An exceptionally effective remedy for inflammation of the bladder and urethra. It is most effective when combined with a small amount of baking soda. Bearberry should not be taken in excessive quantities.

Ancient peoples considered it a means to enhance sexual vitality. Today it is used to ease sluggish digestion, painful menstruation, rheumatism, respiratory ailments and nervous tension.

This botanical "elixir of life" has long been prescribed to ease insomnia, hyperactivity, restlessness and poor concentration, and it has shown benefits even for certain forms of Alzheimer’s disease.

Carob offers a gentle remedy for diarrhea, digestive discomfort, and heartburn. It is a safe herbal option for children and pregnant women, and it may also support those struggling with excess weight.

Contemporary research shows that the Earth’s subtle and ever‑present surface energy, which we tap into by walking barefoot on natural ground, creates a marked improvement in human physiology. It promotes good health, vitality and deeper sleep; harmonizes and stabilizes the body’s core biological rhythms; eases, and at times eliminates, chronic inflammation; and reduces or resolves pain.

If you shop in health food stores, you have probably already noticed that prices for certain items can vary dramatically from one place to another. It is reasonable to conclude that larger chains carry higher fixed costs, which adds to the final price. Then you stumble upon an exception. A small bulk shop in the harbor city of Split sells the very same product for half the price. I must admit, that surprised me. My first thought was how this modest, little known shop managed to be so competitive on that product. One might conclude that a smaller operation has fewer fixed costs than the big names. I prefer not to mention any brands, because the aim is not to dent anyone’s reputation. The aim is to encourage us to draw our own conclusions.