Tag: skin care

Used as a panacea for centuries!

Vinegar of  four thieves were reported for the first time in Toulouse during an outbreak of plague from 1628 to 1631. « Four Thieves Vinegar » were caught red-handedwhile robbing plague victims. They revealed their secrets against the promise to save his life. Then they were hung up and ran!

In 1720 the Great Plague struck London and rogues used the same process astheir predecessors from Toulouse to plunder with impunity. These thievesrubbed their exposed skin (hands, face) with this mixture before stripping theplague. They also gave their secret to the judges but they had survived.

Shown to be effective, the Vinegar of the four robbers was recognized in pharmacology and enrolled in the codex of 1748. This vinegar has long beensold as a medicinal chemist as a natural antiseptic.

Its use over the centuries has allowed him to discover many virtues.

Always popular, the Four Thieves Vinegar is also a place in a natural pharmacyfor daily hygiene and family. It is always used when the risk of contagion!

Use and traditional virtues of the 4 Thieves Vinegar:

Properties purifying, cleansing, soothing and softening are an effective alternative for all natural skin care, hair, scalp and mucous membranes.

The Vinegar of the four thieves is sweet, it does not irritate the skin and allowsuse on sensitive skin, especially on the face.

Cleaner:

Four Thieves Vinegar is used purely to clean oily skin
Diluted lotion to prevent the use of detergent or cleaning of sensitive skin
To cleanse, soothe and soften skin. Four Thieves Vinegar is great for reducing acne including acne, irritation, itching, sores, insect bites …)
Tonic:

Rubbed on the temples, forehead and wrists, the four thieves vinegar helps tone when weak or tired
In tonic for a pleasant feeling of well being and freshness

Hair care:

Four Thieves Vinegar is ideal to soften and shine hair
To clean the scalp (oily hair, dandruff) and revitalize
To restore the hair's blowing between two washes
To avoid daily washing of hair and feel dirty and itchy
Four Thieves Vinegar is also effective in removing lice and nits
Preventive anti-lice

To help relieve some pain:

The anti-inflammatory properties of the four thieves vinegar is beneficial to ease joint pain
By friction or compress (diluted) on the temples and forehead to help relieve headaches.
Antiseptic and healing:

An application of the four thieves vinegar followed by a fat dressing with the oil of St. John’s Wort (a natural process to promote and avoid drying out the wound) will help to heal difficult wounds. To disinfect

In winter:

Compresses soaked in hot water with vinegar of four thieves on the chest can help relieve respiratory congestion.
To sanitize the exposed skin, such as the hands or face.
Inhaled or a few drops in a glass of water
Directions:

Vinegar of four thieves is to use:

Pure or diluted lotion, friction, compress, bath …
Diluted for application to mucous membranes
Dilution effect as if too hot on acne, irritation …
Diluted to clean the sores of children
Conservation:
Recommended for dark.
Four Thieves Vinegar to a shelf life greater than 30 months. It is recommended for use within 18 months after opening the bottle

Biological composition:

Plants: wormwood, lavender, rosemary, savory, sage, garlic, cinnamon bark, clove nails / camphor

Composition INCI:
(International Nomenclature of Cosmetic Ingredients):
Note: English language and science – Latin botanical name for plants

Acetum / Artemisia absinthium, Lavandula angustifolia, Rosmarinus, Satureia hortensis, salvia officinalis, Allium sativum, Cinnamomum cassia, eugenia caryophyllus / Camphor

Recipe of the four thieves vinegar

Used for disinfection, decontamination, cleaning wounds

Place everything into 1.5 liters of white wine, let stand for 10 days and filter.Store in cool and dark

Recipes for Infectious (disease) or intestinal infections.