by Hilde Hemmes | Sep 16, 2021 | ASOHM NEWS, Bleedings, Digestive system, General Health, Herbal Medicine, Intestinal Health
Expecting your first baby can be a wonderful but daunting experience, as there is so much information available these days. Foremost, is keeping mum well and delivering a healthy, happy baby which means some lifestyle changes are advisable. There are many things that...
by Hilde Hemmes | Jan 29, 2020 | ASOHM NEWS, Digestive system, General Health, Herbal Medicine, Intestinal Health, Stomach & gastric tract, Urinary Tract
What are Juniper Berries? Widely grown in rocky soils throughout the Northern Hemisphere, there are about 60 to 70 species belonging to the Juniper family. All these species contain berries but not all are edible. History of the Juniper Tree Thousands of years ago,...
by Hilde Hemmes | Nov 21, 2017 | ASOHM NEWS, Digestive system, General Health, Inflammatory conditions, Intestinal Health, Menopausal problems, Menstrual cycle, Nervous system, Stomach & gastric tract
Sage or salvia officinalis, as it is scientifically called, has been used in traditional medicine for centuries and is a valuable remedy for throat/mouth problems, intestinal/digestion complaints and menopausal hot flushes, to name just a few. It is a native to...
by Hilde Hemmes | Sep 6, 2017 | Allergies, Anti-cancer, Arthritic and rheumatic complaints, ASOHM NEWS, Blood pressure, Bood conditions, General Health, Herbal Medicine, Immune system, Intestinal Health
For thousands of years the humble onion has had a respected and often revered place in the diet of man. Sacred to the Egyptians, it often appears in the art of ancient India, China and Greece, but it probably originated in Central Asia. The onion’s unique properties...
by Hilde Hemmes | Aug 9, 2017 | ASOHM NEWS, Digestive system, Fluid retention, Herbal Medicine, Intestinal Health, Kidneys, Liver & Gallbladder, Menopausal problems, Menstrual cycle, Skin disorders, Stomach & gastric tract, Urinary Tract
Yarrow has an important place in the history of herbs. It has two agents which promote blood coagulation, several which have anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving action, and others which are antiseptic. As well as healing internal and external wounds, yarrow counters...
by Hilde Hemmes | May 20, 2017 | ASOHM NEWS, Digestive system, General Health, Herbal Medicine, Inflammatory conditions, Intestinal Health, Skin disorders, Stomach & gastric tract
Cabbage (Brassica oleracea): I don’t think I have to tell anyone what a cabbage looks like because it is one of the most widely grown vegetables and is a European native. The heads of cabbage varieties range in shape from pointed, through to globular, to flat...
