4 Things to Know About Shea Butter

We all know and love the hydrating power of shea butter, but here are 4 things you most likely don’t know about this buttery wonder: It’s anti-inflammatory Anti-inflammatory products reduce redness, swelling, and irritation on the skin. These are signs of inflammation, which is your body’s natural response to injury, infection, or irritation. Because of […]

Argan Oil: Get your Glow on

Moroccans have been using Argan oil for centuries and are famous for their glowing skin and glossy hair. Let’s unpack the secrets of this glorious oil.

The Secret to Soothing Skin: Aloe Vera

Aloe vera is a unique plant that is known for its healing and skin-soothing properties. Did you know that this miracle plant has been used for thousands of years?

Understand Blood Pressure

What is healthy blood pressure? Your heart pumps blood around your body to supply it with the oxygen and energy it needs. As your blood moves, it creates pressure against the sides of your blood vessels. The only way to know your blood pressure is to have a blood pressure reading using either an aneroid […]

7 ways to keep your heart healthy

The World Health Organization estimates that the prevalence of high blood pressure (hypertension) is highest in the African region, with about 46% of adults aged 25 years and older being hypertensive compared to 35% in the Americas and 40% elsewhere in the world1. What’s more, black adults have more resistant and severe hypertension than other racial/ethnic groups.2 […]

5 Top Tips for Cholesterol

We’ve all heard about cholesterol, but did you know that certain conditions increase your risk for high cholesterol? Risk Factors Obesity is associated with elevated levels of triglycerides and LDL cholesterol, and decreased levels of HDL cholesterol. Additionally, obesity is linked to heart disease, high blood pressure, and diabetes. Eating a diet full of saturated […]

Natural ways to relieve sore throat

We all know the unpleasant symptoms of a sore throat. Scratching, burning and dryness, as well as sensitivity when swallowing or speaking.

Sore throats are common and cause medical visits throughout the year. For the most part, a sore throat is not a cause for concern. Caused by illnesses or minor ailments, they usually resolve within a week. But, a sore throat can really ruin your day, and put you off. There are time-tested remedies to ease discomfort while you wait for your sore throat to resolve.

Depending on the cause of your sore throat, you may need medication from your doctor. Regardless of the cause, you can use time-tested home remedies to soothe your symptoms. The trick is to lubricate your throat and reduce inflammation.

Use a humidifier to humidify the air.
Gargle with salt water or apple cider vinegar and water
Drink hot tea with ginger, peppermint or chamomile
Suck on throat lozenges
Choose throat lozenges that contain proven natural ingredients that have a comparable effect to synthetic ingredients but are safer to use. The top five to have are:

Licorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra), which breaks down mucus and helps reduce phlegm
Beleric (Terminalia belerica), which helps suppress coughing
Ginger (Zingiber officinale) for its germ-killing and anti-inflammatory properties
Turmeric (Curcuma longa) because it reduces swelling
Peppermint (Mentha piperita), because it has a cooling action that relieves irritation caused by coughing
These natural ingredients are some of Mother Nature’s best treatments for sore throats and have been reliably used for years. You can find the special combination of these five natural ingredients in Shaaltoux natural pastilles. Get quick relief from your sore throat by sucking on them throughout the day. They are safe for everyone, including children over six years old.

Fighting Fungal Infections

Fungal infections are a lot more common than most people realize. Data gathered by GAFFI (an international foundation focused on raising awareness of and collecting worldwide data on fungal disease), revealed that an estimated 47 million African people (or 3,3%) suffer from fungal diseases. (1) What is a fungal infection? A fungal infection, also called mycosis, […]

Ghana

Our Jejuri factory was audited and approved by Food & Drugs Authority, Ghana in 2009. Our initial operations in Ghana were limited to an import and re-export hub in Tema Free Trade Zone to service Ghana and other West African Countries.
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