{"product_id":"organic-propolis-tincture-1-10","title":"Organic Bee Propolis Tincture 1:10 | French Sourced","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur \u003cb\u003eOrganic Bee Propolis Fresh Tincture (1:10 Ratio @ 90% Organic Alcohol)\u003c\/b\u003e is an exceptional, practitioner-grade hydro-alcoholic extract crafted using 100% pure organic bee propolis harvested from clean French apiaries. Manufactured in Great Britain by an accredited facility holding Soil Association organic certification and the prestigious UK Herb Mark, this high-potency liquid extract provides medical herbalists, naturopaths, and discerning apothecaries with an unadulterated, food-grade propolis preparation of verified botanical integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHigh-Proof Extraction for Maximum Resin Yield:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e90% Organic Ethanol Solvent:\u003c\/b\u003e Bee propolis is a complex, resinous substance collected by honeybees from tree buds and botanical sources. Because its key bioactives—including polyphenols, bioflavonoids, and aromatic tree balsams—are naturally hydrophobic, standard water-based or low-alcohol extracts cannot break them down. Our 90% organic ethanol menstruum ensures full extraction and stabilization of these valuable botanical resins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e1:10 Strength Ratio:\u003c\/b\u003e Formulated to a precise 1:10 strength ratio (1 part raw organic propolis resin to 10 parts organic menstruum), delivering a rich, dark golden-to-reddish-brown mobile liquid with characteristic aromatic honey and beeswax notes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree from synthetic additives, artificial preservatives, binders, or fillers. Packaged in UV-resistant glass dropper bottles to preserve aromatic volatiles, ester compounds, and natural resin stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🌿 Traditional Energetics, Affinities \u0026amp; Global Herbal Lore\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Revered since antiquity in European, Mediterranean, and traditional apothecary systems as 'Bee Glue'—traditionally classified energetically as a warm, dry, pungent, and highly protective resin holding a primary affinity for the Immune Network, Throat, Oral Mucosa, and Skin Boundary.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePropolis holds an exalted position across historical Materia Medica as nature's ultimate defensive shield:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProtective \u0026amp; Restoring Qualities:\u003c\/b\u003e Historically celebrated in traditional herbalism for its restoring, stimulating, and astringing qualities. It acts as a natural guardian for vulnerable mucosal linings and oral tissues.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWarming \u0026amp; Drying Energetic Profile:\u003c\/b\u003e Energetically warm and dry, making it ideal for clearing dampness, comforting cold seasonal sluggishness, and tonifying tissue boundary vitality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSynergistic Apothecary Blending:\u003c\/b\u003e Combines exceptionally well and efficiently with \u003ci\u003eEchinacea Root\u003c\/i\u003e for seasonal immunity, \u003ci\u003eMyrrh Tincture\u003c\/i\u003e for oral mucosal care, or \u003ci\u003eThyme\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eLicorice\u003c\/i\u003e for deep respiratory comfort.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🍵 Suggested Usage \u0026amp; Administration Guidelines\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to its high 90% alcohol volume and resin content, always mix or disperse doses properly prior to consumption:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTraditional Practitioner Dosage:\u003c\/b\u003e Unless instructed otherwise by your Medical Herbalist, take \u003cb\u003e10 to 30 drops (approx. 0.5ml to 1.5ml)\u003c\/b\u003e, up to 3 times daily.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAdministration Technique:\u003c\/b\u003e Drop into a small glass of warm water, juice, or stir directly into a spoonful of honey.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNatural Emulsion \u0026amp; Resinous Ring:\u003c\/b\u003e When added to water, high-proof propolis tincture naturally forms a milky emulsion (the Louche effect) and may leave a light, sticky resinous ring on glass surfaces. This is a visual guarantee of high resin content and pure propolis quality. \u003cb\u003eShake well before use\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🔬 Quality Control, Monograph Standards \u0026amp; Sourcing Integrity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFrench Origin Propolis:\u003c\/b\u003e Harvested from sustainably managed apiaries across rural France, ensuring low environmental residue and rich floral diversity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSoil Association \u0026amp; Herb Mark Certified:\u003c\/b\u003e Manufactured under strict organic traceability standards in the UK by a facility audited and certified by the Soil Association and awarded the UK Herb Mark.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStrict Laboratory Testing:\u003c\/b\u003e Fully tested for physical density (0.840–0.860 relative density), pH parameters (4.5–6.0), and organoleptic profile. Certificates of Conformance (CoC) available upon request.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePurity Assured:\u003c\/b\u003e Verified non-GM and free from gluten, maize, soya, dairy, artificial colors, flavorings, and synthetic preservatives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e📊 Technical Specifications \u0026amp; Dispensary Standards\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification Metric\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDispensary Standard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct Name\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrganic Bee Propolis Fresh Tincture 1:10\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eCAS Number \/ INCI\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e85665-41-4 | Propolis Extract \/ Alcohol \/ Aqua\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart \u0026amp; Raw Material\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eResinous substance collected from tree buds by bees\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eExtraction Ratio \u0026amp; Solvent\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1:10 Strength Ratio | 90% Organic Alcohol (v\/v)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePropolis: France | Manufactured in Great Britain (UK)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrganoleptic Profile\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMobile liquid (may contain natural waxes); green-yellow to red-brown color; characteristic honey and wax aroma\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhysiochemical Standards\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRelative Density: 0.840–0.860 | pH: 4.5–6.0 | Flash Point: 15°C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eDietary Suitability\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100% Pure Natural Botanical\/Bee Product | Suitable for Vegetarians\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003ePackaging Options\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUV-resistant glass bottles with dropper (30ml, 50ml, 100ml) or standard cap (250ml, 500ml)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e⚠️ Allergen, Safety Parameters \u0026amp; Contraindications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAllergen Information:\u003c\/b\u003e Free from gluten, wheat, dairy, soy, nuts, celery, mustard, and sesame. \u003cb\u003eWarning:\u003c\/b\u003e Contains bee propolis. Not recommended for individuals with known severe allergies to bee stings, bee products, or poplar\/conifer tree resins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHigh Alcohol Content:\u003c\/b\u003e Contains 90% v\/v organic ethanol. Dilute in liquid or honey before oral administration. Keep away from naked flames.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStorage Guidelines:\u003c\/b\u003e Store tightly sealed in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight, pests, and heat extremes to preserve volatile balsams.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProfessional UK Herbalist Standards \u0026amp; Botanical Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause of UK law, we cannot provide any medicinal information about our products. However, at Botanical Remedies, we only offer herbal products that have proven effects in literature or tradition. These products have been thoroughly tested in laboratories for authenticity, quality, and purity. Our herbal products can be used efficiently and safely within doses recommended by literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease do not confuse herbal tinctures widely available on the market with our herbal tinctures, as there is a huge difference between the process and cost of production for Herbalists compared to mass-produced extracts. Botanical Remedies offers only tinctures that can be used by Herbalists in an efficient and safe way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere can you find reliable, traditionally and scientifically grounded information about herbs, dosages, and safety?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/botanicalremedies.co.uk\/blogs\/herbs\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBotanical Remedies Blog\u003c\/a\u003e — Articles published by our Master Herbalist and Naturopath\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.herbalreality.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHerbal Reality\u003c\/a\u003e — Website run by experienced UK Medical Herbalists\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.rjwhelan.co.nz\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRichard Whelan\u003c\/a\u003e — Website run by Medical Herbalist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e⚠️ Disclaimer:\u003c\/b\u003e This product is a botanical food supplement \/ raw material and is not classified as a medicine. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Always consult your GP or Medical Herbalist before starting a new herbal regime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions About Organic Propolis Tincture\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy does Propolis tincture require 90% organic alcohol?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBee propolis is rich in natural resins, tree balsams, and hydrophobic bioflavonoids that do not dissolve in water or weak alcohol. A 90% organic ethanol solvent is essential to completely break down these dense resins and deliver a concentrated, bioavailable liquid extract.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy does the tincture turn cloudy or form a sticky ring in water?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen high-proof alcoholic resin tinctures are poured into water, the alcohol concentration drops, causing the hydrophobic propolis resins and natural waxes to precipitate out of solution. This natural clouding (known as the Louche effect) is proof of pure, unadulterated propolis content.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cb\u003eIs this Organic Propolis tincture suitable for vegetarians?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Propolis is a natural resinous substance gathered by honeybees from plant sources. It contains no meat or slaughter by-products and is recognized as suitable for vegetarians.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat herbs combine well with Propolis Tincture?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePropolis combines exceptionally well with Echinacea root for seasonal immune support, Myrrh tincture for soothing oral mucosa, and Thyme or Licorice for throat and respiratory comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e","brand":"Botanical remedies - Herbal Dispensary","offers":[{"title":"30 ml","offer_id":55239936213319,"sku":"Propolis organic 30 ml","price":11.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 ml","offer_id":55239936246087,"sku":"propolis organic 50 ml","price":19.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 ml","offer_id":55239936278855,"sku":"propolis organic 100 ml","price":37.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"250 ml","offer_id":55239936311623,"sku":"propolis organic 250 ml","price":75.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"500 ml","offer_id":55239936344391,"sku":"propolis organic 500","price":146.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0788\/3751\/4567\/files\/organic-propolis-tincture-1-10-french-bee-propolis.jpg?v=1790919938","url":"https:\/\/botanicalremedies.co.uk\/products\/organic-propolis-tincture-1-10","provider":"Botanical remedies - Herbal Dispensary","version":"1.0","type":"link"}