Blogs — cleanse

5 Foods for Destressing and Detoxing by Dr. Michelle

Michelle Clay calm cleanse cleansing destress detox digestion food is medicine freealitea health health and wellness healthy self care stress management stress release stress relief well-being wellness

5 Foods for Destressing and Detoxing by Dr. Michelle

With continuous stress our minds and bodies respond with anxiety, excessive worry, fatigue, brain fog and issues with your sleep. Stress is a form of toxicity that we often self-medicate with comfort foods such as chips, cookies, cakes, candy, ice cream, and alcohol, leading to an even more toxic internal environment. 

Not only can food be medicine, but also a source of happiness. I want to share with you 5 foods that are staples for my detox and destress  FREEALITEA.

Read more →


5 Common Herbs for Detoxing and Destressing

Michelle Clay cleanse cleansing destress detox digestion herbs holistic health purify turmeric

5 Common Herbs for Detoxing and Destressing

Aging beautifully involves consistent destressing (frown and worry lines aren't cute at all) and detoxing. Some signs to indicate that it is time to cleanse and reNEW your body and mind:
  • Constipation
  • Headaches
  • Fatigue
  • Sluggish Feeling
We can destress and detox with these 5 common herbs that can help us with our stress-FREE cleansing journey. Dandelion root has a mild laxative effect

Read more →


Feeling Dandy with Dandelion with FREEaliTEA

Michelle Clay cleanse cleansing dandelion detox digestion Dr. Michelle freealitea health health and wellness healthy herbal tea herbs me time tea wellness

Feeling Dandy with Dandelion with FREEaliTEA

 

All parts of the dandelion can be used including the flower, stems, leaves, and root. That has medicinal benefits. You can cook the leaves up like you would collard greens. I was told stories that my Paw Paw used to make dandelion wine. The root can be used as well in teas and tonics like in Release Rise & Shine Tea.

Read more →


Hand Sanitizer You Can Make at Home with Essential Oils

Michelle Clay cleanse cleansing coronavirus essential oils health healthy immune system well-being wellness

Hand Sanitizer You Can Make at Home with Essential Oils

With the frenzy to prevent being infected with the coronavirus, supplies are running low or out of stock Homemade items are usually better than store-bought items because you put your love, care and special touch on it. This hand sanitizer recipe contains lemon and tea tree (melaleuca) essential oils and a bit of coconut oil. At this time, stay vigilant in keeping yourself healthy by cleaning and cleansing both externally and internally. And CALM DOWN!!! Do not allow yourself to get caught up in the hysteria and stress you out. We are exposed to more viruses and bacteriae than coronavirus on a daily basis and our immune system protect us. 

Read more →


The Wellness Wisdom of Spring

Michelle Clay cleanse detox health mindset purify wellness

The Wellness Wisdom of Spring

Spring is a time of resurrection and renewal. Resurrect plans, ideas, wellness and your well-being. This is the perfect time to cleanse the old, to make room for the fresh and new. 5 ways to renew your body and mind.

Read more →