What to know about eczema?

What to know about eczema? Eczema is an inflammatory skin condition where patches of skin become inflamed, itchy, cracked, and rough. Many people also use the word eczema when referring to a condition called atopic dermatitis, a collection of conditions that involve...

Simple Basics of Wound Healing

Simple Basics of Wound Healing A wound is any damage or break in the skin such as cuts, scrapes, puncture wounds and pressure sores. After a wound occurs, there are several stages of wound healing: Blood begins to clot, and a scab (protective layer) begins to form....

Who is Primal Herbaria – What we stand for

Who is Primal Herbaria – What we stand for I’m Craig Rhodes (BHsci, Mmgt) – Founder of Primal Herbaria. Having spent almost 2 decades working in healthcare, including running 2 of New Zealand most successful natural health clinics – helping people...

Tattoo Care Basics

Tattoo Care Basics You finally did it, you’ve got the tattoo you always wanted. But now that you’ve got an awesome, new tattoo, what comes next?  Aftercare is essential for keeping your tattoo looking fabulous. So how do you take care of your new tattoo to prevent...

Avoiding Steroids when treating Eczema and Dermatitis

Avoiding Steroids when treating Eczema and Dermatitis What is Eczema and Dermatitis? The terms eczema and dermatitis are often used interchangeably because they are both related to skin inflammation, but dermatitis is the general term: it literally means skin...