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Royal Jelly: Not Coffee, and Not Judged in Three Days

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Pappa reale
Pappa reale 7 min

Royal Jelly: Not Coffee, and Not Judged in Three Days

Royal jelly mother tincture: 40 drops (2 ml) give you 400 mg, one to three times a day. When to take it, how long for, and whether to pick 60 or 120 ml.

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PINE
PINE 6 min

Pine Bach Flower: How Many Times Did You Say Sorry Today?

Pine is the Bach flower for people who apologise for everything, even when it isn't their fault. How many drops, when to take them and which 30 ml bottle to pick.

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Cimicifuga
Cimicifuga 6 min

Black Cohosh: How Long Before You Notice a Difference?

Black cohosh: how many weeks before you notice anything, how many tablets a day, tablets or tincture, how long each size lasts, and who should ask a GP.

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HONEYSUCKLE
HONEYSUCKLE 6 min

Honeysuckle Bach Flower: For When You Live in the Past

Honeysuckle is the Bach flower for people who keep looking back. How many drops, the best time of day and the difference between the two 30 ml bottles.

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Assenzio maggiore
Assenzio maggiore 6 min

Absinthe or Grand Wormwood: Take It Before Meals

Absinthe or grand wormwood mother tincture: why you take it before meals and not after, how many drops, which bottle size to pick and who should skip it.

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Poria cocos
Poria cocos 7 min

Poria cocos drops: why evening beats morning

Taking poria cocos with your other mushrooms at breakfast? Here's why the evening makes more sense, how many drops you need, and how to split the day.

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Kombu o kelp
Kombu o kelp 6 min

Sugar Kelp or Kombu: 1 ml a Day Covers 100% of Your Iodine — and That's the Ceiling

Naturalma sugar kelp or kombu mother tincture, 60 ml and 120 ml: 1 ml a day, 150 mcg of iodine, 100% of the NRV. How to take it, which bottle to pick and who should speak to a doctor first.

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Centella
Centella 7 min

Gotu Kola: Drops Inside or Cream Outside? How to Actually Use It

Gotu kola (Centella asiatica): the two ways to use it. Drops for microcirculation and heavy legs, or skincare for the face. Doses, timing and cautions.

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Vite rossa
Vite rossa 6 min

Red Grapevine for Heavy Legs and Thread Veins: How Many Drops, and Why Taking It Only in Summer Is a Mistake

Red grapevine: what it's for, how many drops a day, how long to take it, and why using it only in summer is the most common mistake. Bianca's practical guide.

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