Wellness Blog
Top 3 herbal teas to feel and look great!
Herbal teas have been used for centuries to boost people’s health and wellbeing, often as the first and sometimes the only medicine available. The teas abound in health benefits, are relaxing and calming and can be used in any season. For many of us there’s nothing nicer on a cold [...]
Castor oil pack for gentle detox, pain and inflammation
What is castor oil? Have you heard of or used castor oil before? I have successfully recommended castor oil for many years now my family and friends as well as for my clients. I have seen it working very well for a number of complaints. As a relatively unknown and [...]
Parsley tea: a secret to healthy, glowing and blemish free skin
Most of us know parsley as a tasty addition to meals but the truth is this green leafy herb packs some powerful health benefits as both the leaves and roots have medicinal properties. In fact, parsley has so many nutrients that eating it is almost like taking a multivitamin, antioxidant [...]
Super Greens – what they are and why you should you include them in your diet
We are often told that we should eat our greens, but not many of us actually understand just how important they are. Green vegetables, and in particular super greens, are amazing nutritional powerhouses and incorporating them into your diet offers a whole host of health benefits to your body. Joanna [...]
Healthy homemade snacks for work: recipes and ideas
Snacks for work need to be simple and easy to prepare. They also should be nutritious, high in protein and good fats for sustained energy, and lower in carbohydrates to curb the sweet and coffee cravings during the working day. Here are my top 7 recipes (all recipes are also [...]
Gotu kola: uses and benefits for skin, stomach ulcers and memory
Gotu kola - aka 'botox in a bottle' Gotu kola (Centella asiatica) is a native herb of South Africa, India and Sri Lanka which has been a major herb used in Ayurvedic medicine for the last 3,000 years. Its leafy greens are an important food source in Sri Lanka, Bangladesh [...]