FUNGI REMEDIES
Did you know that fungi operate vast underground networks, silently transforming organic matter into rich, fertile soil? Unlike other plants, fungi have a unique microscopic structure and lack chlorophyll, setting […]
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SHORT MEMORIES
What’s your memory like? I bet it’s nothing like the young lad from India who, more than four decades ago rattled off the series of numbers which reflected the value […]
Tomatoes Are Red
Tomatoes can be a bit controversial. Do you love them or hate them? Are they a fruit or a vegetable? To clear up some facts. Tomatoes are a fruit. A […]
It’s Thyme.
More than 50,000 research papers have been published on Helicobacter pylori with an astonishing 1.300 papers published this year alone. Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is a bacteria which lives in […]
TUMMY WOBBLES
Hurrah, it’s Christmas! After the feast, the Boxing Day Feast, the feast after feast, your stomach may seem to house strange creatures who purr, meow, roar and squeak at the […]
THE ENCHANTED GROVE
An “enchanted grove” typically refers to a magical and mystical area of land or garden. It is often associated with enchantment, beauty, and a sense of otherworldliness. Within folklore and […]
Snooze Button
Most people think of the circadian cycle, or rhythm, when it comes to disturbed sleeping patterns often associated with jet lag or shift work. The word ‘circadian’ is derived from […]
Planetary Herbs
There is strong evidence that suggests significant global warming is occurring. Global warming occurs when carbon dioxide (CO2) and other air pollutants collect in the atmosphere and absorb sunlight and […]
Isla Burgess to visit Waiheke Island
Waiheke Island will play host to internationally acclaimed medical herbalist Isla Burgess next month (April 9-10) for two days of hands-on education about the healing qualities of plants. Isla brings […]
Egyptian Cures
Almost 100 years ago, the English archaeologist, Howard Carter – funded by exceedingly wealthy Lord Carnarvon of Highclere Castle in Hampshire – discovered the tomb of the Egyptian pharaoh King […]
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