Moringa, also known as the "tree of life", is an extraordinary plant with proven health and skin benefits. Moringa leaves have been used for decades in India, Africa and South America for their incredible nutritional properties. It is only recently that this ingredient appears in Europe, we will detail the benefits for the skin and hair in the following article! 

What is Moringa?

Moringa is a particularly resistant tree native to regions with warm climates, such as South America, the Caribbean, Africa and India. Moringa is composed of 30% protein and 15% fiber. It also contains phytonutrients, vitamin B in large numbers, vitamins A, C and E, minerals such as magnesium, potassium, iron and calcium and amino acids. Many scientists believe that this plant would be the most nutritious and complete one.

What are the benefits of Moringa on the skin and hair? 

An anti-aging care

Rich in antioxidants, Moringa helps fight free radical damage, making it an asset in preventing and reducing the signs of skin aging. In addition, the phenolic compounds it contains, also antioxidants, help fight against sun damage.

The enemy of imperfections

Purifying and astringent, the tannins and flavonoids of Moringa allow it to purify and cleanse the skin. It is also rich in provitamins A which help to maintain a supple and elastic skin.

This is why we have included Moringa leaves in the Akane Facial Sauna Kit. The steam associated with the richness of this plant offers the skin a detox treatment that works miracles on skin that tends to shine. 

A hair elixir 

Moringa oil protects the hair from external aggressions and moisturizes it from the roots to the ends. Cellular regeneration also involves the hair. The Moringa helps to find a stronger and younger hair. This oil limits the itching of the scalp, the appearance of dandruff and hair loss.

You understood it, it is the essential ingredient of all your natural care. 

How to benefit from the virtues of Moringa? 

A digestive infusion

It is possible to find in herbalist's shop leaves of Moringa to infuse in order to benefit from the virtues of this tree. A drink that helps digestion and reduces water retention. 

An oil bath

As previously mentioned, Moringa oil protects, moisturizes and soothes your hair. This oil can be applied from the tips to the roots to deeply heal your hair.

A steam bath

The steam bath prevents acne, fights against skin aging and keeps the skin hydrated. This is a tried and tested grandmother's trick that Akane has revisited.

The Facial Sauna kit combines the virtues of steam with the powers of 4 medicinal plants and the Akane oleoactive. Moringa leaves are used in this recipe for their astringent and purifying action on the skin. 

An ingredient of choice in your dishes

Moringa flowers can be eaten in a salad, but also in a fritter coated with a batter. The leaves can be added to your winter soups for a boost! 

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