Journal | Tayyib Wellness

Why you need to get your minerals tested...

“You can trace every sickness, every disease and every ailment to a mineral deficiency.” - Dr Linus Pauling The HTMA (Hair Tissue Mineral...

Should you supplement L-Glutamine?

Recently, I have received a few DMs about L-glutamine -questions on whether it will help common gut issues like bloating, gas,...

My favourite places to buy collagen and gelatine powder

Collagen powder would be one of my top 5 desert island supplements - as in, if I hypothetically were to get stuck on a desert island for...

Supporting yourself through surgery

Sometimes we are faced with health issues that require medical intervention, including surgery. From caesarean sections and repairing...

Why you don't need to cycle sync your nutrition

The principle of cycle syncing is based on enhancing the natural hormonal shifts which is helpful for many purposes, such as improving...

Chilli Con Chicken Liver Recipe

If you are not accustomed to eating organ meats but you want to benefit from its amazing nutrient content, this recipe is one to try. Due...

The Oral Contraceptive Pill: What You Need to Know From a Nutritional Perspective

While the pill has been a useful method of managing one’s conception, it is increasingly being prescribed for issues other than...

Eid Gift Guide 2021: Wellness Edition

Gift-giving is definitely one of my love languages. It just warms my heart to make someone happy with a gift and there are always good...

Chicken and Ginger Congee Recipe

A warming and grounding recipe to introduce into your homes! My favourite thing about this recipe is that it requires no oil! There’s...

Autophagy: The Anti-Aging Effects of Fasting

With the prevalence of intermittent fasting, scientific studies on the health benefits of fasting is a growing phenomenon. For Muslims,...

Holistic Hijabi Hair Care

It is easy to neglect hair care when it is covered for large chunks of the day, but one of the most common complaints among those that...

An Introduction to Yoni Steaming

Yoni (Sanskrit for vagina) steaming is a form of ancient medicine for reproductive and menstrual health, practised in Korean spas,...

Understanding and Dealing With Food Cravings

Food cravings can empower you to tune in to your body’s needs, encouraging you to listen and be open. Cravings are often demonised as a...

The Power of Movement

The intent of this article is to emphasise the overall health and longevity benefits of exercise, to shift our focus away from ‘needing’...

11 Self-Care Tips and Habits for PMS Symptoms

The luteal phase of the menstrual cycle is the season of self-care. These are the agonising days of PMS symptoms such as sore breasts,...

Mindful Eating

Mindful eating is nothing new, but in reality, it is so difficult to practise, especially at iftar time during Ramadan. We are obviously...