by the herbslinger | Nov 11, 2024 | Immunity, Immunity Part 3
Plant remedies rarely compete directly with conventional allergy medicines. Rather the focus is to help avoid overreaction to allergens by firming up barriers and using a ‘constitutional’ approach. The power of plants NOTE: many references to remedies below link to...
by the herbslinger | Nov 6, 2024 | Immunity, Immunity Part 4
Autoimmune diseases happen when our immune system attacks our body instead of looking after it. There are a complex mosaic of causes, though we may be able to disentangle some of them. Introduction Note: this is a big post for a big subject. If you have, or know...
by the herbslinger | Nov 6, 2024 | Immunity, Immunity Part 4
Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis and coeliac disease are increasingly linked to dysbiosis and gut wall damage. The focus should be on reducing local provocations in the digestive system. Gut autoimmunity Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) are marked by repeated...
by the herbslinger | Nov 5, 2024 | Immunity, Immunity Part 4
There are a range of rheumatoid inflammations of the joints. Key provocations to focus on in relieving these are infections, diet and especially gut wall and microbiome health. Autoimmunity and the joints Among the several different forms of joint inflammation or...
by the herbslinger | Nov 5, 2024 | Immunity, Immunity Part 4
Psoriasis is the most common autoimmune disease of the skin. Causes are complex and poorly understood. Treatment means going back to basics, to hunt for clues in the health history. Autoimmunity and the skin There are many types of skin problem, commonly lumped...
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