Common Wireweed Glycerite (Sida acuta)
Description
A herbal food supplement
BOTANICAL NAME
Sida acuta
COMMON NAMES
Common Wireweed
FAMILY
Malvaceae
Extracts such as glycerites offer a convenient sugar and alcohol free alternative to herbal tinctures. Many are used in food, food supplements, and as an ingredient by herbalists in prescription formulas. Glycerites can be used for people of all ages.
Ingredients:
Sida acuta extracted in vegetable glycerine. The part used is the leaf. The strength is 1:3 60%.
Directions:
Adults: Take up to 4 ml (80 drops), 3 times a day in a little water, unless otherwise told by a qualified herbal medicine practitioner. Do not exceed the stated dose.
Cautions:
Not all herbs are suitable in pregnancy, breastfeeding or for young children, or if you are unwell, or taking any medication. If in doubt, please ask us, your medical herbalist or healthcare practitioner.
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