Natural ways to ward off 'blue Monday'

It's official. Next Monday, the 25th of January, will be the most depressing day of the year.

Psychologist Cliff Arnall calculated that due to a combination of factors such as the weather, levels of debt and the time elapsed since Christmas, the mood of the populous is going to be at its lowest ebb at the beginning of next week.

So, to help ward off what has been Christened "blue Monday", we've chosen a range of tinctures, essences and other pick-me-ups which might cheer you up and prevent you reaching for the chocolates.

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