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"Use These bath salt balls can be used in the bath, have a relaxing and cleansing effect and are good for the skin. These balls are made from 100% Himalayan natural salt, and come from Pakistan. This bar bead has a diameter of about 3 inches. Himalayan crystal salt This crystal salt comes from the salt chain in Pakistan. The salt chain belongs geologically, but not geographically to the Himalayan massif. Himalayan crystal salt is a natural table salt of about 250 million years old. Without chemical additives and/or fluxes and extracted as it has been for hundreds of years.The Himalayan Crystal Salt formed more than 250 million years ago during the disappearance of the original ocean. It is harvested by hand on the Tibetan high plains. Salt from the Himalayas used to be called ""salt of the king"" because the very high quality salt was sold only to the local nobility. The pink colour comes from the minerals that the salt has absorbed such as sodium chlorid…"

"History and Origins Cacao (Theobroma) was first harvested by the Olmecs in Mexico as early as 1000 B.C. At that time it was mainly used for fortifying drinks. Over the years, the Mayas and the Aztecs adopted this use in their cultures. Cocoa became part of ceremonial rituals and cocoa beans were a means of payment. In the 16th century, the Spanish brought cocoa to Europe. In the mid-17th century, it became a popular drink. Cocoa trees were introduced to Asia and West Africa through colonies of various European countries, as there was a rising demand for chocolate in Europe. The cocoa bean is the raw material used in the production of chocolate. These cocoa beans originate from the tropical climates of South America (Ecuador). The Theobroma cacao tree is sacred to the Mayans and Aztecs. The cacao beans from the tree are harvested by hand and the raw beans are then cleaned in natural water and selected for the best quality. This process ensures that the nutritio…"

"Acai: A surprising Amazon fruit Acai is a surprising purple berry that comes from the rainforests of South America - more accurately, the 'Amazon'. Acai is now also available as acai berry powder. It is a superfood that is worthy of its name. Internationally, acai is known as an external anti-aging remedy. Acai is all about antioxidants. Antioxidants are known for bringing free radicals into line. It is these free radicals that do damage to cells and tissue, causing accelerated external aging. Acai contains more antioxidants than any other fruit or vegetable. Why buy acai powder? Acai is a miracle berry and superfood in countless ways. Acai powder is not only very tasty, but also full of healthy substances. The 'forbidden' fruit does not give eternal life, but it is permanently tasty and permanently healthy. Acai is fruit with an exotic twist: fruit that you will not find in most supermarkets. In short: acai is the way to be original and health…"

"History and Origins Cacao (Theobroma) was first harvested by the Olmecs in Mexico as early as 1000 B.C. At that time it was mainly used for fortifying drinks. Over the years, the Mayas and the Aztecs adopted this use in their cultures. Cocoa became part of ceremonial rituals and cocoa beans were a means of payment. In the 16th century, the Spanish brought cocoa to Europe. In the mid-17th century, it became a popular drink. Cocoa trees were introduced to Asia and West Africa through colonies of various European countries, as there was a rising demand for chocolate in Europe. The cocoa bean is the raw material used in the production of chocolate. These cocoa beans originate from the tropical climates of South America (Ecuador). The Theobroma cacao tree is sacred to the Mayans and Aztecs. The cacao beans from the tree are harvested by hand and the raw beans are then cleaned in natural water and selected for the best quality. This process ensures that the nutritio…"

"7 Mushrooms mix Organic Our ultimate immune system booster consists of these 7 mushroom powders: Reishi The Reishi contains antioxidants, trace elements, polysaccharides, vitamins and the minerals selenium, boron and germamium. Chaga Chaga is full of antioxidants and various sterols. Sterols are plant steroids that balance the immune system. Shiitake Shiitake is full of vitamins, potassium and magnesium and contains 13 g of protein per 100 g. Maitake Maitake is rich in amino acids and contains the anitoxidant L-ergothionein, which supports the liver. Lion's mane The Lion's mane (Hericium erinaceus) supports the immune system and has a positive effect on the ability to concentrate. Cordyceps Cordyceps strengthens the immune system and slows it down when overactive.  Snow Fungus The Snow Fungus contains more vitamin D than any other food source and is rich in antioxidants."

"History and Origin Lucuma has been called the 'gold of the Incas'. Lucuma has been cultivated in the Peruvian highlands since 200 AD, when people discovered the caramel-sweet fruit. In Peru, 26 villages are named after this beloved fruit. The lucuma tree grows best at an altitude between 450 and 1000 metres. The tree can withstand drought well, but cannot withstand frost. High humidity is needed to produce the fruit. Lucuma trees only start producing fruit after 5 years and each tree produces up to 500 fruits per year. The fruits are yellow-brown in colour and can weigh up to one kilo each. Processing into Lucuma powder The lucuma tree bears fruit throughout the year, but the main harvest takes place in spring between January and April. When the fruit falls from the lucuma tree it is not yet ripe and the pulp is too hard to be edible. The fruit must be stored under hay until the bitter white latex breaks down and the pulp softens, but even when the fru…"

"Origin and history Maca, also called Peruvian ginseng. This is an herbaceous biennial plant native to the Andes Mountains in Peru. The crop was first cultivated about 2,000 years ago. Maca grows at altitudes above 3,800 metres on rocky ground. Maca grows well at temperatures up to -10 degrees Celsius. Maca is mainly grown for consumption of the root. The Maca root varies greatly in size and shape. Maca is a radish-like plant, which the Spanish used to give their horses on the advice of the Incas. In the Junin region of Peru, maca is consumed in large quantities. It is a readily available and highly nutritious source of food. It is eaten fresh with meat, cooked in underground ovens lined with hot stones (pachamancas), or dried before being cooked into a porridge in milk. A particular drink made from maca is popularly called 'maca chica'. Another use is grinding the dried root into maca flour for baking. Processing The maca seed is sown in September, abo…"

"The Stinging Weed Everyone has probably been stung by stinging nettles. It stings and that is why stinging nettles are called a weed. But the plant also has another side. You can eat it! Cooked nettle has a taste reminiscent of Spinzaie with cucumber. Healthy properties of Stinging Nettle Stinging nettle contains many different healthy substances, including vitamin C and various B vitamins, vitamin E and K. Minerals, especially iron, silicon and calcium. It is also an important source of chlorophyll. But tannins, proteins, flavonoids (antioxidants), mucilages and fibers are also found in stinging nettle. What can you do with stinging nettle? Stinging nettle is used in recipes for polenta, pesto, purée, nettle soup or as a herbal tea. It has anti-inflammatory properties, is good for purifying the urinary tract and the liver and it helps you to cope better with stress and fatigue. Nettle leaf has a naturally mild, vegetal flavour. Dried nettle l…"

"Processing Almond flour The almond is the seed of the almond tree (Prunus dulcis). Almonds are harvested in August. Almond flour is made after the harvest from blanched and then grounded almonds. Healthy properties Almond flour This superfood is low in carbohydrates and rich in healthy fats, proteins, vitamins and minerals. In addition, the intake of almond flour ensures that you feel satisfied for longer, because it's full of proteins and fats. This way, almond flour can help you lose weight. Finally, almond flour contains a lot of vitamin E. This is an anti-oxidant that helps protect your body against free radicals. Application Almond Flour Almond flour is an excellent substitute for wheat flour and in many ways also healthier. Think of all the dishes for which you use wheat flour (such as pancakes, pies, cake, etc.). The taste is fairly neutral, but if you prepare your dishes with only almond flour, it might give your dish a slightly nutty s…"

"What is Maltodextrin? Maltodextrin is a polysaccharide (carbohydrate) that has the unique ability to bind fats and oils. It is used to improve the texture of food and drinks. Maltodextrin is also used as a powdered dietary supplement by athletes. DE-qualification Maltodextrins are classified according to their Dextrose Equivalent (DE) and can have a DE value between 3 and 20. The higher the DE value, the shorter the glucose chains and thus the sweeter the maltodextrin. Maltodextrins with a DE value up to and including 10 are considered to be non-sweet. Above the DE value of 20 it is so sweet that it may no longer be called maltodextrin. Then it is called glucose syrup. Maltodextrin DE-10 of Tapioca starch This maltodextrin is made from Tapioca starch. The starch is hydrolyzed with natural enzymes (GMO free) and then dried by a spray process. The powder is white, has a neutral taste and can in diluted form improve the viscosity of products."

"Origin Broccoli Broccoli is a vegetable that is related to the cauliflower. The word broccoli is the plural of the Italian word 'broccolo'. Broccolo means ""the flowering top of a cabbage"". Broccoli originated in primitive cultures cultivated in the Roman Empire and was probably improved through artificial selection on a southern Italian peninsula or in Sicily. Production Process Broccoli Powder After cultivation, the good properties of the broccoli are concentrated and processed into a broccoli powder. The powder has a dark green colour and a fine and slightly sharp broccoli taste. Healthy characteristics of broccoli Broccoli has healthy characteristics which can contribute to the support of the body. Broccoli contains a relatively high concentration of fiber, beta-carotene, calcium and vitamin C, these nutrients have important functions to support the body from the inside, such as digestion, cell repair and cell protection"

"Coriander (Coriandrum sativum) Coriander Whole germ-reduced Organic from VehGro. Coriander is also known in the Netherlands as a ketoembar. It is a popular seasoning in Indian, Asian, Latin American and North African cuisine. The taste of fresh coriander is debatable. Probably your genes determine whether you belong to the coriander lovers or haters. However, coriander leaf haters almost all like the taste of coriander seed! And that's good, because coriander is full of vitamins and minerals! Store in a dry and dark place and avoid direct sunlight."

"Where does tapioca come from? Tapioca is a tasteless and starchy ingredient and comes from the root of the Manioc plant (Cassava plant, Yucca plant). It is a shrub that can grow between 2 and 5 metres tall. The plant originally comes from South America but was spread around the world by European explorers. Today, the plant is grown mainly in Brazil, Thailand, Indonesia, Zaire and Nigeria. Tapioca applications Tapioca flour is used as a thickener in food (in soups and sauces), medicine (tablets) and animal feed, but is also an important ingredient of prawn crackers."

"In comparison to conventional superfood/energy drinks, the Matcha Magic Superfood Drink has neither the typical jelly beans smell or taste, but pleasant freshness of mango and citrus. Natural caffeine and antioxidants in our Matcha Energydrink increases the ability to concentrate for hours. It ensures for clarity and alertness while serenity. This superfood version contains less energy than the Energy Drink version, but twice as much Matcha. The natural power is guaranteed up to 6 hours, and all without caffeine. In cans of 250 ml."

"What is Arenga Palm Sugar? Arenga Palm Sugar is made from the nectar of the sugar palm (Arenga Pinnata). The organic arenga nectar is sieved and evaporated until the arenga has crystallised into sugar. Arenga Palm Sugar is less sweet than ordinary granulated sugar. Arenga Palm Sugar healthy Arenga Palm Sugar contains several healthy substances. It contains various minerals, vitamins, proteins and amino acids. There are also many antioxidants in it. It is better than normal sugar, because of its lower glychemical index (30-35)."

"Organic Flexseed Broken Linseed is the seed of the flax plant. For this reason linseed is also called flaxseed. Linseed or flaxseed is used as the base for linseedoil, which is pressed out of the seeds using a oilmill."

"Soap nuts Soap nuts are nuts from the soapnut tree. These trees are found in the tropics and in the subtropics. Laundry bag>/h2> This cotton laundry bag is perfect when using Soap Nuts. It ensures that the nuts are not spread by the washing machine but that the washing power of the nuts is retained. Soap nuts in water form a soapy solution with an extremely strong washing power. Premium Cotton bag for soap nuts Cotton bag for soap nuts from VehGro is a product of premium quality. This product has been created with an eye and care for people and nature. VehGro stands for products that are healthy and of the highest quality. The (organic) natural products we have selected come from various regions of the world. All products are checked in Europe and often also packaged there. The quality of our products is regularly checked. Looking for a wholesaler or importer of Cotton bag for soap nuts?"

"palm sugar The sugar juice is extracted from the blossoms of the Palm trees. The Arenga Palm Tree is highly appreciated for the high quality of its sugar juice. Processing The palms are grown by a cooperative, to which several farmers are affiliated. The palms are grown in an area that was burnt down in the past and has now been turned into a modern sustainable sugar extraction by new growth of palm trees. Using a complex method, the thick juice is processed into Arenga sugar. This sugar is supplied by the Masarang foundation. In addition, the landscaped plantations provide a new habitat for endangered species. Palm sugar resembles brown sugar, but unlike ordinary table sugar and brown sugar, palm sugar contains many more minerals, such as magnesium and potassium. The structure of palm sugar is similar to that of soft sugar and therefore very suitable for baking. Palm sugar has a characteristic caramel taste and is ideal for sweetening food and drinks."

"Original Himalayan Crystal Salt This crystal salt originates from the salt range in Pakistan. The salt range belongs geologically, but not geographically, to the Himalayan massif. Himalayan crystal salt is a natural table salt that is about 250 million years old. Salt without chemical additives and fluxes that is extracted as it has been done for hundreds of years.Himalayan Crystal Salt formed more than 250 million years ago during the disappearance of the original ocean. It is harvested by hand on the Tibetan high plains. Salt from the Himalayas used to be called ""salt of the king"" because the very high quality salt was sold only to the local nobility. The pink colour comes from the minerals that the salt has absorbed such as sodium chloride, magnesium and calcium. This Himalayan salt is fine crystal salt that is unrefined and still has all the good properties that salt possesses. Most of the salts available in the market have been processed, which has washed…"

"Origin Chlorella Tablets Chlorella is a so-called ""micro alga"", a single-celled organism. Chlorella was first created about two billion years ago. The name for the organism is Greek, from 'chloros', which means 'greenish yellow'. Chlorella tablets are a popular Superfood supplement, because chlorella is considered one of the most effective detoxifiers - the so-called detoxifier. Nutritional supplement pur sang Chlorella is a green alga that binds heavy metals, thanks to the nutrient sporopollenine present. These (toxic) heavy metals can then be removed by the body through the digestive system. In addition to its detoxifying properties, chlorella also has an enormously high proportion of important nutrients. Due to its high nutritional value, our organic chlorella tablets can rightly be found under the category of Superfood supplements. Chlorella contains numerous vitamins, minerals, enzymes, amino acids, fibres, proteins, nucleic acids and the nutrient…"

"History and Origins Cacao (Theobroma) was first harvested by the Olmecs in Mexico as early as 1000 B.C. At that time it was mainly used for fortifying drinks. Over the years, the Mayas and the Aztecs adopted this use in their cultures. Cocoa became part of ceremonial rituals and cocoa beans were a means of payment. In the 16th century, the Spanish brought cocoa to Europe. In the mid-17th century, it became a popular drink. Cocoa trees were introduced to Asia and West Africa through colonies of various European countries, as there was a rising demand for chocolate in Europe. The cocoa bean is the raw material used in the production of chocolate. These cocoa beans originate from the tropical climates of South America (Ecuador). The Theobroma cacao tree is sacred to the Mayans and Aztecs. The cacao beans from the tree are harvested by hand and the raw beans are then cleaned in natural water and selected for the best quality. This process ensures that the nutritio…"

"History and Origins Cacao (Theobroma) was first harvested by the Olmecs in Mexico as early as 1000 B.C. At that time it was mainly used for fortifying drinks. Over the years, the Mayas and the Aztecs adopted this use in their cultures. Cocoa became part of ceremonial rituals and cocoa beans were a means of payment. In the 16th century, the Spanish brought cocoa to Europe. In the mid-17th century, it became a popular drink. Cocoa trees were introduced to Asia and West Africa through colonies of various European countries, as there was a rising demand for chocolate in Europe. The cocoa bean is the raw material used in the production of chocolate. These cocoa beans originate from the tropical climates of South America (Ecuador). The Theobroma cacao tree is sacred to the Mayans and Aztecs. The cacao beans from the tree are harvested by hand and the raw beans are then cleaned in natural water and selected for the best quality. This process ensures that the nutritio…"

"Origin and history of the Shiitake The shiitake (Lentinula edodes) is an edible mushroom, which occurs naturally in Japan, China and Korea. Here the mushroom is grown for centuries and appreciated for its taste and smell. In Asian cuisine, it is a commonly used mushroom. The shiitake grows on hard woods such as beech, oak, walnut and chestnut. The shiitake has a light brown to dark brown cap and belongs next to the mushroom to the most cultivated mushrooms in the world. Processing to Shiitake Mushroom Powder The shiitake is harvested when it has grown well, but the cap edge is still slightly curled down. The cap should already be loose from the stem, otherwise the shiitake is still too young. If the cap is too wide outwards, the shiitake is already too old. After harvesting, the mushroom is cut into pieces and put in the oven to dry. Then it is processed into a fine shiitake mushroom powder. Healthy properties of Shiitake The shiitake contains …"

"Characteristics of the Turkey Tail Mushroom The turkey tail (Trametes versicolor) is a mushroom and it is a very common annual saprophyte (feeds on dead wood) on stumps and branches of deciduous trees. In addition, it can sometimes be found on fir trees. It grows in groups and has a white edge with different coloured zones: reddish brown, grey, blackish, white and beige. The sturdy, fan-shaped hats of the elfin scrub are 3-8 cm in size and usually no thicker than 2 mm. Processing to Turkey Tail Mushroom Powder The turkey tail is a mushroom that grows throughout the year. When harvesting, the turkey tails are picked in various forests. After harvesting, the turkey tail is cut into pieces and left to dry in the oven. After this process, it is processed into a fine turkey tail mushroom powder. Healthy properties of Turkey Tail Mushroom Powder Mushrooms are generally full of fiber, vitamins, protein and minerals. In addition, they contain a lot of …"

"Agave cactus Agave is a plant that resembles a cactus and grows in large quantities in Mexico. The plant has a long history as a medicinal plant and as a sweetener. In addition, its juice is used to make tequila. What is Inulin? Inulin is a soluble fiber commonly found in various vegetables. Inulin has a peculiar but postive effect on our immune system. Because inulin cannot be broken down by our own bodies, we are dependent on a group of bacteria in the large intestine which have the necessary enzyme to do so. Ingesting inulin stimulates the growth of this group of intestinal bacteria. And that is precisely what is strange. Inulin makes intestinal bacteria grow, but in doing so increases your resistance to other groups of bacteria. This is because a number of organic acids are produced during the growth of intestinal bacteria and these make it more difficult for 'bad' bacteria and germs to survive. Because inulin thus stimulates the so-called bifidoflora, o…"

"What are chickpeas? The chickpea is also called garbanzo bean. The chickpea is very popular, particularly around the Mediterranean, where it is used in various dishes. It is a legume which has been cultivated in Anatolia for more than 8,000 years. Many Anatolian dishes can be made with chickpea flour such as humus, falafel, chips and Chips. Today, many chickpeas are still grown in Turkey, but now 70% of the world production is in the hands of India. How healthy are chickpeas? Chickpeas are high in protein, fiber and minerals and cause less flatulence than other beans. Chickpeas are high in fibre, which not only makes you feel satiated, but also stimulates your digestion. Because of the amount of dietary fiber, chickpeas can also lower your cholesterol. Chickpeas also contain vitamin E. Vitamin E has a cell protecting function and is known as a natural anti-aging agent. What can you do with chickpea powder? Because of the protein and fiber,…"

"Origin Lemon peel granulate is made from the peel of the lemon. The lemon is a fruit of the lemon tree (Citrus Limonum). The lemon is native to Asia, but is now common around the Mediterranean and America. This lemon peel granulate comes from Chile. Lemon peel contains up to 10 times more essential nutrients than the juice of the lemon. Nutrients and uses The lemon peel granulate contains vitamins A and C and also minerals like magnesium and calcium. In addition, the lemon peel also contains potassium and beta-carotene. The granulate has a sour and fresh taste, however it does not smell as strong as fresh lemon peel. When peeling a lemon, it is important to peel only the part of the peel that is yellow. The white layer underneath contains many substances that taste bitter. The high vitamin C content in combination with the present flavonoid ensure that this product is a healthy addition to any meal. This lemon peel granule can be added to many differen…"

"The sweet Mexican Agave syrup comes from the blue-grey Agave Tequilana plant from Mexico. Production of light Agevesiroop Agave syrup is made from the juice in the core (piña) of the agave plant. This juice is heated and concentrated into a syrup. Depending on the degree of heating and concentration, this results in a light to dark amber syrup. Agave syrup Light applications Agave syrups are used as a sugar substitute, as a honey substitute (by vegans) and in various cereal bars as a binder. The light-colored agave syrup has a mild and almost neutral taste and is therefore often used in delicate-tasting dishes and drinks. Healthy properties of agave syrup Agave syrup is high in fructose, which has a low glycemic index. This means that it is processed slowly by your body. So consuming agave syrup does not cause your blood sugar to fluctuate so quickly. However, consuming too much fructose is not so healthy, so use in moderation."

"The Stinging Weed Everyone has probably been stung by stinging nettles. It stings so bad that stinging nettles are often called a weed. But the plant also has another side. You can eat it!Cooked nettle has a taste reminiscent of spinach and cucumber. Healthy properties Nettle powder and applications Stinging nettle contains many different healthy substances, including vitamin C and various B vitamins, vitamin E and K. Minerals, especially iron, silicon and calcium. It is also an important source of chlorophyll. Nettle also contains tannins, proteins, flavonoids (antioxidants), mucilage and fibre. Nettle is used in recipes for polenta, pesto, purée, nettle soup or as a herbal tea. Nettle is also used as an active natural substance in anti-dandruff shampoo."