Rowan Berry:
As you walk or drive along the country lanes, you will notice the Rowan Tree (aka Mountain Ash) with its bright orange/red clusters of berries. This is a venerable tree, known as the Wizard Tree.
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About CBD Oils:
Most people have heard of CBD, which is extracted from the Cannabis plant. Some people are afraid of using this substance due to the fear of getting high. Other people can’t speak highly enough of…
Make your own turmeric butter:
The much-lauded constituent in turmeric is the yellow pigment called curcumin, which has those lovely anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer properties, but our liver loves turmeric too, and the enzymes break it down so quickly that curcumin…
Angelica archangelica
The plant known as the archangel of angels is almost always found in the digestive liqueurs distilled in the old monasteries; and the name comes from a beautiful story.
Nature’s Remedies for Stress and Fatigue
My latest book is soon to be released! Did you know that 17-24 million people worldwide suffer from chronic fatigue? Unfortunately, there is no definitive diagnostic test or treatment programme to help these people, and…
Watch out for biting creatures
Did you know that the dreaded Japanese Knotweed is used to kill the bug which causes the equally dreaded Lyme disease? In the summer-time, the English countryside must be one of the most beautiful places…
Marvellous Wild Mustards:
Preparing to go on holiday is always a very busy time for me, as I try not only to see my normal daily contingent of patients, but also to make up prescriptions for people while…
Despatches from Malta:
When I travel, I am always delighted to come across my leafy friends. In this case, we are travelling through Malta, visiting the many and fabulous ancient temples on the island. Besides being a very…
Sickness and Diarrhoea Bug:
Sickness and Diarrhoea Bug: On the 30th of November this year, the NHS website reported that the number of patients in hospital with norovirus last week was almost triple the number during the same period…
Corn Silks:
These pretty corn silks are usually the parts that we throw away, but do you know what you are throwing out?
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