Description
Key Benefits
- Support healthy Hormonal balance and glandular function
- Maintain comfortable digestion and Gut motility and regularity
- Promote deep cellular hydration and Skin vitality / Vibrant appearance
- Fortify the body's Resilience / Overall resilience to everyday stress
- Cultivate stable energy metabolism and a Balanced state
- Nourish the physical form to support the Capacity for renewal and repair
- Maintain Clear and open airways and respiratory well-being
Shatavari provides the specific botanical constituents the body uses to support healthy female hormones, cultivate intimacy, and maintain cellular fluid levels.
These materials support healthy female hormone balance to nurture physical intimacy and maintain deep internal hydration across various tissues. By nourishing the mucous membranes, it maintains comfortable digestion while providing essential nourishment for systemic fortification and steady energy.
Application for Lifestyles
The constituents in this formulation provide nutritive support for various daily practices.
Biochemistry and Mechanisms
Textbook Excerpt: Systemic Mechanisms
This formulation provides unique constituents that support the body's natural regenerative processes. The primary steroidal saponins, specifically shatavarins, work with the neuroendocrine system to supply raw materials for hormones. This action supports healthy hormonal balance and glandular function, helping the body fortify against the effects of stress and cultivate overall resilience and a balanced state.
Additionally, the roots supply dense mucilage and complex polysaccharides. These naturally occurring substances are well-absorbed by the body to maintain hydration and elasticity within the digestive tract, supporting gut motility and regularity. These specific polysaccharides also work synergistically to maintain clear and open airways within the respiratory system. By maintaining healthy cell membranes and cellular hydration, these constituents nourish from within to promote skin vitality / vibrant appearance and support the physical form's capacity for renewal and repair.
Analysis and Formulation
The Formulation Details
- 100% Shatavari Root (Asparagus racemosus) Organic
- Harvested at times of full botanical potency
- Structured Distilled Water and Triple Filtered USP Grade Organic Alcohol (25% by volume)
- Extraction Ratio: 1.5 pounds to 1 quart (~45,000mgs equivalent per 2oz / 60ml bottle)
- Slow-batched with separate cold extraction and heat activation steps to preserve the integrity of the fragile constituents in fluid suspension for maximum absorption.
You can view the full specifications of our extraction and lab methods here: Tonic Tinctures Standards.
Dosages and Handling
Liquid Extract Dosage: We suggest 15 drops to 1-3 droppers @ 1-3 times per day (375 – 2,250 milligrams daily).
- Shake gently: Secure the lid and turn the bottle over back-and-forth 3-5 times to evenly distribute the liquid extract. Vigorous shaking oxidizes the fragile constituents.
- By mouth: Hold the liquid under the tongue for 60-90 seconds before swallowing, or mix the drops into 2-4 oz of lukewarm water. Hot water will catabolize the fragile volatile compounds.
- Timing: Best taken with meals to aid assimilation. May be consumed anytime throughout the day or added to an evening routine to support a sense of calm.
Questions and Answers
How does this formulation support human sexuality / intimacy and hormonal health?
We utilize this botanical because it supplies unique constituents, specifically steroidal saponins, that work with the endocrine system / network of glands. These naturally occurring substances supply raw materials for hormones, supporting healthy sex hormones / hormonal health and the natural regenerative processes of the body.
Can men utilize this formulation as well?
Yes. While widely recognized for female reproductive well-being, men also benefit from this nutritive support. The constituents work with the neuroendocrine system to maintain systemic balance, support the digestive tract, and cultivate physical resilience / physical endurance in both sexes.
Why does the extract have a thick consistency and specific taste?
The roots are naturally rich in mucilage and complex polysaccharides. Our slow-batched extraction preserves these unique constituents in fluid suspension for maximum absorption. This yields a rich, earthy liquid that is well-absorbed by the body to support cellular hydration and tissue growth, maintenance, and repair.
How does this botanical fortify against the effects of stress?
As an adaptogenic herb, it promotes a balanced stress response. By replenishing energy stores and providing essential nourishment, it helps the body manage everyday wear and tear and adapt to various challenges with a balanced mental state.