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Embracing Autumn with Ceremonial Cacao

Embracing Autumn with Ceremonial Cacao

By Tracey Smith

Today marks the last day of National Chocolate week, and to celebrate we have been nourishing the Metal Element with our Ceremonial Cacao.    ...

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Welcome in the Autumn

Welcome in the Autumn

By Tracey Smith

As we transition into autumn, the wisdom of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) guides us in aligning with the season’s energy to maintain balance and wellbeing. ...

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The Power of Aromatherapy and Essential Oils for Stress Relief
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The Power of Aromatherapy and Essential Oils for Stress Relief

By Tracey Smith

Aromatherapy with essential oils is an effective method for managing stress and enhancing well-being. By inhaling these plant-based oils, especially during meditation, you can regulate...

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Chinese Medicine and the Summer Season
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Chinese Medicine and the Summer Season

By Tracey Smith

Chinese Medicine and the Summer Season In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), each season has a corresponding Element.  By following nature's patterns and cycles we can learn how to...

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The Five Elements Quiz
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The Five Elements Quiz

By Ashmira Botanica

About the Five Elements According to the ancient healing system of Chinese medicine, the face is like a mirror. Reflecting any internal imbalances with in...

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Water Element

Water Element

By Ashmira Botanica

WINTER Meridians: Kidneys, bladder, reproductive organs Skin Type: Dehydrated, dark circles or puffiness under the eyes Emotion: Fear The Water Element holds the energy of...

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Metal Element

By Ashmira Botanica

AUTUMN Meridians: Lungs and large intenstine Skin Type: Pale complexion, wrinkles and lines, jowls Emotion: Grief, staying in the past and not moving forward. The...

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Earth Element

Earth Element

By Ashmira Botanica

END OF SUMMER / INTER SEASONS Meridians: Stomach and spleen Skin Type: Dull, devitalised skin, spots under the surface of the skin, cellulite, acne, intoxinated...

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Fire Element
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Fire Element

By Ashmira Botanica

SUMMER Meridians: Heart, pericardium, triple warmer, small intestine Skin Type: Dry skin, broken capillaries, flushed, reddish complexion Emotion: Joy, laughter, cheerful, easily hurt, emotional The...

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