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This current version of Roaring Twenties has certainly roared into the Earthworld like a whirlwind of mixed messages, the winds are blowing in all sorts of directions. What does it all mean and where are we going and is it all over yet and can we go back to normal -...
The Cracked Pot
Illustration painted by the lovely & talented Amelia Rowe & sent to us as a gift for Positive Medicine because she loves the tale of the cracked pot as much as we do. In a faraway land there once lived a water-carrier who carried two water-pots across her...
Bach Flower remedies
Dr Edward Bach was gripped by an idea that illness arises due to the personality. He was convinced that the natural state of mankind is health and that this could be reinstated. He was a scientist of the observe and experiment school. Observation is an ability that...
Gentian (Gentiana amarelle)
38. Gentian (Gentiana amarelle) Group: Uncertainty Flowering time: August September Indication: Discouragement Doubting Depressing thoughts Negative state: Looks on the dark side Doubting Gives up easily after slightest setback or disappointment. Lacks faith....
Cerato (Ceratostigma willmottiana) (Plumbago)
37. Cerato (Ceratostigma willmottiana) (Plumbago) Group: Uncertainty Flowering period: August September Indications: For those who do not trust their own ability to make decisions & repeatedly ask the advice of others. Negative State: Distrust of self's wisdom...
Echinacea – Cone Flower
The Echinacea plant has long standing in the herbal world as a medicine to assist in fighting infection and boosting the immune system. It is widely found in North America and it forms part of the Daisy family. It was widely used from the 1900 in combating the common...
Hawthorn
‘And every shepherd tells his tale, under the hawthorn in the dale’ John Milton, Allegro. Hawthorn is a thorny shrub, a member of the rosaceae family of the genus crataegus which has hundreds of varieties. The species usually used in medicine is oxyacantha, synonym...
Sambucus – Elderberry
Beliefs There are many varying uses for the Elderberry, some which date back many years. Still today it is used in many therapies for a variety of ailments. Below we will describe some of the varying uses and benefits of this beautiful tree and its lovely berries....
Pulsatilla
Pulsatilla Nigricans...Anenome pulsatilla...The windflower Pulsatilla is often useful in people suffering from hayfever, coughs and colds, conjunctivitis, styes, earaches, travel sickness, sadness, skin eruptions, aching joints, tummy upsets as well as sundry other...
Nux Vomica
NUX VOMICA ...poison nut - a remedy of spasms cramps and over-sensitivity Nux vomica is a remedy that has many uses where the characteristic picture is present. It has been used to treat people suffering from many and various conditions and pains including headaches,...
Kirlian Radiating Energies
What is this electromagnetic field that radiates around the physical body that we can see around a Kirlian photograph of the hands? Perhaps it is the vital force that is spoken of by homoeopaths. Martin Miles seemed to think so. He was one of the most innovative...
Holistic and Vital
May the Force Be with You Homoeopathy and acupuncture are 'holistic' and 'vitalistic' therapies, aimed to correct a disturbed 'chi' 'vital force' 'subtle energy'. Really it is a way of thinking and being, not the pill or the needle placement but how it is used, the...
Eczema
Atopic eczema is very common and often environmental factors or certain foods trigger it. This means that your immune system maybe over reacting to some irritant such as washing powder, dust mites, animal dander etc or you may be having an allergic reaction to some...
Childbirth
The pregnancy programme consists of combinations of the bio-chemical cell salts designed to provide both mother and developing baby with essential elements of nutrition throughout all the stages of pregnancy. The minerals are specially prepared in the 6x potency,...
Beyond Nutrition
When someone mentions nutrition most of us would think about the food we eat. We are all aware that a diet rich in fresh vegetables and other wholesome unprocessed foods is likely to be nutritious and health supporting. No doubt, those of you that are health conscious...
Varicose Veins
Varicose veins are swollen, bluish veins, sometimes with a twisted appearance. They are often on the backs of the legs and frequently accompanied by a sensation of pain, heaviness & restlessness that worsens on standing. Veins contain tiny valves that ensure blood...
Constipation
Constipation may be of recent onset or chronic and habitual and may relate to life-style changes. It may be accompanied by a variety of other symptoms, often related to digestion. We really need to deal with the ‘cause’ or the ‘whole picture’ to allow the organism to...
Chamomile
Chamomile is an emotional remedy , over-sensitive and irritable, everything is unendurable. Fractious teething children who demand things then hurl them away. It is well established as a children's remedy but is suitable for adults too with a similar temperament and...