Get Well Soon

These wellness remedies from favourite Western apothecaries are just what the naturopath ordered.

RX True Tonic herbal beverages from Saje Natural Wellness of Vancouver include a Flu Shot Formula (contains echinacea, ginger and astragalus root) and a Detox Formula (with juniper, sage, marshmallow root and witch hazel). Cure Flu Shot boosts your immune system; Detox cleanses and restores. $16.95 for 4 oz or $34.95
for 16 oz, saje.ca

RX Salt of the Earth bath soaks from Nelson, B.C.’s Trillium detoxify while you relax in the tub. The Mango and Lime blend uses Dead Sea salt to pull toxins from the skin; Grapefruit Grove features pollutant-free pink Himalayan salt. Cure Improved skin tone, relief of muscle aches. $12, trilliumsc.com

RX Natural spa products from Vancouver’s Deserving Thyme contain plant extracts and no synthetic colours or parabens. Choose from blends like the Renewal Massage and Bath Oil (lavender and black pepper) or the Retreat Aromatic Oil (orange, mandarin and vanilla). Heighten the benefits with a Refresh Candle. Cure Tension eases away, nerves are soothed. $14.95, $10.50 and $6.95, deservingthyme.com

RX Tossers and turners will love the 100 percent natural SleepWELL Remedy roll-on or mist from Saje. They contain natural sleep aid valerian; just apply to pulse points or spritz inside the bedroom before hitting the sheets. Cure Mental lights out the minute your head hits the pillow. $22.95, $11.95, saje.ca

RX A family-owned business in Vancouver for more than 60 years, Kripps Pharmacy is known for its natural nutritional supplements and “cosmeceuticals” like Silk Serum, which is free of parabens and fillers. Cure The serum smoothes and softens lines and wrinkles and promises to lift saggy skin. $50, 877-312-8822, krippspharmacy.com

RX Northern B.C. wellness retreat The Hills Health Ranch presses its own locally grown and harvested wild rose hips to create Canadian Hills Wild Rose Hip Oil (a blend of 100 percent organic wild rose hip, chamomile, carrot seed, rosewood and grape seed oils). Cure Helps heal scars or burns, soothe winter-cracked cuticles and restore broken thread veins. $45, 800-668-2233, thehillshealthranch.com, spabc.com

 

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