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Seed Cycling; A traditional solution to regulate hormones.
In the pursuit of holistic wellness, there’s a growing appreciation for natural remedies that harness the power of plants to support our bodies’ intricate systems. One such practice gaining traction is seed cycling, a gentle yet effective approach to hormone balance rooted in traditional wisdom and modern holistic principles. Understanding a Women’s Luna Cycle A woman’s menstrual cycle is a complex and dynamic process that involves various hormonal changes and physiological events. It typically lasts about 28 days, although it can vary in length from person to person and cycle to cycle. The menstrual cycle is divided into several distinct phases, each characterized by specific hormonal fluctuations and physiological changes.…
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Exploring the Ancient Art of Reiki Energy Healing: History, Benefits, and Practice
In a world where stress and imbalances often takes a toll on our well-being, people are increasingly turning to alternative healing modalities to restore harmony and promote holistic health. One such practice that has gained popularity is Reiki Energy Healing. This ancient Japanese technique offers a unique approach to healing, aiming to channel universal life force energy to rejuvenate the body, mind, and spirit. A Journey through History: Reiki, which translates to “universal life energy,” finds its roots in ancient Eastern philosophies. The practice was rediscovered in the early 20th century by Dr. Mikao Usui, a Japanese scholar and seeker of spiritual wisdom. Driven by a desire to understand the…
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Exploring the Ancient Elixir: Ashwagandha Tea for Spiritual Growth and Meditation
In a world filled with hustle and bustle, finding inner peace and tranquility has become a pursuit of paramount importance. One of the ancient treasures that have emerged from the depths of Ayurvedic wisdom is ashwagandha tea. This herbal elixir not only boasts a rich historical tapestry but also holds spiritual significance that can enhance meditation practices. Join me as we delve into the history, spiritual aspects, and benefits of ashwagandha tea for meditation. A Glimpse into History Ashwagandha, scientifically known as Withania somnifera, is a revered herb in Ayurveda, India’s ancient holistic healing system. Ashwagandha has the belief that consuming it can provide the strength and vitality of a…
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The Benefits of Miracle Castor Oil
The Miraculous Benefits of Castor Oil: Unraveling its History, Origin, and Scientific Evidence Introduction Castor oil, derived from the seeds of the Ricinus communis plant, has a long and fascinating history of use in various cultures for its remarkable benefits. From promoting hair growth to soothing skin ailments, this natural remedy has earned a well-deserved reputation for its diverse applications. In this blog post, we will delve into the rich history of castor oil, explore its origins and production, and examine the scientific evidence behind its numerous benefits. The Historical Significance of Castor Oil The use of castor oil dates back to ancient times, where it played a prominent role…
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Hot Lava Stone Massage, What is it & the benefits.
Hot lava stone massage, also known as hot stone massage therapy, is a popular type of massage that involves the use of smooth, heated stones. These stones are typically made of basalt, a type of volcanic rock that retains heat well. The stones are placed on specific body areas and used by the massage therapist to perform various massage techniques. There are several benefits associated with hot lava stone massage: Deep relaxation: The combination of heat and massage helps to induce deep relaxation and reduce stress and anxiety. The stones’ warmth can soothe tense muscles and promote a sense of calm. Pain relief: The heat from the stones can help…
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Menopause what’s going on?
Menopause occurs anytime from 40 through to 58 years old (with some exceptions outside of these ages) the average age is 51 but it seems women are experiencing menopause earlier in this modern age. This may be due to hormones & hormone-mimicking substances in foods & the environment such as chicken, meats, the increase in soy consumption, plastics, personal hygiene products to name a few. Also, the stress women are under to keep a home, raise children & grandchildren, work full time and whilst this is all going on, the social pressure that you have to look fabulous at the same time. Menopause occurs when the ovaries run out of…
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Red Raspberry Leaf Tea, Excellent for PMS & Male Fertility
Red raspberry leaf scientifically known as Rubus idaeustea is the leaf of the raspberry vine that has been dried. The leaves hold many medicinal qualities which have been used to benefit wellbeing over centuries. Midwives have used this wonderful red raspberry leaf herbal tea to induce labour. The leaf contains fragarine which is known to help tone and tighten the uterine and pelvic muscles which can induce labour. Fragarine and the anti-inflammatory properties of the red raspberry leaf can help with menstrual cramping, heavy bleeding and stomach discomfort such as bloating that can be experienced during this time of mense. Red raspberry leaf in ancient herbal knowledge has increased fertility…
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Kawakawa
Kawakawa – Macropiper excelsum subsp. excelsum History Kawakawa Micropiper excelsum subsp.excelsum is found in coastal low land forests of North Island and upper half of the South Island of New Zealand. This is a native New Zealand Herb. There are two other species Macropiper excelsum psittacorum is found on the Kermedec islands and Macropiper Melchior on The Three Kings Islands. Traditional used in Maori Medicine and known to be the ‘pharmacy of the forest’ as the first of the rongoā rākau to be planted, it is said that Tāne Mahuta infused the healing power of all the plants in the ngahere combined into the Kawakawa. Maori wear wreaths of kawakawa on the head…
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Delicious Nutrient Dense Probiotic Berry Smoothie
This is a most delicious way to get probiotics into your digestive system with the added bonus of antioxidant-rich berries and beneficial oil found in coconut. Since kefir has protein in it this is an ideal breakfast lifter and nice for the warm tropical climates where a craving for liquid coolness even early in the morning is sort after. This recipe makes two large glasses or 3 small ones. Coconut Milk Powder can be sourced from The Source Bulk Foods Online or Instore Probiotics are especially important in peri-menopause and menopause. With changes in hormones this causes a disruption in pH and disruption in bacteria on our skin, digestive system…
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Ashwagandha & Energy Frequency
Ashwagandha Tea is an ancient herbal medicine that is derived from the roots of Withania Somnifera a low-growing evergreen shrub that is endemic to India and Southeast Asia. Often referred to as “Indian Ginseng” it is traditionally known to have neuroprotective and anti-inflammatory properties. Ashwagandha has been used in Ayurveda medicine for thousands of years. This herbal tea has been taken to help reduce stress, fatigue, pain, skin disease, diabetes, and arthritis which are all related to stress that has called the body to become inflamed. It is known to increase energy. The prior stress may be due to a poor diet, lack of exercise, poor lifestyle choices, or emotional…
