http://www.vie4vitality.com en-gb vie4vitality.com 2012-3-15T00:00:00Z vie4vitality.com http://www.vie4vitality.com/page7.htm#114699 Here is my first makeup reviewI was given some sample by the very generous Claudia of Zone Bebe two items from the makeup range of Essential Care. I had heard of this brand when doing my search for organic nasties free makeup and cosmetics. Claudia had also mentioned them to me on facebook so they were on my radar. Last Tuesday night was the inauguration of my practice in Antibes with Christine Paul part owner of the Antibes Practice with me and also Azur Wellness. Trying to organise everything I had forgotten my shoes tights and some makeup. Im getting known as the organic hippy down here and women ask me a lot about what brands to buy. So I couldnt rock up with no lippy. Thank god Claudia happened to have left samples for me to try and they are amazing Talk about great timingThe first item is the Essential Care lipstick number 12. Lipstick for those who know me will tell was my thing I loved it and even accepted the horrific amounts of lead found in lipstick in order to get the... 2012-3-15 20:55:46 http://www.vie4vitality.com/page7.htm#113361 The Antibes Practice has grown. Over the last few weeks I have been busy with Christine Paul Azur Wellness in setting up the centre.The new location is in central old Antibes in a beautiful private courtyard. We now have 8 practitioners working with us offering treatments that includehomeopathy colon hydrotherapy massage osteopathy reflexology reiki meditiation courses family counselling alexandre technique and the well known scenar treatment.Our philosophy is pure clean living and our aim is to get you back to full health and keep you there The Antibes Practice offers a new concept of treatment centre merging therapies and organic health. All practitioners use purely organic products and all items on site are organic.We live in an increasing polluted world and changing can seem complicated for todays stressful lifestyle. We will provide educational facilities for everyone to learn about organic living how simple and easy it is to change and the health benefits. Workshops inc... 2012-2-26 17:13:04 http://www.vie4vitality.com/page7.htm#111093 We Can all be Natural Beauties So you have moved out to the country rid your house of all chemical cleaning products and you eat only pure organic produce. Your body should be clean and sparkling of health inside and out right Wrong Take a second look at your vanity case shower cabinet makeup bag and sports bag. Read the list of ingredients on the bottle would you believe our bodies absorb 5kg of cosmetic chemicals through or skin every year. What makes it even more shocking is that these chemicals would NEVER pass safety regulations to be ingested in our diet So if you wouldnt put it in your mouth why put it on your skin The largest organ in our body is actually on it not in it Its our skin. And as an organ it has many functions to maintain balance in our body. One of the functions is in the detoxification process ridding our body of a harmful build up of toxins along with our liver. Other functions include immunity... 2012-1-24 16:24:56 http://www.vie4vitality.com/page7.htm#103953 Homeopathy as well as being a treatment for chronic long standing disease can also be used frequently at home to help manage seasonal illness quickly and easily.Acute illness such as coughs colds sore throats differ from chronic diease as they are self limiting. This means you notice initial sympotms such as a scrapping sensation in you throat for a cold symptoms increase for a day or sometimes a week depending and then you are all better usually With homeopathic remedies you can manage your symptoms relieve pains aches and even cut the duration time of your acute. Most of my patients have also noticed that they feel better after an acute treated with homeopathic remedies than with just simple painkillers. The trick to treating an acute is to choose the right sympotms to help you select a remedy and to know when to change a remedy. Illness has 3 stages inflammation suppurative and then recovery. So identify which stage you or who you are treating is at and then select your remedy.... 2011-10-5 13:20:44 http://www.vie4vitality.com/page7.htm#98961 FR2DAY 2742010For all of you who moved to the beautiful sunny south of France hoping for a sneezefree life only to be hounded by hayfever this is for you Its recently been reported that there are as many as 16 million sufferers in the UK. This figure is even higher for our neck of the woods. However help is at hand Here are some natural and practical solutions to manage your symptoms. Hayfever will soon be so last year The major hayfever protagonist is the cypress tree a well known allergen found in gardens all over the Mediterranean. Its best to find out which pollen rubs you up the wrong way. Ask your doctor to do a skin test also known as a prick test. Knowing when your particular pollen is released will make managing your symptoms easier. So then what For short term relief of symptoms follow some of the suggestions below.If your symptoms include sneezing a blocked nose and headaches its worth seeing an osteopath. Working with your posture will make... 2011-7-23 19:20:43 http://www.vie4vitality.com/page7.htm#98198 Living on the Cote dAzur can be a dream come true for some but a nightmare if you are one of the many people who suffer with allergies. An allergy is our bodys over reaction to a foreign particles. Our immune system identifies for example pollen as a pathogen and so the body starts the process of reaction. As this is not a normal immune response histamine is released causing swelling mucus production and irritation of the bronchial tubes leading to difficult breathing. The aim of treatment with an alternativecomplimentary practitioner is to help the overactive immune system and so reset it back to normal function.The most common of these allergies is of course hayfever or in French rhume des fois. Hayfever is on the rise and the culprits down here in the South of France among others are the pine and cypress trees. Homeopathy offers a natural alternative to steriod inhalers which work wonders for an attack but little to treat the underlying cause of hayfever. Long term affect... 2011-7-12 12:24:40