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Cannabis: mulitple effects
What is cannabis Cannabis is derived from the plant called Cannabis Sativa, which is grown all round the world. The Cannabis plant can also be grown in the UK, people trying to grow this pla...read more
Coping with stress
As a nation we are getting more stressed. We all experience stress at some time in our lives, but ask most people if they feel more stressed now than they did ten years ago and the answer is usually ‘yes’. There a...read more
Cure your acne
Acne is a common skin condition that occurs when oil and dead skin cells clog the skin's pores. It affects areas containing the largest oil glands, including the nose, forehead, cheeks, chin, back, and trunk...read more
Get a good night's sleep
Getting enough quality sleep is critical for health. In fact, researchers are starting to wonder whether the so-called ‘natural’ decline in mental and physical performance associ...read more
Healing herbs
Aloe vera Often used externally for healing wounds, burns etc., but can be used internally as an intestinal cleaner and healer. Astragalus This is a Chinese herb which stimulates the immune system and incr...read more
Herbal medication vs quackery
By 1930, "Dr." John R. Brinkley of Arkansas, Kansas had transplanted over 16,000 goat testicles into men who wanted to relive their youth. At $750 per procedure, he became a wealthy man. Needless to say, we would ca...read more
Legal herbs
What are legal drugs These are substances that mimic the effects of some illegal drugs such as ecstasy and speed, but are not controlled by the Misuse of Drugs Act. Recent changes have been made to the avail...read more
Some questions and answers about TCM
What is TCM? Traditional chinese medicine is a system of diagnosis and healthcare that has evolved over the last 3,000 years. The Chinese approach to understanding the human body is unique. It is based on...read more
Supplement regulation: who's behind it and why should you oppose it?
Let’s make sure that all vitamin and herbal supplements are clinically proven to do what they claim, and that they’re safe, before they reach the consumer. Let’s ensure that...read more
The basic principles of homeopathy: the law of similars
The whole system is based mainly upon the principle that the cure of a disease is accomplished by drugs that are capable of producing, in a healthy individual, similar symptoms (suffering) to those of the disease to beThe healing power of herbs
Garlic, Ginkgo, Ginseng, St. John’s Wort and Echinacea are names of herbs that may have sounded peculiar thirty years ago but today are names on many of our lips as we join millions of others in our quest for better hea...read more
Treat asthma and hay fever with herbs
Asthma and Hay Fever are allergic reactions to offending allergens in the environment. Both have been successfully treated with our herbal combination, ALJ. This special formula has been deve...read more
