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Henriette Kress (born 1963) [1] is a Finnish herbalist.
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Henriette Kress (born 1963) [1] is a Finnish herbalist.
Kress was born in Germany and is of German descent. She moved to Finland with her family when she was eleven years old. Kress is a Swedish-speaking Finn. [2] [3]
Kress is the author of two herbal books in English, four in Finnish and one in Swedish:
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