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Learning about herbs, supplements, and nourishing the body empowers you to take charge of your health in a natural, holistic way. By understanding how different herbs and nutrients work, you can support your body’s unique needs, boost immunity, and promote overall well-being. It’s a valuable step toward creating a balanced, mindful approach to long-term health and vitality.

Herbs & Supplements

Herbs & SupplementsSlippery Elm - Herb Nerd Field Guide

Slippery Elm - Herb Nerd Field Guide

Slippery elm is a deciduous tree native to North America and is commonly used for its medicinal properties. The inner bark of the slippery elm tree is rich in mucilage, a gel-like substance that be...

Herbs & SupplementsMormon Tea (Ephedra nevadensis) - Herb Nerd Field Guide

Mormon Tea (Ephedra nevadensis) - Herb Nerd Field Guide

Ephedra is a family of low-growing desert shrubs with a long history of medicinal use. Chinese Ephedra (Ephedra sinensis) or Ma Huang has been used in TCM for over 3,000 years and appears in the ea...

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Supplement Your Supplements

Some people are looking for a pill that will solve all of their health problems—I’m not talking to them. Real people know that real health requires real change. You can’t keep doing unhealthy thin...

Herbs & SupplementsQuality, Testing, and Transparency

Quality, Testing, and Transparency

RidgeCrest is a family-owned company that has been in business for more than 25 years. Throughout that time, product quality and effectiveness have always been important to us. However, 20 years ag...

Herbs & SupplementsYour Guide to Writing a Helpful Supplement Review

Your Guide to Writing a Helpful Supplement Review

We have many customers who are big fans of our products and want to tell everyone they know — and even people they don’t — how great these products are. Unfortunately, the glowing reviews they writ...

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Top Five Supplements Everyone Should Take

Have you ever been confused about which supplements are the most important to take? Is it resveratrol this week? Collagen? CBD? After years of managing a supplement store, I narrowed the numerous ...

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