When I tell people that I am a Medical Herbalist, they are either intrigued and want to know more, or view me with extreme suspicion (possibly in case I cast a spell on them – not that I know any spells and if I did I would not know what to do with them!). 

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From the moment the children return to school in September, we start to see a steady increase in virus strains, such as flu, coughs and colds. Of course, we can’t blame the children – although places that contain lots of tiny humans are a bit of a breeding ground for germs, there are other reasons why viruses are so prevalent in the Autumn and early winter.

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