Dr. Pharm. Ioana Adina Oancea ... The body regenerates every 28-30 days. There is a complex process that,...
Divine Breath course – achieve harmony between the physical and etheric body
I have forever felt that I wasn’t breathing ok, that I wasn’t using my lungs to their fullest. When I,...
Spontaneous vs cultivated lavender – differences and therapeutic benefits for the skin
Plant characterization Spontaneous lavender or Lavandula officinalis (synonym of Lavandula angustifolia) can grow up to 1 m high and,...
Wild thyme – therapeutic properties and skin care benefits
Plant characterization Pharmacognosy is the science that studies the physical, chemical, biochemical and biological properties of plant raw materials,...
Lemon balm – therapeutic properties and skincare benefits
Plant characterization Lemon balm or Melissa officinalis L. belongs to the Lamiaceae family and is widely spread in south-eastern,...
Elena Oancea’s recipe of the pine bud syrup
Since the beginning of the pandemic, I was blessed to be able to spend so many days with my parents,...
Pine Buds Observation Hike (Pinus Sylvestris) in Carpații De Curbură Area
Last week I had the privilege of being part of an extraordinary mountain trail together with my mother, Elena Oancea,,...
The lungs, breathing physiology and contact with coronavirus
One thing we know for certain: our lungs keep us alive by oxygenating our whole body. Just like the Earth,...
The Human Cell – at the core of Nature
The human body – a “utopia” generated and fed by trillions of cells. Since birth and until the very last,...
