Herbal medicine

Commonly treated problems

Herbal medicine is effective for a wide range of medical conditions. It is also ideal for maintaining good health, supporting the body through a detox programme or in establishing a healthier diet and lifestyle. When prescribed by a qualified practitioner, herbal medicine can work safely and effectively alongside orthodox medicines.

Listed below are some commonly treated health problems:

• Digestive and bowel disorders - stomach ulcers, flatulence, constipation, irritable bowel syndrome, candida
• Migraines and stress related conditions including panic attacks, anxiety and insomnia
• Respiratory conditions such as asthma, bronchitis, colds and flu
• Hayfever and other sinus problems
• Eczema, psoriasis, acne and other skin complaints
• Arthritis and gout
• Menstrual and gynaecological conditions - PMS, endometriosis, menopausal symptoms
• Cystitis and urinary disorders
• Chronic fatigue syndrome
• High and low blood pressure

Herbs can be effective in supporting you both physically and emotionally if you are giving up smoking, and can help to reduce the cravings for cigarettes.