Phytomed was founded by Phil Rasmussen, a highly respected medical herbalist and trained pharmacist, we are proud to be an entirely New Zealand owned and operated company. Our roots are embedded in traditional herbal philosophy, which we combine with the latest research to produce herbal medicines of the highest quality. We have developed rigid quality assurance procedures which have enabled us to become a GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) certified manufacturing facility.

We are committed to:

• Production of high quality, efficacious and safe phytomedicines for health practitioners
• Validation and promotion of the therapeutic properties of herbal medicines through quality research and education
• Where possible, the sourcing of raw materials from local New Zealand growers preferably as certified organic
• Promotion of the medicinal uses of New Zealand native flora, when cultivated or wild-crafted in a sustainable and ethically sound manner
• A belief that New Zealand has the potential to become large producer and exporter of a wide range of premium quality herbal medicines, produced in a truly sustainable manner