Fo-ti tincture (Ho Shou Wu) from Indigo Herbs is made from the finest quality dried and milled Fo ti (Polygonum multiflorum) root. Highly praised in China, second only to Ginseng in reputation and use. Fo-ti tincture can be added to a little liquid and taken daily.
Key Notes
- Long history of traditional use
- Also known as the “Elixir of Life” in traditional Chinese herbalism
- Fo-ti Tincture is the active constituents of the Polygonum multiflorum vine extracted into ethanol (medical alcohol)
- This traditional method maintains and preserves the naturally-occurring constituents found in the plant. It extends the shelf life for up to 4 years
- Suitable for vegetarians and vegans
- Packaged in a brown glass bottle with dropper
- Extraction Ratio: 1:3, Alcohol Volume: 25%
Ingredients
Polygonum multiflorum, Alcohol, Water
Directions For Use
Can be can be taken directly or diluted in water or fruit juice. For children, the elderly, those with a sensitive constitution or those avoiding alcohol, the alcohol can be evaporated from the tincture. This can be done by putting the drops in boiling water and leaving for 10 minutes to evaporate.
Traditionally Taken: 1-3ml up to 2 times per day or as directed by a Herbal practitioner.
20 drops from the glass dropper equals approximately 1ml.
Precautions
Not to be used while pregnant. Excessive use may cause gastro-intestinal upset and diarrhea.
