Wormwood Tincture

Medicinal Ingredients (per teaspoon/5mL)

Wormwood (Artemisia absinthium) herb    1,000 mg

Non-medicinal Ingredients

Organic alcohol 25% (from sugarcane) and purified water.

Suggested Use

For use as a vermifuge for children: Take on an empty stomach. For use as a bitter tonic and to enhance digestion: Take 30 minutes before meals. • Children 2–4 years old: Take 1/6 teaspoon (35 drops / 0.833 ml) three times daily.* Children 5–9 years old: Take ¼ teaspoon (1.25 ml) three times daily.* Adolescents 10–14 years old: Take ½ teaspoon (2.5 ml) three times daily.* Adolescents 15 years+ / adults: Take 1 teaspoon (5 ml) three times daily.*
* Or as directed by your health-care practitioner.

Duration of use: Consult a health-care practitioner for use beyond 7 days. For occasional use only.

Caution

Contains no: Gluten, soy, wheat, corn, eggs, dairy, yeast, citrus, preservatives, artificial flavour or colour, or starch.

Cautions and warnings: Stop use immediately and consult a health-care practitioner if you experience nausea, stomach pain, pale stools, dark urine, itching (all over) or yellowing of the eyes or skin, as these may be signs of liver harm. Consult a health-care practitioner prior to use if you develop symptoms of liver trouble, or if you have gallstones or other biliary disorders. Consult a health-care practitioner if symptoms persist or worsen.

Contraindications: Do not use if you are pregnant or breast-feeding, if you have a liver disorder, or if you have an obstruction or inflammation of the bile duct.

Known adverse reactions: Hypersensitivity/allergy has been known to occur; in which case, discontinue use. May cause gastric upset, dizziness, or headache; in which case, discontinue use and consult a health-care practitioner. Rare cases of allergic reactions have been known to occur; use caution if you are allergic to plants of the daisy family.