Margit Weichselbraun with long hair in a black dress, standing with her arms crossed in a softly lit room. Black and white photograph.

Mag. Margit Weichselbraun

Expert in knowledge management, BIOGENA

The fascinating world of micronutrients and emotional health topics is a great passion of the post-graduate nutritionist. The zealous wordsmith skillfully puts together contributions from various scientific sources, explaining complex topics in easily accessible terms. She is also a dedicated mum to two children.

Most published category

  • Micronutrients
  • Skin & Beauty

Posts published

25

Latest posts

Skin & Beauty

What is the best collagen powder for skin, joints & more?

ByMag. Margit Weichselbraun5 Reading time

Which collagen powder really suits you and your goals? In our blog post, we take you by the hand, explain the most important benefits of collagen and give you practical tips on how to find the best collagen powder.

Skin & Beauty

Everything you need to know about type 1 collagen

ByMag. Margit Weichselbraun5 Reading time

More and more people are discovering collagen for themselves and their bodies. And more and more are taking a closer look at this vital substance – and eventually come across the different types of collagen. One of these is called type 1.

Skin & Beauty

Collagen for hair: does collagen help with hair growth?

ByMag. Margit Weichselbraun4 Reading time

What can collagen do for your hair, its growth and structure? And what should you bear in mind? We have summarised everything you need to know on the subject.

Skin & Beauty

Strengthen connective tissue - tips for firmer connective tissue

ByMag. Margit Weichselbraun4 Reading time

Dimples on your thighs and buttocks? You know the feeling! While they're harmless and completely normal, they can really spoil your look in the mirror. Learn what's behind them and how you can effectively strengthen your connective tissue.

Micronutrients

The importance of fibre: Why it matters and how to get more

ByMag. Margit Weichselbraun8 Reading time

Find out how fiber not only aids our digestion, but can also reduce the risk of chronic diseases. Immerse yourself in the exciting symbiosis between humans and microorganisms and discover how a high-fiber diet can have a positive effect on your well-being.

Micronutrients

The power of wild yam: benefits, uses and dosage

ByMag. Margit Weichselbraun5 Reading time

Yam root not only contains fibre and vitamins, but also a very special substance. We reveal what this is, why wild yam extract is now considered an insider tip for women due to its effects, and what else there is to know about this exciting root.

Micronutrients

Magnesium deficiency: causes, symptoms & what you can do to remedy it

ByMag. Margit Weichselbraun7 Reading time

Magnesium deficiency can manifest itself in many ways. But what exactly are the symptoms of magnesium deficiency? What are the signs that indicate it? And what causes such a deficiency? Let's dive into this important topic together and address the question: Magnesium deficiency – what should you do?

Better Living

Coming off the contraceptive pill: Side effects, tips and what to consider

ByMag. Margit Weichselbraun5 Reading time

Whether it's tolerance, the desire to have children or scepticism about the pill - there are many reasons why women might consider giving up the contraceptive pill at some point. Here you can find out what changes discontinuing the pill can lead to and what you should bear in mind.

Better Living

What helps with PMS? Causes, symptoms & natural support

ByMag. Margit Weichselbraun6 Reading time

Just take a look at the calendar! It's quite possible that it's once again the days before your “period” and PMS has you firmly in its grip. But what can you do if you become a monthly victim of your hormones?

Micronutrients

Supplements for holiday travel: Essential nutrients for your next trip

ByMag. Margit Weichselbraun5 Reading time

What can we do to arrive fit at our destination and enjoy our vacation from the very first second? We have practical tips for your next trip and tell you why you should make sure you get enough micronutrients before you start your vacation.

Micronutrients

OPC: The health benefits of the super antioxidant

ByMag. Margit Weichselbraun5 Reading time

What do grape seeds, green tea and pomegranate have in common? They are all bursting with certain naturally occurring plant substances known as OPCs.

Micronutrients

All you need to know about Vitamin C (ascorbic acid)

ByMag. Margit Weichselbraun14 Reading time

The immune classic vitamin C is not only in demand during the cold season, it is also a "fair weather vitamin". Find out what good vitamin C can do for us, how much vitamin C we need and how best to use vitamin C.

Micronutrients

Vitamin C deficiency: Symptoms, causes and treatment

ByMag. Margit Weichselbraun5 Reading time

In this blog post, we would like to raise awareness of this important topic of vitamin C. We shed light on the causes that can lead to a deficiency, the typical symptoms that indicate this and the possible health consequences of a persistent deficiency.

Micronutrients

Liposomal: meaning, definition and significance of liposomes

ByMag. Margit Weichselbraun4 Reading time

Dietary supplements in liposomal form are becoming increasingly popular and are attracting a great deal of interest. In this context, one term is cropping up more and more frequently: ‘liposomes’. But what exactly are they? And what does the word ‘liposomal’ actually mean?

Skin & Beauty

Getting a healthy tan with “skin-food”

ByMag. Margit Weichselbraun3 Reading time

We all want just one thing, when the sun is out: getting a fantastic tan and soaking up a sufficient amount of vitamin D for improving our mood and health. But no matter whether at the lake or when doing sports – sun and summer heat can be quite a strain. Read here how you can make it through the summer anyway.

Skin & Beauty

Acne: What exactly is this and what can be used for it?

ByMag. Margit Weichselbraun10 Reading time

It dances at the school dance, laughs from the class photo, accompanies you to vacation camp: acne, which affects the majority of adolescents. But where does acne come from and what can be done about it?

Skin & Beauty

Biotin – beauty benefits for skin, hair and nails

ByMag. Margit Weichselbraun5 Reading time

How much biotin do you really need? What is important when taking it? And how can you recognize a possible deficiency? Here you can find out how to get the best out of your biotin status.

Micronutrients

What Is Ashwagandha? Discover the health benefits of the "Queen of Ayurveda"

ByMag. Margit Weichselbraun6 Reading time

Ashwagandha is a fascinating nightshade plant. For several thousand years, ashwagandha has been particularly valued for its supportive effect on stress. It helps you fall asleep and increases your natural resistance to stressors - properties that seem more valuable than ever in our modern age.

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