Category: Health
Mother Nature Knows Best
The Common Stinging Nettle Nettles are another of those hedgerow plants that has been used by the Gypsies for centuries to treat various allergy symptoms especially Hayfever which was and still is the most common allergy suffered by humans. Not just humans, during the time we had horses I remember two particular animals who suffered […]
Bronchitis, Hair Tonic, Warts and All
This time of year in northern Europe chest infections are a problem. For Romany/Gypsy folk it was a very big problem due to the damp living conditions. The horse drawn Vardo (Wagon) had very limited room inside especially when the double bed was opened. Mother and Father slept inside and we kids slept underneath with […]
Petulengro´s Herbal Sleep Pillow
Following many request for me to revive some of my families old Romany Remedies and Recipes and one of the most popular inquiries was from people suffering sleepless nights. So, with this in mind I have incorporated and old family Herbal Remedial for this condition into a convenient small pillow. Simply place it by your […]
Home Remedies for Your Arthritis
Your ArthritisIt refers to inflammation of joints. It is one of a number of diseases commonly called rheumatism. Arthritis arises from many causes and it is treated in many different ways. Arthritis has been classified as follows: – * Caused by infection. * Resulting from rheumatic fever. * Rheumatoid arthritis. * Degenerative arthritis. * Due to joint injuries. * Caused by gout. * […]
Petulengro’s Sleep Ease Herbal Bath Soak
Relax in a nice hot Herbal Bath Soak containing this unique blend of therapeutic Herbs, Roots and Bark carefully chosen for their soothing and relaxing qualities to help you get a good nights sleep, together with the relaxing qualities of Mediterranean Sea Salt from the South of Spain. Simply add one sachet whilst running your bath, […]
Petulengro’s Joint Ease Herbal Bath Soak
Soak away those aches and pains of the day in a relaxing Petulengro’s Herbal Bath Soak. A unique blend of therapeutic Herbs, Roots and Bark carefully chosen for their soothing and relaxing qualities together with the invigorating Mediterranean Sea Salt from the South of Spain. Simply add one sachet whilst running your bath, then take a […]
Rosehip Capsules
Petulengro’s Rosehip capsules are a great source of Vitamin ‘C’ in fact Rosehips contain 50% more vitamin ‘C’ than Oranges. It’s well know medical fact that Vitamin ‘C’ is one of the finest supplements to help fight off ailments which we all suffer from time to time during the cold winter months. Easy to take […]
Petulengro’s Formula No.7 (Joint Compound)
Joint Compound For the first time in almost 30 years Petulengro’s Formula No.7 is available again. You can read an article I wrote about how my Grandfather formulated this Herbal Remedy back in the 1930’s. Click HERE to read it. It is manufactured for me in the UK under very strict pharmaceutical conditions using the original formula […]
Something you should read about this Bath Time Treat
A Typical list of Ingredients in a RADOX HERBAL BATH INGREDIENTS in this Radox Herbal Bath Aqua, sodium laureth sulphate, sodium chloride, cocamidopropyl betaine, parfum, Juniperus communis, ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, tetrasodium EDTA, ethoxydiglycol, dipropylene glycol, citric acid, sodium lactate, butylene glycol, butylphenyl methylpropional, alphaisomethyl ionone, benzyl salicylate, coumarin, limonene, linalool, sodium benzoate, methylchloroisothiazolinone, methylisothiazolinone, CI 47005, […]
Do you know the difference between being depressed or just being sad
From my Private Office 2nd December 2016 As the festive season approaches I get many letters from people who for one reason or another find this time of year a sad and somewhat lonely time but not necessarily alone. This can be a very difficult time even if family or friends surround you. This is […]
Protect Your Family from the Hidden Hazards in Air Fresheners
Air fresheners have become a staple in many European homes and offices, marketed with the promise of creating a clean, healthy, and sweet-smelling indoor atmosphere. But many of these products contain phthalates (pronounced thal-ates)—hazardous chemicals known to cause hormonal abnormalities, birth defects, and reproductive problems. Independent testing of 14 common air fresheners, none of which […]
Arthritis: Not just for the Senior Citizens
This article is written by my Wife Pamela who has worked in the medical profession around the world. She is a fully trained State Registered Nurse, a certified Midwife and has diplomas in Tropical Diseases and because of my own long history of coping with Arthritis she has made an in-depth study of the problems […]
The Benefits of Rose Hips
Rose Hip Benefits STOP PRESS : Petulengro’s ROSEHIP Capsules are NOW available HERE A rose hip is the fruit of a rose. Also known as rose haw or rose hop that typically is red-to-orange, but ranges from dark purple to black in some species. Rose hips begin to form after successful pollination of flowers in spring […]
My 5 Tips to Keep Your Joints Healthy & Reduce Their Ageing
When you are young, it is easy to forget how important your joints are for your overall quality of life. Your joints are what allow your skeleton to bend, as your joints are located where at least two bones meet one another. This bending is what allows you to perform everyday tasks. Without joints, you […]
Romany Herbal Remedies for Colds & Flu
FREE Copies Available NOW! This is my latest offering in the ‘Mother Nature Knows Best’ series. I have documented some of my family’s favourite herbal cold and flu remedies that have been passed down for many years. You will find full descriptions and details of all the plants mentioned together with full colour photographs for easy […]
My Seven Tips for a Long Life
My Grandfather ‘Gipsy Xavier Petulengro’ lived to be 98 years old (1859 – 1957)These are my tips for a healthy long life ………. As good as modern medical technology is, it can never save you from the problems caused by a life style that is unhealthy. Instead of getting a modern medical fix for every problem, […]
How I’ve Coped With Arthritis for 37 years
I have vivid memories of my childhood travelling the countryside with my Parents and Grand Parents in those lazy summer evenings spent by the roadside on some grass verge with the horses grazing and the mingling smells of wood burning together with that of a rabbit and vegetables simmering away in the pot over a […]
Mother Nature Knows Best from 1938
The following is a small extract from Grandfathers booklet ‘The Open Road to Health’ which he published just prior to starting up his Herbal Remedy by Post business in 1938. ______________________________________________ ECHINACEA This is one of my favourite herbs. It is both antibacterial and antiviral, cleansing the blood of impurities and bringing relief from boils, acne, internal […]
Combat Flu Naturally
My post last week generated a host of emails for which I thank you all, however, the whole point of this weekly Blog is to get people to react and engage in the comments section at the foot of the post. This way we can get some interaction between visitors too, something that cannot happen […]
