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Try Amare Wellness Products for Brain Health

Kellie Ziehm, a wellness partner of Amare Global, a mental wellness company, says, “We help people optimize their health with holistic, plant-based, natural solutions.” They focus on brain health, gut issues, pain, weight loss and the gut-brain axis, specifically targeting the microbiome. Amare even has a FundaMentals pack for kids.

            The Amare FundaMentals Pack for brain health is their flagship product and winner of the 2018 NutrAward for best new finished product. It has been proven to promote a healthy gut; boost cognitive function and clarity; connect the gut and brain to enhance communication between both brains; improve mood and reduce tension; support the growth and vitality of a range of beneficial gut bacteria; and improve psychological vigor (physical energy, mental acuity and emotional well-being).

 

For more information and to place orders, call Kellie Ziehm at 734-344-2339 or visit AmareMentalWellness.com.

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