<p>Part of a regionally present group of privately owned stores, this Pharmaca location is easily identifiable by it's green awning in the heart of Downtown La Jolla. Their goal is to provide a harmonious fusion of conventional and natural medicine. With licensed practitioners on-site, ranging from pharmacists to herbalists to acupuncturists, most areas of health and wellness have a home and a purpose here. Clientele is diverse and includes those filling traditional prescriptions, browsing tourists and holistic health nuts. In addition to medicines, vitamins and supplements, the shop sells a selection of gifts, greeting cards, Eco home products, personal care items and a makeup counter showcasing natural beauty products.</p> <p>The pharmacy here is unique in that it offers compounding which is a personalization of drug chemistry to fit individual patient needs. In addition to this, the store also emphasizes community education and regularly offers healthy living lectures and expert talks on-site. A schedule of events is available at the location's link via the Pharmaca website. </p>