What is the source of Gaia Herbs glycerin?
As of June 2008 Gaia Herbs has been transitioning over from Palm oil based glycerin to GMO free glycerin derived from GMO free rape seed oil and GMO free soy oil. This GMO free glycerin is distilled and therefore ensures that it does not contain any protein derived allergens from either soy or rapeseed. This product is OMRI (Organic Materials Review Institute) certified for use in organic products. The material for this GMO free glycerin product is grown and manufactured in Europe.back to questions 19) Why is there alcohol in liquid extracts? Gaia Herbs uses pure USP Grain Alcohol and organic corn alcohol to extract its herbs. Alcohol is a superior solvent and preservative of the vital constituents of the plant. Using alcohol to extract our herbs enables the herbal product to concentrate significantly beyond the crude (raw) herb powder state. Alcohol also is a superior carrier for the herb to pass through the cell membrane for complete absorption. The amount of alcohol used for the ext
As of June 2008 Gaia Herbs has been transitioning over from Palm oil based glycerin to GMO free glycerin derived from GMO free rape seed oil and GMO free soy oil. This GMO free glycerin is distilled and therefore ensures that it does not contain any protein derived allergens from either soy or rapeseed. This product is OMRI (Organic Materials Review Institute) certified for use in organic products. The material for this GMO free glycerin product is grown and manufactured in Europe.
Gaia Herbs’ glycerin is derived from the following oils; GMO free rape seed oil, GMO free soy oil, palm oil and coconut oil. Our glycerin is a distilled product and therefore ensures that it does not contain any protein derived allergens. This product is OMRI (Organic Materials Review Institute) certified for use in organic products and is manufactured in Europe.
