Welcome to DP Herbals

A CALL TO HEALTH, NATURALLY

Kia ora koutou! At DP Herbals, we believe in the power of nature and science working together to bring balance and vitality to your life.

Founded by Deirdre Panapa, a passionate Clinical Herbalist with a background in nursing and clinical herbal medicine, DP Herbals is dedicated to empowering you to take charge of your health.

Why Choose Herbal Medicine?

Herbal medicine harnesses the therapeutic properties of plants to prevent disease, enhance health, and alleviate suffering. Used by cultures worldwide for centuries, herbal medicine continues to offer a natural, effective way to support your health. At DP Herbals, we blend traditional herbal knowledge with modern medical science to provide you with the best of both worlds.

What Is a Clinical Herbalist?

As a Clinical Herbalist, I focus on alleviating symptoms and correcting underlying imbalances in your body, mind, and spirit. I am trained in drug interactions, nutrition, phytopharmacology, and therapeutic dosing, ensuring that you receive safe and effective care. My approach is comprehensive, addressing all facets of your health to help you achieve optimal wellbeing.

We offer a wide range of carefully selected herbs and complementary products.

Products

Why Choose DP Herbals?

Our approach is grounded in empathy, personalised care, and a genuine desire to optimise your current state of health. We work closely with you to understand the root causes of your health concerns and provide you with the knowledge and tools to make informed choices about your wellbeing.

Whether you're seeking relief from chronic conditions, looking to enhance your overall health, or simply desire to live a more balanced life, we are here to help.

Our Services

Hemaview consultation

Personalised Consultations

Tailored to your individual needs and health goals.

Hemaview Blood Test

Live Blood Analysis

An analysis of your blood to assess your overall health.

Deirdre in client consultation

Neuro-Emotional Technique

A mind-body stress-reduction technique to help remove emotional blocks.

Testimonials

  • “Deirdre is a wonderful warm practitioner with a wealth of knowledge & a vivacious energy”

    — Shell Whithers

  • “I spent over 8 months working with Deirdre on helping me deal with weight loss, lack of energy & sleep issues… I would highly recommend Deirdre, she made the whole experience enjoyable, I looked forward to my appointments and was really pleased with the results.”

    — Wayne Calvert

  • “For many years I have battled with stress and energy levels….after a few visits to Deirdre, using her medical background and knowledge of the natural medicine industry, she has put me on the correct mix of products for my stress management and energy, highly recommended”

    — Sue Geddes

  • “I totally recommend her [Deirdre] and her practice. She was/is informative, professional, very helpful and approachable and most importantly assisted me to regain my health and stamina. ”

    — Michele Taylor

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