Nature knows best, Ayurveda goes beyond any modern systems of medicine. Whilst the electronic age is well and truly now a part of our daily lives, and the constant bombardment of our senses by every “sage”, “guru” , “swami” and all sorts of new age thinkers, we need to stop and ponder. Do…
The fact is that our health is inextricably linked to the health of our ecosystems. In order for humans to flourish free of modern disease we need a non-toxic society, an ecosystem, health and models of land use that nourish our communities rather than harm them. We must honor plant communities through conscious cultivation, ethical wildcrafting and…
Times have changed, 10 years ago a person was arrested for smoking marijuana, 40 years ago the person would have been ostracized and called a “hippie” or “ rebel” or worse. Now the same Government that jailed thousands for use of “narcotic” substances has legalized marijuana and even licenses the sale of Marijuana chocolates and…
Botanicals for beauty: The use of herbs, clays and other natural substances is not new. The legendary beauty of Cleopatra was said to be attributed to her use of Donkey’s milk infused with fresh almonds and honey. From Helen of Troy to Queen Zenobia of Palmyra, these ancient beauties used natural ingredients in their…