He Collected Medicinal Plants as a Boy. Now He Owns One of the Largest Herbal Companies

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It began a year after the Velvet Revolution in two rooms of a modest apartment building in a remote part of Děčín. It was one of the first herbal shops in what was then Czechoslovakia. People would queue there from morning onwards for drops, syrups and medicinal plants. Herbalist Valdemar Grešík thus began building the Natura company, which is now one of the three largest in the republic. For the first two years, he collected, processed and drie…