FAQ's

Natura answers your frequently asked questions about Natura products and treatment, homeopathy and homoeopathic medicines. Find the answers to all your questions about homeopathy, how homoeopathic medicines are made, how homoeopathic medicines work, how they should be taken and who can use them.

Homeopathy

So exactly what is homoeopathy?

So how does homoeopathy work?

What are the differences between homoeopathy & conventional medicine?

Circulation

What is BMI and how is it calculated?

What is blood made up of?

Why is high cholesterol dangerous?

How do you measure ‘pulse rate’?

Digestion

How can dietary changes prevent digestive discomfort?

When Should I Call the Doctor About Digestive Problems?

Ear, Nose, Throat & Chest

What are sinuses and where are they found?

What’s the difference between a ‘cold’ and the ‘flu’?

Female

I have been told to follow a ‘balanced diet’, what are the guidelines for a ‘balanced diet’?

I am a peri-menopausal woman, is there anything that I can do to prevent osteoporosis?

Kidney & Bladder

What is cystitis and who does it affect?

Why are women more prone to bladder infections (cystitis) than men?

What is the prostate gland?

Mom & Baby

Is exercise safe during pregnancy?

Will exercise make my labour easier?

At what stage can I consider resuming exercise after my delivery?

Why is breastfeeding encouraged?

How do I know if my baby has started teething?

How do I administer Natura products to babies and small children?

Muscle, joint & bones

How many bones are there in the human body?

What is the largest bone in the human body?

Which are the smallest bones in the human body?

What’s the difference between a tendon and ligament?

Why is it necessary to stretch before exercise?

Skin

Why is the skin important?

What are the layers of the skin?

Stress

Why do we experience a stress reaction?

What is the difference between stress management and relaxation?

If I manage my stress, won't I become laid back and inefficient?

Is depression more common amongst women?

Is Post-partum depression the same as "baby blues"?

Tissue salt range - Combins

Can I use more than one tissue salt at a time?

Can I use tissue salts if I am pregnant?

Can I give tissue salts to my children?

Tissue salts: Simplex

Can I use more than one tissue salt at a time?

Can I use tissue salts if I am pregnant?

Can I give tissue salts to my children?

Rescue

Which is better: the Rescue tablets or the Rescue drops?

I’ve heard that people give Rescue to their dogs and cats, is this safe?

Can I overdose on Rescue?

Can I use Rescue remedy if I am pregnant?

Can I give Rescue remedy to my children?

Phytol Plus

How do I wean myself off HRT?

If I have history of liver damage or disease, can I use Phytol Plus?

Pentagen

How soon will I feel better while using Pentagen?

Can I use Pentagen if I am pregnant?

Can I give Pentagen to my children?