12 of our favorite supplements to stock in 2018
The best launches in 2017 make for the best shelf-stockers in 2018.
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Four out of five people suffer from eye strain, and that is the No. 1 computer-related complaint of office workers. Twinlab Ocuguard Blutein is designed to provide a nutritional shield to help reduce the effects of high-intensity blue light that emanates from all our digital screens, while also improving visual reaction time and mental processing speed. Check out this video from the ingredient supplier of this blockbuster new supplement health category.
Collagen is blowing up, and the Verisol ingredient brand that Reserveage uses is a particular amino acid peptide shown in clinical trials to be effective against skin wrinkles and supporting radiant, healthy skin. A little vitamin C and hyaluronic acid also support natural collagen production. Check out this video that includes Reserveage CEO Naomi Whittel.
Here’s a completely risk-free take on industrial hemp-derived cannabinoids (sometimes known as CBD). The non-cannabis-derived ingredients similarly affect the body’s endocannabinoid system, which regulates and influences everything from the brain and nervous system to pain, appetite and mood. Nutrition educator extraordinaire Michael Murray, N.D., sits on the company’s scientific advisory board, which says much. Check out this video of the state of the situation.
The unique beta-glucan found in the maitake mushroom has been much studied for supporting immune function. This line extension comes in a tincture-size bottle, only it has a pump spray—two pumps in the mouth conveniently and easily give users the added support while on the go.
David Winston is a legendary herbalist (and author) who always puts together thoughtfully formulated tinctures that hit the spot. His Daily Adapt is an adaptogenic blend including eleuthero, shisandra, rhodiola and more.
Not every sleep supplement works for everybody, but this is one that’s making the rounds in the office here and so far it’s received universal rave reviews for effectiveness. Yes, it’s got melatonin in it, but only 1.5 mg. It’s the proprietary extract blend of 10 ml worth of botanicals that really seems to help do the trick.
These organic, whole-food, earthy mushrooms are grown on an organic oat substrate, so the mycelia provide a powerful basis for this stress and immune support powder, which is also loaded with fiber and other immune-enhancing ingredients.
A gooey spoonful of this Ayurvedic staple added to one’s morning smoothie could be just the spark to get the day going. And the company’s marketing campaign is cutting edge; check it out here.
Maybe the most beautiful mushroom of all (and in maybe the most beautiful mushroom box design), lion’s mane has been studied for an ability to promote focus, memory and overall cognitive function, as well as balance moods. Host Defense includes mycelium with its mushrooms.
Natrol targets the brain health market with its new Cognium supplement. It's formulated using a unique protein found in silk as its active ingredient. In nine published human clinical studies, it’s been shown to keep the mind sharp and memory strong. Check out this webinar on the brain health category.
A 40-year-old company, Pines is a true legacy brand using bona fide deep-rooted wheatgrass—this isn’t your local smoothie shop’s wheatgrass. Pines follows the growing, harvesting, drying and packaging standards established by Dr. Charles Schnabel in 1932, who researched the best climate, location, soils and stage of growth for the highest nutrient-dense wheatgrass. The plants mature slowly, outdoors, during cold months. The amber glass bottle helps preserve the nutrients better than any ol’ plastic bottle.
The Marine Stewardship Council has certified the fish oil as coming from a sustainable fishery in Alaska. Proper doses of vitamin K2 and vitamin D3 help promote bone health, making this formulation both effective and ethical. What’s so great about vitamin K2? Watch Dan Wiley himself explain here.
The Marine Stewardship Council has certified the fish oil as coming from a sustainable fishery in Alaska. Proper doses of vitamin K2 and vitamin D3 help promote bone health, making this formulation both effective and ethical. What’s so great about vitamin K2? Watch Dan Wiley himself explain here.
Innovation, quality and transparency make for the best supplements in today's market. Here are a dozen standout products introduced to the market in the last year, which should make them a staple for stores looking to stay on trend and with it all.
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