Metabolic Syndrome

Metabolic Syndrome

Metabolic syndrome has become a growing global health concern, with obesity, hypertension, high triglycerides, and cholesterol being key factors associated with this condition. These risk factors play an important role on the development of chronic diseases like cardiovascular disease, dementia and type 2 diabetes.  As 

Social media for motivation

Social media for motivation

In today’s digital age, social media has become an integral part of our lives. It has revolutionized the way we connect, share, and consume information. Behind the scenes, social media platforms employ complex algorithms to curate and deliver content that aligns with our interests and 

A multi- targeted approach to the treatment of Depression

A multi- targeted approach to the treatment of Depression

Depression is more common than many of us might think, and can affect people’s ability to do everyday things, feel pleasure or take interest in activities.    Gina Webley, a fellow herbalist who is based in Kent, outlines how herbs can play a key role 

Maintaining a healthy weight

Maintaining a healthy weight

Losing weight is for life not just for (post) Christmas….. If I had a pound for every time I was asked – “Can you give me something to help me lose weight?” I would be loaded. I think most people who have tried to lose 

It` s JUST the menopause!

It` s JUST the menopause!

Before I get absolutely lambasted by a large proportion of   hormonal women experiencing the fun of menopause, please let me explain….. My story of menopause: I was  41  when my periods  stopped – up until then all had been as regular as clockwork). I was 

Reviews

Reviews

Dont just take my word for it – These are some of the reviews which I have received. “It`s absolutely amazing and I almost can`t believe it but my hot flushes are almost completely gone! You are a magician”   “Boundary Herbs was recommended to 

High Blood Pressure

High Blood Pressure

Chances are you will not know if your blood pressure is too high – unless you have it checked regularly. However if it was as simple as eating better and exercising more there wouldn’t be an estimated 5 million people in the UK with high 

IBS

IBS

Diarrhoea Constipation Pain Cramps Piles Lethargy Nausea Wind Flatulence  Irritable bowel syndrome or IBS can be described as a functional disease of the gut. This means that there is nothing wrong with the structure of the gut, however how it works is questionable. Why is 

Insomnia

Insomnia

“I wonder why I don’t go to bed and go to sleep. But then it would be tomorrow, so I decide that no matter how tired, no matter how incoherent I am, I can skip an hour more of sleep and live.”  Sylvia Plath We 

Herbs for Perimenopause

Herbs for Perimenopause

Lets talk perimenopause…and possible herbs used for this condition. For those of you who don`t  know what this is – it is the time in your hormonal cycle before your periods stop and you enter into menopause proper. This time of upheaval can last years