How do I compare Gaia Herbs Liquid Phyto-Caps with Gaias Liquid extracts?
You can compare standardized marker compounds, if both products are standardized. You can also compare the amount of raw material (stated on the Phyto-Cap label, under the supplement facts) used to make one capsule versus the amount used to make 30 drops or one ml of extract. This is the weight to volume ratio stated on liquid extracts that are not standardized. ( see below in question “How do I compare liquid extracts to capsules or tablets?”). Generally each Liquid Phyto-Cap contains the equivalent of 60-75 drops of liquid extracts they are very concentrated! back to questions 21) How do I compare Gaias liquid extracts with other branded liquid herbal extracts? You can compare the weight to volume ratios of each product for strength. If they are both standardized, you can compare the strength of the standardized marker compounds. You can also compare quality to see if the herbs are organic, wildcrafted, ecologically cultivated or tested for heavy metals.
You can compare standardized marker compounds, if both products are standardized. You can also compare the amount of raw material (stated on the Phyto-Cap label, under the supplement facts) used to make one capsule versus the amount used to make 30 drops or one ml of extract. This is the weight to volume ratio stated on liquid extracts that are not standardized. ( see below in question “How do I compare liquid extracts to capsules or tablets?”). Generally each Liquid Phyto-Cap contains the equivalent of 60-75 drops of liquid extracts they are very concentrated!
