Puressential invited me to an interesting presentation (plus nice lunch) recently. Let’s be clear, there are times when modern medicine is the best treatment, and I worry when people, who don’t understand this, discourage others from seeing their doctor and from using medicines. Modern medicines have been researched in thousands of people, treated for up to several years – meaning that how well they work and how safe they are is well understood. However there are definitely times when plant-based products can be therapeutic too, and so I was interested to learn about the Puressential products.
Some essential oils seem to have antiseptic properties, and some can even repel head lice. And of course, they all smell lovely. You can read more in my article in Frost Magazine
My mother, grandmother and great grandmother all had breast cancer, like me. In honour of my mum’s birthday this week I have arranged with Kindle to reduce my book, From Both Ends of the Stethoscope – Getting Through Breast Cancer by a Doctor Who Knows http://amzn.to/20Y09pK (Amazon.co.uk) and http://amzn.to/1sxv113 (Amazon.com) for a limited period, starting on May 2nd at 99p/$1.28, gradually rising every 40hrs back to the original price on May 9th. That way everyone going through breast cancer either directly or indirectly, can benefit from this essential guide. Buy it now