Category beauty

Generality Henna tattoos are a practice that has its roots in antiquity where it was widespread among the eastern and northern African populations. The execution of a temporary henna tattoo is indicated by the Hindi word " Mehndi ". Initially, this practice was reserved only for kings, sovereigns and priests

Edited by Ivan Mercolini Introduction to etiquette Best wishes to all. Try for a moment to close your eyes and think of a beautiful girl ... I can easily guess that you will imagine her with sinuous shapes, smooth alabaster skin, softness of peach, good tone, face with sweet and regular shapes, full lips, big nymph eyes, long straight and perfumed hair, and the smile of someone who has never known anything other than purity

What is Shea Butter Shea butter is a mixture of fatty substances obtained from the seeds of Vitellaria paradoxa (or Butyrospermum parkii) , a tree belonging to the Sapotaceae family. This high trunk woody plant - also known as the "tree of youth", in memory of the extraordinary regenerative properties - grows in the arid and endless landscapes of the sub-Saharan savannah

Definition One speaks of thinness when body weight falls below 90% of that considered ideal based on age, sex, height, constitution and habitual physical activity. By virtue of the many factors that come into play, there is no single and sure definition of thinness, so much so that some authors prefer to describe it as a clinical situation characterized by the presence of a fat mass less than 5% of the body mass

By Dr. Masino Scutari Definition The lipoaspiration in the legs consists in aspirating the adipose tissue from the anterior and posterior region of the legs, that is that stretch of the lower limb that goes from the knee to the ankle. Tunnels determined by the suction of the cannula. Types of treatment The operation can be performed with a cannula connected to a syringe or an aspirator It is performed under local anesthesia pre intervention post-surgery General information The indication for surgery will be given after making a differential diagnosis with muscle hypertrophy and lymphedema of th

What's this What is the body mass index? The body mass index ( IMC or BMI , English acronym of Body Mass Index) is a parameter that relates the body mass and the height of a subject. The IMC provides a more accurate estimate of body size than the old tables based simply on height and weight. The body mass index is calculated by dividing your weight expressed in kg by the square of the height expressed in meters: BMI = body mass (Kg) / height (m2) According to this formula, the body mass index of a person who weighs 75 kilograms and is 1 meter and 80 centimeters high will therefore be equal

By Dr. Eugenio Ciuccetti Moxibustion (or Moxa) is a particular therapeutic technique deriving from traditional Chinese medicine, characterized by the prolonged application of heat on points and meridians typical of acupuncture. This heat is produced by burning - in the vicinity of the area to be treated - special cigars or artemisia cones: a medicinal plant (artemisia vulgaris) whose leaves - harvested in spring - are then specially dried, pressed and powdered

Generality Microdermabrasion is a particular type of aesthetic treatment, used in dermatology to counteract various types of imperfections. Microdermabrasion is a technique considered "softer" and less invasive than the actual dermabrasion, which, instead, has an action on the skin at deeper levels

What is the Walnut Mallo The walnut husk is the fleshy part of the fruit produced by the homonymous plant ( Juglans regia L.). The nuts that we commonly buy in the supermarket with the shell are not attached to the plant as such. The edible part (the seed) is, in fact, wrapped in a woody portion called endocarp (the shell)

Introduction Hair massage is a technique that can bring many benefits, which seem to have been known already in ancient times. It is said, in fact, that Julius Caesar, intolerant for his own baldness, in addition to masking it with carryovers, liked to have his head massaged with nettle and chilli lotions, to try to counteract hair loss