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HAIR: - The general condition of the hair is dependant on various factors:
- General good health
- General good care
- Proper hygiene
The hair can be affected by various factors: - General anaesthetics
- Anti-biotic treatment
- Chemotherapy
- Radiation therapy
- Pregnancy
- Breastfeeding
- Excessive colouring or perming
- Hormonal replacement therapy
To improve the hair the following is needed:
Regular shampooing with a reputable shampoo.
Avoid excess heat application to style the hair.
Do not expose the hair to hours and hours of harsh sunlight if you bleach your hair.
Good nutrition. A lack of nutrients will cause the hair to become dry and brittle and even to change colour.
Adequate rest to restore the body. Exhausted, worried people often experience hair loss.
Discuss your chemical medication with your doctor and only use what is truly needed.
Avoid excessive chemical treatment of the hair.
Regular massage of the scalp will improve blood flow which can improve hair condition.
If you are having cancer treatment, consult with a homoeopath to assist you through the treatment to minimise side effects.
Nutrients which are particularly beneficial to hair condition: Thresh
Hold™ MSM is a nutrient which makes up a large percentage of hair
content. Many people are deficient in MSM (Methylsulphonylmethane)
which causes the hair growth to become weak. Use Thresh Hold with MSM
daily as a supplement for hair, skin and nails. A Vogel
Urticalcin tabs is essential to restore hair gloss and growth. This
biological plant calcium is easily absorbed into body cells, bringing
the necessary balance to the body's need of calcium. Bio-Strath
Herbal Yeast Elixir is an old fashioned tonic which consists of all the
main nutrients required during pregnancy, lactation and illness.
Bio-Strath Elixir has been used for more than 50 years to restore
depleted body cells and to bring body functions, as well as hair, nails
and skin to peak condition. Bio-Strath contains all the amino acids and
anti-oxidants required by the body after anaesthetics and during cancer
treatments. A Vogel St John's Tissue Oil is an amazing external
tonic to the skin and hair. Massage a little of this oil into the hair
and leave overnight. The hair will retain a perfect gloss and sheen
with this treatment.
NAILS:
The general condition of the NAILS is dependant on various factors: - Good care of the hands
- Good nutrition
- General hygiene
The nails are affected by: - Biting
- Tearing nails off
- Picking at the edges of the nails
- Using hands in direct contact with
- Detergents
- Paints, etc.
- Chemicals of other kinds
- Gardening without gloves
- Chronic illness of the circulatory system
- Diabetes
- Candida Albicans
- Psoriasis - fungal infections
- Wearing false nails which are attached with glue to the nail
- Excessive use of nail varnish and acetone
What the nails can tell you Absent half-moons - protein deficiency
Nail ridges - protein deficiency and vitamin A deficiency
Pale nail bed - Anaemia
Peeling nails. Vitamin A deficiency, calcium deficiency, vitamin D deficiency, hydrochloric acid deficiency
Poor nail growth - zinc deficiency
Splitting nails - sulphur amino acid deficiency
Spoon shaped nails. Iron deficiency
Thin brittle nails. Iron deficiency, calcium deficiency, Vitamin D deficiency, hydrochloric acid deficiency
Washboard ridges - Iron deficiency, calcium deficiency, zinc deficiency
White nails - liver disease, copper excess
White spots - zinc deficiency, thyroid deficiency, hydrochloric acid
(FROM: HEALTH THROUGH NATURAL HEALING - ROSS TRATTLER) What to do to improve your nails Take gentle care of the nails. Keep them reasonably short and clean. Rub a little hand-cream into your hands daily, at bedtime.
Avoid breaking the nails by working without gloves in the garden, or the garage, or the kitchen.
Do not bite your nails or pick at your nails!
Ensure proper nutrition. The nails reflect the deficiencies in the body.
What can you take to improve your nails? A
Vogel's Urticalcin tabs will provide a good source of many of the
nutrients you might be lacking. These organic plant calcium tablets are
a rich source of minerals and some trace elements in an easy to absorb
form.
Bio-Strath Herbal Yeast Elixir is a general tonic for all
over wellness. Bio-Strath Elixir contains all known nutrients in a
natural form which is very easily absorbed by people of all ages.
Bio-Strath Elixir is particularly suited to nervous, anxious people who
bite their nails for comfort as well as people who are chronically ill
with diabetes, circulatory disorders and psoriasis. Bio-Strath is also
available in tablet form for diabetics.
Thresh Hold with MSM is a
nutrient which has a wide range of benefits in the body. It is
particularly beneficial to treat poor nail conditions as nails are made
up primarily of this mineral! Many people are amazed at the rapid
improvement and growth of their nails once they start supplementing
with Thresh with MSM™. Thresh Hold is safe to use for all age groups
and has no contra-indication to any chemical drugs.
Thursday Plantation 100% Tea Tree Oil can be massaged into nails for fungal growths.
SKIN:
General factors which will affect the skin: - Poor hygiene
- Harsh chemicals used in soap or lotions
- Internal disorders of various organs, notably the liver, stomach and kidneys.
- The use of chemical drugs causing skin reactions.
- Nervous and anxiety disorders
- Hormonal disturbances, i.e. puberty/menopause/menstrual
- Excessive sunbathing
- Picking, squeezing the skin
- Actual diseases of the skin, i.e. psoriasis, eczema
What can you do to improve your skin?
Get
a proper diagnosis if you have growths, lumps, moles and warts. These
symptoms can be the preliminary to later cancer and needs to be
properly identified.
Keep the skin clean. Have a bath in lukewarm water, not too hot, once daily or twice daily, in very hot, humid climates.
Use natural soaps to cleanse the skin. Avoid chemical additives in soaps and lotions.
See
a homoeopath to ensure that your internal organs of assimilation and
elimination are in good order. If you are eating a typical fast food,
sugar laden diet, give attention to a healthy lifestyle of wholesome
natural foods.
Hormonal changes in puberty, menopause and at menstruation time is best treated by a homoeopath.
Go into the sunshine before 10h00 and only again after 15h00.
Have a regular facial to remove blackheads instead of trying to do it yourself.
What can you use and take to improve the skin? Thursday Plantation Tea Tree skin care range is all you need in your bathroom.
Face Wash - For daily face cleansing
Skin Wash - For overall showering and bathing
Skin Cream - To apply after shaving or onto genitalia
Skin Lotion - Overall skin tonic
Shampoo - Hair care
Conditioner - Hair care
Toothpaste - Healthy teeth and gums.
Lipguard - Lip care in the sun.
Thursday
Plantation Tea Tree skin care is medicinally proven to keep the skin
healthy by limiting bacterial, virus and fungus on the skin. It is very
seldom irritating and is very easily tolerated by most people. Do an
inner-arm test with the product to ensure that you too can enjoy the
benefits of Thursday Plantation Tea Tree products. Thresh Hold
with MSM is a vital nutrient which will rapidly assist the skin to be
renewed. The skin contains large quantities of this nutrient. Many
people lack MSM (Methylsulphonylmethane) which in turn causes symptoms
of the skin. Bio-Strath Herbal Yeast Elixir is a useful support
to Thresh Hold with MSM as it contains a little of all known nutrients
in an easily absorbed form. Skin conditions are often the result of
general poor health and
Bio-Strath Elixir is an old fashioned tonic which is very well suited to put you back on your feet. A
Vogel's Urticalcin tabs will provide essential calcium and other trace
elements to repair skin lesions while it supplies organic plant calcium
to the body. A Vogel's Acne Formula will assist with the outbreak
of acne at puberty and at other times. A Vogel's Acne Formula can be
used as a supportive remedy while chemical drugs or homoeopathic
remedies are being used. A Vogel's Eczema Formula will assist
with the itching and burning of eczema in people of all ages. This
formula can be used as a supportive remedy while other therapies are
being used. A Vogel's Boldocynara herbal liver drops is often
indicated when skin disorders result from toxicity due to lifestyle or
due to the use of chronic chemical drugs. Summary:
Hair,
skin and nails reflect the general health and wellbeing of a person.
Internal problems are often first noticed by a change in the hair,
nails and skin. A proper diagnosis is always of great value to start
effective treatment.
Self-treatment can be costly and dangerous.
Basic guidelines to a healthy lifestyle and diet will always help any
condition, but, it cannot be the only route of treatment if the
condition is severe. Urticalcin Tablets. Application No. U959 (Act 101/1965).
Each
tablet contains Calcium carb. Hahnem. D4 0.50 mg, Calcium Phos D6 0.50
mg, Natrium phos D6 0.50 mg, Silicea D6 2.50 mg and Urtica D1 10.00 mg
in a tablet base composed of lactose, potato starch and magnesium
stearate. Boldocynara Liquid. Application No. U876 (Act 101/1965.)
Each
1ml contains Cynara scolymus Ø 421 mg, Silybum marianum Ø 293 mg.
Taraxacum off. Ø 110 mg. Peumus boldus Ø 64 mg and Mentha piperita Ø
27mg. Alcohol content 60% v/v. Nephrosolid Liquid. Application No. U927 (Act 101/1965).
Each
1ml contains Solidago Virguaren Ø 635 mg. Betula Pendula Ø 166mg,
Ononis Spinosa Ø 64 mg, Equisetum arvense Ø 55 mg, Alcohol 62% v/v Acne Formula Application No. U573 (Act/Wet 101/1965)
Contains
Sepia D12, Aristolochia D6, Sulpur jodatum D12, Juglans regia D6, Viola
tricolor Ø, hydrocotyle asiatica D6, Cretraria islandica D6, Arctium
lappa Ø, Selenium D12, Staphisagria D6, Lycopodium D6, Asteria rubens
D6, in equal parts. Alcohol content: 50% v/v Echinaforce Liquid Application No. U613 (Act 101/1965)
Contains
per 1.0g fresh Echinacea purpurea herb mother tincture 950mg and fresh
Echinacea purpurea root mother tincture 50mg. Alcohol content 65% v/v. Eczema Formula Application No. U614 (Act/Wet 101/1965)
Contains
Viola tricolor D2, Lappa major D2, Bellis perennis D3, Rhus
toxicodendron D30, Berberis aquifolium D1, Vinca minor D3, Solidago
virgaurea D1, in equal parts. Alcohol content: 56% Hyperiforce Contains Hypericum perforatum. Alcohol content: 67% v/v Dr
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