Herbal medicine, also known as Phytotherapy, taps into the healing compounds of plants to help your body restore balance and fight illness naturally.
The pharmacological properties present in the plants can be a helpful support agent to promote health.
Because each property has a specific effect on the body, it helps to maintain, strengthen and restore health, thereby enabling the body to begin the healing process.
The treatment offered is based on each individual's needs and the underlying cause of the ailment affecting their body.
Herbal medicine can be used for psycho-emotional (anxiety, stress, depression) and physical disorders (digestive, respiratory, and circulatory).
Examples of common gynaecological issues include; vaginal infections, uterine fibroids, ovarian cysts, endometriosis, polycystic ovary syndrome...
Examples of common allergens include; pollen, mold, dust mites, animal dander, insects, certain foods, and even medications.
Examples of common joint pain include; arthritis, bursitis, tendinitis, gout, sprains and strains, lyme disease...
Examples of common skin conditions; acne, eczema, psoriasis, rosacea, vitiligo, hives, dermatitis, and cold sores.
Examples of common infections; respiratory infections, colds, flu, pneumonia, acne, ear infection, impetigo, ringworm, diarrhoea...
Examples of inflammation conditions include; arthritis, IBD, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, abdominal pain, asthma, lupus, psoriasis...
A herbal tea prepared by steeping the leaves or flowers in hot water to obtain a weaker plant extraction.
Involves boiling, and simmering the bark, root, or twigs of the herb in water to obtain a stronger plant extraction.
This method involves immersing the plant in a alcohol and water base for various lengths of time.
This method is a stronger concentration than a tincture and is made from an alcohol, water, and alcohol mixture or can be used with other solvents (e.g. glycerine).
