My story and why J C Herbal Products exists
When I was a child, I did not think much about the things my grandparents did for us. That was just the way we lived. We lived out off of the highway back in the woods, and my grandparents took care of us the best way they knew how.
Since we lived out in the country, my grandfather had a garden and my grandmother had chickens. We had vegetables from the garden and eggs from the chickens. Our food was basically pretty natural. There were not all the things in our food that you see today. We did not have to think about it because that was just the way we lived.
When we were hurt or did not feel good, my grandparents had their home remedies that they would use. They believed in taking care of ourselves with natural things. One thing I remember is that we would take cod liver oil before winter and summer because they believed it would help keep us from getting sick.
At the time, I did not realize that these things would stay with me as I got older.
As I grew up, I became more interested in herbs. I started getting books and reading about different herbs and what they were traditionally used for. When I had a wellness concern, I would look into herbs and learn more about what people had used them for.
I think that is where my interest in natural products really came from.
The problem I see today is that a lot of people want to find natural products, but they do not always know where to start. They may walk into a store and see so many vitamins, herbs, teas, and supplements that they do not know which one to choose. Sometimes the products they are looking for are not even available in their local stores.
That is one of the reasons I started J C Herbal Products.
I wanted to have a place where people could find natural and organic products and have more choices. We carry herbal supplements, vitamins, teas, natural personal-care products, and other wellness products. I also want people to feel comfortable learning about these products instead of feeling like they have to buy something just because somebody told them they need it.
My grandparents taught me that natural things were important. They also taught me that you take care of your family and you help people when you can.
Those are things I have carried with me.
I know things are different today than when I was growing up. We have more choices, more information, and more products than my grandparents ever had. But I still believe there is something important about learning where things come from and taking the time to understand what you are putting into your body and using in your home.
That is what I hope J C Herbal Products can be for people—a place where they can find natural products, learn a little more about them, and feel like they can trust the business they are buying from.
What my grandparents taught me when I was young became a part of who I am today. And I am thankful that those simple lessons stayed with me.