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Profession Update October 2023
This time last month, the World Naturopathic Federation’s General Assembly was held in Geneva, with 42 WNF members attending, spanning 14 countries and 4 WHO regions. I was honoured to attend on...
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Herb of the Month – Salvia Rosmarinus
This month’s Herb of the Month is Rosemary or Salvia Rosmarinus (Rosmarinus officinalis L.)Family: LamiaceaePart Utilised: Leaves and branches Botanical name and description Rosemary (Rosmarinus...
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NHAA 2023 AGM – Board Nominations
Yesterday (Thursday 26 October), the NHAA held its annual general meeting (AGM). The AGM is always a great opportunity for us to review the previous year, set new goals and priorities and confirm our...
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Herb of the Month – Schisandra chinensis
This month’s Herb of the Month is Schisandra or Chinese Magnolia Vine (Schisandra chinensis)Family: SchisandraceaePart Utilised: Seeds & Fruit Botanical name and description Schisandra is a...
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🌿Junior Herbalist Club Training
It’s rare that a truly innovative training opportunity presents itself in the realm of herbal medicine, but that’s just what the Junior Herbalists Club (JHC) training offered our now certified and...
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Herb of the Month – Mistletoe or Viscum Album L
This month’s Herb of the Month is Mistletoe or Viscum album LFamily: Viscaceae/Santalaceae Botanical name and description Mistletoe (Viscum album L.) belongs to the Santalaceae family, formerly...
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Torrens University Australia is Challenging Ageism
Launched in June 2023, Torrens University’s new free online short course, ‘Challenging Ageism’, will give you the skills to recognise ageism in daily life and strategies to help tackle ageism whenever...
View ArticleWithania somnifera and the Liver
The Therapuetic Goods Administration (TGA) recently conducted a safety investigation and literature review of Withania somnifera and its impact on the liver. Based on these findings, the NHAA has...
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Herb of the Month – Scutellaria Lateriflora or Skullcap
This month’s Herb of the Month is American Skullcap, Blue Skullcap, Skullcap or Scutellaria laterifloraFamily: Lamiaceae Botanical name and description Native to North America, this flowering...
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NHAA supports funding of the National Health and Climate Strategy (NHCS)
Climate change is a key concern for the health sector at large and certainly for our profession. Reflecting on our commitment to sustainable healthcare, the NHAA is a proud member of the Climate and...
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