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Organic and Premium Nettle Leaf Tincture Urtica Dioica| Cold-Percolated or Macerated
Organic and Premium Nettle Leaf Tincture Urtica Dioica| Cold-Percolated or Macerated
🌿 Which Extraction Profile Should You Choose?
| Extraction Profile | Methodology | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Traditional Macerated | Classic 4–6 week slow menstruum steep adhering strictly to traditional British & European Pharmacopoeia monographs. | Customers seeking a time-tested, balanced, traditional broad-spectrum extract. |
| Cold-Percolated | Rapid, continuous high-pressure alcohol percolation through raw plant material. | Higher active constituent yield and stronger potency than standard maceration. |
| Full-Spectrum Triple Extract | Multi-stage extraction combining cold alcohol percolation, hot decoction, and lipid recovery. | Maximum phytochemical density—capturing heavy plant waxes, resins, phytosterols, and mineral salts in a single liquid matrix. |
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Company Registration: Botanical Remedies LTD (No. 16096218)
Food Safety & Hygiene: FSA Registered (ID 1785398)
Organic Accreditation: Soil Association Licensed (DA31976 / GB-ORG-05)
Quality Guarantee: COA / COC available upon request.
20% Trade Discount available for verified practitioners.
Sustainably sourced from wild nature and premium organic or traditional farms
Practitioner-grade Nettle Leaf Tincture (Urtica dioica), carefully prepared in the UK using exceptional purity dried leaves sourced from pristine habitats in Poland.
Nettle leaf has been prized for millennia as a foundational nutritive, restoring, and astringent botanical. Rich in naturally occurring bioavailable minerals, chlorophyll, flavonoids, and phytosterols, our tinctures offer complete purity without additives, binders, or synthetic fillers.
🌿 Key Product Highlights
- Dual Extraction Excellence: Choose between our in-house, high-potency multistage cold percolation or classic FairWild traditional maceration.
- Pharmacopoeia-Grade Alcohol: We use exceptionally pure, lab-tested Beetroot Pharmacopoeia Alcohol for our percolated extract, and Grain Pharmacopoeia Alcohol for the macerated version.
- Purity & Sourcing: Exceptional Organic quality plant material cultivated free from synthetic pesticides and herbicides.
- FairWild & Herb Mark Quality (Macerated Variant): Sourced and manufactured to strict practitioner standards ensuring safety, sustainability, and full laboratory traceability.
- Energy & Energetics: Slightly sweet and salty, astringent, dry, and neutral-to-cool in energy.
- Synergistic Blending: Combines exceptionally well with Raspberry Leaf, Alfalfa, Elderberry, Cleavers, or Juniper for bespoke herbal tonics.
📊 Technical Specification Comparison
| Specification | In-House Cold-Percolated | Herb Mark FairWild Macerated |
|---|---|---|
| Latin Name | Urtica dioica | Urtica dioica |
| Part Used | Dried Leaf | Dried Leaf |
| Herb-to-Solvent Ratio | 1:3 (333mg dry leaf per 1ml) | 1:3 (333mg dry leaf per 1ml) |
| Alcohol Volume (ABV) | 25% Vol. | 25% Vol. (Min 20% tested) |
| Solvent / Menstruum | Beetroot Pharmacopoeia Alcohol + Reverse Osmosis Water | Grain Pharmacopoeia Ethanol + Purified Water |
| Country of Origin | Poland | Poland |
| Country of Manufacture | Great Britain (In-House Dispensary) | Great Britain |
| Certifications | Leaf Organic Certified | Organic, FairWild, Herb Mark |
| Organoleptic Profile | Mobile brown liquid, salty/pungent taste & aroma | Mobile brown liquid, salty/pungent taste & aroma |
| pH Range | ~6.0 – 7.5 | 6.20 – 8.20 |
🧪 Ingredients List by Variant
- Organic Nettle Leaf (Urtica dioica)
- Beetroot Pharmacopoeia Alcohol (25% ABV)
- Reverse Osmosis Filtered Water
- FairWild Organic Nettle Leaf (Urtica dioica)
- Organic Grain Pharmacopoeia Ethanol (25% ABV)
- Purified Water
💧 How to Take Your Nettle Tincture
Suggested Dosage: Unless instructed otherwise by a Medical Herbalist, traditional dosage is 1ml (20 drops) to 3ml, up to 3 times a day.
Preparation: Take diluted in a small amount of water or other liquid.
Important: Shake well before use. A light natural sediment of active plant constituents may settle at the bottom of the bottle.
📦 Premium UV-Protective Packaging
- 30ml, 50ml & 100ml: Supplied in cobalt blue glass bottles featuring a high-quality glass dropper pipette and tamper-evident security closure.
- 250ml & 500ml: Supplied in bulk eco-friendly glass bottles with secure airtight caps (without droppers).
⚠️ Important Safety Guidelines (Please Read)
- Contains Ethanol (Alcohol).
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Safe for general use, but if pregnant, nursing, or taking prescription medication, consult a healthcare professional prior to use.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dark place (preferably refrigerated after opening) away from direct heat and light.
- Shelf Life: Alcohol tinctures naturally preserve active constituents and boast a shelf life of at least 5 years. Check the bottle for the specific BBE date.
🌿 Professional UK Law & Practitioner Standards
At Botanical Remedies, we bring strict professional herbal testing standards to our dispensary. We only offer botanicals and supplements that have been thoroughly tested for authenticity, quality, and purity. Please do not confuse standard mass-market supplements with our practitioner-grade offerings. Botanical Remedies offers only Tinctures that can be used by Herbalists safely and efficiently.
Because of UK law, we cannot provide any medicinal information about our products. However, our herbal products can be used efficiently and safely within recommended literature doses.
Where can you find information about herbs?
You can look for details on herb benefits, uses, and dosages, as well as safety, effectiveness, and side effects through traditional and scientific knowledge. Below are a few solid sources of information:
- Herbal Reality: Web run by experienced Medical Herbalists
- Richard Whelan Medical Herbalist: Web run by Medical Herbalist
- Botanical Remedies Blog: Blog run by our Master Herbalist and Naturopath
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the difference between the Cold-Percolated and Traditional Macerated options?
A: Both extracts are practitioner-grade and possess a 1:3 ratio at 25% ABV. The Cold-Percolated variant is crafted in-house using rapid continuous-flow extraction, yielding a vibrant, leafy-green liquid with enhanced active constituent potency. The Macerated variant is a classic 4–6 week steep offering a traditional brown, pungent, broad-spectrum monograph extract.
Q: Is there any sediment at the bottom of the bottle?
A: Yes, a light natural sediment is completely normal and indicates a high-quality, biologically active extract. Always shake the bottle well before each use to resuspend the plant constituents.
Q: How long does this tincture last?
A: Because alcohol is an exceptional natural preservative that stabilizes plant constituents, this tincture boasts a shelf life of at least 5 years when stored in a cool, dark place.
Q: Can I take nettle leaf tincture every day?
A: Yes. Nettle leaf is widely considered a gentle, deeply nourishing daily tonic. Many herbalists recommend taking 1-3ml daily for seasonal comfort, vitality, and mineral support.
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