Cabbage Labs
Cabbage Labs is a health and wellness company that creates topical pain relief products using real cabbage leaf extract. Their flagship cabb dab balm harnesses cabbage's natural anti-inflammatory properties to soothe muscles and joints.
The Story
Cabbage Labs is a wellness brand harnessing the natural healing power of cabbage leaf extract to create effective, plant-based pain relief and recovery products. Best known for Cabb Dab cooling relief balm, the company has developed a line of natural remedies targeting inflammation, joint pain, and muscle soreness. Their flagship product combines real cabbage leaf extract with menthol for a deep tissue rub that provides cooling relief without harsh chemicals. With a mission to make natural wellness accessible, Cabbage Labs sells directly to consumers through their website and wholesale partners, focusing on clean ingredients and sustainable relief solutions for active lifestyles.
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Company Timeline
2018 — Cabbage Labs Founded
Cabbage Labs was established to develop natural wellness products harnessing the anti-inflammatory power of cabbage leaf extract.
2019 — Launched Cabb Dab Cooling Relief Balm
Introduced the flagship Cabb Dab product, a deep tissue rub combining cabbage leaf extract with menthol for targeted pain relief.
2021 — Expanded Product Line
Added unscented variant and 3-pack bundles to the Cabb Dab lineup, broadening appeal for sensitive users and bulk buyers.
2023 — Wholesale & Retail Partnerships
Opened wholesale channels through Faire and expanded retail presence through Polska Apteczka and other partners.
2025 — Brand Recognition
Cabb Dab scored EXCELLENT on the Yuka App for clean health products, strengthening consumer trust in the brand's natural formula.
Episodes Featuring Cabbage Labs
Advice Line with Bobbi Brown of Jones Road Beauty (September 2025)
Guy Raz sits down with Bobbi Brown to unpack how she launched Jones Road Beauty at 62, right after her non-compete expired. The Advice Line then turns to three founders facing very different scaling problems: Mark wants to turn a clinic-only cabbage-leaf rub into a real brand, Abby is trying to grow beyond her live-stream dependence, and Henry needs to broaden a coffee-specific mouth rinse into a lasting oral-care company.
Advice Line with Bobbi Brown of Jones Road Beauty
Bobbi Brown brings her no-nonsense beauty expertise to the advice line, helping founders navigate the pressures of building authentic brands in a curated world. Joined by Abby Rosalier, Henry Davis, and Mark Sokolowski, this episode delivers raw insights on maintaining creative vision while scaling. Brown shares how she built Jones Road Beauty on simplicity and transparency—principles that apply to any founder fighting industry noise. Expect practical wisdom on product integrity, team trust, and the kind of slow growth that actually lasts.
