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How to Study Naturopathy Online in Australia: Everything You Need to Know

Do you find the concept of natural healthcare fascinating? Perhaps at least once during your free time, you have attempted to read up on holistic wellness, nutrition, or herbs. Or maybe you’ve personally witnessed or experienced the effectiveness of natural medicine. Whatever it may be, you are not alone; many Australians now choose to pursue

adaptogens

The Hidden Power of Liquorice Root: More Than Just a Sweet Taste

Everyone associates the word ‘liquorice’ with lollies or candy, but in naturopathy, the root is more than sweet. A root of nature’s most versatile herb, liquorice root (Glycyrrhiza glabra) has been utilised for centuries to enhance energy, digestion, and stress relief. It is called an adaptogen in modern naturopathic therapy — a natural agent that

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Echinacea Evidence: When and How This Immune Herb Actually Works

Echinacea has become a household name when it comes to ‘immune boosters’. You’ll find it in teas, tinctures, and supplements everywhere. But in professional herbal medicine, this powerful plant is far more complex than its reputation suggests. At the Iconic Health Academy, students of the Bachelor of Herbal Medicine are taught that the efficacy of

Flexible Learning

Balancing Work, Family, and Study: How Iconic Health Academy Helps You Make It Possible

You don’t have to put your life on hold in order to pursue a natural health certification. In pursuit of their goal of assisting others in leading healthier lives, many aspiring health professionals balance their careers, personal obligations, and family duties. At Iconic Health Academy, we think that maintaining balance is crucial for long-term success,

Brain Health

Your Brain on Omega-3s: The Fats That Build Mental Clarity

Most people know that omega-3 fatty acids are “good for the brain,” but the story is much more complex. Not all omega-3s are equal, and factors such as EPA vs. DHA ratios, bioavailability, and individual biochemistry can significantly impact the effectiveness of supplementation. Nutritional medicine goes beyond generic health advice by teaching practitioners how to

Chamomile

Chamomile: The Gentle Giant of Nervous System Support

Chamomile is often thought of as a simple bedtime tea, but this gentle flower is far more powerful than most realise. Packed with bioactive compounds that influence neurotransmitter systems, chamomile has been used for centuries to calm the mind, ease digestion, and support sleep. Yet, professional herbal practice reveals that its effectiveness depends on more

Circadian Rhythm

Your Body’s Natural Sleep Pharmacy: Unlocking Better Rest Without Pills

Sleep is often seen as something we can “fix” with a quick pill or supplement. Many people only know about melatonin — but the body has its own natural sleep pharmacy waiting to be activated. From circadian rhythm resets with light exposure to targeted nutrients that calm the nervous system, naturopathy teaches a holistic approach

Food Label Deception

Food Label Deception: The Marketing Tricks That Keep You Unhealthy

“Natural,” “sugar-free,” “low-fat”; —these claims scream health from every grocery aisle, but how much of it is actually true? Food label deception is everywhere, designed to mislead even the most conscientious ous shoppers. Hidden sugars, additives, manipulated serving sizes, and health halos can trick you into thinking a product is healthy when it isn’t. Nutritional

Somatic Intelligence: Reading the Body’s Emotional Language

Our bodies often hold emotions long before we consciously recognise them. Somatic intelligence is the ability to interpret these signals, —noticing how emotions manifest as posture, breath, or tension, —and using this awareness to foster healing. In therapeutic practice, understanding somatic signals goes beyond self-awareness; it creates a pathway for guiding others in safe and