by admin | Oct 27, 2016 | Health, Holistic, TCM, Wellness
Angela Warburton, R.TCMP We tend to run from sadness. To push it away, medicate it, ask ourselves what’s ‘wrong’ when we’re not cheery, chipper and filled with energy to get s*&$ done and dive into the world head first all the time. In Chinese Medicine –...
by admin | Aug 26, 2016 | Blog, Health, Holistic, Nutrition, Recipe, Tip, Wellness
Angela Warburton, R. TCMP Naturally cooling and slightly sweet in flavour cucumbers are a natural diuretic which make them a great summer food. Cucumbers help to cleanse the blood, uplift mood and can counteract toxins in the body. And because of it’s cooling...
by admin | Jun 6, 2016 | Exercise, Health, Holistic, Nutrition, TCM, Tip, Wellness
Angela Warburton R.TCMP, R.Ac Our livers take a beating in this modern world – processed foods, medications, stress – all of which tax our livers. Everything from what we eat, breathe or put on our skin will have to be processed by our liver. It’s a huge organ AND one...
by admin | Mar 25, 2016 | Health, Holistic, Wellness
A whopping 95% of all illnesses are either caused by, or worsened by stress. Yikes! Long-term stress also damages the hippocampus in the brain (the memory centre) and can contribute to long-term memory loss and dementia. Adrenals get depleted and burn out ensues if we...
by admin | Feb 19, 2016 | Blog, Health, Holistic, Nutrition, Recipe, Wellness
There is so much press on the bone broth right now. There are even restaurants that are serving up bone broth ‘to go’ to help keep locals healthy and nourished this winter season. The benefits of bone broth have been known for centuries, but it seemed to...