15 Gift Ideas for Good Health
“What do you want for the holidays?”
The familiar question is innocent enough. But like everything this year, these seven simple words have become yet another loaded conversation prompt as we await more lockdowns and social restrictions. What do I want for the holidays? I want to safely be able to see my parents again! I want to have dinner with friends, indoors, while recklessly breathing and talking—and eating! I want a peaceful transition of political power and affordable, accessible vaccines!
Unfortunately for my mother-in-law, who has now asked my husband to ask me the above question at least two times over the past few weeks, none of these things are easily sourced online with next-day shipping. But the fifteen gifts below, which can help keep you and your loved ones healthy this winter—in both body and mind—are just a click away. Because nothing says “holiday in a pandemic” like an ultra-chic hand sanitizer and an infrared sauna sleeping bag to increase blood flow while laughing, crying, and watching Netflix.
After spending the better part of the last ten months prescribing customized immune-boosting tinctures and supplement regimens to her private clients, New York-based clinical herbalist Daniela Turley finally created a catch-all product to keep up with the rising demand. Featuring plant-derived ingredients such as isatis for its antiviral properties, this two-part tincture and capsule system also boasts 1,500 IUs of immune-strengthening vitamin D.
The hardest thing about herbal medicine is compliance; if you don t take your herbs, you won t reap their amazing benefits. Enter these ingenious water-dissolving tablets that concentrate the power of 6-10 customizable ingredients into your beverage of choice—whatever that may be.
With over 100+ guided meditations covering anxiety, focus, stress and sleep; exclusive ambient music tracks; and an entire library of Sleep Stories (hello, Harry Styles!) a Calm subscription is really the 2020 gift that keeps on giving.
