Liquid vs. Powders & Pills

Liquid Extracts vs Powders & Pills

 

Ever stood in a store, looking at the variety of forms in which mushroom supplements come and wondering; which should i pick?

Dont worry, you're not the only one, and it is a bit of science to get into before understanding which is best for you.

Liquid extracts and powders are two common forms of concentrated herbal products, each with its own unique characteristics and benefits.

Liquid Extracts:


•⁠ ⁠Liquid mushroom extracts are concentrated extracts that are made by soaking the herb in a solvent, such as alcohol, and in water. Our product is dual extract (water and alcohol) making sure that we extract the active substances from both water soluable and alcohol soluable parts of the mushrooms. this means you get the best of all worlds.

•⁠ ⁠They are then blended into a mix with Yacon sirup (glycemic index of 1) making it tase nice, and therefore easy to asborb.
•⁠ ⁠Liquids are known for their high potency and rapid absorption into the body.
•⁠ ⁠Liquid extracts are often used for their quick action and easy dosing, as they can be added to drinks or taken directly under the tongue.
•⁠ ⁠They are versatile and can be used in various formulations, such as tinctures, syrups, and topical applications.
•⁠ ⁠Liquid extracts are ideal for individuals who prefer the convenience of a fast-acting herbal supplement.

Powders:
•⁠ ⁠Powders are finely ground forms of herbal extracts or dried herbs.
•⁠ ⁠Powders are known for their versatility in culinary applications, as they can be easily added to food, beverages, and smoothies.
•⁠ ⁠They are shelf-stable and convenient for on-the-go use, making them a popular choice for busy lifestyles.
•⁠ ⁠Powders can be encapsulated for easy oral ingestion or used topically when mixed with other ingredients.
•⁠ ⁠They are suitable for individuals who prefer to incorporate herbal supplements into their meals and daily routines.

In summary, liquid extracts are prized for their rapid absorption and easy dosing and wider variety of active substances, while powders are favoured for their culinary versatility and convenience. Both forms offer unique advantages, and the choice between them depends on individual preferences and intended usage.

 

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