Australian Women’s Weekly NZ

The healing power of herbs

We all know that Mother Nature is a powerful chemist. But that doesn’t mean it’s always easy to harness the medicinal benefits lurking in our fridges and pantries. According to Sydney-based naturopath, herbalist and author Anthia Koullouros, one reason people often feel frustrated when they don’t feel the positive benefits is that quality and quantity matters.

“There are many proven health benefits of herbs, however they

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