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Pukka Wholistic Tumeric

Grazyna in Kingston loves Pukka Wholistic Turmeric. Turmeric, the main spice in curry, is arguably the most powerful herb on the planet at fighting and potentially reversing diseases. It been used in India for thousands of years. The main active component of turmeric, curcumin, has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. It used by people suffering from any inflammation including arthritis or colitis. It has been shown that curcumin may also help prevent dementia.

Pukka Herbs say: Wholistic Turmeric is unique broad-spectrum formula that contains the highest organic grade, sustainably cultivated and fairly traded herbs, carefully selected to bring you the full potential of nature’s goodness.

Pukka Wholistic Turmeric retains curcuminoids, turmeric essential oils and a full range of turmeric actives. This means we harness the effects of all 200 of turmeric’s bioactive compounds, not just those of the curcuminoids.

Their unique wholistic extraction process enhances absorption and substantially increases potency. Read the article by Marin Anastasov from Pukka Herbs to find out more about the science behind their wholistic extraction.

Pukka Wholistic Tumeric is not only good for you, but good for the planet!

Golden Milk also known as a Tumeric Latte is a great way to get your daily dose of Tumeric if you’re bored of popping pills. Check out Pukka’s recipe

  • 250ml of organic coconut milk or organic almond milk
  • 250ml of water
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • One to two capsules of Pukka Wholistic Turmeric
  • 1 small piece (1/2 inch) of fresh ginger, peeled and diced into small pieces
  • 1 tbsp of honey
  • 1 tbsp of organic virgin coconut oil
  • A grinding of black pepper
  • Ground cinnamon or grated nutmeg to serve
Directions
  1. Gently heat all the ingredients except for the cinnamon, slowly bringing to the boil
  2. Simmer gently for five minutes
  3. Sieve and serve in cups with a sprinkling of cinnamon or grated nutmeg

 

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Antipodes Apostle Serum

Maria in our Putney store says: “My favourite product in Panacea at the moment is Apostle Skin-Brightening and Tone Correcting Serum from Antipodes. It is a water-based serum to help target pigmentation, brighten your skin and restore even tone. I think it is a brilliant product. I have been using it for pigmentation caused by sun damage, and have only used it for few weeks and already have noticed some great improvements on my skin. The Apostle Serum is made with a great combination of extracts from pinot noir grapes and kiwi fruit skin grown in sustainable managed New Zealand orchards.”

Antipodes write that the Apostle Serum is a water-based serum to help target pigmentation, brighten your skin and restore even tone.
Waiwera mineral-blessed water – The water comes from deep within the earth and is blessed with a variety of beneficial minerals. Magnesium and calcium in particular are a valuable way to deliver beneficial nutrients and antioxidants to the skin’s epidermal layer. We use it to address the drying signs of ageing because it makes for a powerful boost to your skin’s own hydration levels, and it’s perfect for even sensitive or sensitised skin conditions.

Vinanza Performance Plus® combines extracts from kiwifruit seeds and antioxidant-packed grape seeds scientifically shown to decrease trans-epidermal water loss, leaving your skin moist and hydrated. It’s also shown to decrease the melanin production that causes freckling and pigmentation, and decrease undesirable redness or facial flushing.

Vinanza Oxifend® is a revolutionary antioxidant-packed extract from the skins of sustainably harvested New Zealand pinot noir red grapes defends skin cells from oxidative stress helping reduce skin redness. It’s scientifically proven to completely inhibit inflammatory activity in skin cells, helping reduce the redness in skin that comes from an inflammatory response to a product or environmental assault. Its potent antioxidant action helps keep cells healthy.

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