Elderberry and the Cytokine Storm
We have been fielding a lot of questions throughout the COVID-19 pandemic about “the elderberry controversy.” There have been several warnings circulating about the potential…
5 Ways To Build A Better Immune System
Staying home during a global pandemic is a great time to work on boosting your immune system, if you weren’t already! While having a strong…
Hydroxychloroquine Update Regarding COVID-19
As you may have heard, hydroxychloroquine has been in the news as a possible treatment for COVID-19. This is a medication that is prescribed for…
Feel-Good Stories & Ideas
During these trying times, we’ve found that one of the best ways to keep our spirits high (which helps keep our immunity up too!) is…
Add Groceries To Your Order & Support Local
Our doors may be closed to foot traffic, but as you know, we are OPEN for service! When placing your curbside pickup or mail-out order…
COVID-19 Update From Peoples Rx
COVID-19 has arrived in Austin and we are officially under a shelter-in-place order from the City. Like we previously said, don’t panic. Don’t hoard. Look…
Coronavirus Tips You Can Trust
With the recent case of coronavirus in San Antonio hitting so close to home for us here in Austin, we at Peoples Rx know that…
Sun-Kissed Without Sun Damage
Spring is here, and summer is just around the corner. That means more time spent outside, enjoying quintessential Austin like the Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail, paddle…
Bonus Benefits of Taking NAC for Cold/Allergy
Has cold and allergy season worn you down with a runny nose, postnasal drip, and a phlegmy cough? If you’ve been leaning on mucolytics like…
Getting to know herbs–Digestive Bitters
After the rush of the holidays and indulgent foods, let’s take some time to rest, digest, and zoom in on a category of herbs called…
Are your medications depleting nutrients?
Did you know that many common pharmaceuticals can deplete nutrients from the body? Some side effects that can occur with certain medications stem directly from…
Getting to know herbs–Elderberry
Elderberry/Sambucus spp School’s back in session, fall is around the corner, and we’re all looking for a little more immune support for adults and kids…
Getting to know herbs–Astragalus
Astragalus/Astragalus membranaceus If you are someone who frequently gets colds or are often coming down with the flu, you might want to consider an herb…