Description
- Alcohol-Free Sea Oak Mother Tincture is an herbal preparation extracted from the thallus of Fucus Vesiculosus.
- 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.
- Fucus Vesiculosus, commonly known as Sea Oak or Brown Seaweed, is a species of seaweed belonging to the Fucaceae family, widespread along the coasts of the Atlantic and Baltic Seas. It is known for its high iodine content, which supports thyroid function and metabolism, making it useful for counteract hypothyroidism and stimulate energy expenditure. It also contains fucoidans, compounds with antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and immune-modulating properties, and alginate, which promote satiety and help regulate fat absorption
- Sea Oak extract is often used in supplements for weight control, to promote skin health, and for its potential detoxifying effect.
- 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.
