by annadaviesessences | Oct 7, 2024 | General Homeopathy, Homeopathy for Perimenopause and Menopause
What is histamine? Histamine is found in nearly all the tissues of the body associated mainly with the mast cells. Mast cells are large cells in connective tissues which also contain heparin and serotonin, as well as histamine, which are released during inflammation...
by annadaviesessences | Oct 1, 2024 | General Homeopathy
Yesterday (September 29th) was Michaelmas, the feast of St Michael also known as Archangel Michael. My daughter and I went out and picked blackberries because according to legend, on this day St, Michael defeated the angel Lucifer. At the end of a great battle, St....
by annadaviesessences | Aug 5, 2024 | General Homeopathy, Homeopathy for Babies and Toddlers
A few fortunate parents have babies who quickly establish a pattern of sleeping 11-12 hours during the night hours, perhaps waking once or twice for a feed as well as having regular naps through the day. However this is quite uncommon and there are many parents who...
by annadaviesessences | Jul 14, 2024 | General Homeopathy, Homeopathy for Babies and Toddlers
Virus infections such as colds are the most common reason for the inflammation of the mucous membranes lining the nose and a watery discharge which usually becomes thick and yellowish. Nasal congestion and discharge can also have other causes such as allergies,...
by annadaviesessences | Mar 10, 2024 | General Homeopathy
A dental abscess is a build-up of pus in the tooth, gum or jaw due to a bacterial infection. In his book ‘The Practical Handbook of Homeopathy’ (a very useful book to have on hand for self-prescribing at home) Colin Griffith’s writes: “Abscesses in the...
by annadaviesessences | Nov 19, 2023 | General Homeopathy, Homeopathy for Perimenopause and Menopause
Osteoporosis: a progressive loss of minerals, bone mass and bone density. It affects men as well as women and can result in fractures of the hip, shoulder, ribs, vertebrae, forearm and wrist. It can be due to various factors such as ageing, prolonged inactivity,...