November 2026 – The holidays are a time for gathering and celebrating, and they’re also a good reminder to take extra care of ourselves. We caught up with Anna, Driver’s Market’s Wellness buyer, to get some of her favorite products and simple tips for staying healthy through the busy season.
From daily immune-support supplements and Vitamin D, to products that support restful sleep, Anna gives options to make it easier to build a wellness routine that works for you. She also recommends protective throat sprays and zinc lozenges during the winter months when everyone seems to be sharing a little more than holiday cheer!
Use these products to support your everyday wellness, protect your downtime, keep your kids immune systems strong, and stock up on travel-friendly essentials. We’ve gathered some of Anna’s favorite finds to help you feel your best throughout the season.
Wellness Formulas
Give your wellness routine a daily boost during cold and flu season. Here is a great range of options that offer echinacea, the Chinese herb Yin Chiao, and mushroom mycelium. Add one to your daily routine to help prepare for the months ahead.
Pictured here: Source Naturals Wellness Formula tablets; Source Naturals Wellness Herbal Resistance Liquid drops; Herb Pharm Daily Immune System Builder drops; Planetary Herbals Yin Chiao Classic tablets; Host Defense mushroom mycelium Stamets 7 Blend tablets; Host Defense mushroom mycelium Mycoshield Spray.
Throat Sprays + Echinacea
Give yourself an extra layer of protection. Throat sprays and echinacea tinctures are convenient options to keep on hand, whether in your daily routine or before social gatherings.
Pictured here: Gaia Herbs Echinacea Goldenseal Proplis throat spray; Herb Pharm Soothing Throat Spray immune support; Quantum Health TheraZinc Immune Support throat spray; Herb Pharm Immune Season ‘Herbs on the Go’ throat spray; Herb Pharm Super Echinacea drops; Herb Pharm Golden Echinacea drops.
Vitamin C + Zinc
Vitamin C and zinc are good additions to your daily wellness routine, especially during cold and flu season. Use these for daily support or when you’re feeling under the weather. Here are Vitamin C and zinc chewables, lozenges and easy-to-take capsules to fit your routine.
Pictured here: Bluebonnet Vitamin C orange flavored chewables; Now Vitamin C-1000 mg tablets with rosehips; Bluebonnet Zinc orange flavored lozenges; Bluebonnet Chelated Zinc capsules.
Vitamin D + Omega 3s
Vitamin D with Omega-3 plays an important role in immune system function and bone health. It helps support the body’s natural defenses while contributing to strong bones and overall wellness. Daily supplementation of Vitamin D can range from 1000IU – 5000IU. What’s right for you depends on your body’s levels and your healthcare provider’s advice. Here is a range of products that include chewable tablets, soft gel capsules, fish oil and vegan liquid drops.
Pictured here: Bluebonnet Chewables Vitamin D3 (2000IU) tablets; Jarrow Formulas Vitamin D3 (5000IU) soft gel capsules; Carlson Cod Liver Oil (1100 mg Omega 3’s with Vitamins A and D); Whole Earth & Sea Vegan Vitamin D3 & K2 (1000IU) vegan liquid drops; Nordic Naturals Ultimate Omega-D3 soft gel capsules.
Sleep Aids + Stress Relief
The holidays are a busy time. Relaxing supplements can support restful sleep and help you unwind. Try these products for extra support during the holiday rush, or when things feel a little hectic.
Pictured here Bluebonnet B-Complex 50 soft gel capsules; Hyland’s Nerve Tonic stress relief tablets; Bach Rescue Sleep liquid melts; Source Naturals NightRest with Melatonin tablets; Sultry Gypsy Herb Co “Relax” anxiety relief liquid drops.
Travel Essentials
Be prepared with these travel-friendly products: carry-on sized supplements, hydration packets, zinc lozenges and on-the-go remedies. Anna’s compact picks are easy to tuck into your purse or weekend bag.
Pictured here: Historical Remedies Calm Drops homeopathic lozenges for emotional care; Natures Way Sambucus Immune Lozenges with Elderberry lozenges; Quantum TheraZinc throat spray 2oz travel size; Herb Pharm Immune Season throat spray “Herbs on the Go”; Gaia Herbs Quick Defense capsules; Nuum Sports hydration tablets; Stress Relax Tranquil Sleep capsules; Energ-IV electrolyte drink mixes.
Kids Wellness
These wellness products are made with kids in mind. From tasty chewable tablets, easy-to-take syrups and soothing options, kids will actually enjoy them. Keep family favorites on hand throughout the season.
Pictured here: Gaia Herbs Black Elderberry gummies; Nordic Naturals Nordic Berries multivitamin gummies; Quantum Health TheraZinc lozenges with elderberry; Natural Factors Fruit-Flavor Chew Vitamin C (500MG) chewable wafers.