Babies are born Dirty, with a Gutful of Bacteria
Bacteria colonise our guts in the womb, where they begin to shape our immune systems and influence our risk of disease.
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April 9, 2015
Microbes Play crucial role in human health
Probiotics are more crucial to health and longevity than previously imagined. Studies are finding many chronic conditions are caused by pathogenic microbes in the digestive tracts.
November 21, 2011
Plethora of Health Benefits From Castor Oil
An extensive look at the immune and lymphatic systems and how castor oil can benefit. Great for external use especially, cold-pressed castor oil can relieve many conditions.
November 9, 2011
Guidelines to Choosing a Good Probiotic
Natasha Campbell McBride's tips on choosing a good probiotic and how to start using them. Also information on how to make your own probiotics.
January 28, 2010
The Year of Ubuntu
We welcomed the new year in bed watching Monk with our noses running and throats sore, snacking on rose-hip jam for vitamin C and drinking ginger and pau d’ arco tea to boost our immune systems. According to the once renowned but now forgotten Antoine Bechamp this process is a cleansing that occurs cyclically and is necessary to remove toxins that cause our tissues to rot or oxidize. The well known Pasteur set our world on the germ theory course, which has led us to the current terror of micro-organisms which has given the pharmaceutical industry it’s hold on our state of health and our belief that we are being ‘attacked’ by nature. We become victims with no control over our own health. This is absolutely not true.
January 12, 2010
Symbiotic Digestion
Symbiotic Relationships are Key to Digestion on a Variety of Levels You help me and I'll help you. Like Sesame Street...co-operation. When our digestive system is operating under the right conditions a symbiotic shield is created of friendly, helpful micro-organisms and our mucous membrane. Within our digestive tract these yeasts and bacteria create a diverse garden boundary. At the same…
June 15, 2007