Hayfever and Allergies
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Hayfever and Allergies

The most common allergies in the spring are hay fever (pollen from e.g. ryegrass, canary, wild oat grass and casuarina trees) and moulds. Although dust mites are all year round, the ideal conditions for their growth are 25ºC and 75% relative humidity making the South Coast a perfect dwelling place.

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Peanut Allergies and Probiotics
Advice, Health, Nutrition Alvina Foo Advice, Health, Nutrition Alvina Foo

Peanut Allergies and Probiotics

For years, Ayurveda taught that the health of the digestive system is the single most important long term determinant of your health and wellbeing. Traditional Chinese Medicine views the health of the Spleen and Stomach energy (qi) as the root of long term health, and stresses the underlying importance of the Spleen and Stomach in all chronic disease states. 

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