KUNZEA OIL: Tasmania’s bestkept pain relieving secret organic structure. Going forward, the Zea Relief team are looking to conduct further research into the oil to reveal its full potential. “Our farmers on Flinders Island grow the Kunzea ambigua plant for us,” says Zea Relief general manager Hayden Brass. “This allows us to monitor the harvesting and distillation stage of the process and ensures the Kunzea oil used in our products is of the highest grade and consistency for our customers.” Australian Kunzea Oil targets sore joints and the aches and pains caused by arthritis by being absorbed through the skin to target areas of inflammation. It is there that the oil triggers the body's own healing process to relax muscles and ease pain. All of the products in the Zea Relief range contain the natural compounds in Australian Kunzea Oil. These compounds are shown to be extremely effective for both acute and common disorders. Zea Relief not only complements other recommended treatments, but aspires to enable those in discomfort to get on with the rigours of everyday life. Australian Kunzea Oil provides aching muscles and joints with the fast-acting and long-lasting relief chronic pain sufferers often seek. In addition to the pure essential oil, Zea Relief’s products come in a range of other convenient types, including an extra strength balm, cream and roll-on. In addition to its therapeutic benefits, the aroma of Australian Kunzea oil is often compared to the native scent of the Australian bush. “People often remark on the pleasant fragrance of our products,” says Zea Relief co-founder Simon Brass. “They love the naturally clean and fresh aroma of the Kunzea Oil”. With Zea Relief, the Brass family has made public one of Tasmania's An entrepreneurial Australian family has harnessed the best-kept secrets. Now they want to share their knowledge of Australian therapeutic benefits of the native Australian Kunzea plant to Kunzea Oil to enable people around the world to live more fulfilling, develop a range of natural products that provide relief and pain-free lives. give people the freedom to do more of what they love. A naturopath for the last 20 years, Michelle Brass was convinced of the remedial benefits of the Kunzea ambigua plant after using the pure essential oil on clients in her clinic. Repeated requests for the oil The Brand: Zea Relief’s flower symbolises the from her clients encouraged Michelle and her horticulturalist partner native Australian Kunzea bush when in blossom and Simon Brass to start investigating the full therapeutic properties of the company’s dedication to this unique essential oil. the plant. Also known as ‘tick bush’, the wild-growing plant is native The colour green is used in their logo to signify life, to the cooler coastal regions of New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania, and grows profusely in the rugged climate of northeast renewal, nature and energy. Tasmania and the Bass Strait. Aboriginal communities traditionally used the Kunzea ambigua plant to relieve irritated skin, muscle tightness and pain. Michelle experimented with the pure essential oil until she developed the ideal formula that could be safely used by her clients to help relieve everyday physical ailments. The demonstrated effectiveness of the Kunzea oil compelled the Brass family to launch their own commercial range of natural products, and thus Zea Relief was born. Their products are the first in the world to embrace the wild- harvested Kunzea oil and the benefits embedded in the plant’s unique -1-.