Naturopathy
Herbal Medicine

The Benefits of Herbal Medicine

Also known as Phytotherapy or Herbalism, herbal medicine is the oldest form of health care known by all cultures throughout history. It involves the use of plants,roots, flowers berries and herbs, valued for their therapeutic, medicinal, aromatic and savory qualities. Herb plants produce and contain a variety of chemical substances that act upon the body.

- Treats minor and major health problems

- Assists the body's natural detoxificaton process

-Improves energy

-Reduces stress and fatigue

-Aids elimination of toxins

-Safer than prescription medications

 
Nutrition

We are what we eat

Nutrition Medicine in naturopathy has a positive impact on general wellbeing. Not only does it focus on maintaining a healthy body weight, but also assists in the treatment and prevention of certain diseases and health problems.

Nutritional Medicine treats:

-Allergies

-Poor digestion

-Reduced immunity

-Low energy levels

 
Iridology

Diagnosing by the irirs

 

Iridology is the Study of the iris to diagnose a disease. It recognizes health problems in their early stages, and suggests ways to prevent the disease of developing. Imbalances can be indicated and treated with vitamins, minerals, diet and herbs.

Iridology reveals:

-Organ strengths and weakness

-The root cause of illness in the body

-Quality and function of elimination organs

-Thought and emotional issues

 
Bach Flowers

Bach Flowers are dilutions of flowers introduced in the 1930’s by the English Physician and Homeopath Dr. Edward Bach and they work on an more energetic level.

It is a system made of 38 remedies and each have their own characteristics .After your first visit at the Naturopath, Julia will be able to identify the best remedies according to your situation. Bach Flowers are focused on psychological and emotional issues, not so much physical symptoms.When choosing the correct flower remedies for you it is important to consider how you are feeling at that particular moment in time. It is possible for more than one remedy to be suitable at any one time and a remedy bottle containing a combination of 6 or 7 remedies can be prepared if this is the case. Bach Flower Remedies are completely safe for everyone to take, even pregnant women, babies, kids and dogs can take the remedies without complication. 4 drops of the remedy should be taken 4 times a day.In a emergency it can be taken every 15 minutes. The drops can be added to drinks, food , salad, dropped directly onto the skin or under the tongue. If the incorrect remedy is chosen it will not be harmful, at worst case it will simply not have an effect.

“Wonderful as it may seem, relieve your patient of the mood or moods such as are given in this system of healing, and your patient is better"