{"title":"OKU NZ","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHarnessing Aotearoa’s native plants\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eŌKU’s mission is to help people discover the amazing properties held within New Zealand’s ngahere (forests). Founded by Scott and Helen, the brand celebrates native plants and traditional knowledge, creating 100% organic, wild-harvested herbal teas, elixirs and balms. Each formula highlights plants like kawakawa, alongside other native and traditional herbs, designed to offer an authentic experience of Aotearoa’s rich botanical heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSustainability \u0026amp; guardianship\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSustainability is central to ŌKU’s kaupapa. Every stage of production is approached with care, from ethical harvesting practices to plastic-free packaging and eco-conscious business operations. Guided by the principle of kaitiakitanga, ŌKU strives to be a responsible guardian of the whenua (land) and Papatūānuku (mother earth), continually reducing their carbon footprint while honouring traditional plant practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAward-winning commitment to quality\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eŌKU’s dedication to excellence has been recognised across New Zealand. In 2022, the founders were named Māori Businesswoman of the Year in Sales and Marketing, and their Kawakawa and Arnica Balm won The Best of Natural Awards in the Hair and Body Healing Balm category. These accolades reflect ŌKU’s focus on quality, care and respect for Aotearoa’s botanical treasures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy we love ŌKU\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% organic, wild-harvested native plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlastic-free packaging with distinctive kiwiana artwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeep commitment to sustainability and traditional plant knowledge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAre ŌKU products certified organic?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, all ingredients are 100% organic and wild-harvested in Aotearoa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs ŌKU packaging eco-friendly?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, products come in plastic-free, sustainable packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan I use these products every day?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eŌKU products are designed for daily enjoyment and to support overall wellbeing.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"oku-nz-kumarahou-tea","title":"Kūmarahou Tea","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOKU NZ Kūmarahou Tea\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you the full benefit of the exceptional properties of 100% sustainably hand harvested kūmarahou. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt has a rich traditional use where it was used in many different circumstances including seasonal ills and chills. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKnown for its stunning yellow flower at the start of Spring it has a unique bitter taste that is not for the faint-hearted but can easily be diluted down or had with a small amount of honey to sweeten.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"OKU NZ","offers":[{"title":"15 tea bags","offer_id":47176307835098,"sku":"1111887-1","price":20.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/2702\/7418\/files\/oku-nz-kumarahou-tea__89246.jpg?v=1764577705"},{"product_id":"oku-nz-chest-immune-elixir-with-mgo100-manuka-honey-propolis","title":"Chest \u0026 Immune Elixir with MGO100+ Manuka Honey \u0026 Propolis","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOKU NZ Chest \u0026amp; Immune Elixir with MGO100+ Manuka Honey \u0026amp; Propolis \u003c\/strong\u003ecombines a superstar blend of ingredients. It is formulated specifically to not only support any respiratory complaints or irritations but also to support your natural immune responses and help it respond more effectively to immune challenges. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt combines the benefits of both NZ mānuka honey \u0026amp; the incredibly unique properties of NZ propolis along with a super blend of herbs that includes both NZ native herbs such as kūmarahou \u0026amp; kawakawa and also the well-known echinacea. They are all brought together to create a synergistic blend to help you when you need it most. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTAPS NA11252\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"OKU NZ","offers":[{"title":"200ml","offer_id":47176313077978,"sku":"1112858-1","price":46.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/2702\/7418\/files\/oku-nz-chest-and-immune-elixir-with-mgo100-manuka-honey-and-propolis__34314.jpg?v=1764577702"},{"product_id":"oku-nz-childrens-chest-elixir-kumarahou-kawakawa","title":"Children's Chest Elixir - Kumarahou \u0026 Kawakawa","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eOKU NZ Children's Chest Elixir - Kumarahou \u0026amp; Kawakawa \u003c\/span\u003econtains the four main NZ herbs (KŪMARAHOU, KAWAKAWA, MĀNUKA \u0026amp; HOHERIA) that are found in the Adult Chest Elixir but the ratio between them and the base ingredients have changed slightly to make for a more pleasant tasting combination that is easier for young children or the seriously ‘taste challenged’ among us to take.\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eA unique formulation that incorporates all of the wonderful benefits of the adult formula with both wet \u0026amp; dry irritations in the airways and adds Akeake that may offer additional support with temperatures. Can be taken by Children aged 1 \u0026amp; over. \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e TAPS NA 11252\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"OKU NZ","offers":[{"title":"100ml","offer_id":47176387657946,"sku":"1112857-1","price":26.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/2702\/7418\/files\/oku-nz-childrens-chest-elixir-kumarahou-and-kawakawa__13728.jpg?v=1764577704"},{"product_id":"oku-nz-adults-chest-elixir-kumarahou-kawakawa","title":"Adult's Chest Elixir - Kumarahou \u0026 Kawakawa","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eOKU NZ Adult's Chest Elixir \u003c\/span\u003eis a blend of Wildharvested NZ Native Herbs that includes the remarkable Kūmarahou, which has a rich traditional use for supporting clear airways and breathing. It has a completely natural base with no artificial sweeteners, colours or flavours. Uses instead the beautiful tasting \u0026amp; properties of NZ Rewarewa honey. A unique formulation that may assist with both wet \u0026amp; dry irritations in the airways. This is the full strength combination that can be taken by children aged 1 \u0026amp; over. \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eTAPS NA 11252\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"OKU NZ","offers":[{"title":"100ml","offer_id":47176387723482,"sku":"1112856-1","price":27.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/2702\/7418\/files\/oku-nz-adults-chest-elixir-kumarahou-and-kawakawa__91755.jpg?v=1764577702"},{"product_id":"oku-nz-tea-infuser-with-drip-tray","title":"Tea Infuser With Drip Tray","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOKU NZ Tea Infuser With Drip Tray \u003c\/strong\u003eis a silicone and stainless steel leaf infuser with drip tray attached.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssorted colours: Colour shall the selected at random.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"OKU NZ","offers":[{"title":"Each","offer_id":47176388313306,"sku":"1112859-1","price":9.4,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/2702\/7418\/files\/oku-nz-tea-infuser-with-drip-tray__71989.jpg?v=1764577706"},{"product_id":"oku-nz-kawakawa-healing-balm","title":"Kawakawa Healing Balm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eOKU NZ Kawakawa Healing Balm \u003c\/span\u003eis a premium soothing, cooling and healing balm that is largely made up of the incredible NZ Herbs kawakawa \u0026amp; hoihera blended with the wonderful properties of calendula flower \u0026amp; NZ hemp seed oils. The herbs are complemented with the diverse qualities of German chamomile \u0026amp; mānuka essential oils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThese ingredients are added to a nourishing \u0026amp; moisturising 100% natural base of Fair trade shea butter, coconut oil \u0026amp; NZ beeswax. This product can be used on broken skin and may support many different skin complaints. Available in 40gm \u0026amp; 80gm sizes.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eTAPS 11252\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"OKU NZ","offers":[{"title":"40gm","offer_id":47217046257882,"sku":"1114300-1","price":21.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"80gm","offer_id":47217046290650,"sku":"1114300-2","price":35.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/2702\/7418\/files\/oku-nz-kawakawa-healing-balm__06386.jpg?v=1766113162"},{"product_id":"oku-nz-digest-kawakawa-peppermint-blended-tea","title":"Digest Kawakawa \u0026 Peppermint Blended Tea","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOKU NZ Digest Kawakawa \u0026amp; Peppermint Blended Tea \u003c\/strong\u003eis a comforting tea suitable for any time of day, with particular benefits after meals. The nurturing qualities of Kawakawa are enhanced by the refreshing minty notes of Peppermint and the remarkable soothing properties of NZ’s own Houhere. This blend is rounded off with the wonderful warming digestive tones of Ginger.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"OKU NZ","offers":[{"title":"15 Tea bags","offer_id":47217046454490,"sku":"1114302-2","price":20.7,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"30gm Loose Leaf","offer_id":47217046487258,"sku":"1114302-1","price":20.8,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/2702\/7418\/files\/oku-nz-digest-kawakawa-and-hoheria-tea__04599.jpg?v=1766113164"},{"product_id":"oku-nz-kawakawa-arnica-balm","title":"Kawakawa \u0026 Arnica Balm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOKU NZ Kawakawa \u0026amp; Arnica Balm\u003c\/strong\u003e is a premium warming \u0026amp; soothing herbal formula that is indicated for  muscles and joints. The two stars of the blend that work incredibly well together are wild harvested kawakawa \u0026amp; NZ grown arnica that both have wonderful soothing properties. These are then blended with wild \u0026amp; hand harvested NZ Horopito \u0026amp; NZ Tutu with cayenne. Together these herbs provide a broad range of properties to help support the kawakawa \u0026amp; arnica.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThe herbs are supported with the soothing qualities of peppermint \u0026amp; clove essential oils and NZ First light essence as additional support. Together these ingredients create a powerful combination to effectively soothe  muscles \u0026amp; joints. All formulated in a nourishing \u0026amp; moisturising 100% natural base.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eAvailable in 40gm \u0026amp; 80gm sizes. Hands should be washed thoroughly after applying. Don’t use on broken skin.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eTAPS 12953\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"OKU NZ","offers":[{"title":"40gm","offer_id":47217046552794,"sku":"1114301-1","price":21.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"80gm","offer_id":47217046585562,"sku":"1114301-2","price":35.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/2702\/7418\/files\/oku-nz-kawakawa-and-arnica-balm__98794.jpg?v=1766113164"},{"product_id":"oku-nz-pure-kawakawa-tea","title":"Pure Kawakawa Tea","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOKU Pure Kawakawa Loose Leaf Tea: \u003c\/strong\u003ePure offers you the full benefit of the exceptional properties found in 100% hand and wild-harvested kawakawa from the native bush of Aotearoa, New Zealand. With a rich traditional history of diverse applications kawakawa, often referred to as ‘The pepper tree’, boasts a distinctive flavour profile described as sweet, warming, and invigorating, guaranteed to get your tastebuds tingling!  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"OKU NZ","offers":[{"title":"15 Tea Bags","offer_id":47217046651098,"sku":"1114304-2","price":20.7,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"30gm Loose Leaf","offer_id":47217046683866,"sku":"1114304-1","price":22.7,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/2702\/7418\/files\/oku-nz-pure-kawakawa-tea__47633.jpg?v=1766113160"},{"product_id":"oku-nz-energise-kawakawa-sencha-green-blended-tea","title":"Energise Kawakawa \u0026 Sencha Green Blended Tea","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOKU NZ Energise Kawakawa \u0026amp; Sencha Green Blended Tea: \u003c\/strong\u003eA revitalising \u0026amp; energising tea, ideal for starting your day or whenever you crave a gentle pick-me-up. Invigorating qualities of NZ Kawakawa harmonise with Sencha Green tea, while the smooth, non-jittery boost from Yerba Mate complements the blend. Balanced with the gentle sweetness of Licorice \u0026amp; a subtle touch of Ginger.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"OKU NZ","offers":[{"title":"15 Tea Bags","offer_id":47217046749402,"sku":"1114303-2","price":20.7,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"30gm Loose Leaf","offer_id":47217046782170,"sku":"1114303-1","price":20.8,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/2702\/7418\/files\/oku-nz-energise-kawakawa-and-sencha-green-blended-tea__56806.jpg?v=1766113159"},{"product_id":"oku-nz-protect-manuka-kawakawa-blended-tea","title":"Protect Manuka \u0026 Kawakawa Blended Tea","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOKU NZ Protect Manuka \u0026amp; Kawakawa Blended Tea: \u003c\/strong\u003eA beautifully aromatic tea marrying the best of the NZ Bush with time-honoured traditional herbs. Crafted to provide natural protection and support when you need it most, this tea features the wonderfully versatile Kawakawa, the robust properties of Mānuka, and the remarkable duo of Elder flower and berries, complemented by the sweet supportive qualities of Rosehips. Together, these carefully selected herbs create a very special blend.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"OKU NZ","offers":[{"title":"15 Tea Bags","offer_id":47217046847706,"sku":"1114305-2","price":20.7,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"30gm Loose Leaf","offer_id":47217046880474,"sku":"1114305-1","price":20.8,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/2702\/7418\/files\/oku-nz-protect-manuka-and-kawakawa-blended-tea__09491.jpg?v=1766113160"},{"product_id":"oku-nz-restore-nz-native-herb-blended-tea","title":"Restore NZ Native Herb Blended Tea","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOKU NZ Restore NZ Native Herb Blended Tea: \u003c\/strong\u003eRestore presents an extraordinary fusion of New Zealand native herbs, featuring kawakawa, mānuka, kūmarahou and Karamu. These are harmonised with the warming spice of Ceylon cinnamon and the renown nettle leaf, celebrated in herbal folklore for its exceptional qualities. Together this blend creates a truly unique combination that is aimed at supporting you to stay in balance and harmony.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"OKU NZ","offers":[{"title":"15 Tea Bags","offer_id":47217046946010,"sku":"1114306-2","price":20.7,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"30gm Loose Leaf","offer_id":47217046978778,"sku":"1114306-1","price":20.8,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/2702\/7418\/files\/oku-nz-restore-nz-native-herb-blended-tea__76909.jpg?v=1766113160"},{"product_id":"oku-nz-circulate-kawakawa-hawthorn-heart-tea","title":"Circulate Kawakawa \u0026 Hawthorn Heart Tea","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOKU NZ Circulate Kawakawa \u0026amp; Hawthorn Heart Tea\u003c\/strong\u003e is a complete blend to get your blood moving. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith herbs like gotu kola, ginkgo and rosemary that all have a great affinity with the brain. Hawthorn and OKU NZ's very own kawakawa that both have wonderful heart supporting properties. These herbs are all brought together by the unique warming and spicy properties of horopito. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis really is a complete formula to fire up your circulation.  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"OKU NZ","offers":[{"title":"15 tea bags","offer_id":47217047044314,"sku":"1114307-1","price":20.7,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"30gm loose leaf","offer_id":47217047077082,"sku":"1114307-2","price":20.8,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/2702\/7418\/files\/oku-nz-circulate-kawakawa-and-hawthorn-heart-tea__50703.jpg?v=1766113159"},{"product_id":"oku-nz-relax-kanuka-chamomile-tea","title":"Relax Kānuka \u0026 Chamomile Tea","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOKU NZ Relax Kānuka \u0026amp; Chamomile Tea\u003c\/strong\u003e is the perfect tea to drink at the end of the day, or at any time you need to allow your mind and body to unwind from the many stresses we encounter in modern living. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRelax offers you an exquisite combination of both western and NZ native herbs that have wonderful calming qualities encouraging you to destress and rediscover your balance.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"OKU NZ","offers":[{"title":"15 tea bags","offer_id":47217047142618,"sku":"1114308-1","price":20.7,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"30gm loose leaf","offer_id":47217047175386,"sku":"1114308-2","price":20.8,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/2702\/7418\/files\/oku-nz-relax-kanuka-and-chamomile-tea__19127.jpg?v=1766113161"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.healthpost.com.au\/collections\/oku-nz.oembed","provider":"HealthPost","version":"1.0","type":"link"}