{"product_id":"shankhpushpi-liquid-extract-horseshoe-vitex-gb-b07nzs1dzb","title":"Shankhpushpi (Horseshoe Vitex) Dried Whole Herb Liquid Extract by HerbalTerra - 60 ml (2 Pack)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKey Features and Quality Standards\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscover Shankhpushpi, Horseshoe Vitex — HerbalTerra's Shankhpushpi extract is distinguished by its dedication to purity and potency. The following features define this product:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCold Maceration Extraction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Preserves the full spectrum of plant compounds, including vitamins, minerals, alkaloids and flavonoids.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh Concentration:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1:3 herb-to-menstruum ratio; 1 ml equals roughly 330 mg of dried whole herb, making it a concentrated tincture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNatural Ingredients Only:\u003c\/strong\u003e The extract contains no GMOs, gluten, artificial colours, preservatives or fertilisers. Herbs are organically grown or ethically wild harvested.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufactured in the USA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Produced in a GMP-compliant facility under strict laboratory control, following Good Manufacturing Practices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGlass Packaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bottled in amber glass bottles to protect the extract from light and maintain freshness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese features ensure you receive a high-quality herbal extract that respects both traditional preparation methods and modern quality standards. Each bottle is labelled with clear usage instructions and a batch number for traceability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout Shankhpushpi Liquid Extract\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eShankhpushpi, also known as Horseshoe Vitex or \u003cem\u003eConvolvulus Pluricaulis\u003c\/em\u003e, is a revered herb in traditional Ayurvedic practices. This liquid extract is made from the whole dried herb through a careful cold maceration process that preserves the plant's natural compounds. Unlike synthetic products, this extract provides a wide spectrum of naturally occurring phytochemicals, including alkaloids, flavonoids and other active constituents. Each 1 ml serving is concentrated from approximately 330 mg of dried whole herb, offering a potent and convenient method to incorporate this botanical into your daily wellness routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHerbalTerra's Shankhpushpi extract is manufactured in small batches to maintain consistency and quality. The liquid format permits flexible dosage and rapid absorption, making it a popular choice amongst herbal enthusiasts. Whether you are new to herbal extracts or a seasoned user, this product offers a reliable and pure option for those seeking traditional herbal support.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow This Herbal Extract Is Made\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe extraction process begins with organically grown or ethically wild-harvested Shankhpushpi whole herb. Our manufacturer employs a cold maceration method, whereby the dried herb is soaked in a menstruum (a mixture of purified water and ethanol) at room temperature for an extended period. This gentle technique guarantees that heat-sensitive compounds remain intact, producing a full-spectrum extract rich in the herb's natural profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ratio of dry plant material to menstruum is 1:3, meaning for every one part herb, three parts menstruum are used. This concentration yields a potent tincture: each 1 ml of extract corresponds to approximately 330 mg of dried herb. Following maceration, the liquid is pressed and filtered to remove plant debris, then bottled in amber glass to protect against light degradation. Every batch is produced under strict quality controls in a GMP-compliant facility in the USA, ensuring consistency and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFree from artificial additives, preservatives and synthetic solvents, the extract is naturally free from GMOs, gluten, heavy metals and artificial colours. Each step, from herb selection to bottling, is monitored to maintain the integrity of the final product.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose a Liquid Extract?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eLiquid herbal extracts offer several advantages over capsules or powders. The liquid form enables faster absorption into the bloodstream because the active compounds are already dissolved and readily available. This can be particularly beneficial for those who have difficulty swallowing tablets or who prefer adjustable dosage. A few drops under the tongue or mixed with water can be easily tailored to individual needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFurthermore, liquid extracts typically have a longer shelf life if stored correctly, and the alcohol content serves as a natural preservative. The tincture format also allows for synergistic mixing with other liquid herbs if desired. For those exploring traditional herbal practices, a high-quality extract like this provides a direct and potent connection to the plant's natural chemistry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to Uses Shankhpushpi Extract\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsage may vary according to individual needs, so it is best to adhere to the dosage instructions on the product label. Generally, liquid extracts are taken by diluting a few drops in water or juice, or placed directly under the tongue for buccal absorption. Start with a low dose and gradually increase as necessary, observing your body's response.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShake well before uses, as a small amount of natural sediment may settle. Store in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children. If you are pregnant, nursing, taking medications or have a medical condition, consult a health care professional before uses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis product is a food supplement. It is not intended to diagnose, treat,  or prevent any disease. Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied diet and healthy lifestyle.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between Shankhpushpi and other herbal extracts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eShankhpushpi is a distinct herb used in Ayurvedic traditions. This extract is a single-herb tincture, meaning it contains only one botanical, allowing for targeted uses. It differs from blends that combine multiple herbs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this extract safe for long-term uses?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eHerbal extracts are generally intended for short to medium-term uses unless directed by a health care provider. As with any supplement, it is advisable to cycle usage and take breaks. Consult a qualified practitioner for personalized advice on duration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes this product contain alcohol?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, like most traditional tinctures, this extract uses a small amount of ethanol as a menstruum to effectively extract the herb's compounds. The alcohol content is typically around 40-50% by volume. For those avoiding alcohol, the extract can be mixed with hot water to evaporate some of the alcohol.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store the extract?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStore in a cool, dark place, away from heat and sunlight. The amber glass bottle helps protect the contents. Keep the bottle tightly closed when not in uses. Do not refrigerate unless specified.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis product is a food supplement. It is not intended to diagnose, treat,  or prevent any disease. Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied diet and healthy lifestyle.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Herbal Terra LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46721236893857,"sku":null,"price":414.65,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/0043\/3313\/files\/713C131ukHL._AC_SL1014.jpg?v=1784519050","url":"https:\/\/ukvitalityvitamins.co.uk\/products\/shankhpushpi-liquid-extract-horseshoe-vitex-gb-b07nzs1dzb","provider":"UkVitalityVitamins","version":"1.0","type":"link"}