Focusing on wellness is more important than ever. Whether you’re looking to boost your health, enhance your home’s atmosphere, or simply take better care of yourself, Trader Joe’s has a fantastic array of products to help you achieve your goals. In this guide, we’ve curated 20 must-have wellness items that are both budget-friendly and effective. Read on!
1. Eucalyptus $3.99 for a bundle
Fresh eucalyptus is not only beautiful but also beneficial for your health. Its invigorating scent can help clear your sinuses, reduce stress, and freshen up your home. Whether hung in your shower or displayed in a vase, this fragrant plant is a wellness staple.
Ingredients: 100% fresh eucalyptus leaves
Direction of Use
Hang the bundle in your shower, preferably away from direct water flow. The steam will release the eucalyptus oils, creating a spa-like experience in your bathroom. Alternatively, place the bundle in a vase to add a touch of nature to any room.
2. Dryer Balls $5.99 for a set of 4
Trader Joe’s wool dryer balls are a sustainable alternative to traditional dryer sheets. They reduce drying time, soften fabrics naturally, and eliminate the need for chemical-laden dryer sheets. Plus, they’re reusable, making them an eco-friendly choice for your laundry routine.
Ingredients: 100% wool
Direction of Use
Simply toss 2-3 dryer balls into your dryer with your wet laundry. For added freshness, you can add a few drops of your favorite essential oil to the balls before use. They’re perfect for reducing static, softening clothes, and speeding up drying time.
3. Daily Facial SPF $8.99/1.7 Fl oz
Protect your skin daily with Trader Joe’s Daily Facial Sunscreen SPF 40. This lightweight, non-greasy formula is perfect for all skin types, providing broad-spectrum protection against harmful UVA and UVB rays. It’s a must-have for maintaining healthy skin year-round.
Ingredients: ACTIVE INGREDIENTS: Avobenzone 3%, Homosalate 12%, Octisalate 5%, Octocrylene 6%
INACTIVE INGREDIENTS: Isododecane, Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Dimethicone/Bis-Isobutyl PPG-20 Crosspolymer, Neopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate, Polyester-7, Isohexadecane, Jojoba Esters, Silica, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Tocopherol.
Direction of Use
Apply a generous amount to your face and neck as the last step in your morning skincare routine. Reapply every two hours when exposed to the sun or after swimming or sweating.
4. Hand Sanitizer Spray $1.99/2 oz
Stay germ-free with Trader Joe’s Hand Sanitizer Spray. This convenient spray is perfect for on-the-go use, providing effective germ protection without the sticky residue. With a refreshing scent, it’s a must-have for your purse, car, or desk.
Ingredients: ACTIVE INGREDIENTS: Ethyl Alcohol 74% v/v…..Antiseptic
INACTIVE INGREDIENTS: Water, Glycerin, Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil, Tocopheryl Acetate, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Althaea Officinalis Root Extract, Centella Asiatica Extract, Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Extract, Citrus Grandis (Grapefruit) Fruit Extract, Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel Extract, Cymbopogon Schoenanthus Leaf/Stem Extract, Equisetum Arvense Extract, Humulus Lupulus (Hops) Extract, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract, Salvia Sclarea (Clary) Extract, Vaccinium Myrtillus Fruit/Leaf Extract, Yucca Schidigera Leaf/Root/Stem Extract.
Direction of Use
Spray a small amount onto your hands and rub together until dry. Use whenever soap and water are not available to reduce bacteria on the skin.
5. Cranberry & Herb Supplement Drops $1.49/15 drops
Boost your daily nutrition with Trader Joe’s Supplement Drops. These drops are packed with essential vitamins and nutrients to support your overall health. Whether you need more Vitamin D, B12, or other essentials, these drops make it easy to enhance your wellness routine.
Nutritional Facts and Ingredients
Varies depending on the specific supplement (e.g., Vitamin D, B12)
Typically includes water, glycerin, natural flavors, and the specific vitamin or mineral
Direction of Use
Add the recommended number of drops to a glass of water or juice, or place them directly under your tongue for quick absorption. Follow the specific product instructions for dosage and frequency.
6. Candles $9.99/each
Create a calming atmosphere with Trader Joe’s soy wax candles. Available in a variety of soothing scents, these candles are perfect for enhancing your home’s ambiance while promoting relaxation and wellness. The simple, stylish packaging makes them a great addition to any room.
Ingredients: 100% soy wax, Natural essential oils for fragrance
Direction of Use
Trim the wick to 1/4 inch before lighting. Allow the wax to melt to the edges of the container during each burn to prevent tunneling. Never leave a burning candle unattended.
7. Cough Drops $1.49/15 drops
Soothe a sore throat or ease a cough with Trader Joe’s Honey & Lemon Cough Drops. Made with natural ingredients, these drops provide quick relief and a pleasant taste, making them a go-to during cold and flu season.
Ingredients: Menthol 7.5 mg (cough suppressant/oral anesthetic), Honey, Lemon Juice Concentrate, Eucalyptus Oil, Natural Flavors
Direction of Use
Dissolve one drop slowly in the mouth. Repeat every 2 hours as needed or as directed by a healthcare professional. Store in a cool, dry place.
8. Organic Cold Pressed Green Juice Beverage $5.99/32 Fl oz
Start your day with a boost of nutrients with Trader Joe’s Organic Cold Pressed Green Juice Beverage. Packed with organic fruits and vegetables, this juice is a convenient way to get your daily dose of greens. It’s a delicious and refreshing way to fuel your body with vitamins and minerals.
Nutritional Facts and Ingredients
Calories: 30 per 240mL
Total Fat: 0g
Total Carbohydrates: 7g
Sodium: 65mg
Sugars: 4g
Dietary Fibers: 0g
Protein: 1g
Ingredients: Organic Cucumber Juice, Organic Celery Juice, Organic Grapefruit Juice, Organic Green Leaf Lettuce Juice, Organic Green Chard Juice, Organic Lemon Juice, Organic Kale Juice, Organic Spinach Juice, Organic Parsley Juice, Organic Mint Tea (Water, Organic Peppermint Leaves, Organic Spearmint Leaves).
Preparation/Cooking Instructions
Shake well before drinking. Enjoy it chilled for a refreshing start to your day or as a mid-day pick-me-up.
9. Coconut Body Butter $5.99/8 oz
Moisturize and pamper your skin with Trader Joe’s Coconut Body Butter. This rich, creamy formula is made with coconut oil, shea butter, and vitamin E, providing deep hydration and leaving your skin soft and supple.
Ingredients: Purified Water, Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil, Cetyl Alcohol, Capric/Caprylic Triglyceride, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Glycerin, Stearyl Alcohol, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Salvia Sclarea (Clary) Extract, Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E), Citrus Grandis (Grapefruit) Fruit Extract*, Yucca Shidigera Extract*, Dimethicone, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Extract*, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract*, Althaea Officinalis Root (Marshmallow) Extract*, Cymbopogon Schoenanthus (Lemongrass) Extract*, Carbomer, Centella Asiatica Extract*, Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract, Polysorbate 20, Humulus Lupulus (Hops) Extract*, Sodium Benzoate, Disodium EDTA, Citrus Medica Limonum (Lemon) Peel Extract*, Equisetum Arvense Extract*, Vaccinium Myrtillus Fruit/Leaf Extract, Fragrance, Ethylhexylglycerin, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium Hydroxide, Potassium Sorbate (Certified Organic Ingredients).
Direction of Use
Apply liberally to your skin, focusing on dry areas. Use daily for best results.
10. Reusable Lavender Dryer Bags $4.49/each
Enhance your laundry with the soothing scent of lavender using Trader Joe’s Reusable Lavender Dryer Bags. These sachets are filled with organic lavender buds, providing a natural and refreshing fragrance for your clothes and linens.
Ingredients: Organic Lavender Bags
Direction of Use
Place one sachet in your dryer with wet laundry. Reuse each sachet for up to 10 loads. When the scent fades, refresh by squeezing the sachet or add a few drops of lavender essential oil.
11. Organic Raw Apple Cider Vinegar $2.49/16.9 oz
Trader Joe’s Organic Raw Apple Cider Vinegar is a versatile product that can be used for cooking, cleaning, or even as part of your beauty routine. Known for its health benefits, it can aid in digestion, support weight loss, and improve skin health.
Ingredients: Organic Apple Cider Vinegar
Preparation/Cooking Instructions/Direction of Use
Use as a salad dressing, mix into a glass of water for a health tonic, or apply to your skin as a natural toner. It’s also great for household cleaning.
12. Coconut Water $1.69/1.69 Fl oz
Stay hydrated with Trader Joe’s 100% Pure Coconut Water. This refreshing beverage is packed with electrolytes, making it a great choice for post-workout hydration or a healthy, low-calorie drink option.
Nutritional Facts and Ingredients
Calories: 45 per 8 oz
Total Fat: 0g
Total Carbohydrates: 11g
Sodium: 5mg
Sugars: 11g
Dietary Fibers: 0g
Protein: 0g
Ingredients: Coconut Water, Ascorbic Acid (to maintain color)
Preparation/Cooking Instructions
Chill and enjoy as a refreshing drink or use as a base for smoothies. Perfect for hydrating after exercise or on a hot day.
13. Shea Butter & Coconut Oil Hair Mask $3.99/5.1 oz
Revitalize your hair with Trader Joe’s Shea Butter & Coconut Oil Hair Mask. This deep-conditioning treatment is perfect for restoring moisture, softness, and shine to dry, damaged hair.
Ingredients: Aqua (Purified Water), Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Oil, Behenyl Alcohol, Cetearyl Alcohol, Fragrance, Morus Nigra (Black Mulberry) Leaf Extract, Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E), Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Extract, Rubus Fruticosus (Blackberry) Fruit Extract, Argania Spinosa (Argan) Kernel Oil, Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Fruit Extract, Euterpe Oleracea (Acai) Fruit Extract, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Extract, Ribes Nigrum (Black Currant) Fruit Extract, Glycerin, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride, Panthenol (Pro-Vitamin B-5), Dimethicone, Polysorbate 60, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Palmitoyl Oligopeptide, Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7, Amodimethicone, Citric Acid, Phenoxyethanol, Dehydroacetic Acid, Benzyl Alcohol.
Preparation/Direction of Use
Apply a generous amount to clean, wet hair. Leave on for 3-5 minutes, then rinse thoroughly. Use once a week or as needed for softer, healthier hair.
14. Lemongrass Moisturizing Shampoo $4.99/15.2 oz
Trader Joe’s Lemongrass Moisturizing Shampoo is a refreshing addition to your hair care routine. Infused with natural lemongrass extract, this shampoo cleanses your hair while locking in moisture, leaving it soft and manageable. Perfect for those who seek a balance between effective cleansing and hydration.
Ingredients: Aqua (Water), Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside, Disodium Laureth Sulfosuccinate, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Acrylates/Steareth-20 Methacrylate Copolymer, PCA Glyceryl Oleate, Sodium Hydroxide, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate, Citric Acid, Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil, Argania Spinosa (Argan) Kernel Oil, Disodium EDTA, Tocopherol (Vitamin E), Hydrolyzed Rice Protein, Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) Leaf Oil, Cymbopogon Flexuosus (Lemongrass) Oil, Backhousia Citriodora (Lemon Myrtle) Oil, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Citral.*
Naturally occurring in essential oils.
Direction of Use
Wet hair thoroughly.
Apply a generous amount of shampoo to your scalp and hair.
Massage into a lather, focusing on the roots.
Rinse thoroughly with warm water.
Follow with your favorite conditioner for best results.
15. Fragrance-Free Body Butter $5.49 for 8 oz
For those with sensitive skin, Trader Joe’s Fragrance-Free Body Butter offers the perfect solution. This rich, non-greasy formula deeply moisturizes without irritating fragrances, making it an ideal choice for everyday use.
Ingredients: Water, Glycerin, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Octyldodecyl Olivate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Isopropyl Palmitate, Cetyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Squalane, Adansonia Digitata (Baobab) Seed Oil, Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Flour, Vegetable Oil, Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, Glycine Soja (Soybean) Sterols, Sodium Carboxymethyl Beta-Glucan, Sodium Lactate, Carnosine, Lactic Acid, Potassium Carbonate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Cetearyl Alcohol, Ceteareth-20, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Stearic Acid, Disodium EDTA, Sodium Hydroxide, Tocopherol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Phenoxyethanol.
Direction of Use
Apply generously to clean, dry skin.
Focus on areas prone to dryness such as elbows, knees, and heels.
Use daily for best results, especially after bathing or showering.
16. Brazil Nut Body Scrub $5.99 for 8 oz
Revitalize your skin with Trader Joe’s Brazil Nut Body Scrub, a luxurious exfoliant that smooths and softens while delivering a delightful tropical scent. The blend of crushed Brazil nuts and moisturizing oils leaves your skin silky smooth and glowing.
Ingredients: Sucrose, Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil, Sodium Chloride, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Fragrance, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Silica, Bertholletia Excelsa (Brazil Nut) Seed Oil, Cetearyl Olivate, Sorbitan Olivate, Synthetic Wax, Phenoxyethanol, Glycerin, Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Shell Powder, Tocopherol, Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil, Water (Aqua), Paullinia Cupana Seed Extract, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract.
Direction of Use
Apply a small amount to damp skin.
Massage in circular motions to exfoliate.
Rinse thoroughly with warm water.
Use 2-3 times a week for smooth, radiant skin.
17. Honey Mango Shave Cream $4.49 for 8 oz
Get the closest, smoothest shave with Trader Joe’s Honey Mango Shave Cream. This rich, lathering cream combines the sweet scents of honey and mango with hydrating ingredients that protect and nourish your skin during shaving.
Ingredients: Purified Water, Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate, Sodium Coco-Sulfate, Vegetable Glycerin, Glycol Distearate, Cetyl Alcohol, Organic Aloe Vera Leaf Juice, Tocopherol (Vitamin E), Oleth-3, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Organic Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Extract, Acrylate/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Organic Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Extract, PEG-150 Distearate, Xanthan Gum, Organic Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Extract, Allantoin, Panthenol (Pro-Vitamin B5), Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Organic Echinacea Purpurea Extract, Botanical Fragrance.
Direction of Use
Wet skin with warm water.
Apply a thin layer of shave cream to the desired area.
Shave as usual, rinsing the blade frequently.
Rinse thoroughly and pat skin dry.
18. Almond Ginger Scent Oatmeal Exfoliant Bar $3.99/8.8 oz
For a gentle exfoliation experience, try Trader Joe’s Almond Ginger Scent Oatmeal Exfoliant Bar. This soap bar combines the soothing properties of oatmeal with the invigorating scents of almond and ginger, leaving your skin refreshed and rejuvenated.
Ingredients: Sodium Palmate, Sodium Cocoate, Water (Aqua), Glycerin (Vegetable), Fragrance, Sodium Chloride, Colloidal Oatmeal, Titanium Dioxide (for Color), Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate.
Direction of Use
Wet the bar and lather in your hands or directly on your skin.
Massage gently in circular motions, focusing on rough areas.
Rinse thoroughly with warm water.
Use daily for soft, smooth skin.
19. Unscented Deodorant $4.99/1.8 oz
Trader Joe’s Unscented Deodorant is the perfect choice for those who prefer a fragrance-free option that offers all-day protection. This deodorant is formulated to keep you fresh and dry without any added scents, making it ideal for sensitive skin or those who want to avoid overpowering fragrances.
Ingredients: Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Maranta Arundinacea (Arrowroot) Powder, Ozokerite Wax, Magnesium Hydroxide, Zinc Ricinoleate, Triethyl Citrate, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Esters.
Direction of Use
Apply to clean, dry underarms.
Use daily for best results.
Reapply as needed throughout the day for continuous protection.
20. Cacay Oil Body Butter $6.99/8 oz
Trader Joe’s Cacay Oil Body Butter is a luxurious, deeply moisturizing formula enriched with the nourishing benefits of cacay oil. Known for its high content of essential fatty acids and vitamin E, cacay oil helps to hydrate and rejuvenate the skin, making this body butter an excellent choice for those looking to enhance their skincare routine with a rich, creamy moisturizer.
Ingredients: Water (Aqua), Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Cetearyl Alcohol, Behenyl Alcohol, Cetyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Stearate, Glycol Distearate, Isopentyldiol, C13-16 Isoalkane (Formerly C13-16 Isoparaffin), Glycerin, Argania Spinosa (Argan) Kernel Oil, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil, Squalane, Tripeptide-29, Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Root Extract, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Extract, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Extract, Pyrus Malus (Apple) Fruit Extract, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract, Caryodendron Orinocense (Cacay) Seed Oil, Copaifera Officinalis (Balsam Copaiba) Resin Oil, Tocopherol, Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate, Phenoxyethanol, Heptyl Undecylenate, Pentylene Glycol, Potassium Cetyl Phosphate, Xanthan Gum, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sodium Hydroxide, Fragrance, Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone, Benzyl Salicylate.
Direction of Use
Apply generously to clean, dry skin.
Massage in circular motions until fully absorbed.
Focus on particularly dry areas like elbows, knees, and heels.
Use daily for optimal hydration and smoother skin.
Trader Joe’s offers a diverse selection of wellness products that cater to both your health and your home’s atmosphere. From eucalyptus for a spa-like experience to dryer balls for eco-friendly laundry, these 20 products are not only affordable but also essential for maintaining a balanced and healthy lifestyle in 2024. So, next time you’re at Trader Joe’s, be sure to add these wellness finds to your cart and enjoy the benefits they bring to your daily routine!