How do I recognize the quality and concentration of herbal extracts in the market?
Without standards set by regulatory authorities governing quality and concentration, the quality and concentration of herbal products are really determined by the integrity (or lack of it) of the manufacturing companies. Here are the procedures that Gaia Herbs uses to establish both quality and concentration and disclosure of both: Gaia Herbs Quality: • Grows or purchases only certified organic and ecologically, wild-crafted and GMO free herbs • Harvests herbs at the peak of their therapeutic activity • Measures the bio-activity of every batch of crude herb before it is harvested or purchased • Conducts microbial tests on all raw materials purchased • Establishes correct methodology of extraction for each herb separately • Manufactures under strict GMP compliance guidelines in its state of the art GMP compliant facility Gaia Herbs Concentration: • Gaia Herbs extracts its herbs using herb strength (weight/volume) ratios that are between 1:1 and 1:2. This means that for a 1:1 extract one
