Manuka Honey is world renowned as it possesses the highest antimicrobial content of any honey on the planet. This means that it helps fight winter illnesses when consumed and it is also anti-fungal when applied to the skin and can fight all forms ...

Kawakawa is a super ubiquitous NZ native found in not only rural areas but funnily enough built up metropolitan areas like the western motorway!Kawakawa has green leaves and its stems have knobbly joints. And their leaves are in the shape of heart...

KIA ORA,It’s winter, and there’s nothing like a herbal infusion to keep warm and so we thought we’d share with you how easy it is to make Kawakawa tea. Kawakawa tea is similar to peppermint tea, both in its flavour and function and both are recogn...

There are numerous similarities between the Greek myths of how the world was created, and the Māori mythological creation account. This is a fascinating fact, given the disparity between the time periods of Greek civilization and Māori civilizatio...

  Towards the end of the 19th Century and the beginning of the 20th Century, a philosophical movement grew out of a rejection of the status quo as being outdated and hindering progress in the newly emerging environment of industrialized societies ...

Mānuka is a highly valuable plant for its use in rongoā māori, and historically it has had many applications. Some of these applications include: A soothing and healing tea made from the leaves. Mānuka honey derived from mānuka flowers has ...