TERMS & CONDITIONS
FUNCTIONAL HOLISTIC
Last Updated: January 17, 2026
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE PURCHASING
By purchasing any product or service from Functional Holistic, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be legally bound by all of the following terms and conditions.
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- EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION ONLY
All products, services, protocols, recommendations, guides, content, and advice provided by Functional Holistic are for EDUCATIONAL AND INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY.
This is NOT:
- Medical advice
- Medical diagnosis
- Medical treatment
- A prescription
- A cure for any disease or condition
I am Gavin Larsen, a Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner (R.TCM.P, Dr. TCM Dip.). I am NOT a medical doctor, and my recommendations are based on traditional wellness approaches and holistic health principles, not Western medical practice.
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- NO PRACTITIONER-CLIENT RELATIONSHIP
Purchasing any product or service from Functional Holistic does NOT create:
- A doctor-patient relationship
- A practitioner-client relationship
- A therapeutic relationship
- An ongoing duty of care
You are purchasing educational information, wellness guidance, and/or informational products. This is not clinical treatment or medical care.
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- MANDATORY: CONSULT YOUR HEALTHCARE PROVIDER
You MUST consult with a qualified, licensed healthcare provider BEFORE:
- Starting any new supplements, herbs, or botanicals
- Making any dietary changes
- Beginning any new health or wellness protocol
- Stopping or changing any current medications
- Implementing ANY recommendations from our products or services
This requirement is ESPECIALLY CRITICAL if you:
- Are pregnant, nursing, or planning pregnancy
- Have any diagnosed medical conditions (thyroid disorders, PCOS, autoimmune conditions, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, hormonal imbalances, etc.)
- Are taking ANY prescription medications
- Have food allergies or sensitivities
- Have a history of eating disorders
- Are under 18 years of age
- Have any mental health conditions
Your healthcare provider can:
- Review recommendations for safety in your specific situation
- Check for drug-supplement interactions
- Monitor your health during implementation
- Adjust recommendations based on your medical history
FAILURE TO CONSULT YOUR HEALTHCARE PROVIDER IS DONE AT YOUR OWN RISK.
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- NO GUARANTEES OR WARRANTIES
NO RESULTS ARE GUARANTEED OR PROMISED FOR ANY PRODUCT OR SERVICE.
Every person’s body, genetics, health history, and situation is different. While our products and services may be personalized based on information you provide:
- Results vary SIGNIFICANTLY between individuals
- Some people may experience improvement
- Some people may experience no change
- Some people may experience worsening
- Specific health outcomes are NOT guaranteed
- Hair regrowth is NOT guaranteed (for hair loss products)
- Stopping hair loss is NOT guaranteed (for hair loss products)
- Timeline for any results (if any) varies by individual
- Individual results may differ dramatically from testimonials
All products and services are provided “AS IS” without any warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of:
- Effectiveness
- Results
- Suitability for your particular situation
- Accuracy
- Completeness
- Fitness for a particular purpose
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- SUPPLEMENT AND HERB SAFETY
Supplements, herbs, and botanicals recommended in any of our products or services are NOT regulated by the FDA in the same way as prescription drugs.
IMPORTANT RISKS:
- Supplements can interact with prescription medications
- Supplements can interact with other supplements
- Herbs can cause allergic reactions
- Some supplements are contraindicated for certain medical conditions
- Quality and purity vary between brands
- Supplements can affect lab work and medical tests
- Some supplements can worsen certain conditions
- “Natural” does NOT mean “safe for everyone”
YOU ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR:
- Researching all recommended supplements and herbs
- Checking for interactions with YOUR medications
- Verifying safety for YOUR medical conditions
- Choosing quality brands and products
- Following dosage instructions on product labels
- Monitoring your own reactions and health
- Informing ALL of your healthcare providers about supplements you take
- Stopping any supplement that causes adverse effects
- Seeking medical attention if you experience adverse reactions
WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR:
- Product quality or purity
- Manufacturing defects
- Contaminated products
- Mislabeled products
- Allergic reactions
- Adverse effects
- Drug interactions
- Any health outcomes related to supplement use
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- YOUR SOLE RESPONSIBILITY FOR HEALTH DECISIONS
By purchasing any product or service from Functional Holistic, you acknowledge and agree that:
- YOU are solely responsible for all health decisions you make
- YOU will use information responsibly and with medical supervision
- YOU will not hold Functional Holistic, Gavin Larsen, or any affiliated parties liable for any outcomes, consequences, or results
- YOU understand this is educational guidance, NOT medical treatment
- YOU accept full responsibility for your health and wellbeing
- YOU will exercise independent judgment and due diligence
- YOU will stop anything that doesn’t feel right for your body
- YOU understand that we cannot and do not know your complete medical history, current health status, or all factors affecting your health
You are an adult making informed decisions about your own health. Our products and services provide information and recommendations for you to consider and discuss with your healthcare team.
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- LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, FUNCTIONAL HOLISTIC AND GAVIN LARSEN SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR:
- Any adverse reactions to supplements, herbs, dietary recommendations, or wellness protocols
- Any health outcomes, whether positive, negative, or neutral
- Any interactions between recommendations and your medications or medical conditions
- Any injuries, illnesses, or health complications
- Any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages
- Lost profits, lost data, loss of business, or loss of opportunity
- Any claims, demands, or causes of action arising from your use of our products or services
- Any reliance on information provided
- Any decisions you make based on our products or services
YOUR MAXIMUM RECOVERY, if any claim were to succeed despite these terms, shall not exceed the amount you paid for the specific product or service.
This limitation applies to all claims based on:
- Warranty
- Contract
- Tort (including negligence)
- Strict liability
- Any other legal theory
This limitation applies even if:
- You have been advised of the possibility of such damages
- These remedies fail of their essential purpose
- Any limited remedy provided fails
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- ASSUMPTION OF RISK
You acknowledge, understand, and voluntarily assume ALL RISKS associated with:
- Implementing dietary changes
- Taking supplements, herbs, or botanicals
- Following wellness recommendations
- Making lifestyle modifications
- Any other actions taken based on our products or services
Risks may include but are not limited to:
- Allergic reactions
- Drug interactions
- Worsening of existing conditions
- Development of new health issues
- Gastrointestinal distress
- Hormonal changes
- Adverse reactions
- Lack of improvement
- Financial loss from purchasing recommended products
- Any other unforeseen consequences
You accept these risks freely and voluntarily.
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- INDEMNIFICATION
You agree to INDEMNIFY, DEFEND, and HOLD HARMLESS Functional Holistic, Gavin Larsen, and all affiliated parties, officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any and all:
- Claims
- Demands
- Lawsuits
- Damages
- Losses
- Costs
- Liabilities
- Expenses (including reasonable attorney fees)
That arise from or relate to:
- Your use or misuse of any product or service
- Your implementation of any recommendations
- Any health outcomes you experience
- Your breach of these terms
- Your violation of any law or regulation
- Any negligence or willful misconduct on your part
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- NO MEDICAL CLAIMS
We make absolutely NO CLAIMS that any of our products or services will:
- Cure any disease or medical condition
- Treat any disease or medical condition
- Prevent any disease or medical condition
- Diagnose any disease or medical condition
- Reverse any health condition
- Replace medical treatment
- Replace medications
- Be effective for any particular individual
- Produce any specific outcome
Health conditions can be caused by numerous factors including genetics, autoimmune conditions, hormonal imbalances, nutritional deficiencies, stress, medications, and underlying diseases. Our products and services do not claim to address all possible causes.
If you have or suspect you have a medical condition, you MUST see a qualified healthcare provider for proper diagnosis and treatment.
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- ACCURACY AND COMPLETENESS
While every effort is made to provide accurate, helpful, and personalized information:
- Recommendations are based solely on information YOU provide
- We cannot verify the accuracy or completeness of your responses
- We do not have access to your medical records, lab results, or complete health history
- Recommendations are general wellness guidance, not individualized medical treatment
- Information may become outdated as research evolves
- Supplement formulations and availability may change
- We are not responsible for errors, omissions, or outdated information
You should:
- Verify all information with your healthcare provider
- Research all recommendations independently
- Use your own judgment
- Seek current medical advice for your specific situation
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- DIGITAL PRODUCTS – NO REFUNDS AFTER ACCESS
For digital products (guides, protocols, courses, downloadable content):
60-DAY SATISFACTION GUARANTEE:
- If unsatisfied with the quality or clarity of your purchase, request a refund within 60 days
- Refunds are for product quality only, NOT health outcomes
- Once refunded, you must delete/destroy all materials
To request a refund, email: gavin@functionalholistic.com
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- INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
All products, services, content, and materials are protected by copyright and intellectual property laws.
You MAY:
- Use purchased products for your own personal health and wellness
You MAY NOT:
- Share, copy, or distribute products to others
- Post content online or on social media
- Use products for commercial purposes
- Modify or create derivative works
- Remove copyright notices
- Resell or transfer your access
Violation may result in immediate termination of access and legal action.
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- PRIVACY AND DATA USE
We collect and use your information to provide products and services. For complete details, see our Privacy Policy.
By purchasing, you consent to:
- Collection of name, email, and purchase information
- Use of quiz/intake responses to personalize recommendations
- Email communication about your purchase and account
- Data storage and processing
We do NOT:
- Sell your data to third parties
- Share your health information (except as required by law)
- Use your data for marketing without consent
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- TESTIMONIALS AND RESULTS
Testimonials and success stories represent individual experiences and are not guarantees of results.
- Results shown are not typical
- Your results may vary significantly
- Testimonials are voluntary and may not represent all customer experiences
- We do not verify health claims made in testimonials
- Past results do not predict future outcomes
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- THIRD-PARTY PRODUCTS AND LINKS
We may recommend third-party products, supplements, or services.
- We are not responsible for third-party products
- We do not manufacture or control third-party products
- Product quality, safety, and effectiveness are the manufacturer’s responsibility
- We may receive affiliate commissions (this does not affect our recommendations)
- Always research products independently
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- SEVERABILITY
If any provision of these Terms is found invalid or unenforceable, that provision shall be severed and the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.
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- ENTIRE AGREEMENT
These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and Functional Holistic regarding your purchase and supersede all prior understandings, agreements, representations, and warranties.
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- GOVERNING LAW
These Terms are governed by the laws of British Columbia, Canada, without regard to conflict of law provisions.
Any dispute shall be resolved exclusively in the courts of British Columbia, Canada, and you consent to personal jurisdiction.
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- CHANGES TO THESE TERMS
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes are effective immediately upon posting. Your continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.
Material changes will be communicated via email.
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- CONTACT INFORMATION
Functional Holistic
Gavin Larsen, R.TCM.P, Dr. TCM Dip.
Email: gavin@functionalholistic.com
Website: functionalholistic.com
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FINAL ACKNOWLEDGMENT
By checking the Terms & Conditions box at checkout, you confirm that:
✓ You are at least 18 years of age
✓ You have read and fully understand these Terms
✓ You agree to be legally bound by all provisions
✓ You will consult with your healthcare provider before implementing recommendations
✓ You accept all risks and assume full responsibility for your health decisions
✓ You will not hold Functional Holistic or Gavin Larsen liable for any health outcomes
✓ You understand this is educational information, NOT medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment
✓ You understand that no results are guaranteed
IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS, DO NOT PURCHASE.
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Last Updated: January 17, 2026
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