We're Calling It: The Easiest Place to Buy Wellness Gifts Is Amazon
I really don't have to tell you that Amazon is pretty much a one-stop shop for everything. You can buy household basics like toilet paper, groceries, and cleaning supplies. There's a big selection of beauty and fashion finds. Fitness gear and activewear are well-represented on the retailer, too. And of course, you can stock up on books, games, and crafts. I'm not even going to get started on the other weird finds you can buy there (hint: a tiny house).
So, yeah, I think it's safe to say that you've got pretty much everything at your fingertips. One thing I like to shop Amazon for is gifts for friends and family. It's so easy to find something that's just perfect and thoughtful. Lately, when I've been searching for gifts, I've gravitated towards ones in the wellness space, because well, it's been a stressful time. And Amazon doesn't disappoint there. Take a look at some of the best wellness gifts on Amazon below, broken down by price point.
Under $25
This might seem like a boring gift, but trust me, whoever you give this to is going to thank you. Not only are resistance bands great for strength training, but they're also helpful for stretching. Since a lot of us spend so much time sitting down, hunched over our laptops, these bands will provide some sweet relief.
This set has everything you need for a relaxing facial massage and nighttime skincare routine. A face roller can relieve muscle tension and also helps your skincare products really sink in more effectively. A gua sha tool improves circulation, with muscle tension relief, too.
Essential oils just have so many benefits. They can help with sleep, stress, focus, energy, and more. This set is the ultimate starter pack, especially for EO aficionados. Included are lemongrass, rosemary, tea tree, eucalyptus, orange, lavender, peppermint, and frankincense essential oils.
Under $75
You can't have probiotics without prebiotics, which act as the food source for healthy gut bacteria. Poppi's sparkling sodas contain prebiotics from agave inulin and apple cider vinegar. And they're tasty, too, with flavors like strawberry lemon, blueberry, raspberry rose, and ginger lime.
Under $150
Under $200
Percussion therapy devices can help with muscle recovery, tension, and soreness. They're great to use after workouts, but also whenever you're feeling a little tight or achy. The Hypervolt Go is cordless, just 1.5 pounds, and has three different speeds.
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This article is provided for informational purposes only and is not intended to be used in the place of advice of your physician or other medical professionals. You should always consult with your doctor or healthcare provider first with any health-related questions.
Sarah is lifestyle writer and editor with over 10 years of experience covering health and wellness, interior design, food, beauty, and tech. Born and raised in Los Angeles, she attended New York University and lived in New York for 12 years before returning to L.A. in 2019. In addition to her work atBest Knockoff Luxury Clothing , she held editor roles at Apartment Therapy, Real Simple, House Beautiful, Elle Decor, and The Bump (sister site of The Knot). She has a passion for health and wellness, but she especially loves writing about mental health. Her self-care routine consists of five things: a good workout, “me” time on the regular, an intriguing book/podcast/playlist to unwind after a long day, naps, and decorating her home.
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