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Price Updates - VAT etc.

Due to Brexit and a new catalogue from our supplier we have regrettably had to make small price increases and register for ...

Herbs and Helpers INFO ALERT - New Premises Update

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We are currently relocating from Monday 30th November 2020

During this time until we have fully re-established our clean room facilities we will be unable to ...

Herbs and Helpers INFO ALERT - Corona Virus (COVID19) !!! etc

PLEASE NOTE CURRENTLY DUE TO COVID-19 THERE IS NOT ENOUGH CAPACITY TO PRACTICE AT THE COCKERMOUTH CLINIC, PENRITH AND CARLISLE CLINICS REMAIN FULLY OPEN. WE ARE HAPPY TO UNDERTAKE HOME VISITS WHERE NECESSARY.

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Acupuncture & Herbs Beat Drug For Gout

Acupuncture outperforms diclofenac sodium for the treatment of gout. Yangchun City Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine researchers compared the effectiveness of acupuncture plus a Chinese herbal wash with diclofenac sodium drug therapy for the treatment ...

Foods that can protect your skin from sun damage - and help with ageing too

We all know to rub on the sunscreen before hitting the beach. But eating certain foods may also help to protect our skin from the sun's damaging rays.

We all know to rub on the sunscreen before hitting the beach. But ...

Acupuncture Beats Drug For Herniated Disc Relief

Acupuncture is effective for lumbar disc herniation treatment. A recent study conducted at Xinzheng Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital in Henan, China found that a combination of acupuncture and a modified Shen Tong Zhu Yu Tang herbal formula ...

Scientists fear noxious gases could turn some people into violent offenders

When the air is dirtier more violent crime is committed, US researchers found
Two million people in London are living in areas with illegal levels of air pollution
Violent crime went up when the air was more polluted in ...

Olivia Newton-John Opens Up to SurvivorNet About Her Holistic Breast Cancer Treatment Regimen

In an interview with SurvivorNet, the "Grease" star revealed how she blends complementary medicine such as herbal supplements and extracts with traditional breast cancer treatments, including radiation ...

Spicy Korean dish kimchi 'could be cure for baldness' after scientists say it may reverse hair loss

Research shows a kimchi drink sold in South Korea helps thicken existing hairs
It could even 'reverse baldness' as in some cases new hairs grew within weeks
The dish consists of fermented cabbage ...

Plant used in traditional Chinese medicine linked to bone health benefits, in mice at least

The fruit of Forsythia suspensa​ is widely distributed in Eastern Asia and has been used in many traditional medicine cultures from the region to alleviate inflammation and treat gastrointestinal issues ...

Acupuncture And Herbs Surpass Drug For Sjögren Syndrome Relief

Acupuncture combined with herbal medicine outperforms an immunomodulatory drug for the treatment of Sjögren syndrome. Sjögren syndrome is an autoimmune disorder wherein the immune system attacks the lacrimal and salivary glands ...

A brief history of gin, from herbal medicine to spirited hipster tipple beloved from Britain to Japan

Despite gaining popularity in recent years, the distilled spirit has been around in various forms for millennia
As well as the predominant juniper flavour, infusions can include other botanicals ...

Acupuncture And Herbs Alleviate Diabetic Neuropathy

Acupuncture and herbs are effective for the treatment of diabetic peripheral neuropathy. Gansu Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine (endocrinology department) researchers conducted a controlled clinical trial comparing drug therapy with ...

Should you really be going to work on an egg?

Today, the message about whether eggs are good or bad for us is scrambled
There is always a stream of conflicting evidence from scientific studies about it
Here, we look at all the evidence to see whether you should crack on with eggs...

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Encapsulated Indian medicinal herb shows anti-diabetic properties in mice

Extracts of the herb Withania coagulans, or Paneer dodi, are used in traditional Indian medicine. Although some healers claim that W. coagulans can help treat diabetes, the bitter-tasting plant hasn't been studied ...