by Hilde Hemmes | Apr 15, 2019 | ASOHM NEWS, Bladder, General Health, Haemorrhage, Urinary Tract
Horsetail is native to Europe and its use dates back to Roman times—the bruised plant was applied to bleeding and the young shoots were added to salads for their tonic effect. During the medieval period it was regarded as a valuable wound-healing herb, being very...
by Hilde Hemmes | Jan 17, 2018 | ASOHM NEWS, Bladder, Detoxification, Heart, Immune system
Our general health and wellbeing depends heavily on our body’s ability to break down and purge toxins. We are exposed to many, many toxins every day through our food, the products we use, alcohol and other substances we consume, so it’s important that we take care of...
by Hilde Hemmes | Dec 15, 2017 | ASOHM NEWS, Bladder, Bladder disorders, Immune system, Menopausal problems, Menstrual cycle, Nervous system
Hypericum is one of nature’s best herbs for the entire nervous system. This herb (also known as St John’s wort) has received much medical attention and recognition, particularly for its use in mild to moderate depression and anxiety. Clinical trials have now shown...
by Hilde Hemmes | Dec 1, 2017 | ASOHM NEWS, Bladder, Prostate problems, Urinary Tract
I have a love of researching and discovering. My library is crammed with books on herbs as I buy virtually every publication on the subject. Whenever I return to Germany I search for herbal books and manuscripts which have been locked away in libraries and that is...
by Hilde Hemmes | Sep 22, 2017 | ASOHM NEWS, Bladder, Bladder disorders, General Health, Urinary Tract
Cranberry’s fame as a natural remedy for urinary tract infections (UTIs) came from German chemists in the 19th century, who discovered that, after eating cranberries, people pass urine that contains a bacteria-fighting chemical known as hippuric acid. About sixty...
by Hilde Hemmes | Sep 11, 2017 | Anti-cancer, Arthritic and rheumatic complaints, ASOHM NEWS, Bladder, Degenerative conditions, Digestive system, Immune system, Inflammatory conditions, Kidneys, Swellings, Urinary Tract
Parsley is readily available and widely used in cookery but it is often under-appreciated. It can be found throughout the year at the market, it’s cheap so just about anyone can buy it. Parsley is a highly nutritious plant and has ample vitamins and...