Herbal Tinctures GLYCERINE Collection

Herbal Tincture are concentrated fluid plant extracts obtained by maceration/infusion.

Herbal tinctures, or Tinctures in short, are plant preparations obtained by maceration /infusion of plants or part of plants, like flowers, leaves, fruits, barks, roots, resin…, in a liquid mixture made of a solvent and water (technically called a menstruum), to extract and preserve the plant concentrated active properties for longer.

-When the plants (or part of plants) are macerated in a mixture of alcohol (as solvent) and water, the resulting extract is called a Tincture.

-When the plants are macerated in Vegetable glycerine (as solvent) and water, the resulting extract is called an Hydroglycerin extract.