Phytobrief

Sleep and Nociceptive Pain

Sleep and Nociceptive Pain

  Posted: June 2023 Author: Katie Donnelly, Adv Dip HSc Naturopathy Sleep and Nociceptive Pain Herbal support for sleep and nociceptive pain regulation While pain is known to cause sleep disturbance,...

Sleep and Nociceptive Pain

  Posted: June 2023 Author: Katie Donnelly, Adv Dip HSc Naturopathy Sleep and Nociceptive Pain Herbal support for sleep and nociceptive pain regulation While pain is known to cause sleep disturbance,...

Stress, Anxiety & Inflammation

Stress, Anxiety & Inflammation

Posted: March 2023Author: Katie Donnelly, Adv Dip HSc Naturopathy  The role of chronic stress and anxiety on the regulation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis, and subsequently inflammatory markers, has been...

Stress, Anxiety & Inflammation

Posted: March 2023Author: Katie Donnelly, Adv Dip HSc Naturopathy  The role of chronic stress and anxiety on the regulation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis, and subsequently inflammatory markers, has been...

The Gut Microbiome

The Gut Microbiome

Posted: May 2024 Author: Phil Rasmussen | M.Pharm., M.P.S., Dip. Herb. Med.; M.N.I.M.H.(UK), F.N.Z.A.M.H. Introduction A large proportion of phytomedicines have indications involving gastrointestinal ailments. Of course, their pharmacological actions...

The Gut Microbiome

Posted: May 2024 Author: Phil Rasmussen | M.Pharm., M.P.S., Dip. Herb. Med.; M.N.I.M.H.(UK), F.N.Z.A.M.H. Introduction A large proportion of phytomedicines have indications involving gastrointestinal ailments. Of course, their pharmacological actions...

POROPORO: Topical Support

POROPORO: Topical Support

Posted: September 2022Author: Phil Rasmussen | M.Pharm., M.P.S., Dip. Herb. Med.; M.N.I.M.H.(UK), F.N.Z.A.M.H.   Poroporo is the name given to two closely related species of a plant native to Aotearoa, Solanum aviculare...

POROPORO: Topical Support

Posted: September 2022Author: Phil Rasmussen | M.Pharm., M.P.S., Dip. Herb. Med.; M.N.I.M.H.(UK), F.N.Z.A.M.H.   Poroporo is the name given to two closely related species of a plant native to Aotearoa, Solanum aviculare...

AKEAKE: For Autoimmune Conditions

AKEAKE: For Autoimmune Conditions

Posted: March 2022Author: Phil Rasmussen | M.Pharm., M.P.S., Dip. Herb. Med.; M.N.I.M.H.(UK),  F.N.Z.A.M.H.  Akeake (Dodonaea viscosa), is an evergreen woody shrub used in many different types of traditional medicines in various countries....

AKEAKE: For Autoimmune Conditions

Posted: March 2022Author: Phil Rasmussen | M.Pharm., M.P.S., Dip. Herb. Med.; M.N.I.M.H.(UK),  F.N.Z.A.M.H.  Akeake (Dodonaea viscosa), is an evergreen woody shrub used in many different types of traditional medicines in various countries....

KOROMIKO for Women's Health

KOROMIKO for Women's Health

Posted: October 2022 Author: Phil Rasmussen | M.Pharm., M.P.S., Dip. Herb. Med.; M.N.I.M.H.(UK), F.N.Z.A.M.H.  The leaves and young stems of koromiko (Hebe salicifolia and Hebe stricta) are best known to most of...

KOROMIKO for Women's Health

Posted: October 2022 Author: Phil Rasmussen | M.Pharm., M.P.S., Dip. Herb. Med.; M.N.I.M.H.(UK), F.N.Z.A.M.H.  The leaves and young stems of koromiko (Hebe salicifolia and Hebe stricta) are best known to most of...