THE BOTANICALS COLLECTION

Nature's original
pharmacopeia.

Long before pharmaceuticals, humans turned to plants. Turmeric, ashwagandha, boswellia, milk thistle — these are not folklore. Modern research has validated what traditional systems knew for millennia: botanicals contain bioactive compounds with real, measurable effects on the body.*
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HERBS & BOTANICALS 101

What botanicals are, and how to choose.

Herbal supplements are the oldest form of medicine — and now one of the most scientifically validated. Here's what standardized extracts mean, why sourcing matters, and which herbs have the strongest clinical backing.*
01

What Are Botanicals?

Botanicals are plants (or plant parts) used for their health effects. They contain dozens — sometimes hundreds — of bioactive compounds working synergistically. This is why whole-plant extracts often outperform isolated single compounds in clinical trials.

02

Standardized Extracts

A standardized extract guarantees a specific percentage of the active compound. "Curcumin 95%" means 95% curcuminoids. This matters because raw herb powder varies wildly in potency depending on soil, harvest, and processing. Standardization ensures consistency dose to dose.

  • CURCUMIN · INFLAMMATORY BALANCE
  • ASHWAGANDHA · STRESS & CORTISOL
  • BOSWELLIA · JOINT COMFORT
  • MILK THISTLE · LIVER SUPPORT
03

Sourcing Matters

Where and how a plant is grown directly affects its potency. Turmeric from India, ashwagandha from organic farms, boswellia from resin — not all sources are equal. We carry only brands that trace their herbs to the field and test for heavy metals, pesticides, and microbial contamination.

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What to Look For

Standardized extracts (not just raw powder), enhanced bioavailability where needed (curcumin with piperine, for example), and third-party testing. Every product comes with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) for verified purity. That's the only kind we carry.

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The Practitioner's Protocol

For over 25 years, Dr. Devin Ryerson â€” founder of Pure Prescriptions — has personally evaluated thousands of formulas. What you find here are the products that earned their place on merit alone. Each category leads with a single best-first recommendation, then ranks the additions that build on it.

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Herbs & Botanicals

104 practitioner-curated products - organized by clinical priority.

Health Goal

Mood & Stress

Adaptogens that regulate the stress response and build resilience over time.

Ashwagandha 700

$45.00

What It Does For You
  • Full-spectrum ashwagandha root — the most studied adaptogen for stress*
  • Supports healthy cortisol balance and a calm, even mood*
  • Helps the body adapt to physical and emotional stressors*
  • Supports healthy energy and endurance without stimulants*
Format
Capsules
Dose
2 capsules daily
When
With a meal

BONUS PICK

ADD ONLY IF NEEDED A targeted add-on — not part of the core protocol. Add this only if it matches a specific need the foundation above doesn’t already cover.

Health Goal

Sleep & Rest

Traditional calming botanicals that ease the transition into restful sleep.

Sleep Formula

$37.95

What It Does For You
  • All-herbal blend of organic passionflower, valerian, and hops*
  • Helps facilitate the transition from wakefulness to sleep*
  • Encapsulated in Gaia's patented Liquid Phyto-Caps® for quick absorption*
  • Calming and relaxing without morning grogginess*
Format
Liquid Phyto-Caps
Dose
2–3 capsules
When
1 hour before bed

BONUS PICK

ADD ONLY IF NEEDED A targeted add-on — not part of the core protocol. Add this only if it matches a specific need the foundation above doesn’t already cover.

Health Goal

Energy & Vitality

Adaptogenic herbs that build stamina and resilience — not stimulants.

Eleuthero

$37.95

What It Does For You
  • Siberian ginseng — the original adaptogen for physical endurance*
  • Supports stamina and resilience under physical stress*
  • The most robust athletic-performance research among adaptogens*
  • Helps the body adapt to fatigue without a stimulant crash*
Format
Capsules
Dose
2 capsules daily
When
With a meal

BONUS PICK

ADD ONLY IF NEEDED A targeted add-on — not part of the core protocol. Add this only if it matches a specific need the foundation above doesn’t already cover.

Health Goal

Focus & Clarity

Botanicals that nourish cognitive function and sustained attention.

Nootropic Focus

$45.95

What It Does For You
  • Saffron stigma and ginkgo leaf extracts for cognitive function*
  • Supports mental clarity and sustained focus during daily tasks*
  • Organic spearmint and lemon balm nourish the nervous system*
  • Vegan and gluten-free formula in Liquid Phyto-Caps®*
Format
Vegan Capsules
Dose
2 capsules 1–2x daily
When
Between meals

BONUS PICK

ADD ONLY IF NEEDED A targeted add-on — not part of the core protocol. Add this only if it matches a specific need the foundation above doesn’t already cover.

Health Goal

Immune Defense

Herbal medicine's most evidence-based immune defenders.

BONUS PICK

ADD ONLY IF NEEDED A targeted add-on — not part of the core protocol. Add this only if it matches a specific need the foundation above doesn’t already cover.

Health Goal

Inflammatory Balance & Joint

Nature's most potent modulators of the inflammatory cascade.

Curcumin C3 Complex®

$46.00

What It Does For You
  • The most clinically studied turmeric extract worldwide*
  • Standardized to 95% curcuminoids for guaranteed potency*
  • Supports a healthy inflammatory response throughout the body*
  • Powerful antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals*
Format
Vegetarian Capsules
Dose
1 capsule daily
When
With food
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BONUS PICK

ADD ONLY IF NEEDED A targeted add-on — not part of the core protocol. Add this only if it matches a specific need the foundation above doesn’t already cover.

Health Goal

Liver & Detox

Botanicals that support the body's primary detoxification pathway.

Milk Thistle 1000

$60.00

What It Does For You
  • 1,000 mg of organic Silactive® milk thistle per serving*
  • Delivers 500 mg of silymarins — the key liver-protective compounds*
  • Supports healthy liver function and natural detoxification*
  • Low-temperature extraction preserves potent phytochemicals*
Format
Vegan Capsules
Dose
4 capsules daily
When
Between meals

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