Cinnamon
Cinnamon is commonly used as a culinary spice. Use culinary amounts unless advised otherwise by a qualified healthcare professional. Use caution with large amounts or long-term concentrated use, especially if taking blood-thinning medications, managing bleeding disorders, liver concerns, blood sugar concerns, or using cinnamon supplements. Cinnamon oil or highly concentrated cinnamon may irritate skin, mouth, or sensitive tissues.
Orange Peel
Citrus may bother customers with citrus sensitivities, acid reflux, or sensitivities to strong aromatic oils. Orange peel may cause milk or cream to curdle when used heavily in dairy-based preparations.
Ashwagandha
Not recommended during pregnancy. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before use if nursing, taking medications, preparing for surgery, or managing a medical condition, especially thyroid, autoimmune, liver, hormone-sensitive, or sedative-related concerns. Discontinue use if digestive upset, unusual fatigue, rash, yellowing skin/eyes, or other adverse symptoms occur.
Roasted Yerba Mate
Contains caffeine. Anyone sensitive to caffeine, pregnant or nursing customers, and those limiting caffeine intake may wish to use caution. Customers with heart conditions, anxiety, sleep concerns, high blood pressure, or those taking medications should check with a healthcare professional before using large or concentrated amounts.
Astragalus
Consult a qualified healthcare professional before use if pregnant, nursing, taking medications, managing a chronic condition, using immunosuppressant medications, or living with an autoimmune condition.
Astragalus may interact with some medications, including immune-suppressing drugs, anticoagulants, diuretics, hormonal therapies, and diabetes or blood pressure medications.
Gingko Leaf
Consult a qualified healthcare professional before use if pregnant, nursing, taking medications, preparing for surgery, managing bleeding concerns, seizures, diabetes, psychiatric conditions, or another chronic medical condition. Use caution with blood-thinning medications, antiplatelet medications, NSAIDs, seizure medications, antidepressants, and diabetes medications. Do not exceed recommended amounts.
Gotu Kola
Avoid during pregnancy or nursing unless advised by a qualified healthcare professional. Consult a healthcare professional before use if taking medications, managing liver disease, skin cancer history, diabetes, cholesterol concerns, psychiatric conditions, or another chronic medical condition. Use caution with diuretics, antidepressants, diabetes medications, cholesterol medications, sedatives, and medications processed by the liver. Not recommended for long-term continuous use without professional guidance.
Oatstraw
Generally considered gentle, but customers with oat sensitivity, gluten concerns, medical conditions, or those taking prescription medications should check with a healthcare professional before use.
Ginger
Ginger is commonly used as a culinary spice. Use caution with large amounts if taking blood-thinning medications, preparing for surgery, managing reflux, peptic ulcers, bleeding concerns, gallbladder concerns, or another medical condition. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before use if pregnant, nursing, taking medications, or managing a medical condition.
