Merz Apothecary

Merz Apothecary

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Street parking available. Next to Western brown line stop. Our family owned and run pharmacy has been a staple on Chicago's Northside since 1875.

Offering the world's best selection of natural health, personal care, men's grooming, beauty, fine skin care & niche fragrance, along with the expertise of our knowledgeable, friendly staff. With a large selection of natural health products, personal care items, and hard-to-find favorites from around the world, Merz Apothecary continues to focus on attaining true health through mental, physical, a

08/10/2026

Join us this Thursday, August 13, from 12:30 PM to 4:30 PM for a special tea tasting featuring the new Chidoriya Wakocha Organic Black Tea! ☕️

Wakocha is a premium Japanese black tea with a delicate floral aroma reminiscent of daphne blossoms, layered with subtle citrus notes. 🌿 Grown in Miyazaki without pesticides or chemical fertilizers, this distinctive tea is shaped naturally by the character of its fields.

Chidoriya offers skin, beauty, and wellness products made with traditional Japanese formulas and natural ingredients. Mariko, the brand’s local representative, will be on-site to answer your questions about the products and share more about the brand. ✨

08/06/2026

Join us this Friday, August 7, from 2-4pm for a free iced tea tasting at Merz Apothecary. Our Tea Formulator, Lisa, will be debuting her brand new blend: the Mint Refresher! 🍃 This soothing, uplifting, and delicious tea features nutritious herbs like holy basil, singing nettle leaf, peppermint leaf, lemongrass, oatstraw, and myrtle leaf. ✨

Smallflower Herbs & Teas is our in-house collection of single herbs and specialty blends, including traditional formulas that date back to the earliest days of Merz Apothecary 151 years ago. 💙 Stop by to chat with Lisa, learn more about our historic herbal preparations, and try this one-of-a-kind blend that you won't be able to get anywhere else.

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Share this post with someone you think would be a good fit! ✨️ We're hiring for two warehouse associate roles to assist with warehouse functions and order fulfillment across two Chicago locations.

The ideal Flex Warehouse Associate candidate will:⁠
🤏 Support pick pack ship operations by fulfilling online orders, pulling materials, and preparing boxes for shipment.
✂️ Support receiving operations by processing incoming warehouse supplies and maintaining warehouse organization.
💻 Support product transfer operations by managing outgoing/incoming transfers between locations, using the Warehouse Management System (WMS) to track inventory, troubleshooting incomplete orders, and performing regular inventory counts.
📦 Supporting FBA (Fulfilled by Amazon) Product Prep operations.
🕯️Supporting KOBO Manufacturing, Assembly, and general warehouse functions as needed.
🧹 Participation in general warehouse maintenance and housekeeping.
⭐️ Have 1-2 years warehouse experience (preferred)

The ideal E-Commerce Pick/Pack/Ship candidate will:
🤏 Pick and fulfill online orders.
🛍️ Prepare orders by pulling materials from the store or warehouse.
📦 Pack and prepare boxes for shipment.
✂️ Receive and process products and supplies received in the warehouse.
🏪 Stock, organize and present new merchandise on the sales floor.
🧹 Participate in warehouse maintenance, organization, and housekeeping.
⭐️ Have 1-2 years warehouse experience (preferred)

🌿 These are full-time, on-site roles at two physical locations: our Chicago warehouse and the Merz Apothecary storefront.
🔗Apply now at https://www.indeed.com/cmp/Merz-Apothecary/jobs

07/23/2026

Don't miss our next niche fragrance masterclass with Pearfat Parfum founder and Midwest princess, Alie Kiral! ✨

At this special event, Alie will showcase Sister Hildegarde, which is being added to her permanent collection. She will guide attendees through a scent tour of the fragrance, share her creative process, answer guest questions, and preview her new collaboration with Scent Truck.

📍Where: Merz Apothecary | 4718 N Lincoln Ave⁠
📆 When: Thursday, August 6 | 6:30 - 8:30 pm⁠
🎟️ Tickets: $50 | Applicable toward a purchase on the night of the event.⁠
🛍️ Gift With Purchase: Enjoy a 10ml sample of Sister Hildegarde with any full-size Pearfat Parfum purchase.

❔Additional Details: Light bites and drinks will be provided, including non-alcoholic options. Seating will be available.⁠

Tickets are limited. Get yours now on our Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/13113384603 💙

07/10/2026
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Enjoy 15% off evanhealy in-store at Merz Apothecary! 🌿 This natural skincare line was developed by a holistic esthetician and helps to support your skin's natural radiance. ⁠

Explore serum, cleansers, hydrosouls, clay masks and more during this promotion. The evanhealy sale ends on July 31!

07/04/2026

We are closed today for Independence Day! 💙 See you Monday when we reopen at 10 AM sharp.

07/02/2026

Find reprieve from the summer heat with a free iced tea tasting at Merz Apothecary! Join us this Friday, July 3, from 2–4 pm to meet our Herbs & Teas Formulator, Lisa, and try her new Hibiscus Refresher blend. ☀️

Smallflower Herbs & Teas is our in-house collection of single herbs and specialty blends, including traditional formulas that date back to the earliest days of Merz Apothecary 151 years ago. 💙 Stop by to chat with Lisa, learn more about our historic herbal preparations, and get a preview of the new blends she has in development.

06/30/2026

Need a break from the heatwave? Stop in to Merz Apothecary to cool off and explore our favorite summer essentials.

We're open in Lincoln Square until 6 pm today!

06/25/2026

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Join us at our next special event with .

During this after hours facial workshop, you'll learn about the brand's oil, water, shea and clay philosophy. evanhealy's holistic esthetician, Jamie Burkhalter, will teach you how to apply the Rose Ritual, so you can perform you own holistic facial at home.

Get tickets: https://tinyurl.com/5kzty4sh

Capacity for this workshop is very limited! Reserve your spot today.

📍 Merz Apothecary | 4718 N. Lincoln Ave⁠
⏰ July 9 | 6:30 PM–8:30 PM⁠
🎟️ $50 | All guests will take home the Rose Ritual Kit.
🍒 Light bites & drinks provided (non-alcoholic options available)⁠
🌹Please do not wear any facial cosmetic or beauty products to ensure you get the best experience with the evanhealy Rose Ritual products.

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4716 N Lincoln Avenue
Chicago, IL
60625

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 6pm
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 6pm
Sunday 10am - 5pm