Description
- The Alcohol-Free Mother Tincture of Stonebreaker is an herbal preparation extracted from the flowers of the Stonebreaker plant (Calendula Officinalis L.)
- This type of extract contains the total phytocomplex of the plant in aqueous form; they contain all the beneficial properties of medicinal and spontaneous plants.
- The Spaccapietra, also known as Ceterach, is a fern in the Aspleniaceae family typical of central Europe known for its diuretic, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and anti-lysis properties
- Mother Tincture of Spaccapietra is used in herbal medicine mainly to hinder and eliminate the formation of kidney stones, particularly against calcium oxalate stones.
- Spaccapietra extract is rich in important substances such as Tannins, Flavonoids, Alkaloids, Lignans, Terpenes, Sterols, Mucilages, Chlorogenic acid, Gallic acid, and amino acids that work in synergy with each other.
- Usually the mother tincture is made with alcoholic maceration of officinal herbs, alcohol and water for a certain period of time (20-40 days). However, to make the product also suitable for children and pregnant women , there are also Alcohol-Free Mother Tinctures , made with a mix of Water and Glycerin as solvents.
- Our alcohol-free mother tinctures are obtained thanks to an innovative type of Ultrasound Extraction , which allows the complete extraction of the plant material , while at the same time preserving the integrity of all the molecules contained in the plant. All this is made possible thanks to the shock wave produced by ultrasound which causes the mechanical breakdown of the cell walls.
- Ultrasonic Extraction is an extraction technique in which no chemicals are used and added, being in fact used natural solvents regardless of the solubility of the active ingredients.