Life Hurts

Life Hurts – Pain Support Oxymel

Ancient botanical wisdom for modern discomfort

Inspired by centuries-old practices and the teachings of traditional herbalism, Life Hurts is a pain-support oxymel rooted in the therapeutic synergy of raw apple cider vinegar and honey. This potent, small-batch formulation brings together herbs and fruits historically used to support the body in times of discomfort.

Designed to be a gentle daily ally for those experiencing occasional aches, tension, or soreness, this blend honors the plant-based wisdom of cultures that viewed food as medicine and nature as a source of healing.

Crafted to support:

• Occasional pain and inflammation

• Joint and muscle comfort

• Whole-body recovery and balance

Ingredient Highlights for Pain Support:

Apple Cider Vinegar – A natural extractive and preservative, ACV helps deliver the benefits of other botanicals and supports digestion, a key part of overall wellness.

Raw Honey – Traditionally used for its soothing properties, raw honey helps calm inflammation and brings balance to the tartness of vinegar.

Blackberry – Rich in antioxidants, blackberry supports cellular repair and provides nourishment during recovery.

Barberry – Traditionally used to support liver function and reduce internal inflammation, barberry also contains berberine, known for its potential pain-relieving effects.

Lime – Packed with vitamin C and natural acids that can help reduce oxidative stress, which contributes to inflammation.

Ginger – A well-known botanical with centuries of traditional use for discomfort. Ginger contains compounds that support a healthy inflammatory response and ease soreness.

Wild Lettuce – Historically used as a calming herb for physical discomfort. Sometimes referred to as “lettuce opium” (without the opiates), it’s known for its gentle soothing properties.

White Willow Bark – Often called "nature’s aspirin," white willow contains salicin, a compound that may help support pain relief in a natural way.

Valerian Root – Used not only for sleep but also to relax muscles and ease physical tension.

Turmeric – Contains curcumin, a powerful plant compound widely studied for its potential to support a healthy inflammatory response.

Black Pepper – Enhances the absorption of curcumin from turmeric and may also support circulation and metabolic balance.

Suggested Use:
Take 1–2 teaspoons daily or as needed. Can be enjoyed alone, added to sparkling water, or stirred into a soothing tea.

Non-alcoholic. No artificial ingredients. Small-batch.

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.