Spirulina is an algae that can be used as a dietary supplement indicated as an excellent source of minerals, vitamins, proteins and amino acids, important in the vegetarian diet and during the practice of physical exercises, and can be used to lose weight. It is a medicine produced by Eversil, Bionatus or Divcom Pharma, for example and is marketed in the form of tablets, oral suspension or capsules

Açaí is a fruit rich in antioxidants that cleans arteries, combats aging and prevents diseases. Consumption of açaí is especially recommended for people who engage in some kind of physical activity but it also helps to control cholesterol, decrease constipation problems, improves blood circulation, vision and combat osteoporosis. Th

The demerara sugar is obtained from the juice of the sugar cane, which is boiled and evaporated to remove most of the water, leaving only the sugar grains. This is the same process used in the manufacture of brown sugar. Then the sugar undergoes a light processing, but it is not refined as white sugar and nor does it have addition of substances to lighten its color

The complications of diabetes usually occur due to poor control of the disease, which causes an exaggerated increase in blood sugar for a long time, causing injuries throughout the body including eyes, kidneys, blood vessels, heart and nerves. However, complications of diabetes can be easily avoided with proper diet, physical activity, and the use of oral antidiabetics or insulin prescribed by a physician

Disorder of female sexual arousal occurs when there is a failure to achieve sexual arousal, despite adequate stimulation, which can bring pain and distress to the couple. This difficulty of the woman is aroused and to desire the intimate contact can be caused by emotional problems, difficulty in the relationship, the profession can generate stress and disinterest for the sex, besides the depressive state and also by the use of medicines, hormonal alterations like estrogen deficiency or menopause and even due to some disease like endometriosis, infection in the bladder or in the genitals

Vitamin K plays a role in the body as it participates in blood clotting, avoiding bleeding, and strengthen bones as it increases the fixation of calcium in bone mass. This vitamin is mainly present in dark green vegetables such as broccoli, kale and spinach, foods that are often avoided by people using anticoagulant medications to prevent heart attack or stroke

Folliculitis of the beard or pseudofolliculitis is a problem that arises in the majority of cases after shaving the beard, being a small inflammation of the hair follicles. This inflammation usually appears on the face or neck and causes some unpleasant symptoms such as redness, itching, and small red marbles on the face that can infect and cause abscesses with pus

Alzheimer's disease, also known as Alzheimer's, is a degenerative disease of the brain, and its early signs and symptoms are related to changes in memory, which are subtle and difficult to notice at first, but are getting worse over months years. This disease is more common in the elderly, and the course of symptoms can be divided into 3 phases, which are mild, moderate and severe, and some initial clinical signs are changes such as difficulty in finding words, not knowing whether to locate in time or where lack of initiative, for example

Hydrogel is a sterile gel used in the treatment of wounds as it promotes the removal of dead tissue and promotes hydration, healing and protection of the skin. In addition, the Hydrogel relieves the patient's pain at the wound site as it moistens the exposed nerve endings. The Hydrogel can be produced by the LM Farma laboratory under the name Curatec Hydrogel, as an ointment or dressing, but can also be sold by other laboratories under other names, such as Askina Gel, as ointment, Braun laboratory

Lychee, known scientifically as Litchi chinensis , is a sweet, heart-shaped exotic fruit, which originates in China but is also grown in Brazil. The benefits of lychee are mainly to help the correct functioning of cells throughout the body, counteracting the harmful effect of stress or poor diet, for example, because it is rich in antioxidants such as anthocyanins, flavonoids and tannins

Treatment for Mallory-Weiss syndrome, which is a problem that causes bleeding from the esophagus after constant vomiting, should be guided by a gastroenterologist and is usually initiated in hospital admission to stop bleeding and stabilize the general condition of the patient . During hospitalization it may be necessary to receive serum directly into the vein or to make blood transfusions to compensate for blood loss and prevent the patient from going into shock

Proctyl is a remedy for hemorrhoids and anal fissures that can be found in the form of ointment or suppository. It acts as an anesthetic, relieving pain and itching, and has healing action, taking effect soon after its application. The active substance of Proctyl is cinchocaine hydrochloride, being produced by the Nycomed laboratory, and can be purchased at pharmacies or drugstores even without a prescription