Top 10 Products We Love For March

1. Jack’s Paleo Coconut Raisin Cookies

These cookies are off the hook! They are completely paleo and made with grass-fed collagen. This family-run company practices high standards in everything they make including keeping all their cookies grain-free, dairy-free, egg-free, refined sugar-free, soy-free, and non-gmo. You no longer have to crunch on cardboard imitations of these nostalgic little treats. We can safely say they are better than REAL oatmeal raisin cookies.

2. Smartwool Base Layer

Layer these bad boys under your clothes to keep you warm and cozy as we wait out the last few weeks of winter. This base layer is 100% Marino wool which is so comfortable and beautifully soft to touch. It also offers a slim fit which is perfect as a single layer for chilly morning exercise without dealing with bulky outerwear. 

3. The Surrender Experiment: My Journey into Life’s Perfection by Michael A. Singer

If you were captivated by The Untethered Soul, you will absolutely love this follow-up memoir by Michael Singer of an inspiring true-life story about what happens when you just let go. When you surrender to what is, and live your life with authenticity, it has the potential to radically transform your life. This book will open you up to the power of saying yes to the universe.

4. Vimergy’s B-12

When Anthony Williams likes a product, he will shout it from the rooftops. And Vimergy’s product line is no different. Williams speaks so highly of this family-run business because of their ethical sourcing, clean processing, and intentional production to give us the highest-quality product possible. Vimergy’s B-12 is a powerful blend of methylcobalamin and adenosycobalamin potentially offering the most highly-absorbable product in the market today.

5. Mystic Art Medicine Deck

The artwork alone is a powerful moving force of divine energy. Cher Lyn created this 64-card deck to assist and inspire your healing journey. The Mystic Art Medicine deck is a self-empowering tool with the potential to awaken and assist you in accessing higher choices, truths for yourself and open you more into an authentic way of being. We love pulling a card in the morning to set the tone for an aligned and inspired day.

6. Brad’s Cheddar Veggie Chips

Sometimes a girl just needs a savory crunchy snack to get through that afternoon slump. But the fried, over-salted chips just aren’t supporting our beautiful mind and body. Enter: Brad’s Veggie Chips. Unlike other vegetable chips you see on the market, these chips are air-dried, never fried. And the ingredient list is basically everything you’d add to your salad bowl. Every ingredient is uber intentional and thought-out. They even added turmeric to aid digestion. These guys think of everything!

7. Schmidt's Wondermint with Activated Charcoal Toothpaste

We brush our teeth to wipe away all the accumulated toxins in our mouth so why would use a toothpaste full of chemical compounds to wash them away? Using Schmidt’s Wondermint Activated Charcoal toothpaste allows us to get the sparkling clean teeth we want without the added toxins. The toothpaste is dye-free, paraben-free, sodium lauryl sulfate-free, phthalate-free, and fluoride-free and the activated charcoal provides just the right scrubbing power to keep your pearly whites shining bright. It even leaves a light minty taste in your mouth.

8. Vybes Ambiance 09 Candle

The perfect candle to bask in the aroma, cozying up to a good book or relaxing in a hot bath at the end of a day. Hand-poured in Los Angeles, this candle has rich citrus & herb notes blended with spices and leading to a finish of sandalwood, patchouli, vanilla, amber & musk. Melt away in its luxury. 

9. Sudio Regent Headphones

The cutest and sleekest headphones to help you jam-out to your next destination. These wireless, bluetooth enabled headphones use the latest sound technology for impeccable clarity and top-notch quality. They even offer personalization with custom designed interchangeable caps for each ear. Super cute for on-the-go and the perfect gift for your bestie.

 10. Lulu’s CBD Chocolate

Want a decadent treat with a side of serious relaxation? Lulu’s CBD Chocolate is one of my favorite go-to treats that just happens to have the cleanest ingredients as a raw, vegan, and organic blissful indulgence. Lulu’s incorporates specific CBD compounds called Terpenes that have shown to work synergistically with other compounds of the plant, like cannabinoids, known as the “bliss chemical.” Simply put, when you ingest chocolate with the cannabis plant, the effects of both substances are made stronger and last longer. Not a bad way to end the day. 

Top 10 Products We Love For January

1. Culina Strawberry Rose Probiotic Coconut Yogurt 

Purely made with coconut cream, organic strawberries, maple syrup, rose water, agar and probiotic cultures, this is one of our new favorite non-dairy yogurts. Such delicate and sweet flavors from the strawberries, maple syrup and rose, it gives our morning chia seed puddings a splash of color and healthy goodness.

2. Kroeger Herb Wormwood Combination

This is our all time favorite combination blend for the gut. We take it traveling and whenever we have stomach issues. It is made in vegetarian capsules with black walnut, wormwood, quassia, cloves, and male fern root. And we recently found out it does wonders for our skin, clearing blemishes and acne.

3. Ophora Whole Home Water Systems

These custom designed water systems restore municipal tap water to its purest natural state, delivering safe and nourishing water throughout your home. Unlike other water purification systems, only Ophora water systems offer the option of adding health-enhancing oxygen throughout your home. It also adds health-enriching oxygen through oxygen therapy and purification. Closest we get to spring water.

4. Four Sigmatic Superfood Serum

“Beautify from the outside in with a serum you should eat.” Made with Avocado Oil, Organic Olive Fruit Oil, Jojoba Seed Oil, Tocopheryl, Reishi spore oil, Tsubaki oil, Grapefruit Peel oil, Frankincense oil, and Honeysuckle, our favorite fun-guys have created a serum that is not only amazing for the skin, but amazing for your whole body systems. The topical serum fights fine lines, maintains skin elasticity and hydrates.

5. Oregon Brineworks Ginger Roots

Organic, raw, gluten-free, dairy-free, soy-free, vegan, GMO-free, no vinegar – all the buzz words we love to hear. This probiotic brine made with gold beets, carrots, filtered water, ginger and Himalayan salt is peppery, zesty and god dang delicious. It keeps out guts healthy during this winter season, while spicing up our rice and salad dishes. 

6. Beekeepers Naturals B-LXR Brain Fuel

This brain boosting formula is our new energizing kick for our mid-day slumps. The weather makes us want to stay in bed, but with B-LXR we can fight brain fog, hack productivity, increase energy and support natural memory. Great alternative to caffeine. 

7. Nourishing Traditions: The Cookbook that Challenges Politically Correct Nutrition and Diet Dictocrats by Sally Fallon

An oldie but goodie, it reminds us that although we love our Anthony William protocols, it’s important to incorporate all healthy foods into our diet, not just one. Eat what is right for you. This book focus on the benefits of healthy fats in your diet and how they affect our body systems. They cover the benefits of traditional fats and oils, problems with our modern food systems and soy, proper preparation of foods and so much more. Find the diet that fits for you

8. Ettitude Bamboo Lyocell Sheet Set

We are having trouble getting out of bed lately thanks to our beyond soft Bamboo sheets. Made with luxurious fabric of 100% Organic Bamboo Lyocell, these sheets are also extremely breathable, thermoregulating and hypoallergenic. So silky and available in coffee, grey, navy, aubergine, white, light blue, Includes one fitted sheet, one flat sheet, two standard size pillowcases.

9. Bon Certified Organic Tampons

Made with premium certified organic cotton, we trust and feel safe using Bon tampons. They come in a variety of sizes and we especially love supporting Bon as with each purchase, they donate a Travel pack of tampons on your behalf to New Zealand Womens Refuge. BON's packaging has been designed to handle the harshest handbag environments, as well as being stylish and designed not to be hidden. 

 10. Tahi Ngaruru Oil

We love finding unique companies that utilize plants grown around them. That is why we are grateful to have found Tahi. Tahi skincare is handcrafted in New Zealand using reusable bottles and utilizing local plants grown. Ngaruru oil is a gentle, calming anti-inflammatory oil, made with Kawakawa-infused organic sweet almond oil, koromiko extract, harakeke extract and organic lavender essential oil, used to soothe and heal eczema, acne, reduce inflammation, stretch marks, nappy rash and more. Feel free to ask our herbalist Molly more about these New Zealand herbs and how they are used!

Top 10 Products We Love For November

1. Superfeast JING

Mason Taylor, friend and owner of Superfeast, truly puts his heart and soul into his herbal formulas, and trust us, we can FEEL it. Sourced to perfection and with some of the most potent herbal and mushroom blends on the market, you can feel the benefits almost instantly. This super blend formula JING is essential for cultivating energy, especially for adrenal fatigue. Containing he shou wu, eucommia bark, cordyceps CS-4, morinda, rehmannia root, and dendrobium stem extract powders, they are combined and used for core energy, adrenal health, kidney function, hormonal balance, stamina and libido.

2. Apothekers Vanilla Mallows

Finally we can go camping and enjoy marshmallows toasted over the campfire without the guilt! These scrumptious mallows are sweetened with organic honey and maple sugar, leaving us with a tummy full of goodness and fullness. Dairy, soy, and gluten free and made with organic honey, organic maple sugar, kosher grass-fed gelatin, organic marshmallow root, organic vanilla extract, organic coconut oil, and organic non-GMO corn starch.

3. Anthony William Liver Rescue

The wait is over! Our favorite author and go-to-guru and guide for health, Anthony William, has released his new book Liver Rescue. It answers so many questions surrounding chronic illnesses and how they stem from our liver. It reveals exact dosages, explanations on how to heal specific conditions and reasons why the liver is so vital to health. Must buy.

4. Nature’s Answer Mullein Leaf

Speaking of Anthony William, our monthly Medical Medium recommendation comes from his list of recommended supplements, the highest quality, alcohol-free mullein tincture on the market. We are sending our love to those affected by fires in California, as our own staff has even felt the damage and been affected ourselves. Mullein is anti-viral and essential for lung and respiratory support. Please consider donating those in need. 

5. Bubba’s Fine Foods Savory Original Snack Mix

Gluten and grain free, as well as, paleo, vegan, no added sugar and non-GMO, this snack mix is delicious. We are enjoying Bubba’s while cozying up with family, being grateful together, watching movies and snacking. Made with banana chips (bananas, coconut oil), cashews, pecans, organic apple cider vinegar, coconut aminos, olive oil, sea salt, turmeric, paprika, garlic and onion.

6. Zongle USDA Certifed Organic Rosemary Essential Oil

Is anyone else feeling the dry air of late fall/early winter on your skin and scalp yet? Well we are, and are using top quality rosemary oil to combat it. Our writer Molly recommends her hair mask recipe of ¼ cup of coconut oil with 5 drops of rosemary, tea tree, peppermint, lavender and eucalyptus oil, left on the scalp overnight to combat dandruff, dry scalp and any other hair conditions!

7. Ojai Natural Foods BUK Original Gluten Free Bread

We have been craving some hardy, healthy bread – especially with vegan cashew cheese spreads and curry hummus. BUK bread has no added cane sugar, beet sugar, molasses, or fructose syrups, no artificial preservatives, xanthan gum, dairy, soy, peanuts, tree nuts, wheat and, of course, gluten. So delicious and easily digestable, this bread feels so smooth on the belly and such a great staple to have in the pantry or fridge.

8. Straus and Co Body Brush

High quality product alert. This Australian-made, plastic-free body brush is the real deal, made with luxurious Walnut wood and natural Sisal bristles. It is just tough enough to stimulate lymphatic flow, yet soft enough to use daily, morning and night. Just a few additional benefits include aiding in detoxification and promoting skin health!

9. Tiger Butter Co Original Tiger Butter

If you have not heard about the tiger nut craze, now is your chance. No, it is not a nut. It is a starchy tuber root that is perfect if you are following an autoimmune protocol, have a nut allergy or just want to eat a delicious, filling snack. Made with coconut oil, tiger nuts and Himalayan salt, this butter is vegan, gluten, grain, nut, seed and dairy free, so go ahead, indulge and enjoy.

10. Organic India Triphala

Our livers and digestive systems are starting to feel sluggish as we transition into the colder months ahead. Triphala is the ticket to combat this. It improves digestive health with its nourishing blend of three organic fruits that help promote deep internal cleaning, help with treating digestive disorders, hyper acidity, body infections, general body weakness and colitis, while also preventing flatulence, high blood pressure, high cholesterol and aging. Best of all, it does not harm intestinal functioning and is safe to consume on regular basis.

Top 10 Products We Love For October

1. Vybes Strawberry Lavender

Sip, enjoy and relax. Vybes makes the loveliest Hemp CBD drinks and their new summer flavour of strawberry and lavender provides floral tones with a sweet finish. Perfect drink for those stressful days at work. 

2. Dragon Herbs Schizandra Drops

This premium grade, potent extract of schizandra berry is what we grab for our brain tonic and circulatory adaptogen needs. From the Changbai Mountain in Manchuria, this extract is great for insomnia, fatigue, irritability, and healthy liver function and is full of antioxidants. 

3. Trū Roots Organic Accents Sprouted Lentil Trio

Made with organic sprouted Green Lentils, organic sprouted Brown Lentils, and organic sprouted Black Lentils. With the weather changing, we are craving warmer, more nourishing meals like lentil soups and kitchari bowls. Sprouted beans help unlock nutrients and digest easier!

4. Jimbo’s…Naturally Muso Brown Rice and Black Sesame Crackers

As we mentioned above, we have been craving hardier, grounded meals and ingredients. These gluten free, organic and macrobiotic brown rice, black sesame and tamari crackers are just the snack we are eating with warm homemade roasted pepper hummus. 

5. Metagenics NanoCell-Q

This is an easy drinkable form of CoQ10 produced through advanced nanomicelle technology. In case you were not aware, CoQ10 is an essential antioxidant, which protects cells from damage and plays an important role in our metabolism and cardiovascular health. Symptoms of low CoQ10 are joint pain and frequent headaches. 

6. NOW Grape seed Oil

100% Pure Grapeseed Oil, NOW produces some of the lightest grape seed oil around. It has numerous essential fatty acids including Linoleic, Oleic, Stearic, Palmitic, Myristic and Lauric. We use this versatile oil for soothing dry skin, and adding a rich, silky base to our lotions.

7. RMS Beauty Buriti Bronzer 

We love RMS beauty products for almost all of our clean makeup needs. This ultra-sheer cream and non-drying powder bronzer is one of a kind, giving the skin a healthy, vibrant glow. The secret? It contains wild crafted Buriti oil, which has the highest concentration of Vitamin A and Beta-carotene on earth, pressed from the nuts of Brazil's Moriche palm tree. 

8.  Apothecanna Extra Strength Relieving CBD Creme

Thank goodness for legalization. This double strength CBD cream is infused with arnica, peppermint and juniper for anti-inflammatory, anti-septic, anti-rheumatic and pain relieving properties. It truly is absolutely incredible and fast acting on sore muscles, swollen joints and distressed skin.

9. Spellbound Sky Negativity Cleansing Candle

Spellbound Sky in Silver Lake is one of our favorite crystal stores in Los Angeles. They provide some of the highest quality and ethically sourced metaphysical products. This candle is essential for purifying negative energies that you no longer want it your life. It is infused with apache tears stones and dragons blood to accelerate the cleansing. Directly after the candle is finished burning, it is recommended that the candle and stone be disposed of due to the negative energy that was absorbed during the ritual. It truly works. 

10. Hurom HM Series Classic Juicer

Lastly, it is important to have a high quality juicer for your morning celery juice needs. Hurom is the company we turn to. Easy assembly and disassembly, slow rotational speed of 43 rpm and many more incredible features. We have been using it for not only celery juice, but also for our autumn juices of root vegetables such as beet and carrot.

Top 10 Products We Love For September

1. Pure Encapsulations l-Lysine

Our next monthly Medical Medium recommendation installment. L-lysine is an essential amino acid to add to your daily diet. Many of us are deficient, lowering our immune systems and allowing for the Epstein Barr Virus to thrive. Daily supplementation is a miracle for mental and immune health support, as well as, to build healthy arginine production levels and knock down EBV for good.

2. Province Apothecary Lover’s Oil

If you are looking for a healthy way to enjoy sensual pleasure with your partner, try this all-natural aphrodisiac massage oil that smells as good as it feels. It contains rose absolute essential oil, cedar wood oil, fractionated coconut oil, sunflower seed oil, cedarwood oil, jojoba seed oil, evening primrose oil, vitamin E, bergamot oil, ylang ylang oil, clary sage oil, rose geranium flower oil, jasmine oil, cardamon oil, rosemary leaf extract, rose absolute oil, and vetiver oil.

3. Taste Nirvana Real Coco Aloe

The perfect way to rehydrate your body, while also aiding assimilation, circulation, and elimination in the gut organs. Such an easy grab in the grocery store as an electrolyte replacement for your day. BPA free and delicious!

4. Zuma Valley Dried Pineapple Coconut Balls

Zuma Valley has a new coconut ball flavor - pineapple! Made with only 2 ingredients, pineapple and coconut, and no added sugar, its a great on the go treat. Savor those last days of summer with a cool, refreshing fruit snack.

5. The Thirlby: A Field Guide to a Vibrant Mind, Body, and Soul by Almila Kakinc-Dodd

If you haven’t started following our friend and online wellness guru The Thirlby yet, we definitely recommend reading her book! We are winding down for autumn and finding just the right advice for our health to properly transition seasons with this book’s easily attainable advice on natural health, spiritual living, and nourishment. You can find everything from meditative mantras and herbal first aid kits, to ideas for zero-waste living and delicious recipes to simply add health and wellness to your daily routine. 

6. Jackson’s Honest Crunchy Sweet Potato Grain Free Puff

Remember those delicious cheesy puffs we enjoyed as kids - we miss them, but our bodies don’t exactly agree with the grains and dairy. Jackson’s Honest has made mouthwatering guilt-free puffs simply out of cassava flour, organic coconut oil, sweet potato flour, yellow pea flour, and sea salt. Watch out, you will probably eat the whole bag.

7. Zizia Botanicals Body Balm (W/ Calendula, Plantago, & Symphytum)

As the seasons change and our skin starts to dry, we are reaching for this lovely body balm to maintain smooth and nourished skin health. Great to apply after showering and infused with anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial herbs rich in phytochemicals that benefit the skin, all in a base of beautifully aromatic nut oils. 

8. Josh Rosebrook Active Enzyme Exfoliator

We were recommended this exfoliator to add to our weekly facial routine from the Detox Market staff and were instantly hooked. One usage can transform your skin to make it softer and brighter. The finely ground walnut shells gave us a lovely scrub that removed dead skin cells, while the potent plant, herb and fruit enzymes worked to reveal youthful, glowing skin. Its healthy ingredients and glowing reviews speak for itself.

9. Banza Chickpea Wheels Pasta

This pasta is revolutionary. A grain free, delicious pasta made from chickpeas, tapioca, pea protein, and xanthan gum. Its so simple and tastes just like the real thing. We have been using the wheels to make summer pasta salads with farm fresh mango, celery, cucumbers, tomatoes, dill and a squeeze of lime.

10. Burn Bulgarian Carrot Hot Sauce

You know Burn is our favorite hot sauce. To add some fruity, hot zest to our dishes (and yes even our chickpea pasta recipe), we have added this raw, fermented, organic Bulgarian Carrot hot sauce, which happens to be aged 6 months from JF Organic Farms in Southern California. This may be our favorite one yet! 

Top 10 Products We Love For August

1. Phi Kind Cherry Almond Butter Filling

Okay, so we have to assume you have tried Phi Kind’s dangerously addicting, yet guilt-free Cherry Almond Butter Truffles. And, if so, you have probably savored that delicious creamy filling inside, wishing you had a whole scoop dolloped on your spoon. Well, thank goodness Phi Kind is finally selling jars of that sweet and savory goodness.

2. Zizia Botanicals Mushroom Mesquite Powder

Made with vanilla, dandelion and chicory, this herb laden powder easily dissolves into hot water or mylk, with flavors that blend together symbiotically and have a delicious taste that you couldn’t believe aren’t unhealthy for you! It supports digestion, immunity and can even help curve sweet cravings. We especially love Zizia, as they provide high quality and accessible herbal products, care, and services at a sliding scale clinic, offering help to those in need no matter their income. 

3. Gaia Herbs Mood Uplift Liquid Capsules

Gaia Herbs is one of our most trusted herb company allies - plain and simple. Living in Los Angeles can be very stressful. With constant stimuli and pressures, its hard to maintain a balanced mood and calm mind. We have been using these amazing capsules to support our positive, uplifted moods and lighten our nervous system with such herbs as St. John's Wort, Gotu Kola, Ginkgo, Rosemary, Oats, and Passionflower.

4. Kitchfix Grain Free Original Waffles

Grain-free is everywhere now, and for good reason. Grains can irritate the digestive system and feed viruses and bacteria, so we choose to keep ourselves clear of any allergens whatsoever. We are loving this waffle mix made with hemp, flax, coconut and cassava flour and sweetened with maple syrup. Check them out as soon as you can, and you can even buy these at Sprouts Market.

5. Kosås Rosewater Weightless Lip Color

Cruelty, Paraben, Phthalate, Mineral Oil, Propylene Glycol, Phenoxyethanol, Synthetic Fragrance-free, this lipstick is our go-to makeup accessory for those dreamy end of summer nights. Youthful and romantic, it easily transforms from afternoon to night. Made with Mango Seed Butter, Shea Butter, Cocoa Seed Butter, Green Tea Seed Oil, Rosehip Seed Oil, Jojoba Oil, Sweet Orange Oil to make it not only visually appealing, but nourishing for the lips.

6. Goldthread Green Minerals

Goldthread’s dedication to true herbalism practice and total transparency in their business model is just a few of the reasons we love them. Our go-to drink this August is their Green Minerals beverage, as another way for us to rejuvenate our nutrient reserves, as well as, cleanse and renew our systems. The viridescent herbs infused with maple syrup not only taste refreshing, but also break down our daily stress and cool us down from the summer heat. 

7. Ancient Minerals Magnesium Oil Spray

Magnesium is an essential nutrient our bodies need to function properly. One of its great effects is soothing and repairing broken muscle and tissue. This Genuine Zechstein magnesium chloride spray, that is sourced from 1500 meters underground, and untouched by modern pollution, is the ultimate magnesium spray to relieve sore muscles and nerve health, as well as, lead to better sleep and improved skin. It is rapidly absorbed into the skin to help as quickly as possible. 

8. Majestic Garlic Sprouted Cilantro Jalapeño Hummus

We stumbled upon this hummus at Erewhon, intrigued by its ingredients of 100% USA organic fresh raw sprouted garbanzo beans, organic cold-pressed olive oil, organic sunflower oil, organic cold milled flaxseed, organic garlic, organic sea salt, milled cumin, and fresh lemon juice. This is without a doubt one of the best and most addicting hummuses we have ever had. Combining classic hummus tastes with a tangy twist and kick, we recommend this hummus amongst all.

9. WomanCode: Perfect Your Cycle, Amplify Your Fertility, Supercharge Your Sex Drive, and Become a Power Source by Alisa Vitti

This book has been recommended to us by holistic doctors and women alike, so much so, that we had to purchase it and read for ourselves what we were missing. This ground breaking book is written by holistic health coach Alisa Vitti to help and teach women about how to maintain health and vitality with a food-based program to rebalance their hormones. If you suffer from such symptoms as irregular periods, fertility issues, depression, or lack of sex drive, read this book to find a real and holistic way to balance your reproductive system and lessen the symptoms that come along with it all.

10. Ohoy Swim Reykjavik One Piece Swimsuit

Made with Scandinavian simplicity, this effortlessly chic and ridiculously comfortable bathing suit is made from recycled plastic and fishing nets collected from the sea. You would have no idea all of their beautifully made bathing suits are made from completely recycled materials! It also features adjustable straps, a seamless finish and three gorgeous colors to choose from.

Top 10 Products We Love For July

1. Soothing Essentials Hemp CBD Relief Bath Soak

Thank goodness for CBD products becoming a regular on the market. Through the use of aromatherapy, therapeutic Epsom and mineral-rich Dead Sea salts, Volcanic Bentonite clay and USA grown hemp extract, your skin will soften and muscles will relax and melt into the bathtub.Choose between Citrus, Lavender, Peppermint and Tea Tree essential oil scents to soothe your mind, body and soul. 

2. Sun Potion Lions Mane

Our good friends over at Sun Potion have just released the secret to enhanced mind power. Lions Mane can help enhance your brain and nervous system health, supporting memory, mental clarity, concentration, and mood. Give your brain what it craves this summer and make sure to buy their high quality, potent blend.

3. Astara Sahara Rose Quartz Shoes

Beautiful, handcrafted slip-ons, made with natural vegetable tanned Italian Leather and ethically sourced Rose Quartz Crystal Gemstones that are Reiki Charged. Rose Quartz emits frequencies of love direct from the heart chakra, which circulates between the earth and through your feet. 

4. Sweetpotato Awesome Original Awesome

These versatile slices of organic sweet potatoes cooked to perfection, making a chip that is both savory and sweet, seasoned with organic virgin coconut oil, sea salt and organic fair trade ceylon cinnamon. We are loving these as an afternoon snack, topped with coconut yogurt and blueberries.

5. Muse Bath

Even though we are going through a heat wave, there is nothing like a warm bath at the end of the night to melt away your stress. Another bath essential, Muse Bath is a blend of organic coconut milk and dead sea salts, eucalyptus leaves, organic coconut powder, and lavender flowers. Vegan, chemical and cruelty free.

6. Good State Liquid Ionic Zinc Ultra Concentrate

Our next monthly Anthony William’s recommendation to share is the importance of taking your daily zinc. Ionic zinc is the highest quality, boosting the immune system, supporting skin, nervous system and maintain an overall healthy body. It can especially help fight and reduce streptococcus and EBV.

7. Thyroid Healing by Anthony William

Book three has finally been released! We are sitting by the pool reading and cannot get enough. This book reveals an entirely new take on the epidemic of thyroid illness. If you have inflammation, autoimmune disease, and dozens of other symptoms and conditions, then read this book to learn what you can do to take control of your life.

8. Organic Collard Leaves

Is it just us, or is exploring the local farmers market more fun during the summer? Fresh produce, late hours, smiles. We are loving making raw wraps with seasonal fruit and vegetables. Oh, and spreading date paste or homemade hummus inside, which is the cherry on top of a fantastic meal. 

9. Countertop Golden Honey

We all know the health benefits of raw honey, but this golden honey adds the benefits of turmeric, cardamom and cinnamon. Turmeric is anti-inflammatory and immune boosting, cardamom has gut soothing benefits, and cinnamon is anti-bacterial and balances blood sugar. Mix it together and you get a wholesome, nutritious sweetener

10. Vibrant Health U.T. Vibrance

For all the women out there that struggle with Urinary tract issues, look no further then this powder. It supports and restores healthy UT function, as well eradicates E. Coli from the tract. Added bonus, it is easy to add to any water and does not taste bad whatsoever!

Top 10 Products We Love For June

1. RMS Beauty Mascara

The warm weather signifies the time to break out our halter dresses and mascara to add life to our lashes and boost our spring skin. For REAL, natural makeup products, we trust RMS Beauty. Their mascara is created with rich mineral pigments and certified organic oils, butters and waxes that avoid high temperature heating during the manufacturing process.

2. Cali’flour Foods Cauliflower Pizza Crust

Stop counting calories and start counting ingredients. This is a 100% plant-based cauliflower pizza crust that is thankfully dairy and egg free. We are smothering this delicious veggie base with nettle spring greens pesto, farmer’s market fresh vegetables and vegan cheese.

3.  Cocoburg Coconut Jerky

Vegan and paleo, as well as, GMO, gluten, soy and preservative-free, these are the perfect summer snacks to take on mountain hikes or beach picnics. Choose from three unique flavors: Original, Ginger Teriyaki, and Chili Lime. Whether you are craving savory, spicy or a dash of umami taste, it will combine with the perfect touch of natural coconut sweetness.

4. Osea Anti-Aging Body Balm

There is no better quality skin care than our good friends over at Osea. This is the ultimate botanical based product to nourish, hydrate and promote firmer skin. It contains acai, babassu, passion fruit, raw virgin coconut oils and mineral-rich Patagonian seaweed. It makes our skin as lush and smooth as silk.

5. Coco Floss

Is anyone else indulging on the incredible fresh fruit this season? If you are, you are definitely going to need floss the get those skins and stems out of your teeth. Made of vegan wax, coconut oil and 500+ polyester filaments, Coco Floss not only cleanses, but whitens, soothes and freshens the mouth with notes of your choice of mint, coconut, strawberry, or orange flavor.

6. Marin Bee Detox Masque

This calming skin repair is made with kaolin clay, pumpkin and oatmeal to exfoliate and restore the skin’s balance. The magic of wildflower honey truly reveals itself by drawing out toxins and removing excess oil as well as purifying, reducing redness and puffiness, while minimizing pores, soothing skin, and evening out skin tone. Bee-utiful. 

7. Hawaii Pharm Cat’s Claw Liquid Extract

Our next Anthony William recommendation would be to implement the highest quality Cat’s Claw extract into your daily diet. Cat’s claw is a magical herb that can help most illnesses or conditions around. It is anti-inflammatory, anti-cancer, anti-tumor, and anti-viral and can help the body to fight off viral and bacterial infections and protect against diseases. Consult with your doctor or practitioner before implementing any new herb, especially if you are currently taking any medication.

8. Leven Rose Rosehip Seed Oil

Say goodbye to acne scarring and hello to beautiful skin. This pure, unrefined, organic Rosehip seed oil is just what it says, rosehip seed oil - no fillers or additives. This oil will rejuvenate, reduce redness, and heal almost any facial damage on a cellular level with beta-carotene, vitamins A, C & E, and fatty acids omega 3, 6 and 9. It is one of the best botanical collagen cleansers that has true anti-oxidant vitality.

9. Sun Potion Eucommia Bark

With one of our staff members breaking their ankle, we suggested she take Sun Potion’s Eucommia Bark. She has reported that her healing time has been cut in half because of the bio-available latex that supports kidneys, joints, connective tissues, lower body, and whole-body flexibility. If you are an athlete or just looking to improve your joint and tissue health, Eucommia Bark is the go to!

10. The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals by Michael Pollan

One of the most inspiring food activists and journalists around, Michael Pollan’s classic novel explores the question, “what should we eat for dinner?” This book is an exploration of American agricultural systems and food choices, while demonstrating how we answer this question, may determine not only our health but our survival as a species. A must read.

Top 10 Products We Love For May

1. THINX Cotton Bikini Period Panties

Imagine a world without endless tampon waste or stained undies or pants. Meet THINX organic cotton period panties, which fully replace your panty liners and tampons. We especially are loving the comfort of the cotton bikinis, which is perfect for those medium flow days and hold up to 1½ tampon’s worth of liquid. Check out their customizable sets as well.

2. Enzymedica Pro-Bio Probiotic

If it’s Anthony William recommended, we are pretty much all over it. This probiotic is truly top of the line and it seriously does keep the digestion in check and bad bacteria at bay. Pure and true, it is completely free of allergens such as egg, dairy, preservatives, salt, sucrose, soy, wheat, yeast, nuts, corn, gluten, casein, potato, rice, or any artificial colors or flavors.

3. Rainbow Bliss Botanicals NerValicious Elixir

If their mission of “integrating consciousness and sacred dance through the rainbow of healing plants” does not intrigue you, then their magical elixir collection just might. This bewitching potion will ease your tensions and balance your mind with soothing and restorative herbs of Skullcap, Sonoran Desert Hyptis, Mucuna puriens, and purified with raw mesquite honey, cane spirits, Sedona spring water and distilled water with essence of Mexican skullcap root.

4. Beekeeper’s Naturals Bee Powered

True bee-licious healing. Royal Jelly is used for brain clarity, pollen is used for body protein and vitamins, propolis for energy resilience and raw honey for immunity and soul love. We also love this company’s dedication to saving bees through awareness and education with two of the leading North American bee research institutions. 

5. Laka Living Chocolate Chaga Protein

Say aloha to your new favorite clean superfood protein blend. This chocolate surprise boosts alchemical athleticism by muscle toning, oxygenating, brain charging and improving body intelligence. It tastes so good, we love using in our nice cream and raw dessert treats. It contains pea protein, tocotrienols, raw cacao, chaga, lions mane, reishi, cordyceps, MSM, monk fruit, and Tahitian vanilla bean. 

6. Barnana Pink Salt Plantain Chips

We have found the ultimate grain-free snack that will truly satisfy your salty chip cravings without chemical ingredients or guilt. Just three simple ingredients: organic plantains, organic coconut oil, and organic Himalayan pink salt. Not only does it taste great, we are absolutely in love with this company’s sustainability efforts by ending food waste on organic banana farms by upcycling the “imperfect” bananas that go to waste.

7. Whole Beauty by Shiva Rose

Our lovely friend Shiva Rose has written an exquisite book, guiding readers into her enchanting world of beauty. She teaches about practical ways to revitalize your natural beauty practice at home. With gorgeous recipes, holistic tips and deep health intuition and knowledge being shared, it is the must buy book for all drawn towards the feminine yin energy.

8. Celtic Sea Salt Electrolyte Powder

With the warm weather starting to bloom, it’s essential to replenish your electrolytes after sweating in the sun. Try sprinkling some of this naturally flavored lemon-line sea salt powder into your juice or spring water. This all-natural, gluten-free, sugar-free, vegan mineral mix will recharge and replenish you in no time.

9. Synergy Organic Clothing

We love this sustainable, family owned clothing company from Santa Cruz. Their fashionable, yet completely comfortable clothing is the perfect item to slide on anytime of day. Synergy is inspired by the beautiful fabrics and textiles of South East Asia. And when you are finished with a Synergy product, you can recycle it to one of their retail locations in Santa Cruz and get a discount off a future purchase.

10. Papaya

As we transition from spring to summer, its important to keep our guts nourished, which is why we are always snacking on organic papaya for our health needs. Papaya is simply one of the most nutrient dense and healing fruits on the planet. It is anti-inflammatory, anti-viral, and works wonders for skin health. It will completely soothe, heal and restore the gut, liver, thyroid and nervous system and happens to be completely delicious. Here is a real HEALING food that is found at almost every grocery store.

Top 10 Products We Love For April

1. HFactor Hydrogen Infused Water

It’s finally starting to warm up and we haven’t hesitated in hitting the trails as soon as possible. Lately, this hydrogen infused water is the perfect trail buddy, not only providing extra hydration, but also increasing athletic performance, reducing inflammation from exercise, and providing powerful natural antioxidants. 

2. Nature's Answer PerioBrite Natural Mouthwash

PerioBrite is ideal for disinfecting the mouth without actually changing pH balance of your mouth. It’s extremely soothing for gums and is a completely cleansing natural oral rinse, made with wildcrafted herbs, co-q10 & folic acid. We have also noticed that as allergies act up, it relieves dry mouth symptoms!

3. Agate Bakery Raw Sea Buckthorn Honey

Say goodbye to allergies and hello to sea buckthorn infused raw honey. This infusion is the perfect cure for a sore throat or runny rose, as well as, is a natural serum for the body. It is full of vitamins B1, B2, K, C, A, E and omega 3, 6, 7, 9. We have been especially enjoying as a face mask, providing incredible anti-aging and hydrating results.

4. Country Life L-theanine

L-theanine is a wonderful supplement to add to your daily routine to soothe the overactive nervous system. It is great for serotonin and dopamine levels, as well as, simply provides an instant state of calmness. And bonus, L-theanine is the same health giving chemical found in green tea, just without the caffeine! Try taking one before bed to promote deep sleep and muscular relaxation. 

5. The Living Apothecary Passionflower Lemongrass

We found this enchanting elixir while browsing in Erewhon and were immediately hooked. It’s made with gentle living kefir water and is naturally low in sugar, calories and is caffeine free! Blended with loose leaf artisan teas, you can really taste the clean infusion of passionflower and lemongrass, creating a mellow sweet and floral flavor.

6. You Are Loved Chocolate Cupcakes

Seriously, who doesn’t love chocolate cupcakes? Another brilliant find at Erewhon, we are devouring these sugar and grain free cupcakes together. They are the perfect burst of chocolatey goodness, with no adverse stomach effects. 

These smooth, creamy, and moist cupcakes are unfortunately only available for LA delivery, so come visit us in Southern California as soon as possible!

7. Goldenthread Japanese Matcha

We not only love Goldenthread for their delicious herbal tonics, but also for their philanthropic and sustainable business commitments. They work and give back directly with growers, producers and guardians of the medicinal plants they harvest and buy. Our current favorite is their Japanese Matcha, with is naturally sweetened with organic maple syrup, monk fruit and natural occurring erythritol. They honorably operate with complete transparency between consumers and producers.

8. Simple Mills Waffle & Pancake Mix

No shame in our constant promotion of Simple Mills products, because frankly, they really just are THAT delicious. Made with eight simple ingredients, almond flour, arrowroot, organic coconut sugar, organic coconut flour, cream of tartar, baking soda, and sea salt, it is their best seller for a reason. Try these in the morning, adding some blueberries or chocolate chips to your grains, soy, corn, dairy, refined sugar & gums/emulsifiers-free pancakes!

9. Dr. Tung’s Smart Floss

A lot of us neglect our gum and teeth without even realizing it, yet it is essential in maintaining proper mouth health. That is why we are also featuring our favorite floss brand, Dr. Tung’s. With its natural cardamom flavor, it provides a vibrant fresh floss and superior cleaning that you will actually enjoy taking time to do. 

10. Renegade Beauty: Reveal and Revive Your Natural Radiance--Beauty Secrets, Solutions, and Preparations

Our good friend and owner of one of our favorite brands, Living Libations, Nadine Artemis, has written the most eloquent and informative book to introduce readers to the concept of “less is more” for their beauty and health care. She encourages connecting with the elements of sun, air, water, plants and earth to truly illuminate your health from the inside out. This book is essential for those who are looking to simplify their self-care routine and find a more natural solution to their beauty rituals. 

Top 10 Products We Love For March

1. Siren Snacks Snickerdoodle Protein Bites

We are crazy about these grain-free cookies! Vegan, non-GMO and filled with plant based protein goodness, they are just the low sugar snack to curb our cravings. Cinnamon, coconut sugar and dates combine to make the sweet snickerdoodle flavor we love.

2. Rosense Rosewater Hydrating Facial Toner

Made from the finest Isparta region damascena rose petals, Rosense rose water is the freshest mist we use on our skin. Rose water acts as a skin toner to regulate the pH balance of your skin, but also balances the heart and soul. It’s lovely to use anytime of day to reboost. 

3. Cappello’s Sheep’s Milk Cheese Pizza

On those cold gloomy days, all we want to do is wrap ourselves in a blanket, watch a documentary, drink tea and eat an entire pizza! Well, Cappello’s has answered our prayers for pizza, without the guilt. The world's cleanest frozen cheese pizza is grain and yeast free, paleo friendly, and non-GMO and covered with dollops of delicious and nutritious sheep cheese. 

4. Awaveawake Wind Green Seam Front Slip Dress

We are huge supporters of Awaveawake and love everything in their environmentally conscious collections, as each garment is created using natural materials and dyed with botanical pigments. However, while we browse and drool over pictures from their upcoming spring and summer collection, we are still obsessed with this slip dress crafted from 100% ultra rich silk charmeuse. The bright blue color is heavenly.

5. Bonterra Biodynamic, Single Vineyard ‘The McNab’ 2013 Wine

This McNab biodynamic wine is an especially special blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot with Old Vine Petite Sirah. We love the aromas of black currants and cedar, as well as, the flavors of raspberry and plum. We are especially passionate about serving biodynamic wines at our events, as they leave the body nourished, rather then depleted the next day.

6. Gaia Ashwagandha Root

This has been a stressful winter and new year! We could not have done it without our daily dose of Ashwagandha. This is the ultimate adaptogen, nourishing and restoring optimal nervous and immune system health by supporting normal mood, stress levels and overall immune function. Gaia is one of our most trusted and highest quality herbal companies.

7. Kaesthetics Studio Jace Facial Roller

There is nothing like stimulating our meridian points and circulating Chi in our faces in the early slow morning light. We have been using Jade stone rollers to promote lymphatic movement and reduce puffy winter skin and really noticed the cooling effects making a huge difference, We love Kaesthetics Studio quality handmade Jade rollers, and each box comes with an adorable handwritten note. One of our favorite health bloggers, Alison Wu, offers the code ALISON15 for 15% off your purchase!

8. Teeccino Dandelion Vanilla Nut Herbal Coffee Tea Bags

If you are like us, coffee leaves us anxious and jittery, which is why we stick to herbal and matcha tea. However, we cannot stop drinking Teeccino Dandelion Vanilla Tea every morning after our daily Jade rolling session! With creamy notes of vanilla and roasted almonds, as well as, sweet accents of dates and figs, this delicious coffee alternative is a natural energy boost with tons of prebiotic support and alkaline balancing properties. It gets its high levels of antioxidants from carob, dandelion roots, almonds, dates and figs.

9. Sustain Natural Ultra Thin Condoms

We cannot rave enough about this vagina friendly company! Completely alcohol, fragrance, rayon, chlorine bleach, paraben, glycerin, and formaldehyde free, these lubricated and ultra thin condoms actually provide a pleasurable, and safe, sexual experience. All the fun, without the health consequences!

10. Gaia Certified Organic Black Elderberry

Last, but not least, we couldn’t leave out another one of our favorite Gaia products. We have been relying on this bad boy to kick those nasty bugs away as we move into the wet spring season. Ask an herbalist, and they will recommend elderberry to maintain a healthy immune response and fight illness. We prefer to take ours in syrup or tincture form.

Top 10 Products We Love For February

1. Juniper Ridge BackCountry White Sage Body Wash

Wild-harvested in the California Mojave of the Desert and made by distilling and extracting fragrance from wildflowers, plants, bark, moss, mushrooms, and tree trimmings, this body wash is true wilderness slathered onto our bodies. All ingredients were wild harvested with care and respect and 10% of all profits are annually donated to a portfolio of Western Wilderness Defense organizations.

2. Conscious Lifestyle Magazine

For true self care, we love taking long soaks in a luxurious bath with our favorite natural body wash and reading Conscious Lifestyle Magazine. This revolutionary read has stories and insights to inspire our love of holistic happiness, health and healing. Such a breathe of fresh air to read about subjects from ecological awareness to intercultural travel and everything in between. 

3. Simples Tonic Motherwort Tincture

We are using this tincture to calm our heart chakra and align with our divine feminine energy. This herb is wonderful for balancing hormones and alleviating negative symptoms, helping us feel more protected by mother Gaia.    

4. Sustain Natural PostPlay Wipes

This month, as we bundle indoors during the coldest of the winter months, we get especially cozy with our partners. In addition, one of our favorite romantic holidays reminds us that this is the perfect gift to freshen up after celebrating some sensual love. It is very vagina friendly and completely alcohol, fragrance, rayon, chlorine bleach, paraben, glycerin, and formaldehyde free. 

5. Levoit Kana Himalayan Salt Lamp

Living indoors for long periods of time and breathing in toxic air can really put a damper on your health. It is important to cleanse and remove the air of mold, bacteria and other allergens with Himalayan salt, which is hygroscopic and generates negative ions, allowing us to feel renewed, refreshed and calm. These lamps also make great night and low-light lamps, as well as, have color therapy benefits. 

6. Gaia Oil of Oregano Capsules

With so many of us falling down for the winter flu, it is important to keep our immune systems strong, vibrant and able to fight those nasty bugs. Oregano oil is a natural antioxidant source that supports a healthy microbial environment in the intestines. It is the ultimate immune booster. 

7. Nubian Heritage Raw Shea Butter Body Lotion

It is also essential to keep your skin hydrated with luscious African Shea Butter blended with vitamin e, nourishing soy milk and frankincense and myrrh extracts. This altruistic and inspiring company sources their shea butter from cooperatives in Ghana, and even as they continue to grow, they do not just buy their products here, but also help local women develop self-sustaining businesses with ethical wage premiums and aiding in the monitoring of practices to ensure that the efficiency, health, profitability and quality of life is elevated for members of the co-op.

8. Rose and Fitzgerald Found Collection Afro Deco Bowl

This adorable Californian husband and wife duo have quite a knack for spotting true decorative home good and jewelry gems, sourced straight from Africa and ethically handmade by local artisans. We are loving this bowl to accent our ceramic tableware, inspired by African landscapes and modernist painters in Cape Town, South Africa.

9. Laka Living Super Shroom Butter

Inspired by the spirit and elements of the Hawaiian islands, this delicious butter is our new smoothie addition addiction. Its made of Raw Macadamia Nuts, Raw Local Honey, and full spectrum mushroom adaptogens Chaga Mushroom, Cordyceps Mushroom, and Reishi Mushroom. And as an added bonus, adaptogens are absorbed into the body better with healthy fats, so indulge with health giving happiness. 

10. Herbalore Catalyst Gold

Although this has a higher price point, we feel its important to promote as it as this all in one supplement was specifically developed to re-program your body on the cellular level. Made of a large array of supergreens, potent herbs, superfruits and essential minerals, this blend helps to protect and revive the immune, circulatory, digestive and nervous systems. In addition, it beautifies the skin, hair and nails, relieves indigestion, regulates calm moods, balances the thyroid, stops cravings, curbs weight gain, increases energy and anti-inflammatory actions and promotes anti-aging, immunity, stamina and detoxification. 

Top 10 Products We Love For January

Raw Forest Foods Pine Pollen

Wild harvested by hand and mountain sourced from the potent Pinus massoniana pine tree in the foothills of the Himalayas, we trust Raw Forest Foods for our Pine Pollen needs. The first company to bring Pine Pollen to the US, Raw Forest Foods uses a low temperature, air fracturing method to crack the cell walls and render their raw Pine Pollen more digestible. We love using this forest tonic for its adaptogenic beneficial compounds, including living nutrients and vitamins, essential amino acids, vital enzymes and co-enzymes, naturally occurring minerals, and healthful fatty acids. Just a teaspoon tastes perfect sprinkled over a scoop of probiotic coconut yogurt or blended into our morning elixirs. 

Floracopia Grapefruit Essential Oil

After a long holiday season and the upcoming dark winter months, we al need an uplifting and reviving boost to the body, mind and soul. We have been enjoying diffusing Floracopia’s grapefruit essential oil to burst the room with sweet and light soothing effects that not only relieve the overstimulated nervous system, but also beautify the skin and give our homes a sense of homeyness. Only our good friend Sara Crow provides the highest quality citrus oil, cold-pressed from the peel of organic grapefruit grown in South Africa.

Superfeast Beauty Blend

We have recently been introduced to the Superfeast brand, and we are thoroughly impressed with their high quality herbs, especially their Beauty Blend, which is a combination of tonic herbs that have been used by Taoists for millennia to cultivate inner radiance and beauty. Wild and/or wildcrafted, this blend contains the three ancient fruit sisters, goji, schizandra and logan berry, as well as, micro-ground pearl, which tones the liver, aids in detoxification, nourishes the essence of the kidneys and allows for the energy stagnation that stands in the way of this radiance to shift. We truly feel its magic healing potency on our skin, hair and inner body functions.

Farmhouse Culture Classic Caraway Kraut

It’s important to keep the gut nourished, especially with the heavier comfort foods we usually ingest during the winter season. Adding probiotic rich food to the diet is the most traditional way to heal the stomach, and we recommend eating Farmhouse Culture’s delicious fermented foods. Simple, yet flavor rich, the Classic Caraway Sauerkraut uses fresh cabbage with crunchy caraway seeds, and we like adding a tablespoon or two to at least one meal a day for a zesty, easily digestible boost. 

Body Health Perfectamino

Is everyone else also noticing how many people are falling ill with flus and colds this month?! We’ve got the antidote. PerfectAmino contains the eight essential amino acids the body needs to support and maintain its muscular, skeletal, enzymatic, and hormonal systems. It will help your body stay strong, fight infection and maintain proper health and wellness. It truly helps us feel our very best selves to get up and savor the short amount of sunshine we are allotted each day

HealthForce Intestinal Movement Formula

This is not a new product for us, but we are completely obsessed with this intestinal movement formula and want to share it with our beautiful readership community. These non-habit forming supplements help with regular bowel movements and a clean colon, which we need to maintain with constant travel and hectic schedules. Healthforce is the ultimate at creating a highly effective, yet gentle formula to support digestion, the immune system, blood sugar balance, and the reduction of harmful microbes. They use such ingredients as Rhubarb Root, Peppermint Leaf, Aloe Ferox, Nopal Cactus, Ginger Root, Chanca Piedra and more! 

Jenni Kayne Alpaca Suede Sole Slippers

Like slipping on warm pillows, these hand-knitted, suede sole slippers are made in Peru from luxe alpaca yarns. They have a luxurious essence that provide the perfect comfort to flutter around the house on a chilly day. We love Jenni Kayne’s effortless, minimalistic aesthetics, which combine architectural detail exquisite taste.

Monsoon Blooms Samadhi Bralette

Finally, sustainable fashion is becoming the norm and hitting our closet shelves. We are currently wearing Monsoon Blooms’ Samadhi Bralette, which is handmade with 100% raw fair-trade organic cotton that is "bleached" and hand dyed naturally with a mindful concoction of herbs and barks according to the wisdom of Ayurveda in India. They also package in completely recycled material. Talk about a truly environmentally sustainable brand!

Beauty Chef Glow Advanced Inner Beauty Powder

If you haven’t heard of this Australian health beauty line, then its time to read up! Beauty Chef’s award winning certified organic GLOW powder is a bio-fermented formula designed to support gut health, collagen synthesis and beautiful skin, hair and nails from the inside out. It contains 24 high quality bio-fermented and probiotic superfoods, which are rich in vitamins, minerals, essential fatty acids, antioxidants and phytonutrients. It is also so easy to take, with a deliciously berry flavor burst that we love simply mixing into our morning water! Serious high vibes radiating from each bottle. 

Konjac Face Mouse Sponge with Bamboo Charcoal

We recently discovered this skin lifesaver at a small health food store in Thailand - how random! With dry weather and cold climate creating imbalances in the skin, it’s especially vital to cleanse and detoxify our largest organ. By brilliantly utilizing sustainable mineral-rich bamboo charcoal, The Konjac Mouse Sponge balances skin pH, fights bacteria and fungi and helps eliminate spots and excess oil. It is also very effective at combating problematic acne and breakouts, without damaging or scaring the skin. Bonus - it is certified vegan, cruelty free and 100% coloring & additive-free!

Top 10 Products We Love For December

1. Know Foods Better Waffles

These delicious, healthy alternatives to grain-based waffles are non-GMO and grain/gluten-free, containing 18g of protein, 12g of fiber, only 4 net carbs per waffle and have a near zero glycemic index! Not to mention, they are made with superfoods like almonds, coconut, flaxseed, and chia seed. We love lathering these beauties in Lakanto Maple Flavored Sugar-Free Syrup, snow dusting with Sun Potion Tocos and top with seasonal persimmons. Talk about the perfect finger-licking breakfast to wake up to on a cool, crisp December morning. 

2. Livwell Raw Cacao Vegan Protein Blend

The House of Citrine team is very picky about protein powders, which is why we choose to keep our energy vibrant and digestion clean with Livwell. 100% plant-based and made with only the best organic, bioavailable ingredients, this raw Ecuadorian cacao blend has a powerful amino acid profile, which helps build muscle and sustain energy. It is an actual protein powder that tastes smooth and lovely, unlike many others on the market that have gritty or chalky consistencies.  

3. Cailin V Hat

Who doesn’t want to keep their heads warm and stylish during the winter season? A completely woman-owned business, Cailin V has begun hand-crafting beautiful hats from quality fur felt, with the option of custom creative designs and additions. And best part, is you don’t have to worry about that falling snow or splashes of Christmas pudding hitting your hat, as all orders have serviced with free lifetime repairs. 

4. Essential Medicina Mind’s Eye Tonic Latte

To quote Forest Long, the mind is a terrible thing to waste. Herbs used since ancient times, Mind’s Eye has formulated an herbal adaptogen blend that will help increase mental clarity, restore energy, balance stress response, and stay calm and focused under pressure. During the holiday season, it is important to nourish our adrenals and balance our stress responses. This blend contains no caffeine or stimulants other than a small amount of raw Organic Cacao, Purified Shilajit, Organic Reishi, Organic Cordyceps, Organic He Shou Wui, Organic Mucuna, Wildcrafted Blue Green Algae, Organic Gotu Kola, Organic Tocotrienols, Organic Chaga, and Organic Vanilla.

5. Floracopeia Spruce Essential Oil

Our friend Sara Crow is the queen of essential essences. Floracopeia sells superior Spruce Essential Oil, distilled directly from the needles of Canadian Black Spruce trees. Spruce helps purify and cleanse, as well as, promote openness and clarity for the mind. It provides much needs stress relief, and is an excellent decongestant for the cold and flu season. Just a whiff reminds us of all our nostalgic winter memories and traditions. 

6. Bulletproof Activated Coconut Charcoal

With so much celebration and comfort foods, we are all guilty of overeating and splurging on our favorite goodies. We combat bloating and support our digestive tract with the highest quality activated coconut charcoal. Expertly processed from 100% coconuts, these capsules naturally remove toxins, bacteria and gas from the digestive system, allowing for fast detoxification and maximum absorption. An absolutely staple in our purses!

7. SPELA Happy Hour Matte Liquid Lip

The ideal lip shade for the winter season, this rich, warm plum matte liquid lipstick gives you full coverage without having to reapply between each holiday party or event. Enriched with vitamin C and E, the antioxidant ingredients nourish the lips and truly accent almost every complexion. We just love this luxurious vegan, cruelty-free and non toxic skincare line!

8. Niuka Formula No.23: Anti-Inflammatory Chai Adaptogenic Herbal Tea

We recommend curling up in a blanket by the fire and sipping on this deliciously rich nutty roast tea. With light floral undertones, this formula will benefit and balance all the healthy functions of your body’s vital systems, with anti-inflammatory, adaptogenic, and anti-spasmodic herbal actions. It contains all organic ingredients of Roasted Dandelion root, Cardamom, Eleuthero root, Licorice root, Wild Yam root, Roasted Camellia twig, Black Pepper, Cinnamon Bark, Ginger root, Meadowsweet blossom, Star Anise, and Turmeric. We love enhanced the flavor by blending the tea with an extra zap of healthy fat from Anima Mundi Coconut Cream Powder or make a special hot cocoa treat with Honey Mama’s Peruvian Raw Bar. 

9. Xlear Nasal Spray With Xylitol

Blessings and love to all who are affected by the devastating fires in Southern California. For those living in the area, it is essential to soothe and moisturize the sinus and nasal passages from the excessive smoke. We recommend using Xlear, as it contains purified water, salt, and grapefruit seed extract that is hyper-osmotic, which draws moisture and keeps the nasal passages and sinuses more moist and clean than saline alone. The addition of xylitol helps protect sensitive tissues.

10. Urban Moonshine Healthy Liver Bitters

Our friends over at Urban Moonshine are the only ones we trust with our herbal bitter needs! We are addicted to their Artichoke and Raw Honey liver bitter blend, which is hand-crafted to support essential liver functions, such as daily detoxing and the healthy production and release of bile. It brilliantly relieves heartburn, gas and bloating, coming in convenient travel and full glass bottle sizes. 

Top 10 Products We Love for November

1. Further Food Collagen Peptides, 100% Pure Collagen Protein Powder

With the collagen craze spreading, its hard to pick the right company that actually produces the medicinal benefits we are searching for. This woman owned and operated business creates collagen peptides that are bioavailable, with 90% being absorbed by the body within 6 hours of intake! You will actually notice a reduction in wrinkles, increase in the strength of your hair, nails, teeth and improvement in joint health. Whatever the reason, this IS the collagen to add to your diet. Further Food’s also donates portion of their proceeds back to community member’s nonprofits. 

2. Moonray Labs Formula One - Love

As we enter the month of the Frosty Moon, darkness and negativity can start to take form. It is important to balance our emotions and uplift our spirits from the transitioning of autumn to winter seasons. This mineral healing elixir is just what the doctor should prescribe. Formula One promotes love, romance, friendship, hope, passion, peace and compassion within us all.

3. Ground Up Cinnamon Snickerdoodle Almond + Cashew Nut Butter

New obsession alert! Imagine an addicting, guilt free way to enjoy a snickerdoodle cookie, and you have visualized this Ground Up nut butter. Completely peanut, dairy and gluten free, you can indulge for hours in this blend of almonds, cashews, coconut, honey and cinnamon. We love spreading this on Erewhon Paleo Bread or dipping fresh fruits or celery from the farmers market in it. We are especially passionate about supporting this incredible company that helps women transition out of homelessness through the sale of healthy and delicious nut butters.

4. Hybrid Herbs Purified Shilajit Mineral Pitch Resin

With winter fast approaching, our team really makes self-care a priority, especially by adding the essential vitamins and minerals to keep the energy present in our bodies. That is why we use the highest quality, 100% natural and purified, direct source Shilajit Resin from Hybrid Herbs. Known as "The Destroyer Of Weakness,” Shilajit has been shown to   rejuvenate the body, increase wound healing, promote healthy aging and mental clarity, and strengthen the immune system. We also love the sustainability efforts of Hybrid Herbs for packaging their products in organic violet glass, which are 100% recyclable and reusable! 

5. Spruce Naturals English Lavender Natural Deodorant

Our good friends over at Spruce Naturals make us smell like beautiful lavender flowers and we want our readers to as well! Natural and organic, this simple deodorant is made from coconut oil, shea butter, baking soda, and lovely blends of essential oils. Best part is we never have any under arm stains! 

6. Animamundi Happiness Tonic

Sometimes we all need that extra boost to relieve that extra holiday stress, anxiety and depression. This amazing tonic is filled with organic and wildcrafted herbs that will naturally increase serotonin and dopamine levels and stabilize hormone function. With a mix of adaptogens, such as Rhodiola and Ashwagandha, and St. Johns Wort, Mucuna and Albizzia, this is pure happiness in a bottle! 

7. Global Healing Vegansafe B-12

For all the vegans and plant-based eaters out there, it is important to supplement your body with essential B-12 vitamins. This affordable and reliable blend contains two of the most bioactive forms of B-12,  with 80% methylcobalamin and 20% adenosylcobalamin. Make sure to take this before indulging on that Tofurky for Thanksgiving!

8. Dr. Alkaitis Organic Eye Crème

Luscious and luxurious, this is the essential addition to your skin care routine to combat the cold season. Perfect for all sensitive skin types, this organic eye crème will moisturize and protect your eye area from the dehydrating elements. It is deeply nourishing, using enriching herbs such as linden, wild rose, and aloe vera to a spectrum of vitamins and minerals such as Vitamin A and C complex. 

9. Wunder Workshop Golden Turmeric Chai

Who doesn’t love the season of pumpkin and chai? We are currently waking up and sipping on this anti-inflammatory and organically grown delicious blend of Black Tea, Turmeric Root, Ginger, Cardamom, Cinnamon, Clove and Black pepper. The highest quality healthy chai around! Do not fret, this London-based company sells online and in various US stores as well.

10. Medical Medium Thyroid Healing

Speaking of tea, there is nothing better than curling up by the fire with a good book and spot of tea. Thyroid Healing: The Truth behind Hashimoto's, Graves', Insomnia, Hypothyroidism, Thyroid Nodules & Epstein-Barr, is the follow up Anthony William’s book we have been waiting for! The incredible healer is at it again, teaching the world and sharing his knowledge about how to properly heal thyroid conditions. Essential read and great holiday gift! 

Top 10 Products We Love For October

1. Leahlani Skincare Bless Beauty Balm

If you are looking for your skin to feel truly blessed, then this is the moisturizer for you. Infused with the high quality and nutrient dense organic cold pressed oils and botanics from across the world, this Hawaiian based company makes us feel like we are on a tropical vacation every time we even take a whiff. The aroma of the balm is vibrant and uplifting, making it a great addition to your positive morning routine. We use it as a post-serum treat, to take off make-up and even as a lip balm.

2. Zuma Valley Mango Coconut Fruit Balls

Simple and wholesome, just the way we like it. Zuma Valley, which is derived from the Chumash village of “Sumo”, uses exotic fruits to create guilt-free raw snacks that are great for the entire family. Easy on the go and to satisfy your sweet tooth, these coconut fruit balls are made of just two ingredients: mango and coconut. That’s it! 

3. Four Sigmatic Mushroom Matcha with Lion’s Mane

If you haven’t joined the mushroom revolution yet, now is the time. Some of our favorite fungi friends over at Four Sigmatic have created the FUNdamental morning brew of Lion’s Mane mushrooms, matcha and a hint of ginger and astragalus. Lion's Mane is an all-natural cognitive enhancer, which has been shown to support memory and concentration. We love using this in our morning lattes.

4. Let’s Put a Bird on It Happy Spray

If the first thing that comes to your mind is the Portlandia sketch, then you are correct that this adorable small local company was named after it. Joy radiates from this elixir of sunshine. Made of 100% natural essential oils wild orange, lemon, geranium, and bergamot, we love spraying when the energy of our space feels stale and in need of a happy boost. As an added bonus, congratulations to them for being recently added to the list of certified Green Businesses in California!

5. Phi Kind Bar Beyond the 7th Galaxy (With Reishi Mushroom Spores)

You know how much we love PHI Kind’s heavenly sugar and guilt free raw chocolate delights? From the starry atmospheric packaging to the 100% Organic ingredients of Coconut Milk Dark Chocolate and cracked cell wall reishi mushroom spore extract, this bar is superb. Our good friends at Phi Kind were devastatingly affected by the Napa fires, so please support in any way you can! 

6. Medicinal Foods Chocolate Covered Almonds Organic Raw Vegan Superfood with Sea Salt

Sprouted. Raw. Organic. Delicious. Our favorite words. These Spanish superfood rich chocolate covered almonds are so finger-licking good we had to share them with you. They are bursting with high vibrations from Hawaiian sea salt, Medicinal Foods Original “Shamans Blend” Superfood Raw Chocolate and being sprouted in pure, high-mineral water. 

7. Fresh Organic Yams

As the cooler weather creeps in for autumn, we need to ground and nourish our bodies with whole root vegetables. Yams do not break down like a typical carb. They are extremely healing and nourishing for your fertility and thyroid. Yams are so warming and versatile as well. They can be used for a range of recipes from desserts to entrees. Pick some up at at your local farmers market or health foods store. 

8. The Real Coconut Coconut Flour Tortillas

We seriously cannot live without these tortillas. They are so addicting, we have trouble even traveling without them. Low in calories and a fantastic price point for the large amount in the package, these grain-free essentials will transform your breakfast tacos and weekly dinner creations. The Real Coconut is the Real Deal!

9. Ujjayi Natural Tobacco Charcoal Deodorant

For all you yogis out there, this is the choice deodorant for you. An all natural activated charcoal deodorant that SERIOUSLY works. It brilliantly neutralizes odor and protects your clothes from perspiration. The next level tobacco scent is extremely inviting and blends in well throughout the day.

10. Easy Eyes Apparel

A cosmic weekend of dust, rock and roll and pure groovy magic, Desert Daze was a haze. We met this adorable sister duo at their booth and instantly were taken by their beautiful spirit and energy. They sell a curated collection of vintage and affordable pieces for empowered, vibrant women. Their clothes embody an important message of supporting women-owned brands. Sometimes get so caught up in labels, we forget to support those brands that truly support the beauty of women themselves. What is hip and healthy right now is expressing yourself and being the best version of you. Not only is this a festival you do not want to miss, this is a brand you do not want to miss. We hope to see you again next year!

Top 10 Products We Love for September

 

1. The Wild Unknown Tarot Box Set

If you ever yearned to dive into the mystical powers of energy medicine, then the Wild Unknown is the company to trust with your tarot card needs. This creative box set comes with a vivid guidebook full of intuition and wisdom to help you on your awakening path. If you are lucky enough to visit their flagship store and event space in Portland, Oregon, you can experience tarot card readings in person with a spiritual and transformational community.

2. Lite + Cycle Urban Forest Candle

Based in Los Angeles, Lite + Cycle sells the most non-toxic and sustainable candles on the market. Made with 100% pure essentials oils of wild grown American cedar, fir balsam, sweet fennel and toasted black coffee, as well as, soy wax and cotton wicks, this clean ingredient treasure is uplifting. Its fragrant notes juxtapose to both relax and energize, while also grounding and freeing the spirit. We love placing them around the home to improve the energy in each location. 

3. Simples Tonics Nettle “The Game Changer” Infusion

One of our favorite herbs, nettle is rich in vitamin A, C and K, calcium, potassium, magnesium, iron, protein, and chlorophyll. It is extremely anti-inflammatory, tonic, diuretic and astringent, making it the essential herb to help your body adapt to daily stress and keep you nourished and healthy. Simple Tonics has made a deliciously potent tonic that tastes as good as it makes you feel.  Be sure to check out their new store opening on Main Street in Santa Monica opening soon. To learn more about nettle, check out our article here. 

4. Kama Botanicals Skin Superfood Serum

This superfood serum is such a silky smooth blend of both beauty and nature, that your skin will literally eat it up. Made of 100% natural and organic oils of Guava Seed, Prickly Pear Seed, Pumpkin Seed, Avocado, Rosehip, Frankincense, Helichrysum, Lemon, Neroli and Orange, it is perfect for all skin types. This nutrient-rich serum is packed with antioxidants that help repair skin damage, reduce appearance of scars and promote healthy youthful skin. We love lathering our faces before bed and waking up smelling as beautiful as our skin glows. 

5. Coco Rico Vanilla Bean and Lemon Coconut Yogurt

We all need our daily dose of probiotics to keep our digestive and immune health up to speed. This French-style dairy-free coconut yogurt is one of the most unique on the market, as the organic coconuts are wild harvested from the jungles of the Philippines, with each jar containing a teaspoon of raw organic Pacifica honey as well, which has a natural source of probiotics. Not only is it the highest quality natural source of probiotics, but it is some of the creamiest, most delicious fresh yogurt we have ever tried. We recommend scooping a dollop on top of some slices of fresh organic figs.

6. Organic Figs

Speaking of figs, make sure to take advantage of this last month of fig season while they last! Fig trees are some of the oldest in the world, growing some of the most exquisite and nutrient dense fruits on earth! Figs are rich in minerals such as potassium, calcium, and magnesium, as well as, antioxidants and fiber. With only a few more weeks left,  make sure to snag some fresh and ripe beauties from your local farmers market.

7. Fat and the Moon Beam

This mineral based glimmer balm will actually make you glow like a natural highlighter. It is the perfect addition to your makeup routine, adding just the right amount of shimmer with completely organic ingredients. Beam is truly cosmic for its use of Madrone spirit medicine, which is a sacred tree native to the Pacific Northwest that helps keep us grounded and connected to mama gaia. 

8. Julian Bakery Organic Paleo Wraps

Finally a 100% paleo, keto and allergy-friendly wrap that we can use for just about any recipe. Not only are they delicious, but best of all, they are made up of only 90 calories per wrap! Julian Bakery makes some of our favorite grain-free items, and always uses the highest quality ingredients to do so. We especially love making burritos and vegan quesadillas with these delectable wraps, however, they do not usually last very long. 

9. Nariveda Flex Veda

Based in Sedona, Arizona, Nariveda is an ethereal line of Ayurvedic elixirs founded on the 8 principles of Ayurvedic healing. The Flex Veda is a 100% vegetarian bone, joint and muscle support formula that maximizes bioavailability throughout the body. Re-mineralizing with powerful antioxidants while replenishing collagen and metabolic functions, your cells and natural response systems will literally thank you for allowing this all natural goodness to flow through your body.

10. Sun Potion Yin Power

Last but certainly not least, we are raving over Sun Potion’s new product Yin Power. In collaboration with the incredible Women With Superpowers, this herbal beauty celebrates the divine feminine in us all. Made with Tocos, organic Reishi and Ashwagandha, as well as, wild harvested He Shou Wu, Pearl Powder, Pine Pollen and Astragulus Extract, your entire body will harmonize with the energetic flow of womanly grace. It boasts so many health benefits such as hormonal balance, immunity, healthy circulation, cellular regeneration and more. 

Top 10 Products We Love For August

 

1. Marin Bee Honey Shave

This super hydrating and soothing shaving cream is derived from aloe vera, shea butter, olive oil and, of course, California Wildflower Honey, which provides a natural barrier against environmental toxins. We love to lather our skin with this sweet treat after a day in the sun for an effective gentle shave. With ingredients truly harvested from nature, Marin Bee has not only created an effective, all natural honey skincare line, but also promulgated the importance of bees and the environmental impacts of Colony Collapse
Disorder.

2. 4th & Heart Madagascar Vanilla Bean Ghee

By now, I’m sure you have heard the gossip surrounding the healing powers of Ayurvedic ghee. Well, we are here to say, it's true! Ghee increases energy, nourishes and heals the digestive system and even helps the body assimilate nutrients. We love all of 4th and Heart’s 100% grass-fed New Zealand ghee butters, but we especially love the warm and soothing tones of vanilla in our morning tonics. 

3. Traditional Medicinals Lemon Balm Tea

Traditional Medicinals provides some of the highest quality organic teas on the market. Lemon Balm, a gladdening gentle herb, supports digestion, while calming and relieving nerves and tension. This go-to tea is wonderful as an iced infusion for summer. Stay tuned for our summer infusion recipe!

4. Jilz Cracked Pepper and Sea Salt Crackers

Jilz gluten free, vegan and paleo crackers are everything. They are the perfect compliment to our summer cheese and charcuterie plates. They fit perfectly in our beach picnic baskets. We also truly resonate with Jill’s path to discover a healthy lifestyle, as we are always choosing grain-free options whenever possible as well. 

5. Animamundi Coconut Cream Powder

The gravitational pull of Animamundi’s products comes from their devotion to creating some of the highest quality small batch herbal medicines on the market. Selling exotic and ancient botanical formulas from across the world, they use indigenous wisdom and cultural competency to promote rainforest preservation and local community driven products. This luscious coconut cream powder is so nourishing and loaded with healthy oils and fiber. We love adding it to our tonic and smoothie recipes, as it adds a creamy, delicious taste!

6. Urban Moonshine Organic Original Digestive Bitters

Urban Moonshine radiates joy and herbal beauty, as they are the emblem of an ethical company. We are obsessed with their hand-crafted, organic herbal Digestive Bitters. We cannot travel and eat out without them! They relieve gas, bloating & occasional heartburn, help curb sugar cravings, help with food sensitivities and encourage enzyme production. A genie in every bottle!  

7. Kippy’s! Organic Non-Dairy Seasonal Summer Lavender Honey Ice Cream

We do apologize if you do not live in the Los Angeles area, but if you are looking for a House of Citrine staff member, they are probably at Kippy’s Organic Non-Dairy Ice Cream Shop. Kippy’s combines raw coconut cream, organic fresh fruit, and raw unheated local honey to make superfood ice cream that is dairy, sugar and guilt free. Imagine a non-saccharine ice cream treat that actually enlivens your body, mind and soul. This summer, we are addicted to their seasonal flavor of Lavender Honey. 

8. Vortex Fare Raw, Vegan Chocolate with Cashew Raspberry Fudge Filling

After one of our trips to Mount Shasta, we brought this vegan, gluten and refined sugar free chocolate home with us, and could truly feel the high vibrational energy of the mountain in every bite. This super clean and rich chocolate is creme de la creme of desserts. It is made with 70% Dark Balinese Chocolate, Cacao Butter, Coconut Palm Nectar, Himalayan Pink Salt, Vanilla Extract Cashew Butter, Freeze Dried Raspberries, Coconut Oil, Coconut Palm Nectar, Himalayan Pink Salt, and Vanilla Extract. 

9. Aloe Polyphylla “Spiral Aloe” Succulents

Succulents are the perfect addition to your summer plant collection. Plants liven up spaces and connect us closer to nature, which is essential if you are living in a cityscape. Spiral Aloe succulents require full sunlight, are very hardy and their twisting helical shapes will add texture and pizzaz to any room! Make sure to support your local plant nursery or garden center when purchasing a plant. 

10. The Sun

House of Citrine loves products that are not necessarily material. What we really love this August is a good helping of natural vitamin D, curtesy of the cosmic star we call the sun. This is a product no one has to pay for, as we are all blessed by the solar warmth and life it provides for earth. Its magnetic field helps us stay connected, especially with the intense solar eclipse energy surrounding us right now! Spending just 20 minutes a day basking in the light will provide countless health benefits. 

Top 10 Products We Love for July

 

1.Wishgarden Kickass Immune

 As we get deeper into the summer months, with our travel plans on the imminent horizon, the last thing we all want is even a whiff of a tickle in the throat. This is House of Citrine’s lifesaver product. We cannot travel without it! With a dazzling lineup of Santa leaf, Yarrow, Elderflower, Goldenseal, Echinacea, Lovage, Osha, and Cinnamon, Wishgarden has created one of the most powerful immune, respiratory and lymphatic supporting herbal potions that is sure to kick any bug to the curb! 

2. Velvetback Palo Santo Incense

Completely non-toxic with no synthetic fragrances, Velvetback creates top of line incense cones that are essential for clearing the energy of the home. Created with the finest Makko bark of the Machillus Thunbergii tree and highest quality plant resins, this Palo Santo incense burns smoothly, with smoldering rich tones of wood. These authentic blends will guide you physically, mentally and spiritually.  

3. Leaves and Flowers Sencha No.60

If you are looking for the highest standard tea for your iced summer infusions, look no further then Bay Area based company Leaves and Flowers. Delicate and elegant do not begin to describe their finely handcrafted teas, drawing inspiration from the mythological beauty of the plants themselves. Grown on Kyushu Island in the Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, this green sencha tea is light and balanced with just the right notes of viridescent moss. And if you are looking for any information about how to brew tea, check out their aesthetically graceful website guide. 

4. Lydia’s Ginger Nori Sprouted Crackers

These small batch, artisan and nutrient dense crackers are the perfect snack to take to the beach or dip in fresh guacamole during avocado season. 100% raw vegan and made with all-organic ingredients and next to no allergens, each batch is dehydrated for optimal nutrient and enzyme preservation. We are also proud to support Lydia’s for their sustainable business ethics, with their core values grounded in supporting local farms, health food education and community outreach.

5. Omica Shower Filter

Bringing your body to optimum health could simply be dormant inside your own bathroom. By replacing your shower filter with Omica, you will not only boast softer skin and silkier hair, but reap the benefits of absorbing non-contaminated water, by Omica’s use of the oxidation reduction process known as “redox” to transfer electrons between molecules. This is a must have affordable item for all families. 

6. 2Rise Naturals Full Spectrum Hemp Oil Tincture

Looking to hop on the CBD bandwagon? Look no further then the highest, pharmaceutical grade hemp oil from 2Rise Naturals. This potent botanical blend is all natural, organically grown and sustainably sourced, working synergistically to support the body. CBD is non-psychoactive, boasting such medicinal benefits as being antiemetic, anticonvulsant, antipsychotic, anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant, anti-tumoral/anti-cancer, and anxiolytic/anti-depressant. 

7. Imlak’esh Organics Golden Berries

Antioxidant, vitamin and mineral rich, these low sugar berries are irresistible explosions of sweet and tart magic. These berries are powerful detoxifiers that nourish the liver and kidney, while also being the quintessential snack to add to trail mix, cheese plates or eaten on their own! By purchasing from Imlak’esh, you are also supporting small farmers in the Andean foothills, as Imlak’esh altruistically donates 5% of their annual profits to eco-social projects that benefit the people and planet they work with.

8. Honest Hazel Eye Gels

Add this to list of travel must haves right away! Honest Hazel Eye Gels are all natural under-eye treatments that reduce puffiness, brighten dark circles and hydrate the skin. Instead of stepping off a plane looking tired and dull, use this holistically minded remedy item to make your skin glow with Cactus Collagen and Aloe Vera. 

9. Simple Mills Toasted Pecan Ready-to-Eat Cookies

The deliciously brilliant Simple Mills has created low glycemic, paleo-friendly snack cookies free of grains, soy, corn, dairy, and gums/emulsifiers! With only 4 grams of coconut sugar per 3 cookies, these guilt-free snacks are nutrient dense with a diverse team of almond, pecan, coconut and tiger nut flour. They are so delicious you will not believe they are healthy! Our only issue is that once opened, we cannot seem to not eat an entire box…or two. 

10. Osea Atmosphere Protection Cream

Our favorite vegan non-toxic seaweed based skincare line based in neighboring Malibu is the essential addition to your summer regimen. With dry weather, intense heat and powerful UV rays, your skin will need this lightweight moisturizer to hydrate and protect, while firming the skin with a silky light glow. May be used as a primer for flawless makeup application or before applying sunscreen.