Wild herbs of the Greek mountains

PHYSIS

Greek Natural Products

Aromatic wild herbs, hand-gathered from the slopes of Pindos and the ancient knowledge of the people who still know where to find them.

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We gather only the finest wild herbs of the Greek nature — in small quantities, of exclusively high quality.

PHYSIS means nature.

About us

The company

PHYSIS was founded in 2015, after many years of research, by a team of scientists and investors specialising in geotechnical geology, forestry and environmentalism, and economics.

Our purpose is to build the conditions and the mechanisms to search for, select, package and promote natural wild herbs from the Greek nature — of exclusively high quality. The company is built on three foundations.

  • iScientific knowledge & long experienceA team trained across geology, forestry and economics.
  • iiThe biodiversity of Greek herbsOne of the richest botanical landscapes in the world.
  • iiiThe people of the Greek countrysideVillagers who still know the secrets of wild herbs in practice.
Our philosophy

An ancient treasure, kept alive

Greece has a special climate that favours the diversity of its flora. Choosing PHYSIS herbs, you don't simply buy the best quality — you become a receiver of an ancient tradition that very few have the chance to experience.

7,500
plant species recorded in Greece
850
found only in Greece
1,250+
species classified as herbs
3,500 yrs
of Greek herbal knowledge

01 Knowledge from the mountains

The people of the Greek countryside live close to nature and know its secrets — where and when to find wild herbs. Their knowledge reaches back millennia, to the mountain herbs of Pindos and the physicians who first built medicine upon them.

On mythical mountains like Olympus, Kerketio and Pelion, a few residents of the villages left behind still know where the finest wild herbs grow.

02 A place, not just a plant

Our collectors name a herb not only by its species but by the exact place it was gathered — “oregano from the Black Bald peak,” “tea from Marossa mountain.” Each slope yields a different quality, and that precision is what sets the finest herbs apart.

Very strict standards, very small quantities — only the best that the Greek mountains can give.

The harvest

Our herbs

01

Greek Mountain Tea

Sideritis scardica

An amber, honeyed infusion from the high slopes — the everyday remedy of Greek mountain households for generations.

Pindos highlands
02

Greek Oregano

Origanum vulgare hirtum

Sun-dried on the mountainside and intensely aromatic — named by its collectors after the very peak on which it grew.

Black Bald peak
03

Greek Pennyroyal Tea

Mentha pulegium

A cooling wild mint gathered beside mountain streams — clarifying, minty and quietly reviving.

Stream banks
04

Greek Shepherd's Tea

Sideritis · wild

The brew the flock-keepers carried to the heights — soft, grassy and warming after a long day on the peaks.

Alpine pastures
05

Greek Thyme

Thymus vulgaris

Woody, resinous and sun-drenched — the backbone of the Greek hillside and the bees that thrive upon it.

Sunlit slopes

Each herb, its own story.

Refer to any of our products for the details that make it unique — its species, its mountain, and the season it was gathered.

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Choosing PHYSIS herbs, you don't simply choose the best quality you can buy — you help keep the small Greek mountain villages alive.

Contact

Get in touch

PHYSIS — Greek Natural Products

AddressKalogiroi Pylis, Trikala,
Zip Code 42032, Greece