Frequently Asked Questions
Should I Take a Tincture or a Tea?
Tinctures and teas are both excellent ways to consume herbs. Tinctures are convenient and quickly absorbed by the body while teas are enjoyed as needed and are typically tastier.
How Often Should I Take Immune Supporting Tinctures?
We take immune supporting tinctures as often as every hour when feeling under the weather. For maintenance, they can be taken 1-2 times daily.
What is the Best Way to Take a Tincture?
Tinctures can be taken by the dropperful or mixed with water, juice, or coffee.
How Long Does a Tincture Last?
Due to the alcohol content, a tincture is shelf stable for several years. If solvents such as vegetable glycerin are used instead of alcohol, a tincture will last for 2-3 years.
Are Tinctures Safe for Kids?
Depending on the type of herbs in a tincture, they may or may not be safe for children. Kid-safe tinctures should be given to children in smaller doses than adults.
