Welcome to herbfacts

A new on-line magazine about herbs & herbal remedies.

Perhaps you want to detox or lose a few pounds after the party season, or maybe the thought of dark cold January days ahead is filling you with dread. Whatever your feelings as the New Year unfolds, this issue of herbfacts will help to get you on track for a healthy, happy 2012. We also pinpoint some herbs that will give you some extra support as well as some that will help protect you against the inevitable flurry of coughs and colds at this time of year.

As always our experts are on hand to answer your questions. Just click the Do you have a problem button and email them to us. And if you want to share your herbal experiences check out the want to read about other people's experiences section.

Here's to a happy 2012 from us all at herbfacts.
 
Jane Garton – Editor

This month's herb features

Happy Days

Herbs to lift the January blues

Make a fresh start

Herbal revivers for body and mind

Be Cold aware

How to get the better of winter bugs and viruses

Take Four

Top herbs to support you through 2012

Herb of the month

Artichoke

Medical Herbalist Dee Atkinson explains why artichokes are good for your digestion

News

Cinnamon Cure?

Around 820,000 people in the UK have dementia with half suffering from Alzheimer's. Now scientists are hailing Cinnamon as a possible cure.

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