Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the last couple of years, chances are you’ve at least heard about CBD, short for cannabidiol. It’s one of the hundreds of active ingredients in cannabis (aka marijuana) and hemp. One of its main benefits, according to Olivia Rose, ND, a naturopathic doctor in Toronto, Canada, is that […]
Moringa’s status as a superfood has been supported not just by traditional wisdom and use, but also through meticulous research. Virtually every part of this tree can be used for nutritional and medicinal purposes. Its roots, bark, seeds, seed pods, leaves and flowers are widely used throughout Asia and Africa to treat various ailments and […]
On 11 April, the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) in Bloemfontein upheld the judgement of the Gauteng North High Court which struck down the controversial 2017 Complementary Medicine regulations under the Medicines Act. Both the High Court and five-seat bench of the SCA unanimously agreed that the South African Health Products Authority (SAHPRA) has no […]