Chamomile
Chamomile is presenty flowering on my back lawn. I will harvest these flowers and dry them then use them as a herbal tea. This tea is used calm the nervous system and improve digestion.
‘Mental’ health is more than just the mind. Naturopathy helps you understand your whole health and offers useful perspectives to help you shift gear.
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