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Herbal Capsules

Can you take both Tinctures and Supplements together?

The health benefit between the two methods of herbal supplements are similar, but there are a few differences. Tinctures are the purest form of an herbal supplement, using a traditional and gentle extraction method that retains the most of the whole

Will Supplements or Tinctures work faster?

Both tinctures and capsules are very effective and it is really comes down to personal preference. Potency Differences:  Tinctures may have a more rich compositional structure compared to capsules because the extraction process for tinctures captures

Are the supplements Pregnancy and nursing safe?

Due to a general lack of information regarding herbal extracts as they relate to the unique situations of pregnancy and nursing, we do not recommend this. Customers should discuss this with their physician for more information. This statement has not

Can Children use the Supplements?

There is limited research on the safety of herbal supplements for young children. Developing bodies have different metabolic processes than adults, which can affect how they respond to supplements. We recommend consulting with a healthcare profession

What filler do you use in your supplements?

Some herbal extracts need rice flour to act as a “filler” or “flow agent” to ensure they can be encapsulated and/or to help maintain uniformity of the capsule contents, ensuring each capsule delivers a consistent dose. Whether or not a filler is need

Can You Take More Than A Single Capsule With Our Supplements?

Yes! While our serving size is 1 capsule, you’ll notice on the directions we say you can take 1-2. Start with one, and if you want a double dose, another is just fine! This is especially helpful for people transitioning from other supplements that ma

Herbal Extracts Vs. Powders

You will notice nearly all of our herbal ingredients say “extract” rather than “powder” on the ingredient list. What’s the difference?. Herbal Extracts. These are concentrated forms of the active ingredients found in plants. They are typically made b

What are herbal supplement capsules?

Herbal supplement capsules are dietary supplements that contain herbs encapsulated in a type of shell. They are taken for a variety of reasons, from boosting immune health, to supporting cognitive function, or enhancing physical performance. And so m

How to use Supplements?

While capsule supplements are generally understood, there may be some confusion about whether to take them with or without food. This can be highly individualized, depending on a person’s lifestyle, medications they take, or health issues. Instead of

Can The Capsules Be Opened And Added To Something?

Yes, generally you can open up an herbal supplement and mix the extract powder with something else, such as a beverage, food, tea mix, etc. This may be beneficial for individuals who struggle swallowing capsules or prefer to integrate supplements int

Why did we pick plastic bottles and not glass bottles?

Our supplements come in amber-colored plastic bottles, and there's a good reason for that choice. We chose plastic bottles to ensure our supplements remain cost-effective for our customers. Glass bottles, while aesthetically pleasing, are much heavie

Will the Supplements have leaching from the bottle?

The plastic we use for these supplements is PET, which is considered safe and stable for storing consumables like encapsulated supplements. We do not believe this to be a concern. This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administrat