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Tuesday 11:30am - 4:30pm Wednesday 11:30am - 4:30pm Thursday 11:30am - 4:30pm Friday 11:30am - 4:30pm Saturday 11:30am - 2pm

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The Probiotic Store, The Probiotic Store (Nicola Johns, Pharmacist), 37 Mayfair Place, Auckland (2026)

10/03/2026

Overwhelmed by Supplement Choices? Let's Fix That.

Walk into any health store or scroll online and you're faced with hundreds of supplements. Dozens of brands. Confusing labels. Conflicting advice.
It's exhausting. And expensive. And frankly, you shouldn't have to figure it out alone.
That's exactly why Nicola offers Personalised Wellness Consultations.

For just $45, you get 20 minutes with our founder and pharmacist—a woman with over 30 years of experience helping people just like you find clarity.

What happens in a consultation?
🌸 You talk. Nicola listens—really listens—to your health goals and concerns.
🌸 She asks questions others forget to ask (because the right supplement depends on the whole picture).
🌸 You receive tailored recommendations from our curated range of premium, true-to-label brands.
🌸 You leave with a clear, simple plan—and the confidence that you're investing in what actually suits your body.

No guessing. No wasted money. No one-size-fits-all advice.
Just you, Nicola, and a roadmap designed for your wellness journey.

Ready to stop guessing and start knowing?
👉 Book your consultation - https://www.probiotics.co.nz/pages/booking

(Disclaimer: Consultations provide educational guidance and product recommendations based on general wellness principles. They do not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your primary healthcare provider for medical concerns.)

07/03/2026

Sleep Isn't Just About Sedation. Meet PhytoNight Plus.

Most sleep supplements take a one-dimensional approach: knock you out and hope for the best. But sleep is far more complex—and PhytoNight Plus understands that.

Developed by a scientific team from Cambridge University Hospitals, this novel nutritional supplement takes a fundamentally different approach. Instead of simply focusing on sedation, it prepares your body for restful sleep by targeting six biological mechanisms that commonly interfere with rest:
✅ Reducing stress levels – gently relaxing you before bedtime
✅ Elevating mood – quietening negative thoughts that surface at night
✅ Boosting circadian rhythm – helping your body recognise when it's time to sleep
✅ Supporting joint health – improving physical comfort through the night
✅ Improving gut inflammation – reducing uncomfortable bloating that disrupts rest
✅ Reducing daytime fatigue – so you're not reliant on naps that throw off your rhythm

The result? Not just sleep—but restorative, truly restful sleep that leaves you refreshed and balanced. 100% natural. Whole food based. Scientifically formulated.

Because true rest requires a whole-body approach.
Place your order here - https://www.probiotics.co.nz/products/phytonight-plus

(Disclaimer: This product is a dietary supplement. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. This information is for educational purposes. Always consult your healthcare professional before starting any new supplement, especially if you have ongoing sleep concerns.)

05/03/2026

Four Plants. One Powerful Blend. Meet Pomi-T.

Broccoli. Pomegranate. Turmeric. Green Tea.

Individually, they're nutritional powerhouses. Together, they create Pomi-T—a special blend of polyphenols designed to concentrate the best of nature into two daily capsules.

What are polyphenols?
They're the beneficial compounds found in plants—like isothiocyanate in broccoli, curcumin in turmeric, and epigallocatechin in green tea. Scientific and clinical interest in these mighty molecules is growing rapidly.

Why Pomi-T?
Every ingredient is tested and re-tested for the highest quality. Just two capsules a day introduce a broad range of these plant compounds into your routine.

Nature's finest, thoughtfully combined.
Place your order here - https://www.probiotics.co.nz/products/pomi-t

(Disclaimer: This product is a dietary supplement. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Always consult your healthcare professional before starting any new supplement.)

04/03/2026

Gut Problems After Antibiotics? Here's What's Happening.

You finished the course. The infection is gone. But your gut still doesn't feel right. 😣
If this sounds familiar, you're not alone—and no, you don't just have to "wait it out."

Here's what's happening:
Antibiotics are brilliant at what they do—killing the bacteria causing your infection. But they're not selective. They also reduce the good bacteria in your gut—the ones responsible for digestion, bowel regularity, and overall gut health.

When these beneficial bacteria are depleted, your gut becomes temporarily out of balance. That's why digestive symptoms can linger even after the infection has cleared.

The good news? Your gut microbiome is resilient—and there are steps you can take to support its recovery.

We've written a full guide on what happens to your gut after antibiotics and how to help it bounce back. From why symptoms appear to gentle ways to support balance, it's everything we wish everyone knew before starting a course.

👉 Read the full article: https://www.probiotics.co.nz/blogs/learn/gut-problems-after-antibiotics-what-s-happening

Because finishing your antibiotics shouldn't be the end of feeling well.

(Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Always follow your doctor's advice regarding antibiotics and consult your healthcare professional before starting any new supplement.)

27/02/2026

Balance Your Cholesterol Naturally with Dr. Wolz Cholesterol Balance

When it comes to heart health, cholesterol often takes centre stage—and for good reason. High cholesterol levels are a key factor in the development of vascular disease and coronary heart disease.

The good news? Nature offers a powerful approach.

Meet Dr. Wolz Cholesterol Balance—a herbal combination preparation developed according to the latest research to help balance your cholesterol levels naturally.

The Power of Oat Beta-Glucans
At the heart of this formula lies a remarkable ingredient: oat beta-glucans. These soluble fibres are clinically researched for their role in supporting healthy blood cholesterol levels and overall heart health.

But not all oats are created equal.

Dr. Wolz sources a very special variety of oat from Scandinavia, where the unique Nordic climate—cool, moist, with plenty of rain and long sunny days—creates the perfect conditions for these oats to thrive. The result? An oat with an exceptional 22% beta-glucan content, compared to just 3–5% in commercially available oats.

This matters because daily consumption of 3g of oat beta-glucan has been proven in numerous clinical trials to effectively balance cholesterol levels.

Simple, Natural, Effective
Just one daily serving of Cholesterol Balance powder provides that clinically studied dose, offering:
✅ A completely natural way to support healthy cholesterol levels
✅ A herbal approach to cardiovascular wellness
✅ Backing from rigorous clinical research
✅ A simple addition to your daily routine

For those looking to support healthy cholesterol levels as part of a balanced lifestyle, Dr. Wolz Cholesterol Balance is a scientifically formulated product inspired by ingredients sourced from the Nordic region.

(Disclaimer: This product is a dietary supplement. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. This information is for educational purposes. )

26/02/2026

The Missing Piece in Your Probiotic Routine? Meet Natren Bulgaricum

You've heard about probiotics that colonise the gut. But what about the beneficial bacteria that simply pass through—working their magic along the way?

Introducing Natren Bulgaricum, the third step in Natren's custom three-step probiotic system and a completely different kind of probiotic support.

How It Works
Unlike permanent residents that set up camp in your colon, Lactobacillus Bulgaricus LB-51 is a temporary beneficial bacterium. Think of it as a friendly traveller that journeys with your food throughout the entire digestive system, supporting the digestion process as it goes.

Each serving delivers a minimum of two billion colony forming units (CFU) of this unique super strain—kept alive and viable in their natural culturing medium, just as Natren intended.

Why this matters
After many years of research, scientists now believe that a cause of aging could be linked to toxic bacteria in the gut. Supporting your digestive ecosystem with targeted, high-quality strains like LB-51 isn't just about comfort—it's about long-term vitality.

The Natren Three-Step System
Natren Bulgaricum completes the trio:
1️⃣ Superdophilus – Foundational support with Acidophilus
2️⃣ Bifidonate – Comprehensive gut balance
3️⃣ Bulgaricum – Transient digestive support that travels with food
Together, they provide full-spectrum probiotic care.

Two billion CFU. One unique strain. A lifetime of digestive support.
Because sometimes the best travellers are the ones passing through.

To order, visit - https://www.probiotics.co.nz/products/natren-bulgaricum

(Disclaimer: This product is a dietary supplement. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. This information is for educational purposes. Always consult your healthcare professional before starting any new supplement.)

24/02/2026

Protecting What Matters Most: Nail Health During Chemotherapy and Beyond

When we think of chemotherapy side effects, hair loss is often top of mind. But there's another common, yet less discussed, consequence: damage to fingernails and toenails.

Chemotherapy is designed to target rapidly dividing cancer cells—but it cannot always distinguish between cancerous cells and healthy ones. Cells in and around your nails are particularly susceptible, which is why many patients experience nail pain, damage, infection, or even nail loss during treatment.

Introducing PolyBalm—the only product scientifically proven to profoundly reduce chemotherapy-induced nail damage.

Why PolyBalm Is Different
PolyBalm was developed specifically to protect and repair nails during chemotherapy. Its unique formulation creates a protective barrier while delivering targeted support to the nail bed and surrounding tissue.

Who benefits most?
While all types of chemotherapy can affect nails, taxane and anthracycline-based treatments (commonly used for breast, ovarian, lung, and prostate cancers) are more likely to cause damage. The longer the treatment course, the greater the risk—making proactive protection essential.

The evidence is overwhelming. And the best part? You don't need a prescription. PolyBalm is available to anyone seeking to protect their nails during treatment.

Whether you're navigating chemotherapy or simply seeking stronger, healthier nails, PolyBalm offers clinically-backed protection and repair.

Your nails are more than cosmetic—they're part of your wellbeing. Protect them with the product trusted by patients and practitioners alike.

Visit - https://www.probiotics.co.nz/products/polybalm

(Disclaimer: This product is a topical nail treatment. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease, including cancer. Always follow your oncology team's advice and consult your healthcare professional before starting any new product during treatment.)

20/02/2026

Is Your Gut as Healthy as You Think It Is?

Many people tell me their gut is "very healthy." Yet at the same time, they're dealing with symptoms they want to clear—things that affect their comfort, quality of life, or long-term health. What's often missing is the connection between those symptoms and gut health.

Here's the key point: you don't need obvious digestive complaints for your gut to be out of balance.

The gut microbiome—the trillions of bacteria and other microbes living in your digestive tract—is now understood to influence almost every system in the body. These microbes produce compounds and break down foods in ways that help regulate hormones, metabolism, immune function, inflammation, and even brain and nervous system signalling.

So even if you don't have bloating, pain, or bowel changes, your gut may still be playing a role in symptoms elsewhere in the body.

Gut health is about far more than digestion alone. Even without obvious gut symptoms, imbalances can quietly affect many areas of health. Research is rapidly expanding, with hundreds of clinical trials exploring links between the microbiome and conditions ranging from brain development in babies to Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, mood disorders, chronic pain, and more.

When gut health improves, many people notice meaningful changes in their symptoms—from better energy and mood to clearer skin and stronger immunity.

Read our blog - https://www.probiotics.co.nz/blogs/learn/is-your-gut-as-healthy-as-you-think-it-is

(Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Always consult your healthcare professional for medical advice.)

19/02/2026

Your Cells Are the Foundation of Your Health. Are You Supporting Them?

We talk a lot about supporting our heart, our gut, our immune system. But beneath all of it lies something more fundamental: our cells.

Every system in your body—from your brain to your bones—depends on trillions of tiny cells functioning optimally. When your cells are strong and well-nourished, your body has the foundation it needs to thrive. When they're not, everything else feels the ripple effect.

Enter Dr Wolz Zell Oxygen Plus.
This orthomolecular formula was designed with one purpose in mind: to support your cells at the deepest level. One glass a day delivers a carefully crafted blend of:
- Biological protective enzymes – helping defend cells from oxidative stress
- Special enzyme yeast cells – providing unique cellular support
- Essential trace elements and vitamins – the nutrients cells need to function as intended

The result? A simple, effective way to ensure your cells receive the vital protecting and supplying substances they require daily.

Why Cell Health Matters
Cells must be able to fully function if they are to work as intended. But modern life—stress, poor diet, environmental factors—can place demands on our cells that leave them struggling. They need support. They need strengthening. They need the right nutrients to do their job.

Zell Oxygen Plus provides that support in a format the body can recognise and utilise. Think of it as daily maintenance for your body's most essential workers.

One glass. Fully functioning cells. A stronger foundation for your health.
Because when your cells are supported, your whole body feels the difference.

Visit - https://www.probiotics.co.nz/products/dr-wolz-zell-oxygen

(Disclaimer: This product is a dietary supplement. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. This information is for educational purposes. Always consult your healthcare professional before starting any new supplement.)

16/02/2026

Sometimes, the most powerful medicine grows right beneath our feet.

Meet Green Foods Green Magma—a concentrated form of young barley grass that captures all the innate nutrition of this incredible green superfood at its peak.

What makes Green Magma different? It's not just barley grass; it's barley grass preserved at the moment it's most nutrient-dense.

Through a careful supplementation process, Green Magma delivers the pure essence of this green powerhouse in a convenient form.

Why your body will thank you -
👉 Digestive Support: The natural enzymes and nutrients in barley grass work gently with your body to support healthy digestion and regular detoxification processes.
👉 Immune Function: Packed with antioxidants and vital nutrients that help support your body's natural defences.
👉 Natural Energy: Not a stimulant jolt—but genuine, sustained energy from the nutrient density of green barley grass itself.
👉 Hair, Skin & Nails: The concentrated nutrition also provides building blocks for healthy hair, glowing skin, and strong nails.
👉 Clean and pure: Dairy-free, gluten-free, soy-free, and certified vegan. Just pure, green goodness.

Think of Green Magma as your daily dose of liquid sunshine—captured in barley grass form. ☀️
Visit https://www.probiotics.co.nz/products/green-foods-green-magma

(Disclaimer: This product is a dietary supplement. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. This information is for educational purposes. Always consult your healthcare professional before starting any new supplement.)

12/02/2026

Prebiotics - The Unsung Heroes of Gut Health

Meet prebiotics.

If probiotics are the beneficial bacteria your gut needs, prebiotics are their food. Without prebiotics, even the best probiotic strains struggle to survive and thrive.

So, what exactly are prebiotics?
Prebiotics are specialised plant fibres that pass through your upper digestive tract undigested and arrive in your colon intact. There, they become fuel for your beneficial gut bacteria—helping them grow, multiply, and produce those short-chain fatty acids your body loves.

Think of it this way:
• Probiotics = Seeds you plant
• Prebiotics = Water and sunlight

Both are required for a thriving garden.

Why do you need them?
A diet rich in prebiotics supports:
• A diverse, resilient gut microbiome
• Regular digestion and bowel comfort
• Nutrient absorption and vitamin production
• Immune function (over 70% of your immune system lives in your gut!)
• Sustained energy and overall vitality

Can you supplement prebiotics?
Yes. While whole foods are the foundation, targeted prebiotic supplements or comprehensive formulas like Yourgutplus+ (which contains a unique blend of 5 different butyrate-enhancing, non-dairy lactobacillus probiotic bacteria alongside an effective prebiotic soluble fibre, inulin) and Wolz Darm activ* (So easy to add to your smoothie , juice , water or add it cold food) can offer concentrated, convenient support.

(Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Always consult your healthcare professional before starting new supplements.)

10/02/2026

What if you could capture the full power of plants in one daily capsule?

Introducing YourPhyto – a cutting-edge supplement designed to deliver a broad spectrum of phytochemicals, the protective compounds found in plants, in their most complete and potent form.

This isn't just another greens powder. YourPhyto is built on science:
👉 Dual-Source Phytochemicals: It uniquely combines whole foods (for the full plant matrix) with targeted plant extracts (for enhanced doses of key actives). Think of it as getting the symphony of the entire plant, plus a spotlight on its superstar compounds.
👉 Pure & Purposeful: Featuring broccoli, green tea, turmeric, pomegranate, cranberry, and organic ginger for bioenhancement. It’s vegan, free from artificial additives, gluten-free, and keto-friendly.
👉 Born from Research: Developed with insights from national nutritional studies and clinical research, and manufactured in the UK under rigorous quality control—originally designed for clinical trials.

By supporting your body's foundational wellness, YourPhyto is designed to help you feel your best, so you can focus on living well.

👉 Discover how this powerful, plant-based ally can support your wellness journey. Explore YourPhyto via the link in our bio.

(Disclaimer: This product is a dietary supplement. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. The information is for educational purposes. Always consult your healthcare professional before starting any new supplement.)

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