EARTH'SMEDICINE
Our shelves hold the raw power of the earth. From deep roots to potent tinctures, every product is sourced with deep intention.
Bitters & Tonics
Traditional herbal formulas crafted to support daily wellness and vitality.
Cleanses & Herbal Formulas
Targeted herbal blends inspired by traditional wellness practices.
Roots, Herbs & Teas
Raw botanicals, traditional herbs, and tea blends for everyday wellness rituals.
Beyond our shelves, our space hosts sound baths, meditation circles, and community wellness workshops — healing shared in person, together.
Herbal wellness at Nicholas Brooklyn
Nicholas Brooklyn has sold herbs, bitters, tonics, teas and sea moss from Fulton Street in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn since 1974. These are traditional herbal and nutritional products drawn from Caribbean and African herbal tradition. They are not medicine, and you can shop them online or in the store.
Browse our herb shop and apothecary page, compare every tonic and bitters side by side, or seeroots, herbs and teas. New to herbs? Read10 herbs every household should keep, soursop bitters explained, how to make herbal tea at home.
What is an herbal apothecary?
An herbal apothecary is a shop that prepares and sells herbs, teas, tonics and related products. Nicholas Brooklyn has mixed and sold herbal tonics from its Fulton Street counter since 1974, using Caribbean and African herbal tradition as its guide.
Are your herbal products medicine?
No. They are traditional herbal and nutritional products. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration, and the products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. If you are pregnant, nursing or taking medication, ask a doctor first.
Where can I buy herbs, teas and tonics from Nicholas Brooklyn?
In store at 1396 Fulton Street in Brooklyn, open Monday to Saturday from 10 am to 7 pm and Sunday from 12 pm to 7 pm, or online. We ship nationwide by USPS, and our team can help you find what you are looking for.
Healing Isn't Just What You Consume — It's What You Understand.
We host wellness education workshops designed to empower you with the knowledge to heal yourself and your family.
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