TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE

Last Updated on October 29, 2025

These are the official Terms and Conditions of Use for Rooted Functional Medicine, LLC, located at 3575 Arden Way #1148, Sacramento, CA 95864, herein known and referenced as “Company,” “Our,” “We,” and “Us.”

Our email is [email protected]. “You” and “Your” refer to users of this Company’s website, communications, products, services, and related materials (collectively referred to as the “Offering”).

NOTICE

These Terms and Conditions of Use are legally binding. It is Your responsibility to read them carefully prior to purchase, use, or access of any of Our products, services, or educational materials, including online courses.

SCOPE OF CARE AND PROFESSIONAL LIMITATION NOTICE

Dr. Guthrie, PhD, DNM, is a Board-Certified Doctor of Natural Medicine and Functional Medicine Practitioner. Rooted Functional Medicine & Longevity Lab operates as a wellness and educational practice, not a conventional medical practice.
The services provided by Our Company are for educational, informational, and wellness purposes only and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease as defined by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) or any state medical board.

We do not act as, claim to be, or substitute for a licensed medical doctor (MD), osteopathic doctor (DO), nurse practitioner (NP), physician assistant (PA), or any other state-licensed medical provider.
All information provided by Rooted Functional Medicine, including consultations, wellness programs, assessments, recommendations, and lab interpretations, is meant to support and educate clients in optimizing their health naturally and should not replace medical evaluation, diagnosis, or treatment by a licensed healthcare professional.

If You have a medical condition or emergency, You should immediately seek the advice of Your licensed physician or qualified healthcare provider.
By engaging with Our services, You acknowledge and agree that You are receiving wellness education and functional health support, not medical care.

GENERAL PROVISIONS

This website is owned and operated by the Company.
You must be at least 18 years of age to use Our website or purchase any Offering. Use of this website is at Your own risk.
We host Our site on a reputable platform and take reasonable efforts to maintain and secure the site; however, We make no explicit representations or warranties as to the safety of Your use of the website. These Terms and Conditions may be updated at any time, and such updates will be reflected in the “Last Updated” date above.

TERMS OF SITE & PURCHASER AGREEMENT

All Offerings are owned and provided by the Company.
These Terms and Conditions govern and define how You are allowed to use and access the Company’s Offering.
You are legally bound by these Terms whether or not You have read them.
If You do not agree with any part of these Terms, please contact Us to discontinue Your use and access.

(All other sections — including Intellectual Property, Reviews, Model Release, Security, Disclaimers, Indemnification, Financial Terms, Dispute Resolution, etc. — remain intact as in your original version.)

ADDITIONAL DISCLAIMER REGARDING LAB TESTING

Rooted Functional Medicine utilizes functional wellness laboratory assessments such as hair, saliva, urine, or blood spot tests to evaluate nutritional, toxicological, and energetic patterns.
These tests are not diagnostic and are not intended to replace medical lab work ordered by Your physician.
Our analyses are provided strictly for educational purposes to help You understand potential imbalances and to create a personalized wellness-based protocol for lifestyle, nutritional, and natural health improvement.

All lab kits are self-administered and processed by CLIA-certified or equivalent partner laboratories.
Results are interpreted from a functional and holistic wellness perspective, not a diagnostic or prescriptive one.
By ordering or submitting any lab tests through Rooted Functional Medicine, You acknowledge and consent to these terms.

CONSENT

By using Our website, engaging Our services, or purchasing any Offering, You acknowledge that You have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms and Conditions of Use, including the Scope of Care and professional limitations stated herein.