by The Medical Sanctuary | May 28, 2020 | Diet, Health
Cassi Cowlam, Naturopath, The Medical Sanctuary This is the season to be sniffily, and so it is important to give your body a fighting chance when faced with the culprits causing the common cold (bacteria) and influenza (viruses) which are so abundant at this time of...
by The Medical Sanctuary | Mar 26, 2020 | Diet, Health
For many years the peoples of the Mediterranean have used fresh olive leaves for their healing properties. The earliest known use of fresh olive leaves for medicinal purposes appears to come from the ancient Egyptians. Olive Leaf Extract acts to prevent the onset of...
by The Medical Sanctuary | Oct 29, 2019 | Children, Diet, Health
So your little one is having a birthday party…. I’ve been to a few where the delightful sound of children giggling can turn into a fiasco of shrieking and yelling. Children whizzing past so fast they are a blur and rapidly turning from being over-excited to...
by The Medical Sanctuary | Oct 29, 2019 | Diet, Health
Slow food, fast food, hot food, cold food, new food old food. It could be the start of a Dr Seuss book and could potentially be equally as crazy!! We are constantly bombarded with the do s and don’ts of foods, the latest must follow diets, how food should look and...
by The Medical Sanctuary | Jun 4, 2019 | Diet, Health, Naturopath
Words By John Burchell – Naturopath @ The Medical Sanctuary We are constantly bombarded with the do’s and don’ts of foods, the latest must follow diets, how food should look and taste, where we should buy foods and how much we should or shouldn’t eat. The...
by The Medical Sanctuary | Aug 15, 2018 | Diet, Health, Naturopathy, Osteopathy
ll ancient cultures fast for at least 1 week each year on simply water, or liquids. With my medical training this started me thinking about whether we as more modern cultures could learn a few things from our ancestors. Our biggest health problems today come from...
