{"product_id":"carrot-root-tincture","title":"Carrot Root Tincture","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a concentrated herbal tincture made from the roots of the carrot ( Daucus carota ) that have been grown organically on our farm.  We harvested by hand and extracted for 3 months to then create a beautiful orange tincture. This product is limited to one batch as the growing season for our organic carrots has ended for the summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis root is celebrated for its rich beta carotene content, vitamin C, vitamin K1, vitamin B6, potassium and other powerful antioxidants. Its an excellent product to use over the  summer, to give a boost of nutrients and especially as a skin food. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe orange pigment is the beta carotene that our bodies convert into a natural vitamin A. This is essential for healthy vision, beautiful skin and immune function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarrot tincture acts as a natural shield against free radicals, helping to prevent UV induced skin aging and wrinkles. Some report that carrot tincture could help reduce the skins sensitivity to sunburn after weeks of routine use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeta-carotene supports vision primarily by acting as a precursor to vitamin A. The body converts it into retinol, an active form of vitamin A that is essential for maintaining healthy corneas, defending against eye infections and promoting clear eyesight in low light conditions. Some studies report that beta-carotene can assist with dry eyes and reduce stress on retinas. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA liquid beta carotene is fat soluble and this tincture will require it to be consumed just after a meal for maximum absorption. Using along side a healthy fat such as olive oil will dramatically boost on how much your body can absorb.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo use this tincture, you will use the maximum dose of 1 full dropper full  ( 30 drops ) in a small glass of water, immediately after a meal. You can additionally blend this in with your food, just before serving. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS \u003c\/strong\u003eThis tincture is made with organic carrots grown on our farm that were harvested at their full maturity and from a rich organic soil. The tincture was made with a 1:1 ration of carrot root and menstruum.  This is a very potent tincture and it is very important to \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003enot use more than the recommended amount\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e of 1 dropperful per day.  Do not use if your pregnant, breastfeeding, hormone sensitive conditions, upcoming surgery, using a prescription of lithium or if your are a heavy smoker. Smoking would include vaping, pipes and cigars. If you are a smoker, you should avoid ALL beta-carotene supplements or wellness enhancements  via consumption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou will receive a \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eBLUE \u003c\/span\u003eglass bottle that helps to protect this product from sunlight. Please store in a cool dry place away from direct or indirect light, like inside a cabinet. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnly use once per day and only the recommended dosage.  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Oakwood Natural Living","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51110737739996,"sku":null,"price":13.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2498\/8292\/files\/IMG_9676_f54826e6-17ba-4537-8755-a5d7275c3a7a.jpg?v=1781221295","url":"https:\/\/www.oakwoodnaturalliving.com\/products\/carrot-root-tincture","provider":"Oakwood Natural Living","version":"1.0","type":"link"}