Gentian Tincture – Gentiana officinalis (500 ml)
Gentian is a classic bitter herb traditionally used to support healthy digestion and appetite. Our Gentian Tincture is a potent liquid extract of Gentiana officinalis root, crafted to deliver concentrated botanical benefits in an easy-to-use dropper format.
This 500 ml tincture is made by steeping certified organic Gentian root in a 43% ethanol solution. The result is a richly flavored extract that can be taken directly under the tongue or diluted in water or juice for gentle, convenient consumption.
Benefits
- Supports healthy digestive function
- Helps maintain a balanced appetite and nutrient absorption
- Rich in bitter compounds that promote metabolic wellness
Features & Qualities
- 100% natural Gentian (Gentiana officinalis) root extract
- Sustainably sourced herbs and traditional preparation methods
- Alcohol-based extraction for high potency and long shelf life
Ingredients
- Gentiana officinalis (Gentian) root extract
- Ethanol 43% (as extracting solvent and preservative)
- Purified water
Extraction
- 1:5 extraction ratio (1 g dried herb to 5 ml solvent)
- Alcohol functions as both the extracting solvent and preservative
- Bulk tinctures may not always be in stock; we will inform you of any lead times—consider placing a standing order to guarantee availability
Suggested Use & Dosage
10–15 drops (≈0.5–1 ml) under the tongue, 3–8 times daily. Shake the bottle gently before use. Place drops under the tongue or dilute in water or juice. Consult a healthcare professional for personalised advice.
Cautions & Storage
- Keep out of reach of children
- Avoid use during pregnancy or lactation unless advised by a healthcare provider
- Consult a doctor if taking medication
- Store in a cool, dark place; alcohol preserves stability for 5+ years
- Colour may vary between batches due to natural herb variation
Packaging & Shipping Note
Comes in a 500 ml white bottle with a leak-proof cap. For daily convenience, we recommend decanting into smaller dropper bottles.
This unregistered medicine has not been evaluated by the SAHPRA for its quality, safety or intended use