Complementary Health

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Happy New Year

Happy New Year Wishing you a very happy New Year and hope this year is the best one yet.   Plan for the year Plan for the year including setting your new year’s resolutions. Be fit (include weight-bearing exercise) a healthy weight   Have a healthy lifestyle and diet fun enough money (save more and

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Happy Christmas

Happy Christmas Hope you have a wonderful Christmas. Rescue remedy at Christmas for natural stress relief For natural stress relief during this time of year Rescue Remedy, a blend of five different flower remedies, may be useful to have in the house or to carry with you. Cheers!

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Natural personal care products

Natural products For better health, consider natural products. Take time to look at the ingredients of all products that you put on your body and that you eat. Furthermore, some chemicals and metals in personal care products may be a factor in a variety of health issues ranging from diabetes, fatigue to infertility. Some products e.g. sanitisers, perfumes etc are even flammable! Others contain

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Vitamin C

Making a vitamin C juice My favourite juice boost of vitamin C contains the juice of two oranges, one mango and one papaya. Remove the skins and stone from the mango, remove the skins and seeds from the papaya and put into a blender along with the juice of two oranges.  Papaya contains many nutrients and

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Easter

Happy Easter Happy Easter. I had a fantastic few days planting seeds for sunflowers and herbs. Some herbs included basil, cress, lemon balm, mint, parsley and my favourite lettuce rocket.

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International Day of Sport

Sport of swimming On this International Day of Sport for Development and Peace, I went swimming. In the pool, the water was warmish and not too cold. Traditional Chinese Medicine considers it essential to get thoroughly dried ensuring dry hair after swimming and during menstruation, to avoid swimming. Finally, bathing in cold water, particularly during menstruation, is regarded as

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Mother’s Day

To all mothers and any woman hoping to be a mother Chinese wisdom may help mothers, infertility and pregnancy. In Traditional Chinese Medicine, our vital substance Blood is the mother of our qi (energy). First of all, the quality of our Blood is essential. The quality is apparently determined by what we inherit from our parents and our food.

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