Winter in Minnesota means many things: gliding across the frozen lakes on cross-country skis; building a snow-person in the front yard; pond hockey; snuggling by the fire with a hot cup of tea.

You’ll enjoy all of these much more with a little extra Vitamin D every day! Here are some great January specials from Nordic Naturals.

Nordic Naturals Cod Liver Oil +D
8 oz., SALE $21.29
regularly $24.99

Nordic Naturals Omega-3D
8 oz., SALE $22.09
regularly $25.99

These 100% pure essential oil blends are Reiki infused and hand-blended in small batches. Reiki is an ancient healing method which promotes wellness, balance and harmony for mind, body and spirit.

There are absolutely no synthetic or artificial ingredients—only aromatherapy grade essential oils in natural carrier oils. You can apply them to your skin, use them in a bath or a room diffuser, or put a few drops on an unscented candle for a beautiful experience.

In “Tupi-Gurarani,” a South American indigenous language, Ikove means “growing,” or “to keep alive.” Wellness manager Lauren Bartel is very excited by Ikove’s commitment to Fair Trade products, rain forest preservation, and high quality ingredients like mate leaf, palmarosa essential oil, cuacu butter, buriti oil, acerola and acai.

Ikove’s products are certified by ECOCERT, an organic certification organization founded in France in 1991.

Customers often ask why they should buy dietary supplements and personal care products at Linden Hills Co-op and not at one of the many other stores that carry these products.

The difference = quality + community + customer service.

In the Health and Body Care department at Linden Hills Co-op we only work with companies that use the highest quality ingredients and manufacturing processes. We also feature a large selection of products that are made with organic ingredients and are made by local companies.

These are pretty sweet! Fashionable reading glasses made from sustainable bamboo, eco-friendly recycled metal, and reclaimed plastic scraps. One of Oprah’s favorites, too.

Our health & body care staff is committed to supporting good health for our members and customers. In that spirit, we have decided to remove any products from our shelves that contain 3 or more parts per million of the potential carcinogen,1,4-Dioxane. The number of products we carry that exceed this number was minimal. In addition, we are working with the National Cooperative Grocers Association and our suppliers to ensure that the natural products we carry are safe and will only be safer in the future.

Fall allergies getting you down? It’s time to start thinking about your nasal health.

Try using a neti pot, an ancient ayurvedic method of cleaning your sinuses. We offer neti pots and neti salt, which you mix with warm water to use in irrigating your nasal passages..

Think this sounds weird? “Dr.