Naturopathic Strategies for HSV-2 Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 (HSV-2) is a strain of the herpes virus primarily responsible for genital herpes, a common sexually transmitted infection (STI). HSV-2 is closely related to Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 (HSV-1), which is more commonly associated with oral herpes (cold sores). However, both viruses can infect the […]

Superfoods: The Secret to Health and Longevity 🌿✨ Superfoods are nutrient-dense foods packed with vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, and anti-inflammatory compounds that support overall health. Including these powerhouse foods in your diet can promote longevity, protect against chronic disease, and enhance your quality of life. Let’s explore some top superfoods and how they work to boost […]

Halitosis, commonly known as bad breath, is a condition that can significantly impact an individual’s social interactions and self-esteem. While occasional bad breath is normal, chronic halitosis can indicate underlying health issues. This article delves into the causes of halitosis, natural remedies, lifestyle changes, and dietary suggestions from a naturopathic perspective. Causes of Halitosis Understanding […]

Cooling ingredients help to promote liver cleansing, alkalising and vitality.  This juice is a nutrient dense way to promote better health through improving digestion, bowel health, liver removal of wastes as well as boosting gut health! INGREDIENTS 2 celery stalks 1 green apple 1 handful of kale 1 cucumber 2 slices pineapple (fresh) 1 small […]

Promoting liver health is optimal through daily juicing practices. This recipe is a particularly inviting one for liver cleansing. Deeply grounding with the beetroot ingredient it works to cleanse the blood also, purification of the skin and promote anti-inflammatory activity for general health. INGREDIENTS 1 whole beetroot 1 handful bitter greens (beetroot, dandelion, rocket, kale, […]

A nourishing way to alkalise your body towards better health. Providing warmth and sustenance through wintertime is ideal with a warm bowl of broth.  Highly nutritious and gut healing, it is a great way to minimise cravings by ensuring mineral balance and nutrition. Enjoy as a snack or add a serve of vegetable protein and […]

Only a small fraction of the water on earth is suitable for human consumption. In Australia we have already resorted to building large desalination plants that purify saline water from the ocean via methods such as reverse osmosis and distillation, and unfortunately these methods are extremely energy intensive.Sourcing healthy drinking water has become a major […]

A healthy pH reading on a spit test is 7.4 (blue), a pH reading of anything below 7 means that your body tends towards being more acidic. High acid levels in the body (saliva, digestion, blood) can lead to inflammatory conditions, high free radical levels and other degenerative diseases. It is therefore important to observe […]

Where and when acne appears on the face can often provide a deeper understanding of the health of the body, including the reproductive system.  Acne appearing on the chin is usually associated with a hormonal imbalance. Women’s hormonal health is an important factor to address when addressing skin health. In Chinese Medicine, fundamental disturbances in […]