by Ance Dandena
What is the pH level of the skin?
Ever since the widespread advertising of cosmetic products on TV that the normal pH level of the skin is 5.5, people believe this figure, but research shows that the pH of the skin is lower - closer to 4.7.
by Ance Dandena
Astrology for plants
The English physician, astrologer and botanist Nicholas Culpeper (1616-1654) studied plants in relation to astrology and believed that diseases could be treated with plants corresponding to the opposite planet.
by Ance Dandena
Collecting plants according to the lunar calendar
According to the lunar calendar, the above-ground parts of the plant are best harvested in the waxing month, and everything below ground in the waning month, because by the full moon the energy flow in the plant is moving upwards, towards the top of the plant, and all the power and goodness of the plant is in the leaves.
by Ance Dandena
How do the phases of the Moon affect us?
The Moon is our planet's only natural companion, orbiting around the Earth in a slightly elongated orbit that also rotates on its axis, so that practically only one side of the Moon can be seen from Earth.
by Ance Dandena
The structure of human skin
The skin is the largest organ in the body, covering our entire body. The skin performs important functions: it regulates body temperature, protects the body from drying out, damage and germs, protects from the sun, and senses touch, temperature and pain.
