Liver Formula
A synergistic fusion of time-tested herbs that harmoniously support digestion, vitality, and natural balance for renewed energy and well-being.
Price range: £21.50 through £31.50
Our clinic herbal blends are carefully formulated by Naturopath Rumana Zahn using selected herbs known for supporting liver well-being and digestive comfort.
Liver Formula provides a harmonious blend that maintains natural balance, vitality, and everyday equilibrium.
Free UK standard delivery on orders over £40
Alcohol Volume (%): 90%
How To use
Adults: Shake well before use. Take (20-40 drops three times daily, diluted in water) 1-2 mls three times daily, diluted in water in a little water, juice or tea, 1-3 times daily or as recommended by a qualified practitioner. If sensitive start on low dose and slowly build up. Best taken between meals. Do not exceed recommended dose.
For best results, incorporate into your daily routine. The benefits of herbs are best experienced with consistent use over time.
The Science
- Berberis vulgaris: Berberine alkaloids support liver function and bile production.
- Carduus marianus: Silymarin flavonoids provide potent antioxidant effects, supporting liver cell membranes.
- Chionanthus virginicus: Phlobaphenes support bile flow and gallbladder tone.
- Achillea millefolium: Volatile oils and flavonoids support digestion and mild diuresis.
- Foeniculum vulgare: Anethole compounds support gut comfort and enzymatic liver processes.
- Glycyrrhiza glabra: Glycyrrhizin supports adrenal-liver synergy.
- Peumus boldus: Boldine supports bile secretion and liver function.
- Zingiber officinale: Gingerols support circulation and digestive enzyme activity.
- Cynara scolymus: Cynarin and luteolin support bile production and antioxidant activity.
- Gentiana lutea: Bitter secoiridoids support gastric juices and liver enzyme production.
Ingredients
Berberis vulgaris (Barberry Bark), Carduus marianus (Milk Thistle Seed), Chionanthus virginicus (Fringetree Root Bark), Achillea millefolium (Yarrow Flowers), Foeniculum vulgare (Fennel Seed), Glycyrrhiza glabra (Liquorice Root), Peumus boldus (Boldo), Zingiber officinale (Ginger), Cynara scolymus (Artichoke Leaf), Gentiana lutea (Gentian Root) in 90% v/v alcohol and purified water. All herbs wildcrafted or organically grown.
Liver Formula: Empower Your Liver's Natural Resilience
Crafted with precision by Naturopath Rumana Zahn, this potent tincture blends Berberis vulgaris for its bitter action, Carduus marianus (milk thistle) for liver support, Chionanthus virginicus to support the biliary system, Achillea millefolium for gentle circulatory support, Foeniculum vulgare to comfort digestion, Glycyrrhiza glabra as a harmonising agent, Peumus boldus for biliary support, Zingiber officinale to support metabolic balance, Cynara scolymus to support bile flow and Cynara scolymus for antioxidant support, and Gentiana lutea as a masterful digestive bitter—together forming a comprehensive alliance that supports liver well-being, maintains digestive comfort, and promotes the body's natural equilibrium.
Folklore, Tradition & Etymology
Milk thistle (Carduus marianus) earned its lore from a 1st-century legend where the Virgin Mary’s milk spilled onto its leaves, blessing it for nursing mothers and liver well-being—hence its white-mottled foliage. Barberry (Berberis vulgaris) was a medieval bitter tonic to balance ‘liverish’ humours, while boldo (Peumus boldus) whispers of Andean shamans using it for spirit cleansing and digestive comfort. Gentian (Gentiana lutea), named after King Gentius who discovered its bitterness, has supported digestion since antiquity, and yarrow (Achillea millefolium) aided Achilles’ soldiers, symbolising resilience. Artichoke (Cynara scolymus) graced Greek banquets for its bile-supporting effects, fennel supported ancient comfort, liquorice sweetened Roman elixirs, ginger fired Eastern vital force, and fringetree (Chionanthus) echoed Native American liver traditions—a tapestry of earth’s ancient wisdom for modern well-being.
A Heritage of Well-being
Rooted in naturopathic tradition and centuries of herbal mastery, Liver Formula channels the alchemical synergy honed by healers from Pliny the Elder to contemporary practitioners like Rumana Zahn. Wildcrafted and organic herbs, extracted in pure alcohol to capture their vital essences, honour the apothecary’s art—offering gentle, profound support for liver vitality amid today’s demands, just as forebears turned to nature for rhythm and restoration.
What supports does Liver Formula provide?
Liver Formula supports liver and digestive well-being using a traditional blend of herbs.
How should I take Liver Formula?
Adults: 20-40 drops (1-2 mls) three times daily in a little water. Shake well before use. Do not exceed recommended dose.
What are the main ingredients in Liver Formula?
A blend including milk thistle, barberry, boldo, gentian, yarrow, artichoke, fennel, liquorice, ginger and fringetree, extracted in ethanol alcohol and water.
Who should avoid Liver Formula?
Avoid if pregnant, breastfeeding, or if you have gallstones, liver disease, high blood pressure or peptic ulcers. Consult a healthcare professional if on medication or with medical conditions.
Important Caution
Please consult a qualified herbal medical or healthcare practitioner as not all herbs are suitable for children, during pregnancy or breastfeeding, if unwell, or when on any medication, as some herbs may affect metabolism of some drugs. If you are unsure, please ask us or your health practitioner. Avoid if you have an allergy to the plant family. This product contains alcohol. Not for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Avoid if suffering from gallstones, liver disease, high blood pressure or peptic ulcers. Consult a healthcare professional before use if taking any medication.