{"product_id":"chinese-skullcap-tincture","title":"Skullcap Tincture (Scutellaria baicalensis) | Dual-Fraction Extract","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eScutellaria baicalensis · Root Only · True Dual-Fraction Extract · Traditional Chinese Medicine\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2 fl oz \/ 60 mL  ·  ⚡ High Strength – 1:4 (250 mg\/mL)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003eKnown as \u003cstrong\u003eHuang-Qin\u003c\/strong\u003e in Traditional Chinese Medicine, \u003cem\u003eScutellaria baicalensis\u003c\/em\u003e (Chinese Skullcap) has been used for centuries as one of the foundational herbs in Chinese herbal formulas. Its root is rich in flavonoids — including baicalin, baicalein, and wogonin — which have drawn extensive modern pharmacological research.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur tincture is crafted from \u003cstrong\u003eUSDA Certified Organic\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eScutellaria baicalensis\u003c\/em\u003e root using a true dual-fraction extraction: a full 95% ethanol extraction followed by a separate full water extraction, combined to capture the broadest range of constituents. This method honors both the traditional water decoction approach and the flavonoid-rich profile that ethanol draws out.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTraditional \u0026amp; Research-Backed Properties\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAntioxidant Support\u003c\/strong\u003e — Root flavonoids baicalein and baicalin have shown strong free-radical scavenging activity in laboratory studies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInflammatory Balance\u003c\/strong\u003e — Baicalin has been extensively studied for its activity on inflammatory pathways in preclinical research.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLiver Support\u003c\/strong\u003e — Traditional and modern research has examined the root’s role in supporting healthy liver function.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMood Support\u003c\/strong\u003e — Traditionally used for its calming properties, with modern research exploring its effects on anxiety and sleep.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChinese Skullcap (\u003cem\u003eScutellaria baicalensis\u003c\/em\u003e) – root, USDA Certified Organic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistilled water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25% Organic grain-free ethanol\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eContraindications \u0026amp; Precautions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding — safety data is insufficient at concentrated\/supplement doses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot recommended for those with significant liver disease; rare cases of liver injury have been reported with skullcap-containing formulas, particularly in multi-herb combinations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMay interact with blood thinners (e.g., warfarin) — potential increased bleeding\/bruising risk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMay interact with statins — may reduce their effectiveness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMay interact with other prescription medications metabolized by the liver (CYP450 pathway).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eConsult a healthcare provider before use if pregnant, nursing, managing a liver condition, or taking any prescription medication. Discontinue use if you experience an allergic reaction or unusual symptoms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThese statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eResearch References\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAntioxidant Support:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC10003701\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eReview →\u003c\/a\u003e  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC10253382\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eReview →\u003c\/a\u003e  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S2667142523001124\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eReview →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInflammatory Balance:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thieme-connect.de\/products\/ejournals\/abstract\/10.1055\/s-0029-1243121\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eReview →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLiver Support:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ebsco.com\/research-starters\/health-and-medicine\/chinese-skullcaps-therapeutic-uses\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eReview →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMood Support:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ebsco.com\/research-starters\/health-and-medicine\/chinese-skullcaps-therapeutic-uses\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eOverview →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"LaurZen","offers":[{"title":"1:4 (250 mg\/mL)","offer_id":41634452570170,"sku":null,"price":33.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/6936\/8378\/files\/chineseskullcap.webp?v=1788817530","url":"https:\/\/shop.laurzen.com\/products\/chinese-skullcap-tincture","provider":"LaurZen","version":"1.0","type":"link"}