Why Choose a Liquid Extract?
When it comes to herbal supplements, the form you choose can make a big difference. Liquid extracts like root + spring's Gentiana Formula offer rapid absorption, allowing the active compounds to enter your system quickly. This concentrated tincture is made with a high potency of traditional Chinese herbs, ensuring you get the most out of each dose. Simply mix the liquid with water or your favourite juice for a convenient daily supplement.
What Is Gentiana Formula?
Gentiana Formula is a traditional Chinese medicinal (TCM) herbal blend known as Long Dan Xie Gan Tang. This classic formula has been used for centuries to support the body's natural balance, particularly in relation to the liver and gallbladder systems. root + spring offers this time-honoured combination as a convenient liquid extract, preserving the potency of each herb in a concentrated tincture.
The formula is designed to help address patterns of 'damp-heat' in TCM, which may manifest as occasional tension or discomfort. By combining herbs that are traditionally associated with cooling and cleansing, Gentiana Formula supports the body's natural detoxification processes.
Key Ingredients in This TCM Formula
Gentiana Formula contains a synergistic blend of ten herbs, each selected for its traditional role:
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Gentiana (Long Dan Cao) – the chief herb, known for cooling the liver and gallbladder
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Scutellaria (Huang Qin) – helps clear heat and dry dampness
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Gardenia (Zhi Zi) – supports the elimination of heat through urine
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Rehmannia (Sheng Di Huang) – nourishes yin and cools the blood
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Plantago seed (Che Qian Zi) – promotes urination and clears damp-heat
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Alisma rhizome (Ze Xie) – aids in draining dampness
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Akebia stem (Mu Tong) – facilitates urination and clears heat
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Bupleurum (Chai Hu) – soothes the liver and relieves stagnation
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Dong Quai (Dang Gui) – harmonises the blood and supports circulation
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Licorice root (Gan Cao) – moderates the formula and harmonises the herbs
This precise combination works together to address patterns of heat and tension in the body.
How to Uses Gentiana Formula
Shake the bottle well before uses. Using the dropper, take 20–30 drops (approximately 1 ml) in a small amount of water, up to three times daily. For best results, take between meals. This tincture is concentrated, so start with a lower dose if you are new to herbal extracts.
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.
Key Benefits of This Traditional Herbal Blend
This tincture may support several aspects of wellbeing when used as part of a healthy lifestyle. Key benefits include:
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Liver and gallbladder support: The herbs in this formula are traditionally used to promote healthy liver function and bile flow.
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Cooling and cleansing: Ingredients like Gentiana and Scutellaria are believed to help clear excess heat from the body.
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Urinary tract support: Plantago seed and Alisma rhizome are included to encourage normal fluid elimination.
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Blood cooling: Rehmannia and Gardenia are traditionally used to calm heat in the blood.
These benefits help the body respond to occasional flare-ups and maintain overall balance.
Quality and Manufacturing
root + spring produces this tincture in small batches in the USA, with facilities in California and Texas. Each batch undergoes strict quality control to ensure formula accuracy and purity. The company is committed to using organic and pure ingredients, free from unnecessary additives.
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FAQs About TCM Herbal Supplements
What makes this formula different from a Multivitamin?
While multivitamins provide essential nutrients, TCM formulae like Gentiana Formula are designed to address specific energetic imbalances. This blend targets liver and gallbladder health from a traditional perspective.
Can I take this with other medications?
If you are taking prescription medications, consult your health care provider before using this supplement. Herbal extracts can interact with certain drugs.
How long does it take to see results?
Results vary by individual. Some people notice improvements within a few days, while others may need several weeks of consistent uses. TCM focuses on gradual, long-term balance.
* These statements have not been evaluated by the Medicines and Health care products Regulatory Agency (MHRA). This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, , or prevent any disease. Always read the label and follow directions for uses.