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General Questions
The Olio Store offers a range of health and wellness products including herbal supplements, nutraceuticals, pet products, teas, wine, and skincare tools.
Contact The Olio Store through the provided contact information on the website or by submitting a query through the online form.
Products usually ship within 1-3 business days but shipping times may vary based on location.
Products can be purchased both in-store and online, please see our stockist page or visit our store on Lourensford Wine Estate, Somerset West.
The Olio Store does ship internationally, check with customer service for availability and shipping rates.
Consult a healthcare practitioner before using any supplements from The Olio Store, especially if pregnant or breastfeeding.
Products are designed to have specific benefits, but are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. Consult a healthcare professional before taking any dietary supplement, especially if you have a pre-existing health condition.
It is always best to consult with a healthcare professional before starting any new supplement, especially if you are currently taking any medications.
Alpha Male
Alpha Male Capsules may support increased testosterone levels and muscle growth, which can enhance athletic performance. However, it is advised to discontinue use 2-4 weeks before a being tested as it may cause abnormal elevations in testosterone levels.
Alpha Male is a supplement designed to enhance male performance and strenght by naturally boosting testosterone levels. It contains a blend of natural ingredients such as Ajuga turkestanica, Tribulus terrestris, Smilax sieboldii, and others, which are believed to support muscle growth, energy, and testosterone production It may aid in toning, fat reduction and muscle mass.
Not recommended for people under 18.
Nootropic Mind
The ingredients in Nootropics Capsules include Bacopa Monnieri (for memory and cognitive function), Phosphatidylserine (for cell membrane support), L-Tyrosine (for neurotransmitter production), Alpha GPC (for acetylcholine production), Vinpocetine (for blood flow to the brain), CBD isolate (for brain function and calm energy), Vitamin B6 and B12 (for brain health), and Rhodiola rosea (for cognitive function and stress reduction).
Nootropics Capsules support mental performance, long-term brain health and overall well-being by reducing anxiety and promoting a healthy mood. They may also improve memory and learning by enhancing cognitive function, focus, and concentration.
30-45 minutes before you begin your day or start an intensive work session. Do not take them in the evening, unless you intend on working late
DIM Complex for Acne Capsules
DIM Complex for Acne Capsules support clear skin by promoting hormonal balance, reducing inflammation, and protecting skin from environmental stressors. It contains DIM and other synergistic ingredients like Turmeric (Curcumin), Black Pepper (Piperine), Rosemary (Ursolic acid), and Pomegranate Peel extract to enhance effectiveness and provide additional anti-inflammatory and antioxidant benefits. This natural solution may help reduce acne and promote clear, healthy skin.
Results may vary depending on individual factors, but you may see results from just a few days of using the supplement. You should however start to see a noticeable improvement in your skin after taking DIM Complex for Acne Capsules for 4 around weeks.
DIM Complex for Acne Capsules are specifically formulated for acne-prone skin, but the ingredients in the capsules may also have beneficial effects for other skin conditions.
Mushroom Capsules
The ingredients in Mushroom Capsules include Cordyceps, Chaga, Reishi, and Lion's Mane mushrooms, which are well-known for their ability to support immune function, improve cognitive function and overall well-being. These medicinal mushrooms have been used for centuries in traditional medicines and have been shown to provide benefits such as improved memory and focus, increased energy levels and endurance, and immune support. They are safe for long-term use and their benefits are maximised with long-term usage.
The mushrooms used in Mushroom Capsules are grown in a lab. They are grown under controlled conditions to ensure that they contain the highest levels of beneficial compounds. Their fruiting bodies are then processed into standardised high quality extracts under international compliance to maximise their benefits and dosages.
The length of time it takes for Mushroom Capsules to start working may vary depending on the individual. Some people may notice benefits within a few days of taking the capsules, while others may take a few weeks to notice a difference. It is recommended to take the capsules for at least 4-6 weeks to see best results.
Libido for Him Capsules
Libido for Him Capsules are designed to support healthy testosterone levels, energy and well-being, endurance, cognitive function and libido which helps to improve sexual health and performance.
It is suggested to take Libido for Him Capsules for at least 4-6 weeks to see optimal results.
They are not recommended for people under the age of 18
Both may influence your testosterone levels but Alpha male is more focused on physical strength and exercise performance whereas Libido for Him Capsules are more focused on sex drive and performance
Libido for Her Capsules
The ingredients in Libido for Her Capsules include: Tribulus terrestris, Panax ginseng, Cordyceps sinensis, Rubus idaeus L., Angelica sinesis, L-theanine, Zingiber officinale, Epimedium brevicornu, Lepidium meyenii, Zinc Citrate, Pyroxidine (Vitamin B6) and Niacin (Vitamin B3). They work together to support female sexual health and performance by promoting healthy libido levels, supporting energy and well-being, improving blood flow and circulation, and reducing stress and anxiety. Do not underestimate the importance of mental stability on their libido
It is best to consult with a healthcare professional before taking Libido for Her Capsules if you are taking birth control pills to ensure there are no interactions
It is not necessary to take these capsules daily. You do however become more receptive to the ingredients after using them for consecutive days
Ultimate Hair Capsules
The Ultimate Hair Capsules contain a blend of vitamins and minerals, including Vitamin A, C, E, B-complex, Biotin, Selenium, and Zinc, as well as natural extracts such as Bamboo, Horsetail, Kelp, and Hydrolyzed Keratin to support healthy hair growth. These ingredients provide necessary nutrients for the hair follicles and may also block DHT and promote healthy hair growth.
The time it takes to see results can vary depending on the individual. Some people may see results within a few days to weeks, while others may take longer. It is recommended to take the supplement for at least 2-4 months for best results.
Taking two smaller doses of vitamins and minerals throughout the day is better because the body can better absorb and utilize the nutrients this way, rather than taking a large dose all at once. This can help to ensure optimal nutrient absorption and utilization.
Probiotic Mix Capsules
Probiotic Mix Capsules contain fulvic acid and CBD isolate, which may support overall digestive and immune health. Fulvic acid is a mineral with antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and immune-boosting properties, while CBD isolate is a non-psychoactive compound with anti-inflammatory effects. The addition of 8 beneficial probiotic species in perfect ratios, also supports the growth of good bacteria and promotes a healthy balance of microorganisms in the gut.
The time it takes to see results can vary depending on the individual. Some people may see results immediately after taking their first dose or within a few days to weeks. It is recommended to take the supplement for at least 4 weeks to see major/noticeable results.
It is recommended to take Prebiotic Fibers along with this supplement to maximise its benefits.
Pure Tincture
The entourage effect is a concept in which various bioactives have specific benefits, but also work together in complement to produce a greater effect. The Olio Store's Pure Tincture is formulated with a profile of strain-specific terpenes to bring about synergistic benefits.
The Pure Tincture is formulated with an enhanced entourage effect thanks to the addition of strain-specific terpenes, and the use of MCT oil for bioavailability, Cold Pressed Extra Virgin Olive Oil for absorption and additional health benefits, and Vitamin E acetate for preservation and added health benefits.
The time it takes for The Pure Tincture to take effect can vary depending on the individual, but your body will begin processing it within a few minutes. To see significant changes it may take a few days to weeks of supplementation.
Calm Tincture
The Calm Tincture contains a synergistic blend of beneficial bioactives that are well characterised and traditionally used for their calming properties, helping to reduce stress, anxiety, and promote relaxation.
The Calm Tincture is suitable for anyone looking to reduce stress, anxiety, and promote relaxation.
The frequency of taking The Olio Store's Calm Tincture can vary depending on the individual, but it is recommended to start with a small dose and gradually increase as needed. It can be taken multiple times a day for emotional maintenance as well as during stressful times.
Pure Capsules
They are designed to interact with your body's endocannabinoid system (ECS) to promote help balance and regulate various functions such as pain, mood, appetite, and sleep.
MCTs are easily absorbed and utilized by your body, as well as assist in enhancing the bioavailability of other actives.
The time it takes for The Pure Tincture to take effect can vary depending on the individual, but your body will begin processing it within 20-40 minutes. To see significant changes it may take a few days to weeks of supplementation.
Pet Tincture
The Pet Tincture contains Chamomile Flower extract (calming and anti-inflammatory), Valerian root (natural sedative and pain-reliever), Ginger Root extract (anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant), Turmeric Root extract (powerful anti-inflammatory and antioxidant for joint health), and help extract (reduces anxiety and pain, supports overall wellness). The tincture provides a combination of natural extracts to support pet wellness and reduce anxiety, pain, and inflammation while promoting relaxation.
The Olio Store's Pet Tincture can be given directly to your pet by placing the drops under the tongue or in food or water. It is recommended to start with a small dose and gradually increase as needed. The frequency of giving The Olio Store's Pet Tincture to your pet can vary depending on the individual pet. It is also recommended to monitor your pet's reaction to the tincture and adjust the dosage accordingly
The Pet Tincture can be used for any type of pet, including dogs, cats, horses, birds, and more. Larger Pets typically need much higher dosages than smaller pets. Please contact us for personalised assistance
Dog Treats
They are made with nutritious oats, bran, flour, ripe banana, eggs, and coconut oil for added flavor and health benefits, and also contain a generous helping of dog-safe peanut butter.
The frequency of giving The CBD Dog Treats to your dog can vary depending on the individual dog, but it is recommended to start with a small dose and gradually increase as needed.
The CBD Dog Treats are suitable for dogs of all sizes.
- Smaller dogs may enjoy 1/2 to 1 biscuit per dose
- Medium dogs may enjoy 1/2 to 2 biscuits per dose
- Large dogs may enjoy 1 to 3 biscuits per dose
Soothing Hydration Gel
The Soothing Hydration Gel is an Aloe Ferox based repairing gel that is used to sooth, hydrate and repair skin conditions. Rich in complimentary herbal extracts, it can be used for combating topical inflammation, reducing risk of infections on wounds, and helping speed up cell repair. The gel may aid in providing relief for dry, rough, itchy, irritated, dehydrated, burnt, sunburned, acne-prone, dermatitis-affected, infected, bitten, and stung skin.
The Soothing Hydration Gel can be applied topically to the affected area, as needed. If you are treating a soiled wound, it is important to rinse it clean with a medical detergent or a high quality Hypochlorous Solution prior to applying the gel.
Yes, The Soothing Hydration Gel can be used on the face as a moisturizer and to soothe dry, rough, itchy, or irritated skin.
Natural Intimate Lube
- Females can use it to help regulate vaginal imbalances and hydrate internally.
- It is designed to help provide a relaxing and soothing sensation, which can help to increase blood flow and heighten sensitivity for both men and women. Additionally, it can be used to alleviate discomfort and dryness, making intercourse more comfortable and enjoyable.
Yes, the Natural Intimate Lube can be used with condoms, but it is always recommended to check the packaging of the condoms for any instructions or warnings regarding use with lubricants.
It is always recommended to consult with a healthcare professional before using any product during pregnancy.
This is suitable to be used during intercourse, and it can also be used with sex toys. However, it is always recommended to consult with a healthcare professional before using any product for anal intercourse.
Pain Balm
The Pain Balm works by providing a powerful blend of natural ingredients that penetrate deep into the skin to provide relief for localized tissue and joint pain, inflammation, but also imbalanced or damaged skin.
The Pain Balm can be applied topically to the affected area, as needed. It can be used to provide relief for localized tissue and joint pain, inflammation, and imbalanced or damaged skin. For maximised benefits, massage the pain balm over the area of concern.
It is safe to use on broken or sensitive skin, but it mainly intended for deep tissue and joint pain relief. It is recommended to consult with a healthcare professional before using the Pain Balm on broken or sensitive skin if caused by a medical problem
Raw Unprocessed Honey
Fynbos and Multiflora Honey, which are known for their rich nutritional properties and health benefits.
It may aid in providing a number of benefits, such as reducing pain and inflammation, improving sleep, and reducing anxiety and stress, boosting the immune system, promoting healthy digestion, and providing a natural energy boost.
- The Olio Store's Raw Unprocessed Honey can be used as a sweetener for food and drinks, or it can be consumed directly.
- It can also be used topically in facemasks, on infections or inflammation from bites or stings, to help soothe discomfort and accelerate healing
Collagen
A-Class, Type 1 Bovine collagen
- Type 1 Bovine Collagen is a type of collagen found in high levels in the skin, bones, tendons, and ligaments. It is important for your health because it provides the building blocks for your body's tissues and helps to support skin, hair, nail, joint and bone health.
- It may support skin health by providing the building blocks for the production of new skin cells as well as strengthen hair and nails, making them more resistant to breakage and splitting.
The Olio Store Bovine Collagen Granules are 98.5% protein.
Nasal Spray
This is a fast-acting, easy-to-use product that delivers a therapeutic dose directly to your bloodstream through the nasal cavity. It brings about faster onset of benefits from bypassing the digestive system and liver, to provide quick and effective relief.
The actives interact with your body's endocannabinoid system (ECS) to promote help balance and regulate various functions such as pain, mood, appetite, and sleep. Additionally it may provide relief to your sinuses.
Essential Oil Gift Set
The Essential Oil Gift Set contains six 10ml bottles of pure, natural essential oils: Lavender, Eucalyptus, Peppermint, Tea Tree, Lemongrass, and Sweet Orange. Each oil has its unique properties, such as promoting relaxation and reducing stress and anxiety, refreshing and invigorating, cooling and refreshing, antimicrobial and antiseptic, refreshing and energizing, and uplifting the mood and reducing stress and anxiety.
The Essential Oil Gift Set works by providing a collection of pure, natural essential oils that can be used for aromatherapy, massage, and relaxation. The natural properties of each oil can help to promote relaxation, reduce stress and anxiety, refresh and invigorate, cool and refresh, and uplift the mood.
- The Olio Store's Essential Oil Gift Set can be used for aromatherapy, massage, added to spray bottles, sauna applications, relaxation and much more. Each oil can be diffused, added to a carrier oil for massage, or added to a bath for relaxation.
- A great accessory for diffusing the essential oils is our Ceramic Oil Burner
Essential oils should not be ingested unless under the guidance of a healthcare professional.
Yes, The Olio Store's Essential Oil Gift Set is cruelty-free and vegan.
SkinSpring
- SkinSpring is a topical solution that contains Hypochlorous Acid (HOCL), a natural and safe substance that provides powerful skin-healing benefits. It works by gently cleaning and nourishing the skin to help reduce inflammation, promote cell growth, and boost the skin's natural healing process.
- It has no detergent properties and will protect your skins natural oils
Immediately. Skin Spring R³ Formulation begins working its magic the second it makes contact with your skin. With regular use, you can expect to see improved skin health and appearance, including reduced inflammation, clearer skin, and a more youthful glow. The results may vary depending on the severity of your skin concerns and the length of time you use SkinSpring.
- Anti-Septic and Destroys pathogens
- Combats inflammation such as acne
- Prevents skin conditions and flare ups
- Anti-aging - Accelerates cell repair
- Non-Dehydrating
- Soothes irritation and pain
- Helps to prevent and reduce keloid formation and scarring
- Improves blood circulation
- Reverses environmental damage
- Preserves natural oils
- Cleans Pores
- Neutralises insect and microbial toxins
- General Skincare
- Skin conditions such as acne, rosacea, eczema, rashes
- Shaving and waxing
- Cosmetic & Invasive Aesthetic Procedures such as Laser, IPL, microneedling, tattoos, chemical peel, micordermabrasion
Kiko Hormone Balance
General female physical, mental and hormonal health. It is Not a contraceptive, and may increase your likelihood of falling pregnant, if you are not using contraceptives.
Every woman responds differently, but people generally start to feel more energised within as soon as a few days. We recommend taking Kiko for two cycles before expecting to see and feel the full spectrum of benefits. Individual results may vary, and changes are dependent on your personal level of well-being and whether or not you have existing conditions.
Roll-ease range
- These roll-ons are intended for topical applications with additional olfactory benefits
- Pain-ease is to be used on localised pain/inflammation
- Stress-ease and Brain-ease can be rubbed on your temples, under your nose, your inner wrists and under the soles of your feet to experience the systemic benefits of them
- Stress-ease and Pain-ease can be used at any time of the day, for preventative measures as well as during times of need
- Brain-ease can be used in the mornings and afternoon, but it is not recommended to use it in the evening as it may keep you awake.
Gua Sha
- Black Obsidian: Known for its grounding and purifying properties, it's ideal for facial treatments.
- Jade: Considered a symbol of beauty, grace, and longevity, it's ideal for face and body treatments.
- Rose Quartz: Known for its calming and soothing properties, it's ideal for face and body treatments.
- Stainless Steel: Known for its durability, smooth surface, and ease of cleaning, it's ideal for body treatments.
- Lymph Drainage Body: Designed specifically for body lymphatic drainage, it's ideal for reducing inflammation, swelling, and promoting overall wellness.
- Gua Sha stones provide a gentle and effective solution to improve circulation, reduce inflammation and relieve muscle pain. Simply apply light pressure and scrape the skin in upward motions to experience the benefits.
- Additionally, Gua Sha stones can be used on the face to enhance skin tone and texture, reduce puffiness and wrinkles, and promote circulation.
Microcurrent 3D facial Roller Massager
A Microcurrent 3D Facial Roller Massager is a skincare tool that uses low-level electrical currents to stimulate facial muscles and promote skin rejuvenation.
The Microcurrent 3D Facial Roller Massager works by sending gentle electrical currents through the skin, stimulating facial muscles and improving circulation. This helps to increase collagen production, tighten and tone skin, and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
It is recommended to use the Microcurrent 3D Facial Roller Massager for 10-15 minutes per day, 2-3 times per week, for best results.
Reflexology facial tool
A Reflexology facial tool is a hand-held device that provides a deep tissue massage to target pressure points on the face and promote relaxation, circulation, and skin rejuvenation.
The tool's unique design applies pressure to specific pressure points on the face, stimulating the flow of energy and promoting blood circulation, which can enhance skin tone and texture.
Regular use of the Reflexology facial tool can help relieve stress, improve skin tone and texture, reduce fine lines and wrinkles, and promote a healthy and radiant complexion.
Natural Body Brush
Dry body brushing helps improve circulation, reduces the appearance of cellulite, exfoliates dead skin cells, and promotes overall skin health.
Start at your feet and brush in long, upward strokes towards your heart, making sure to cover all areas of the body. It's recommended to dry brush before showering, as the shower will help rinse away any exfoliated skin cells.
Anti-Cellulite Massage Roller
The Anti-Cellulite Massage Roller is a therapeutic tool designed to help reduce the appearance of cellulite by breaking down fat deposits and improving circulation. The roller features a textured surface that helps to stimulate circulation and release tension in the muscles.
For best results, it is recommended to use the Anti-Cellulite Massage Roller every day for 10-15 minutes. It can be used as part of your daily skincare routine or as a separate treatment.
Yes, the Anti-Cellulite Massage Roller can be used on all areas of the body that are affected by cellulite, including the thighs, hips, legs, and arms.
Results will vary depending on the individual, but most people will start to see improvement within 4-6 weeks of daily use. To see the best results, it is important to use the roller consistently and as part of a healthy diet and exercise regiment.
Neti Pot
A Neti Pot is a ceramic device that looks like a small teapot, used to flush out the nasal passages with saline solution. The saline solution helps to hydrate and cleanse the nasal passages, removing any dirt, dust, or other particles.
Using a Neti Pot can help to relieve sinus congestion, allergies, and headaches, as well as improve overall sinus and respiratory health.
Palo Sanot
Palo Santo, also known as "Holy Wood," is a tree native to South America that is burned for its spiritual and medicinal properties.
Burning Palo Santo sticks can help clear negative energy, reduce stress, and boost overall well-being.
Light the stick, blow out the flame, and waft the smoke around the space to cleanse and purify the air.