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Upcoming Event
Skincare workshop
Saturday 19th November 2016 11.00 - 15.30Come to this skincare workshop and learn how to use herbs in a variety of ways that are most suited to your skin's needs. See how deep cleansing gets your skin ready for its next stage of nourishment with a special face mask. Find out more »
Upcoming Event
Workshop - Using Herbs and Homeopathy to treat respiratory ailments in children
11.00 am - 4.00 pmLearn to make safe and effective home remedies to treat your child's respiratory conditions. All materials supplied for this fun workshop. Booking in advance required. Find out more »
Upcoming Event
Herbal Walk
11.00 - 13.00 Saturday July 25th 2015Join me for a herbal walk in the beautiful Burren. Learn about our medicinal plants and how they are used to treat ailments of all kinds. This is a chance to get to know more about the richness of this lovely area and the healing plants from our tradition. To book a... Find out more »
Upcoming Event
Herbal remedy workshop
Friday 31st July 10.30-13.00A chance to try your hand at making some traditional herbal remedies. Sample herbal teas, tinctures, and creams. A fun way to increase your knowledge about natural healthcare. To book a place visit facebook.com/herblynx or email helen@homeofherbs.ie Find out more »
Upcoming Event
Increase your mental stamina with herbs - a workshop on how to counter negative effects with herbs
Tuesday 13th May 2014 @ 7.30pmNews + Views
Natural products for face and body
Helen McCormack, Medical HerbalistEver had concerns about what might be in those creams and lotions you use every day to keep your skin moisturised? Here is a range of home-made face and body creams that are made from the finest natural ingredients like Shea and Cocoa Butter, vitamin rich oils such as avocado... Find out more »
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Herbal blended teas
Medical Herbalist Helen McCormackI am now selling a range of loose leaf herbal tea blends. Find out more »
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Echinacea
Helen McCormackEchinacea – cui bono? The herbal community here has been disappointed by the Irish Medicines Board's recent statement advising that the herb echinacea is unsuitable for children. Echinacea is a very popular herb and widely self-prescribed for the prevention and alleviation of colds and flu. Find out more »
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Summer Elderflower Recipes
Helen McCormackElderflowers are out in early summer – just in time for the hayfever season as they are an effective decongestant. This recipe makes a lovely summer drink, try it with sparkling water, very refreshing. You will need heads of elderflowers (about 12 for this amount) Find out more »