Strawberry Fair is a FREE volunteer-run community music, theatre, children’s, arts and crafts fair. The Fair is set in the heart of Cambridge UK, on Midsummer Common – and it’s back again this Saturday 6th June – from 12 noon onwards.
A key feature of the Fair is the Healing Area
The Healing Area will be hosted [...]
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Herbalism is a traditional medicine, folk medicine or holistic health practice based on the use of plants and plant extracts. Herbalism is also known as botanical medicine, medical herbalism, herbal medicine, herbology, phytotherapy and adheres to the principles of natural healing. The scope of herbal medicine is sometimes extended to include fungal and bee [...]
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Growing your own herbs is enjoying a slow but sure revival, alongside the massive new interest in home-produced fruit and vegetables.
To find out more about growing and using herbs it’s worth watching the professionals. Elaine Perry, a professor of neuroscience at Newcastle University, is researching plant medicines and has worked on herbs thought to [...]
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I found this in a really inspiring book about Aloe Vera:
The day that really launched Aloe Vera in the UK
- 14th February 1995
On 14th February 1995, the feature article, ‘The cactus drink that may help cure millions‘ by Hazel Courtney, appeared in the ‘Good Health’ section of the Daily Mail. The article focused on the [...]
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Traditional Chinese Medicine, also known as TCM, describes the modern practice of Chinese medicine as a result of sweeping reforms that took place after 1950 in the People’s Republic of China. The term Classical Chinese medicine (CCM) often refers to medical practices that rely on theories and methods dating from before the fall of the [...]
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