{"product_id":"st-francis-turmeric-plus","title":"St. Francis Turmeric Plus, Turmeric with Ginger and Green Tea for Inflammation and Antioxidant Support, 50ml","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSt. Francis Turmeric Plus Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTake up the fight against inflammation with the wide-ranging effectiveness of our Turmeric Plus Tincture. Take it if you want to support optimal health by addressing inflammation in your body and loading up on antioxidants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Plus is ginger and green tea, and both are deliberate rather than filler. Ginger at 1:1, QCE 120 mg per millilitre is itself an anti-inflammatory with its own record, and green tea brings catechins to the antioxidant side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA tincture is an interesting format for turmeric specifically. Curcumin is famously poorly absorbed from powder, and an alcohol extraction pulls it into solution in a way that dry turmeric in a capsule does not. This is a different proposition from a curcumin capsule.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTaken with food rather than on an empty stomach, which is unusual for the range and reflects curcumin's fat solubility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSt. Francis Herb Farm has been making herbal preparations in Ontario since 1988, using certified organic alcohol and distilled water, and stating extraction ratios so you know the strength of what you are taking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho St. Francis Turmeric Plus Is For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is for anyone managing inflammation who wants a liquid rather than another capsule, and for people who have found turmeric powder disappointing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e**Consult a practitioner before use if you have gallstones, bile duct obstruction, stomach ulcers or excess stomach acid, or if you take blood pressure medication or any prescription medication.** Turmeric affects bile flow and has mild blood-thinning activity, which is where most of those cautions come from.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSt. Francis Turmeric Plus Features and Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTurmeric, Ginger and Green Tea\u003c\/strong\u003e — Three anti-inflammatory and antioxidant botanicals in one extract.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGinger at 1:1, QCE 120mg\u003c\/strong\u003e — Full-strength ginger, not a token addition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLiquid Extraction for Curcumin\u003c\/strong\u003e — Alcohol pulls curcumin into solution, which dry powder in a capsule does not.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGreen Tea Catechins\u003c\/strong\u003e — Adds a distinct antioxidant dimension to the formula.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTaken With Food\u003c\/strong\u003e — Reflects curcumin's fat solubility — unusual for a tincture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAddresses Inflammation and Antioxidant Status\u003c\/strong\u003e — Two related but distinct goals in one product.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e50ml Dropper Bottle\u003c\/strong\u003e — Adjustable dosing across a 2-3 ml range.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-section\" id=\"faq-st-francis-turmeric-plus\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e➕ What is St. Francis Turmeric Plus?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left:25px; margin-top:5px; padding-bottom:10px;\"\u003eTake up the fight against inflammation with the wide-ranging effectiveness of our Turmeric Plus Tincture. Take it if you want to support optimal health by addressing inflammation in your body and loading up on antioxidants.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e➕ How much do I take?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left:25px; margin-top:5px; padding-bottom:10px;\"\u003eAdults: 2-3 ml (60-90 drops) 3 times daily in a little water with food.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e➕ What sizes are available?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left:25px; margin-top:5px; padding-bottom:10px;\"\u003eAvailable in 50ml.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e➕ Is it made in Canada?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left:25px; margin-top:5px; padding-bottom:10px;\"\u003eYes. St. Francis Herb Farm has been making herbal preparations in Ontario since 1988.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBenefits of Ingredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e➕ Why a tincture rather than a curcumin capsule?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left:25px; margin-top:5px; padding-bottom:10px;\"\u003eCurcumin is poorly absorbed from dry powder. Alcohol extraction pulls it into solution, which is a different proposition from a capsule of ground root.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e➕ Why take it with food?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left:25px; margin-top:5px; padding-bottom:10px;\"\u003eCurcumin is fat soluble, so absorption improves markedly when taken alongside a meal containing fat.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e➕ What does green tea add?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left:25px; margin-top:5px; padding-bottom:10px;\"\u003eCatechins, which contribute a distinct antioxidant dimension alongside the anti-inflammatory action of turmeric and ginger.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUsage and Storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e➕ How do I use it?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left:25px; margin-top:5px; padding-bottom:10px;\"\u003eAdults: 2-3 ml (60-90 drops) 3 times daily in a little water with food.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e➕ Are there any cautions?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left:25px; margin-top:5px; padding-bottom:10px;\"\u003eConsult a health care practitioner before use if you have gallstones, bile duct obstruction, stomach ulcers or excess stomach acid, or if you are taking blood pressure medication or any prescription medication. Consult a health care practitioner if symptoms worsen or persist.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e➕ How should I store it?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left:25px; margin-top:5px; padding-bottom:10px;\"\u003eStore in a cool, dry place away from direct light with the cap closed. Keep out of reach of children.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"St. Francis Herb Farm","offers":[{"title":"50ml","offer_id":47584056213675,"sku":"709700","price":22.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0621\/4126\/8139\/files\/709700.jpg?v=1786226569","url":"https:\/\/www.vitamart.ca\/products\/st-francis-turmeric-plus","provider":"Vitamart.ca","version":"1.0","type":"link"}