Turmeric by Herb Pharm – Antioxidant Support Liquid Extract
Turmeric liquid extract by Herb Pharm is an herbal supplement made from the fully mature, certified organically grown rhizome of Curcuma longa. This single-herb formula delivers turmeric in an alcohol-and-water extract rather than a capsule or an isolated curcumin powder.
The rhizome is the plant's underground stem, the same aromatic plant part associated with turmeric's distinctive golden color. Herb Pharm mills the whole or sliced rhizome just before extraction to retain its characteristic taste and aroma. The result has a spicy, warm flavor and is designed to be diluted in water or juice. Both the 30 ml and 120 ml sizes offer the same turmeric formula.
Key Turmeric Benefits
- Provides turmeric's naturally occurring plant constituents, including curcuminoids with antioxidant activity that helps explain this herb's place in everyday wellness routines.
- Offers certified organic turmeric rhizome in a focused formula for adults who want one botanical rather than a multi-herb combination.
- Brings a traditional Ayurvedic herb into an adult wellness routine with clearly identified plant material and a gluten-free formulation.
How Turmeric Works
Turmeric contains curcuminoids, a family of plant compounds that includes curcumin. These compounds have antioxidant activity: they can interact with reactive molecules called free radicals. Free radicals arise during normal metabolism, and antioxidant systems help the body maintain balance as it carries out everyday cellular functions.
The liquid format describes how the herb is prepared and taken; it does not mean that the product supplies purified curcumin. The 616 mg listed per serving refers to the turmeric extract, not 616 mg of curcumin. Likewise, the extraction rate identifies the amount of herb used per serving rather than a separate additional ingredient. This distinction matters when comparing a turmeric supplement with concentrated curcumin products.
Key Functional Ingredients Include:
- Turmeric rhizome (Curcuma longa) extract: Supplies the botanical source of curcuminoids, including curcumin. Their antioxidant chemistry involves neutralizing reactive molecules, providing useful context for turmeric's wellness role. The extract retains the identity of the whole herb; its total extract weight should not be read as a standardized curcumin dose.
Turmeric Is Formulated For
- Adults seeking an organic, gluten-free herbal supplement with turmeric as its only functional herb.
- Adults who prefer a liquid herbal extract diluted in water or juice and are comfortable using an alcohol-containing preparation.
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Recommendation: Shake Well Before Using. Adults: Add 1 squeeze of the dropper bulb to 2 oz. of water or juice, 2 to 5 times per day. Best taken between meals.
Serving Size: 0.7 ml
Servings Per Container: 30 ml bottle: about 42; 120 ml bottle: about 171
Turmeric rhizome (Curcuma longa) Ⓞ extract ... 616 mg Ⓔ †
† Daily Value (DV) not established
Ⓞ Certified Organic
Ⓔ Extraction rate 175 mg herb per 0.7 ml.
Dry herb / menstruum ratio: 1 : 4
Other Ingredients: certified organic cane alcohol (66-76%) & distilled water.
Does Not Contain: Gluten-Free
Storage: Store away from heat & light.
Additional precautions: Turmeric can cause nausea, vomiting, reflux, abdominal discomfort, diarrhea, constipation, rash, or hives. Do not use turmeric supplements during pregnancy; discuss use while breastfeeding with your healthcare practitioner. Review all medicines before use, especially blood thinners, aspirin, ibuprofen, acetaminophen, indomethacin, chemotherapy medicines, and tacrolimus. Ask your practitioner before use if you have a personal or family history of kidney stones. This preparation contains alcohol. Liver injury has been reported with some turmeric supplements, particularly enhanced-absorption products. Stop use and seek medical advice for unusual fatigue, nausea, poor appetite, dark urine, or yellowing of the skin or eyes.
Frequently Asked Questions About Turmeric
What are the benefits of Turmeric?
Herb Pharm Turmeric provides an organic rhizome extract containing turmeric's naturally occurring plant compounds. Curcuminoids, including curcumin, have antioxidant activity that helps explain turmeric's wellness role. This is a single-herb, gluten-free liquid, not a standardized curcumin capsule. Each 0.7 ml serving supplies 616 mg of extract; that amount is not the curcumin content. Its focused formula lets you choose turmeric without adding other functional herbs to your routine.
Who should take Turmeric?
This formula is intended for adults who want a turmeric rhizome extract and prefer liquid supplementation. It is diluted in water or juice and contains certified organic cane alcohol, so it is not an alcohol-free option. The directions call for use between meals, 2 to 5 times per day. Avoid turmeric supplements during pregnancy, and discuss breastfeeding or medication use with your practitioner before choosing this preparation. The label also directs keeping it out of children's reach.
Are there any side effects of taking Turmeric?
Turmeric can cause nausea, vomiting, reflux, abdominal discomfort, bowel changes, rash, or hives. The label states: Keep Out of the Reach of Children. Avoid use during pregnancy. Before use, review breastfeeding, kidney-stone history, and all medicines, including blood thinners, pain medicines, chemotherapy, and tacrolimus, with your practitioner. This extract contains alcohol. Stop use and seek medical advice for unusual fatigue, poor appetite, dark urine, or yellowing skin or eyes; liver injury has been reported with some turmeric supplements.
How does Turmeric support overall health?
Turmeric contributes plant compounds with antioxidant chemistry to an adult wellness routine. Curcumin is one of its curcuminoids, rather than a separate added ingredient in this formula. Antioxidants interact with reactive molecules generated during normal cellular activity. This product provides the rhizome as an alcohol-and-water extract, with an extraction rate of 175 mg herb per 0.7 ml. The liquid format and extract weight do not establish a particular curcumin concentration or enhanced absorption.
These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.