Herbal wellness products are made from plants such as herbs, fruits, vegetables, roots, and spices that have been traditionally used to support overall balance, vitality, and daily well-being. These products work by complementing the body’s natural regulatory processes rather than targeting specific symptoms.

No. Herbal wellness products are non-intoxicating and do not produce psychoactive effects. They are designed to support everyday comfort, relaxation, and resilience without impairing clarity or function.

Herbal remedies focus on supporting the body’s natural processes through whole-plant compounds, whereas pharmaceuticals are typically designed to target specific biochemical pathways. Herbal approaches are generally gentler and intended for long-term wellness support rather than acute intervention.

Yes. Herbal products made from common culinary and medicinal plants (such as turmeric, ginger, rosemary, fruits, and vegetables) are widely legal and regulated as dietary supplements or foods in the U.S. Regulations may vary by product type and intended use.

Plant compounds (often called phytonutrients or bioactive compounds) are naturally occurring substances found in herbs, fruits, and vegetables. These compounds help plants thrive and may support the body’s natural balance, stress response, digestion, and overall vitality when consumed as part of a healthy lifestyle.

Herbal extracts and tinctures are commonly used to support relaxation, daily comfort, digestion, mood balance, and overall wellness. They provide a concentrated form of beneficial plant compounds.

Herbal extracts are typically taken by adding drops to water or tea, or taken directly according to the product’s instructions. They may also be incorporated into daily routines alongside meals.

The ideal amount varies based on the individual, the specific herb, and personal wellness goals. It’s generally recommended to start with a small amount and adjust gradually while paying attention to how your body responds.

Whole-plant formulas use multiple naturally occurring compounds from the plant rather than isolating a single component. This approach reflects traditional herbal practices and supports a broader, more balanced plant profile.

A standardized extract is formulated to contain a consistent level of certain naturally occurring compounds. This helps ensure uniformity and reliability from batch to batch.

Herbal topicals are creams, balms, oils, or lotions infused with plant extracts and essential oils, applied directly to the skin.

Herbal topicals are commonly used to support skin health, comfort after physical activity, and relaxation through massage and aromatics.

Apply a small amount to the desired area and massage gently until absorbed. Use as part of a regular self-care routine or after physical activity.

Most herbal topicals are designed to work locally on the skin and underlying tissues rather than systemically. Their effects are generally localized and surface-level.

Yes. Many people combine internal herbal products with topical applications as part of a balanced wellness routine. Always follow usage directions and listen to your body.

Herbal products are generally well-tolerated when used as directed. However, individual responses can vary, and some people may be sensitive to certain herbs.

Look for products that:

• Clearly list ingredients
   
• Are produced by reputable manufacturers
   
• Follow good manufacturing practices (GMP)
   
• Avoid unnecessary fillers or artificial additives
   

If you are taking prescription medications, are pregnant, nursing, or managing a medical condition, consult a qualified healthcare professional before adding herbal products to your routine.

Store herbal products in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat to preserve freshness and potency.

Some herbal products are formulated specifically for animals. Always use pet-specific products and consult a veterinarian before giving any herbal supplements to pets.

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This information is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.