Daylight savings has begun and spring is in the air! In Traditional Chinese Medicine, spring is the season of 🌿Liver & Gallbladder 🌿Wood element 🌿Growth & renewal 🌿Cleansing & detoxification Signs that your liver qi/ wood element may be out of balance include temporal headaches, irritability or anger, rib or hip pain, dry sore eyes, [...]
Spring Cleanse for your Liver By Dr Leela Klein (TCM) Spring is here, and according to Chinese medicine it is the season that is associated with the liver. Spring is the time of new life flourishing, growth and activity of plants and animals after a long period of hibernation. And just like plants are stretching [...]
Would you eat your placenta? After reading this you may wish you did! Placentas have been used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) as long ago as in the 1500’s, which is longer than modern medicine has existed. It has been continued to be used due to an abundance of great properties believed to make a [...]
Sitali pranayam can be used in conjunction with others postures or it may be used at any time of day, in any situation to help to cool the body and to bring the mind into a state of meditative awareness. It’s a great breath practice to use for spring and summer. The only things that [...]
Like the rest of us, you probably feel a little bit sluggish and bloated after over-indulging through the Christmas/New Year period. You might have stacked on a few kilos or you could be surviving on caffeine to get you through the day. It might be time for a bit of a Detox to recharge the [...]
BioCeuticals B12 comes in a nifty liquid spray which means that it’s more easily absorbed in the body. Studies have shown that this oral method of taking B12 can be as effective as the B12 injection. The delicious minty flavour also means that there is no problem with actually wanting to take it! In a [...]
If you have been indulging in too many of the ‘wrong’ foods during winter or not getting out and exercising enough, you might find that your body is feeling sluggish, slow and not very vital. It is now a great time to cut out a few foods to allow your digestion to have a rest [...]