Botanical Beverage Tincture

Traditionally used in herbal medicine as an alterative to help remove accumulated waste products via the kidneys, skin, and mucus membranes; as a diuretic; to induce sweating (diaphoretic); and to help alleviate the pain associated with rheumatism.

Description

Suggested Use

Adults: Take 1.5 tablespoons daily or as directed by your health-care practitioner. Optional: To reduce the alcohol content, add 6 ounces of boiling water and let sit for 5 minutes.

Cautions and warnings:

Cautions and warnings: Consult a health-care practitioner if symptoms persist or worsen. Consult a health-care practitioner prior to use if you have diabetes; to exclude a diagnosis of prostate cancer; if you are taking blood thinners; if you have gall bladder disease and/or intestinal obstruction; if you are taking cardia glycosides such as digitalis/digoxin. Consumption with alcohol, other medications or natural health products with sedative properties is not recommended.
Contraindications: Do not use if you are allergic to plants of the Asteraceae/Compositae/Daisy family or of the Apiaceae family/Umbelliferae (e.g. celery, carrot, parsley, etc.); if you are pregnant or breast-feeding; if you have heart disease, high or low blood pressure, kidney or liver disorder, or edema (swelling of hands, face, and feet); if you are taking products containing diuretics; or if you have acute stomach irritation, inflammation, and stomach or duodenal ulcers. Stop using and seek medical attention immediately if you experience dizziness, confusion, muscle weakness or pain, abnormal heart beat, and/or difficulty breathing.
Known adverse reactions: Hypersensitivity/allergy is known to occur; in which case, discontinue use. Some people may experience drowsiness, headaches, or laxative effect. Exercise caution if operating heavy machinery, driving a motor vehicle, or involved in activities requiring mental alertness.

Ingredients

Each tablespoon contains a crude quantity equivalent of:
Organic burdock (Arctium lappa) root860 mg
Organic dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) root119 mg
Organic celery (Apium graveolens) seed119 mg
Organic yellow dock (Rumex crispus) root119 mg
Organic hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna) berry119 mg
Organic Indian sarsaparilla (Hemidesmus indicus) root119 mg
Organic damiana (Turnera diffusa) leaf119 mg
Organic passionflower (Passiflora incarnata) herb tops119 mg
Organic chickweed (Stellaria media) whole plant119 mg
Organic fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum) seed13 mg
Organic saw palmetto (Serenoa repens) fruit13 mg
Organic alfalfa (Medicago sativa) leaf13 mg
Organic star anise (Illicium verum) seed13 mg
Organic chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla) flower13 mg
Organic echinacea (Echinacea angustifolia) root13 mg
Organic gentian (Gentiana lutea) root13 mg
Organic gotu kola (Centella asiatica) aerial parts13 mg
Organic Norwegian kelp (Ascophyllum nodosum) whole plant13 mg
Organic peppermint (Mentha × piperita) leaf13 mg
Organic rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) leaf13 mg
Organic slippery elm (Ulmus rubra) bark13 mg
Organic thyme (Thymus vulgaris) herb top13 mg
Organic horehound (Marrubium vulgare) herb top13 mg
Other ingredients: Organic glycerin, organic alcohol (from sugarcane), organic aloe vera, and purified water.

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