by Hilde Hemmes | Feb 15, 2021 | Anti-cancer, ASOHM NEWS, General Health
Breaking the habit of smoking Remember that smoking can kill but it is a preventable cause of death – for you to kick the habit, you personally must reverse the process that hooked you. “The decision has to be made deep inside. Once this decision is made, the biggest...
by Hilde Hemmes | Nov 16, 2020 | ASOHM NEWS, Uncategorized
Ancient cultures regarded celeriac (Apium graveolens) as “nature’s purifier” and it was valued all over the world, including by Hippocrates who used this wondrous vegetable in treatments, over 2,000 years ago! Taken as an appetiser to stimulate...
by Hilde Hemmes | Oct 28, 2020 | ASOHM NEWS, Liver & Gall bladder, Liver & Gallbladder, Uncategorized
The radish or Raphanus sativus was originally grown in Asia and the Mediterranean, then was cultivated by the Egyptians, who even included them in drawings found on their tombs and temple walls. As well as garlic and onions, radishes were considered a health-promoting...
by Hilde Hemmes | Aug 17, 2020 | ASOHM NEWS, Blood pressure, General Health
High blood pressure or hypertension is extremely common and is measured in two parts – the higher or “systolic” pressure is when the heart contracts and pumps the blood, whereas the lower or “diastolic” pressure is when the heart relaxes....
by Hilde Hemmes | Aug 6, 2020 | ASOHM NEWS, General Health, Immune system, Pain
Influenza, commonly known as the ‘flu, is a highly contagious illness caused by a virus, which affects people of all ages and occurs more frequently during the colder months. It is transmitted from person to person through the respiratory tract, by means of...
by Hilde Hemmes | Jul 16, 2020 | ASOHM NEWS, General Health, Herbal Medicine, Kidneys
Acne is a common skin complaint, especially among teenagers, and may be caused by hormonal changes, food intolerance, poor hygiene, allergies etc. The kidneys and liver become inadequate in expelling the excess waste, so the skin which is our largest eliminative...