We are continuing to enjoy Organic September here in Framar Health and have been so encouraged by the pioneering work of Pukka. We sell a range of their organic supplements and delicious teas (even the string on each teabag is organic!) and we are so impressed with their attitude towards being green, "We all have a responsibility to look after this beautiful planet. It’s why all our teas and wellbeing supplements are 100% organic – even the string on each tea bag is organic. It’s also why we donate 1% of all our turnover directly to environmental projects ... At Pukka Herbs, we believe that organic brings people together with plants, and plants with people, for the good of everyone. It’s th
Many consumers are becoming more educated about long-term approaches to optimum health, and are choosing to beautify and nourish from within, standing in direct opposition to the short-term solutions provided by topical creams and quick-fixes. The average consumer is becoming savvy about investing in their health. Collagen is an important protein for our bodies and critical on our health journey. It's found in muscles, bones, skin, blood vessels, digestive system and tendons. "It’s what helps give our skin strength and elasticity, along with replacing dead skin cells. When it comes to our joints and tendons, in simplest terms, it’s the “glue” that helps hold the body together. Our body’s
With so much skincare choice available these days you may be wondering, "why choose organic?" Does it really matter? Are there health benefits? Organic living is a holistic approach to health, and comprises so much more than food - the natural grown products we use on our skin, and the way in which they are manufactured, are just as important. Skincare specialists Neals Yard who have the world’s largest collection of Soil Association certified, organic health and beauty products, follow the "Precautionary Principle – a social responsibility to protect the public from exposure to harm. This means you won’t find parabens, GMOs, mineral oils, synthetic fragrances or colors, or anything else
There are some experts who are concerned about the use of certain harmful materials and chemicals that are used to make sanitary wear for women. An article from Time Inc. states the concern in detail, "In particular, a group of chemicals sometimes referred to as “endocrine disruptors”—because they may mess with the hormones your body’s endocrine system regulates—have been linked to brain disorders, reproductive issues, obesity and cancer. Unfortunately, experts say tampons belong on this growing list of potentially hazardous personal care products." The article goes on to quote Ami Zota, an assistant professor of environmental health at George Washington University as she warns of the specif
This is a great article from the Soil Association with lots of great tips and tricks about HOW to organic your September ... It's that time of year again when we'll be celebrating all things organic and shining a light on all the amazing farmers, producers & brands who work hard to produce food as it should be. Get Involved! Taking part in Organic September is easy, and giving organic a try doesn’t have to break the bank. Organic food is available nationwide in over 8,000 supermarkets, independent shops, online, cafés and restaurants. Here are 10 super simple ways you can get involved and take part in Organic September this month. 1. Sign up & download our FREE Starter Kit Don't miss out on
