Centaury Tincture – Centaurium erythraea (500 ml)
Centaury is a traditional bitter herb long prized for its gentle support of healthy digestion and appetite. Our Centaury Tincture captures the plant’s naturally occurring bitter compounds in a convenient liquid extract, making it easy to incorporate into your daily wellness routine.
This single-herb tincture is made by steeping wild-harvested Centaurium erythraea in 43 % ethanol, yielding a potent 1:5 extract. Simply add drops under the tongue or dilute in water or juice for fast, oral absorption—perfect for those looking to maintain digestive balance and overall well-being.
Benefits
- Supports healthy digestion and promotes regular appetite
- Rich in bitters known to stimulate liver function and toxin processing
- Helps the body adapt to occasional digestive discomfort
Features & Qualities
- 100 % natural, non-GMO Centaury herb
- Sustainably wild-harvested in Europe using traditional methods
- 43 % ethanol acts as both extraction solvent and preservative
Ingredients
- Centaurium erythraea (Centaury) extract
- Ethanol (43 % vol)
Extraction
Our tincture is prepared at a 1:5 herb-to-solvent ratio, ensuring a full spectrum of Centaury’s beneficial constituents. Alcohol serves as both the extracting solvent and natural preservative. Bulk tinctures may sometimes be out of stock; if that occurs, we’ll notify you with lead-time details. We recommend placing a standing order to guarantee consistent availability.
Suggested Use & Dosage
Take 10–15 drops (≈0.5–0.8 ml) under the tongue, 3–8 times daily. Shake the bottle gently before use. Drops may also be diluted in water or juice. Consult a qualified healthcare professional for personalised advice.
Cautions & Storage
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Avoid during pregnancy or lactation unless advised by a healthcare provider.
- Consult your doctor if you are taking medications or have a chronic health condition.
- Store in a cool, dark place; alcohol preservative ensures stability for 5 years or more.
- Natural variations in colour and taste may occur between batches.
Packaging & Shipping
Bulk orders are supplied in 500 ml white glass bottles with leak-proof caps. We recommend decanting into smaller dropper bottles for daily convenience and travel.
This unregistered medicine has not been evaluated by the SAHPRA for its quality, safety or intended use