Cryptolepis sanguinolenta tincture

Cryptolepis Root Tincture

(Cryptolepis sanguinolenta)

True Dual-Fraction Extract | Root Only | Traditional West African Herb

2 fl oz / 60 mL

Available in:

• ⚡ High Strength – 1:4 (250 mg/mL)

Cryptolepis sanguinolenta has a long history of traditional use in West Africa. Its root contains cryptolepine and related alkaloids, compounds that have drawn significant modern research interest for their wide-ranging biological activity.

Our tincture is crafted from the root of Cryptolepis sanguinolenta using a true dual-fraction extraction — a full 95% ethanol extraction followed by a separate full water extraction, combined to capture the broadest range of constituents.

Traditional & Research-Backed Properties

• Microbial Balance
  An in vitro study of ethanolic and water fractions of Cryptolepis sanguinolenta root found activity against a range of standard and clinical bacterial isolates, with inhibitory concentrations as low as 6.25 mg/mL depending on the organism tested.
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• Inflammatory Balance
  Preclinical research has examined the plant's anti-inflammatory activity.
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• Blood Sugar Support
  Animal studies found the extract reduced intestinal glucose absorption and transport, with researchers noting hypoglycemic and hypolipidemic effects and support for healthy pancreatic β-cell function.
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Ingredients

• Cryptolepis (Cryptolepis sanguinolenta) – root
• Distilled water
• 25% Organic grain-free ethanol

*Not for use during pregnancy or when trying to conceive (male or female). Discontinue use if you experience allergic reaction or unusual symptoms. Consult a healthcare provider before use, especially if pregnant, nursing, or taking other medications, particularly diabetes medications.

Disclaimer: These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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