Many of you may well be aware that the Pineal Gland needs sunlight and darkness to help maintain your body& Circadian Rhythm and, crucially, to produce the sleep hormone, Melatonin.  However, recent research 1 has confirmed that the gut is, by far, the largest producer of Melatonin, meaning there is even more reason to care for your gut health. The gut monitors your immune system for much of the day, so vital is your gut health to overall health and wellbeing. Gut health also affects our mental health so getting the gut flora right now is a priority as we go into the flu season and potentially, a resurgence of Covid-19. If you have a healthy gut and, in turn, immune system, you will be able fend off most illness more effectively.
