At Napiers, we incorporate seaweed found on the Scottish coast into our products, as it is a powerhouse ingredient in skincare. Seaweed is celebrated for its rich nutrient profile and exceptional ability to hydrate, detoxify, and rejuvenate the sk...
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Sleep regression can be a challenging phase for both babies and parents. It's a period when your baby's sleep patterns may be temporarily disrupted, causing more frequent night waking and fussiness. But don't worry; we're here to help you navigate...
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Magnesium is a vital mineral that plays a crucial role in numerous physiological processes in the body. It is involved in over 300 enzymatic reactions and is essential for maintaining good health. In this article, we will explore the best methods ...
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Snow Fungus is an excellent mushroom for health maintenance and in its dried form is a popular ingredient in oriental cuisine, prized for its translucent appearance and crunchy texture. Learn more here.
Keep ReadingShiitake is the second most widely cultivated mushroom, after the common button mushroom. It combines an excellent nutritional profile and exceptional culinary properties with significant health benefits and is the source of Lentinan, a polysaccha...
Keep ReadingMaitake, known in the UK as Hen of the Woods, and the closely related Umbrella Polypore (Polyporus umbellatus) are both delicious gourmet mushrooms, as well as being highly regarded for their health benefits. Learn more here.
Keep ReadingGrowing on hardwood trees in temperate forests across the northern hemisphere, Lion’s Mane is a delicious culinary mushroom with a growing reputation as a medicinal mushroom. Learn more about Lion's Maine here.
Keep ReadingThis common woodland mushroom is the most widely researched of all the medicinal mushrooms. Learn more here.
Keep ReadingThe Cordyceps species used medicinally have traditionally been found growing on the larvae of moths and it used to be thought that they were parasitic. However, it has been suggested that they have a symbiotic relationship with their hosts, helpin...
Keep ReadingChaga grows widely in the forests of northern Europe, Asia and North America, forming a sterile growth or ‘conk’ with a typical burnt appearance that has led to it being known as the ‘cinder-conk’. Learn more here.
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