Posts Tagged ‘Argan Oil’
Traditional Moroccan Medicine
July 14, 2014 Written by JPIn 1989, a review article in the World Health Forum defined the role of traditional health practices in modern day Morocco. The piece, authored by Dr. Jamal Bellakhdar, noted that, “Traditional medicine is still popular in Morocco since it is an important form of health care for many people”. He goes on say that, “Its positive aspects could be encouraged if it were officially recognized and given a place in the health system.” Now, some twenty-five years later, a slew of scientifically controlled studies have emerged which substantiate several of the historical remedies employed by Arab and Berber healers.
Tags: Argan Oil, Black Cumin, Fenugreek
Posted in Alternative Therapies, Heart Health, Men's Health | 13 Comments & Updates
Argan Oil
January 18, 2012 Written by JPIf you’re a consumer of natural hair and skin care products, you’ve probably noticed more and more creams, lotions and shampoos containing argan oil. And, while this may be a relatively new development in your part of the world, it’s actually old news in select Mediterranean countries such as Algeria and Morocco. There, argan oil has been used therapeutically for more than eight centuries. But, what does modern science have to say about this economically and historically important beauty aid and nutritional oil?
Tags: Argan Oil, CoQ10, Skin Care
Posted in Alternative Therapies, Food and Drink, Heart Health | 4 Comments & Updates