Posted on Tuesday 27th of November 2018 at 05:56:44 PM
Essenchi Aquaderm Cream is made from natural plant derivatives which are high in purity, safe and effective. It contains Pro-vitamin B5 which is present in all living tissues and a normal constituent of healthy skin. It's pH balanced and is an excellent skin hydrator, anti-inflammatory and anti-itch cream. It enhances healing of the skins layers and greatly aids tissue repair.
Posted on Tuesday 20th of November 2018 at 03:36:05 PM
Even the healthiest of babies need extra support now and again and can experience times of discomfort or irritability, often when they are over-tired or teething.
Posted on Thursday 15th of November 2018 at 12:47:34 PM
So how much DO our emotions affect the way our stomach or gut feels? Actually, rather a lot. You may have heard about the “Gut-Brain connection”, this is because the gut and the brain are very intricately connected.
Posted on Thursday 18th of October 2018 at 04:50:31 PM
Tui Balms HERBAL LIFT is very useful to have on hand for mum (and her support crew) during labour, it’s a massage and body balm which is excellent for helping to relieve stress and nervous exhaustion.
Posted on Wednesday 10th of October 2018 at 05:42:51 PM
You may have heard the term ‘Methylation’ being talked about lately and have been wondering what it is? To put it very simply it’s a process in the body, of adding ‘a substance’ to a molecule to switch it on. When the molecules are switched on, they work properly, and efficient methylation will kick-start over 200 functions within the body.
Posted on Thursday 04th of October 2018 at 05:31:55 PM
At this time of year (post mulled wine and winter comfort food) our liver often needs a bit of loving and our bodies a cleansing kick start into the warmer seasons. If it’s not practical for you to attempt a 7-10 day detox or a fast, then see below for some simple liver support practices that you can incorporate into your daily routine.
Posted on Tuesday 18th of September 2018 at 12:48:38 PM
A potent healing formula originally created as a therapeutic oil to aide in repairing the skin from the effects of radiation treatment, Audrey’s Skin Repair Serum by Akari New Zealand is equally effective as a daily addition to your skin care regime.
Posted on Thursday 13th of September 2018 at 09:58:59 AM
Natural health is a large and ever-growing category that contains so many different products. How do you know what the difference is between vitamin tablets and traditional herbal medicine?
Posted on Thursday 06th of September 2018 at 05:42:30 PM
Spring is here, and along with the daffodils and cute spring lambs; for many - so are the irritating symptoms of hayfever or allergic rhinitis – watery and/or red eyes, runny or blocked nose, sneezing, itchy throat, headache and sinus pain. We've got a few recommendations for the whole family below, they're easy, effective and are tried and true!
Posted on Friday 31st of August 2018 at 10:39:00 AM
There’s always the usual colds, flu’s and stuffy blocked noses during winter, and now that we are heading into Spring – there are plenty of things you can do naturally to help before heading down the path of anti-histamines and nasal sprays to help treat congestion. Read on for some fantastic drug free options!
Posted on Thursday 23rd of August 2018 at 01:57:22 PM
Busy busy busy....? Unfortunately many of us these days put ourselves last when it comes to prioritizing our daily to do list. In fact we probably don't even feature on it most days! However I’m sure you’ve occasionally thought about taking a break or taking some time out just for yourself…but how often do you follow through with it? Do you think could you somehow schedule it into your daily routine?
Posted on Wednesday 15th of August 2018 at 12:00:46 PM
Our optimal health and wellness can be PROFOUNDLY affected by the health of our gut and the delicate balance of the millions of bacteria that reside there. Can you relate to any of the signs below? How many are familiar to you? You may be surprised to learn that having a healthy gut rich in microbiotic bacteria can actually help to prevent and to heal these conditions...
Posted on Thursday 09th of August 2018 at 04:20:37 PM
Astaxanthin has been a buzz word amongst health enthusiasts and researchers for its superior health benefits for a number of years. Over 500 clinical studies have highlighted astaxanthin’s ability to provide whole body health benefits including eye health, brain health, skin health, immunity, joint health and physical endurance and recovery.
Posted on Thursday 12th of July 2018 at 11:51:29 AM
Akari is the Cook Islands word for coconut, which is a fitting name as many of our products contain cold pressed coconut oil. Recognising the health benefits of natural coconut oil and natural extracts from foods and plants, we have come to develop a line of natural skin and hair care products great for all skin types and amazing on the most sensitive skin.
Posted on Thursday 12th of July 2018 at 10:15:17 AM
Are you one of the many New Zealanders who would like to take fish oil supplements but choke at the thought of swallowing the capsule?
Blackmores Odourless Fish Oil Mini Caps are a good solution. They are the same strength as regular fish oil capsules but only half the size, making them much easier to swallow. And, being odourless you won’t get a fishy after taste!
Posted on Thursday 05th of July 2018 at 04:00:42 PM
Low carb, high fat FUDGE!! Quick to make and will satisfy the craving for ‘something sweet’, any time of the day or night. This is one we throw together at My Natural Health whenever the ‘need’ arises, we’re sure you’ll enjoy it
Posted on Thursday 05th of July 2018 at 02:33:10 PM
The 27th of June each year is now “Microbiome Day” internationally, calling into focus the massive importance of the vast team of microbes in and on our body that contribute to our health and wellbeing. We rely on these microbes for a multitude of our daily functions including breaking down our food so we have access to the nutrients for energy and healing, producing essential vitamins, protecting us against germs, and healthy skin.
Posted on Tuesday 26th of June 2018 at 04:31:44 PM
In 2009, Medsafe NZ followed the rest of the world and advised No pharmaceutical cough and cold medication should be given to children under 6 years due to fatalities and serious side effects caused by the medicines. In 2013, they extended their ruling to include Not recommending them for children under 12. Artemis natural plant medicine offers a safe, organic, great tasting and effective solution to help ease your little loved ones cough and cold symptoms throughout the winter. (or whenever they need it, whatever the season)
Posted on Tuesday 26th of June 2018 at 03:44:13 PM
Magnesium helps support many everyday body processes in the body; our circulation, muscles, joints, nerves. These systems all require adequate magnesium levels to maintain normal, healthy function in the body. There are a few options to choose from when considering which will be the most convenient way for you and your family to add magnesium into your diet, the Good Health range covers all of this below.
Posted on Thursday 14th of June 2018 at 04:14:33 PM
It’s June already, winter has arrived and it tends to be the time of year when cold and flu viruses are circulating happily. The workplace, schools and pre-schools are excellent breeding grounds for these bugs to proliferate, and they end up being taken home and shared with the whole family in many cases - sharing is caring right?! Hmm not so much…