Description
Key Benefits
- Adapt to everyday wear and tear to maintain a balanced stress response
- Promote energy metabolism to cultivate core vitality
- Maintain clear and open airways for respiratory well-being
- Nourish natural elimination pathways to support tissue cleanliness
- Fortify natural defense mechanisms for a balanced and adaptive immune response
- Cultivate glandular function to promote hormonal balance
- Neutralize free radicals to manage oxidative stress
Jiaogulan supplies the structural raw materials your body uses to adapt to everyday stressors.
This botanical nourishes the neuroendocrine system to maintain a balanced stress response during long days. It supports clear respiratory capacity and energy metabolism to cultivate long-term vitality. Over time, these unique constituents provide the necessary building blocks for overall physical fortification.
Application for Lifestyles
The constituents in Jiaogulan support systemic balance for these specific daily lifestyles.
Biochemistry and Mechanisms
Textbook Excerpt: Systemic Mechanisms
The unique constituents in Jiaogulan, specifically gypenosides, work synergistically with the neuroendocrine system to maintain a balanced stress response. By supplying raw materials for hormones, these gypenosides promote glandular function and help the body adapt to various challenges. This process supports energy metabolism and sustained energy production, cultivating long-term core vitality.
Furthermore, Jiaogulan provides a broad spectrum of phytonutrients, including polyphenol bioflavonoids and potent antioxidants. These unique constituents neutralize free radicals to manage oxidative stress. By supporting cellular repair and regeneration, these antioxidants maintain clear and open airways for respiratory well-being. Additionally, they nourish natural elimination pathways (Liver/Kidneys), promoting healthy bile production and flow to maintain tissue cleanliness.
As an adaptogenic herb, Jiaogulan also fortifies natural defense mechanisms. It assists the immune function to identify foreign material for containment and removal. This process ensures a balanced and adaptive immune response and helps maintain tissue cleanliness throughout the internal environment.
Analysis and Formulation
The Formulation Details
- 100% Jiaogulan Leaf (Gynostemma pentaphyllum)
- Wild Sourced
- Structured Distilled Water and Triple Filtered USP Grade Organic Alcohol (25% by volume)
- Extraction Ratio: 1 pound to 1 quart (~28,500mgs to 2oz / 60ml)
You can view the full specifications of our extraction and lab methods here: Tonic Tinctures Standards.
Dosages and Handling
Liquid Extract Dosage: We suggest 10 drops to 1-3 droppers @ 1-3 times per day (160 – 3,000 milligrams daily).
- Shake gently: Secure the lid and turn the bottle over back-and-forth 3-5 times to evenly distribute the liquid extract.
- By mouth: Hold the liquid under the tongue for 60-90 seconds before swallowing, or mix the drops into 2-4 oz of lukewarm drinking water.
- Timing: Best taken with meals to aid assimilation, or taken prior to eating for maximum absorption.
Questions and Answers
What is Jiaogulan and how does it support core vitality?
Jiaogulan (Gynostemma pentaphyllum) is an adaptogenic herb used to support overall resilience and energy production. It provides unique constituents that work synergistically to help the body adapt to various challenges and maintain a balanced state.
How does Jiaogulan maintain a balanced stress response?
Jiaogulan provides gypenosides that work with the neuroendocrine system and network of glands. By supplying raw materials for hormones, it promotes glandular function and helps the body fortify against the effects of stress.
Can we take this herb to support the respiratory system?
Yes, the potent antioxidants and broad spectrum of phytonutrients in Jiaogulan are well-absorbed by the body to maintain clear and open airways. This promotes respiratory well-being and healthy oxygenation.
How long does it take to experience the long-term building benefits?
Consistent use is essential for cellular homeostasis. While some effects are immediate within the first few days (one to three days), other effects and benefits are building and are noticeable within one to two weeks. It relies on food added to the diet to replenish nutrient reserves.