Archive for October, 2009
“Dietary Supplements: An Overview”
Many people may have seen this article in the Wentworth Douglass Hospital newsletter. It is an excellent summary of the five main dietary supplement categories (vitamins, minerals, nutraceuticals, herbal medicines, and homeopathic remedies). (For those interested, it also has a great description of DSHEA.) This article was co-written by Ron Stock (owner of The Herbal [...]
October 30, 2009
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2010 Calendars Have Arrived
The 2010 calendars have started arriving! I wanted to announce in particular the moon phase calendars and the Moons ‘n Blooms calendar posters. These are always very popular items. The moon phase calendars are available in multiple colors, so if you have a favorite, come in now to pick it up. (We’d be happy to [...]
October 28, 2009
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I can imagine the heckling already…
Yes, we’re moving things around again at the Dover store! No, we’re not doing it just to make things more confusing for our customers. In fact, our goal is to make things easier. Here’s what happens: – Certain areas expand or contract, based on customer demand. (For example, last year we didn’t need any space [...]
October 27, 2009
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SukiColor Update
Check out the NEW Luscious Lips Berry Cream Trio from SukiColor! This adorable compact features 2 cream stains in “wineberry kiss” and “sugarberry pout” (which can double as cheek color) in addition to the lip repair butter, a full mirror and beautiful application brush all for the affordable price of $25.95! Treat yourself for the holiday season or [...]
October 26, 2009
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October/November Newsletter Posted!
The October/November newsletter is officially posted! (Click here to see the newsletter page.) Those with sharp eyes (or a lot of time on your hands) may have noticed that it has been “in progress” on this site for the past few days. Today it got the final touches added and the official email was sent. [...]
October 25, 2009
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Canker Sores — B12 Treatment
We have had a sudden influx of people in the last few weeks asking about canker sores. And then an article came our way from one of the health magazines — “Canker Sore Cure?” According to the article, researchers from Ben Gurion University in Israel found that 74% of participants who took 1000 mcg of [...]
October 24, 2009
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Free Workshop: Handling the Holidays
It’s hard to believe, but the holidays are fast approaching. First Halloween, then Thanksgiving, then all of a sudden it’s winter! On Monday, November 16th, 6-7:00 pm, Cristyn Peters will present a FREE Workshop on Handling Holidays. Cristyn is a certified personal trainer and extremely knowledgeable about fitness, nutrition, and wellness. Learn how to hold [...]
October 23, 2009
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Sugar and Immune Health
I just received an email newsletter (full disclosure: it was from NOW Foods), with a great article in it written by Marcia Zimmerman, CN. The part that really caught my eye was a section called “The Effect of Sugar on Immune Cells.” The Effect of Sugar on Immune Cells An interesting study published in the [...]
October 21, 2009
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Immune Health
A common question these days at the Herbal Path is, “Do you have anything I can take so I won’t get sick?” The answer: yes and no. Obviously, we can’t guarantee (or even legally claim) that any supplement will definitely keep you from getting sick. However, there are many things you can do (and take) [...]
October 20, 2009
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Hemp Hearts SALE
For all you fans of hemp hearts out there — the delicious nutty seeds are going on sale for ONE WEEK (starting today). As you probably know, our supply of hemp hearts tends to be variable. Sometimes they’re scarce, and we’re tearing our hair out wondering when the next shipment will arrive. And then there’s [...]
October 20, 2009
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