Australian Natural Health Magazine

Aromatherapy recipes

8 natural ways to ward off insomnia, stress, headaches and hangovers

Linda Smith explores the benefits of essential oils, including ways they can be used to relieve stress and other day-to-day ailments, and discovers why aromatherapy is akin to ‘cooking’ for the soul. ...

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What is biophillia and can it heal us?

Discover this natural healing phenomenon

For myself, I know that as soon as I step into a forest and inhale and exhale, my whole body relaxes and it feels like I am breathing in a higher form of life. ...

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3 natural ways to combat hay fever

Banish symptoms once and for all!

Allergic rhinitis (commonly known as hay fever) is brought on by the high levels of pollen and can be incredibly debilitating for sufferers, which includes one in five Australians. ...

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5 chemicals hiding in your beauty bag

Don't be duped by pretty packaging

Is your beauty bag harbouring hidden chemicals? Scan the ingredients list for these common culprits. ...

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Running low on fuel?

You could be iron deficient

The most powerful food sources of iron are red meat, legumes, nuts and seeds, leafy greens, dried fruits and iron-enriched cereals and breads. ...

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How to care for your hair

The natural way

If you’re looking to tame tousled tresses, we have a natural solution for you. We chat to experienced hair dress Vince Sferlazza about how to care for your locks. ...

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How clean are your hands, really?

Ever forget to wash your hands? A new study reveals its findings...

A recent UK study, which examined the hands of almost 400 people, found that 82 per cent were contaminated with bacteria. ...

Submitted by anh_cms_admin on Thu, 03/22/2012 - 06:00

4 mindful exercises to incorporate in your daily routine

Examine your thoughts and find meaning

Research shows that by incorporating mindfulness into our daily routines, we're able to find more value in our lives. Here, psychologist Alison Christie shares four mindful exercises. ...

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8 tips for DIY at-home hair colour

Handy expert tips and tricks for beautiful, healthy hair.

Do you want to refresh your look with a new hair colour? Before you head to the supermarket, be sure to consider these tips for dyeing your hair at home. ...

Submitted by anh_cms_admin on Thu, 10/20/2016 - 10:30

How to sit at a computer

Stiff neck? Tight shoulders? Chronic back pain? You're not alone.

Andi Lew, chiropractic assistant and co-author of 7 Things Your Doctor Forgot To Tell You has the following advice for your desk set up, because she claims that “spending a few moments to make simple ergonomic changes to your work environment will improve your comfort, minimise back, neck and shoulder pain and increase productivity ...

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