Henriette Kress (born 1963) is a
Finnish
Finnish may refer to:
* Something or someone from, or related to Finland
* Culture of Finland
* Finnish people or Finns, the primary ethnic group in Finland
* Finnish language, the national language of the Finnish people
* Finnish cuisine
See also ...
herbalist
Herbal medicine (also herbalism) is the study of pharmacognosy and the use of medicinal plants, which are a basis of traditional medicine. With worldwide research into pharmacology, some herbal medicines have been translated into modern remed ...
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Early life
Kress was born in Germany and is of
German descent
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. She moved to Finland with her family when she was eleven years old. Kress is a
Swedish-speaking Finn
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Publications
Kress is the author of two herbal books in English, four in Finnish and one in Swedish:
;English
* ''Practical Herbs'' (2011),
* ''Practical Herbs 2'' (2013),
;Finnish
* ''Mintusta voikukkaan – käytännön lääkekasvit'' (2000),
* ''Hanhikista kissanminttuun – käytännön lääkekasvit'' (2001),
* ''Käytännön lääkekasvit'' (2010),
* ''Käytännön lääkekasvit 2'' (2012),
;Swedish
* ''Praktiska läkeörter'' (2011),
References
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Herbalists
Living people
1963 births
German emigrants to Finland
21st-century Finnish women writers
Finnish health professionals
Swedish-speaking Finns