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Herbalism

Herbalism, like all forms of complementary medicine, treats the person as a whole, believing that the body has its own "vital force" (an ability to heal itself).

Reflexology

Reflexology is the physical act of applying pressure to the feet and hand with specific thumb, finger and hand techniques without the use of oil or lotion.

Reiki

Reiki is the name given to a system of natural healing which evolved in Japan and was developed by Dr Mikao Usui who studied and used ancient healing tecniques. Reiki is not a religion.

Holistic Pain Management

Pain is an unpleasant sensation that most of us would do our best to avoid. It can be best defined as a sensory or emotional response to actual or impending tissue damage.

Welcome to Claudine’s Web

I am so pleased that you have visited my site.

I wanted to produce an informative site which would be helpful for people suffering from pain and illness and also those who were interested in natural remedies and body products.

As a nation, we are moving more and more towards natural remedies and taking control of our own health to a large degree.

Holistic therapies and treatments are a great way to unwind from today’s stressful pace and can be invaluable alongside traditional medicine to alleviate symptoms of illness (dis-ease) or used alone for less serious ailments.

If you have any requests for articles you would like to see on the site, please let me know. I am hoping that my site will be a ‘haven’ for all to visit and a learning medium for us all. Please comment freely… It makes it so much more interesting!

If you wish to book a treatment, consultation or would just like some advice, please use the contact page and I will get back to you within 24 hours.

Babies

Is your baby safe from Propylene Glycol?

Propylene Glycol is a cosmetic form of mineral oil found in automatic brake and hydraulic fluid and industrial antifreeze. In the skin and hair, propylene glycol works as a humescent, (a product which helps the skin and hair retain moisture). The Material Safety Data Sheet warns users to avoid skin contact with propylene glycol as this strong skin irritant can…

Everyday illnesses

Be kind to your skin

On my way to work this morning, I heard an interesting news item on the possibility of a link between eczema and acne and the ingredients contained in skin care products. As a nation we spend thousands of pounds a year on beauty and skin care products and I would like to bet that hardly anyone is aware of the…

At lunchtime the place is jumping, while at night the dining rooms could have been rented out for chess tournaments.

Herbal

Aspartame… Bitter Sweet?

I was chatting to one of my Reflexology clients yesterday who happened to mention that her beverage of choice is the popular diet fizzy cola drink. It got me thinking about the adverse publicity surrounding Aspartame – the main sweetening ingredient in most diet fizzy drinks and very popular amongst diabetics. Now, this lovely lady is a beautiful 58 year…

Skin complaints

A Ginger Twat

…and proud of it! Redheads have a bad name in England and are often seen as spawns of the antichrist. But all that aside, the worst part about being a redhead [and I know, because I am one] is that when the sun comes out, I go inside. My country of birth and home for 40 years [Australia] was hot…


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