UWC NAT MED

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01/01/2016

Happy New year everyone
May 2016 be filled with love joy peace and happiness as well as a good dose of learning, knowledge and wisdom ❤️😊🎉

06/11/2015

FREE online Summit

Yoga Teachers, Ayurvedic Practitioners, Doctors and those who want to tap into the deep wisdom of Ayurveda will benefit from this event. Gain access to the best Ayurveda teachers and get the scoop on the modern conversation on this ancient healing wisdom. Furthermore, see the full scope of Ayurveda…

29/08/2015

Please support the new Tufcat bookshop at the old Nursery from term4 ❤️

03/07/2015

Here in South Africa, not a single natural health product application for registration has been approved under our new regulatory scheme since it came into effect in 2013. Similarly in the UK, applications for herbal products under their new EU prescribed regulatory scheme, also appears to be a slow and painful process.
The regulators appear only interested in approving single ingredient natural health products, and are effectively outlawing complex remedies, citing the lack of product-specific research to motivate them carrying health claims. Such research will cost companies tens of millions of Rands per product to conduct, making it impossible for anyone except BigPharma with deep pockets to comply. The regulators are unable to hammer this square peg (traditional and innovative natural medicine) though their round hole (harmonized CTD pre-marketing authorization system), and patience is wearing thin across the board.
Both the UK and South African medicines regulatory authorities will be heading off to an international regulatory conference in London soon, to discuss the adoption of the Canadian 3rd Category licensing system for Natural Health Products. A system which has also proven to be problematic and currently being challenged in the Canadian Federal Appeals Court.

Last month, Phynova, a life sciences company based in Oxford, UK, announced it had received approval by the UK medicines regulator, the MHRA, of Isatis Cold and Flu Relief. The product is based on the traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) product Ban Lan Gen. Phynova, a life sciences company based in O…

11/04/2015

Schedule DAY 1: Monday, May 11 Robert Pappas, PhD Essential Oil Adulteration Jordan S. Rubin NMD, PhD Biblically-Based Essential Oil Uses Joette Calabrese, HMC, CCH, RSHom(NA) Homeopath & Mother Raised Children with No Meds, Ever! Penny Lane, DNP, CNM, IBCLC Using Essential Oils for the Ultimate Bir…

16/11/2014

There is an implied faith here that if a new drug manufacturer has paid for the research for FDA approval, then it is scientifically proven to be effective. As it turns out, this belief is by no means fully justified....

06/11/2014

Because Dr L never taught this to us in Gen Med, I had to share.....:-D

26/10/2014

An interesting comparative trial -
Investigation of the effectiveness of Syzygium aromaticum, Lavandula
angustifolia and Geranium robertianum essential oils in the treatment of acute external otitis.

http://www.e-jmii.com/article/S1684-1182(12)00214-9/pdf

04/10/2014

The research is based on men, whose clutching of the chest and sudden collapse bears no resemblance to the experience of women.

14/08/2014

A website you may find interesting:
http://www.doctorsacrossborders.mu/

When we refer to FAITH™ Drops, we refer to a 30ml white or brown LDPE bottle containing the 12 Herbal Extracts from which we have isolated 16 compounds suspended in a Stabilised Chlorine Dioxide solution and we have introduced an electro-magnetically charged chlorite ion with changed polarity.

10/08/2014

Something for a laugh:
http://safeshare.tv/w/zJMqpUHAel