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the eco shop :: Herbal Remedies
Is use of plants for medicinal purposes, and the study of such use. Plants have been the basis for medical treatments through much of human history, and such traditional medicine is still widely practiced today. Modern medicine recognizes herbalism as a form of alternative medicine, as the practice of herbalism is not strictly based on evidence gathered using the scientific method. Modern medicine, does, however, make use of many plant-derived compounds as the basis for evidence-tested pharmaceutical drugs, and phytotherapy works to apply modern standards of effectiveness testing to herbs and medicines that are derived from natural sources. The scope of herbal medicine is sometimes extended to include fungal and bee products, as well as minerals, shells and certain animal parts.
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Autumn has arrived and so have the rains, hopefully you are dry and safe. We have some beautiful Aromatherapy products to keep your home and work place smelling great. Also our eco friendly brushes can assist in keeping these environments clean.
Keeping up a good vitamin regime is essential in today's climate. Keeping your energy levels up is not an issue with our Natural Plant and Whey Proteins.
Take care and stay well.
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