by Hilde Hemmes | Apr 29, 2017 | Anti-cancer, ASOHM NEWS, Blood pressure, Digestive system, General Health, Haemorrhage, Intestinal Health, Leukaemia, Liver & Gallbladder, Menstrual cycle, Skin disorders, Stomach & gastric tract
Beetroot Juice has Tumour-Inhibiting Capabilities For 2000 years the beetroot has remained as the most valuable vegetable in the medicine chest. After carrot juice, the juice from the beetroot must be the most used of all the root vegetables. It is also one of...
by Hilde Hemmes | Feb 6, 2017 | ASOHM NEWS, General Health, Intestinal Health, Skin disorders, Stomach & gastric tract
Peppermint (Mentha x piperita) tea is a wonderful remedy for poor digestion, heartburn, nausea, diarrhoea, vomiting during pregnancy, sudden pains and cramps in the stomach, tension headaches, flatulence and colic. It can be taken as a tea to relieve blocked nasal...
by Hilde Hemmes | Feb 1, 2017 | ASOHM NEWS, Haemorrhage, Intestinal Health, Menstrual cycle
Lady’s mantle (Alchemilla vulgaris) helps to stop bleeding. It has a strengthening effect on the endometrium (the uterine lining), making it an effective treatment for many problems associated with menstruation and menopause. A hot infusion made of this herb is used...
by Hilde Hemmes | Jan 29, 2017 | Anti-cancer, ASOHM NEWS, General Health, Intestinal Health, Liver & Gallbladder
St Mary’s thistle (Silybum marianum) is undoubtedly the best-documented pharmaceutical agent for the treatment of serious liver disease. The herb is now widely used by the medical profession to treat alcoholic hepatitis, alcoholic fatty liver, liver cirrhosis, liver...
by Hilde Hemmes | Jan 11, 2017 | ASOHM NEWS, Intestinal Health, Respiratory Health, Skin disorders
Every household with a baby should have a packet of camomile tea or teabags in the herbal pantry as it is a gentle, calming herb that can be safely given to infants. It is an excellent herb for babies at teething time or when they have ear infections, cramps or...
by Hilde Hemmes | Jan 6, 2017 | ASOHM NEWS, Digestive system, General Health, Intestinal Health, Liver & Gall bladder, Muscular pain, Stomach & gastric tract
What is Swedish Bitters? Swedish Bitters is a tonic used in traditional western herbal medicine to aid the digestive system and relieve digestive problems. It is a multi-purpose treatment that can be ingested or used externally to treat wounds and abrasions. Medicinal...