Ojibwa Tea (Liquid) 16 fl oz by Now Foods – Traditional Digestive Wellness Herbal Concentrate
Ojibwa Tea liquid by Now Foods is a four-herb concentrate in a 16 fl oz bottle, made with burdock root, sheep sorrel herb, slippery elm bark, and turkey rhubarb root extracts. Unlike a ready-to-drink beverage or tea bag, this herbal concentrate is measured and diluted in hot or cold water before use.
NOW describes the formula as six times the strength of comparable brewed Ojibwa tea. That comparison describes concentration, not a reason to increase the serving. This is an adult botanical supplement for short-term use, not an everyday thirst-quenching tea; it contains alcohol and carries specific rhubarb precautions.
Key Ojibwa Tea (Liquid) 16 fl oz Benefits
- Offers a traditional four-herb approach to adult digestive wellness, combining burdock root, sheep sorrel herb, slippery elm bark, and turkey rhubarb root in one formula.
- Includes slippery elm, a mucilaginous botanical traditionally valued for its soothing character where it contacts moist tissues.
- Provides distinct root, herb, and bark extracts rather than a vitamin blend, for adults specifically seeking this traditional botanical combination.
How Ojibwa Tea (Liquid) 16 fl oz Works
The herbs contribute different characteristics rather than acting as interchangeable ingredients. Slippery elm bark contains mucilage, plant material that takes up water and develops a gel-like texture. Burdock root contains naturally occurring plant compounds, while rhubarb root has bowel-stimulating constituents that make the label's dose and duration limits especially important.
The label lists the combined concentrate volume rather than separate amounts for each herb. It therefore does not identify a fiber dose or a standardized amount of any active constituent. Choose this product for its specific traditional formula, not as a substitute for dietary fiber or a promise of whole-body cleansing.
Key Functional Ingredients Include:
- Burdock Root: Naturally contains polyphenols and inulin-type carbohydrates. These distinguish the root's botanical composition, but this liquid extract is not labeled with a fiber amount. Do not equate a serving of the concentrate with a serving of whole burdock root.
- Slippery Elm Bark: Provides the formula's traditionally soothing botanical component. Its naturally mucilaginous character means it absorbs water, helping explain its use as a demulcent, or soothing herb. The amount of mucilage in this particular concentrate is not specified.
- Turkey Rhubarb Root: Contains constituents that stimulate bowel activity. This functional characteristic also explains why the formula is not for long-term use and why diarrhea, loose stools, or abdominal pain rule out its use. More concentrate is not a better serving.
Ojibwa Tea (Liquid) 16 fl oz Is Formulated For
- Adults seeking a traditional Ojibwa formula in a measured liquid format.
- People who can use an alcohol-containing botanical and follow its short-term-use restrictions.
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Recommendation: SHAKE WELL. Take 1 tablespoon of Ojibwa Tea Concentrate added to pure hot or cold water 2 times daily, preferably on an empty stomach.
Serving Size: 1 Tablespoon (15 mL)
Servings Per Container: about 32
Total Carbohydrate ... 1 g
Ojibwa Tea Concentrate [A unique blend of Burdock Root (Arctium lappa), Sheep Sorrel (Rumex acetosella) (Herb), Slippery Elm Bark (Ulmus rubra) and Turkey Rhubarb Root (Rheum palmatum) Extracts] ... 15 mL †
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
† Daily Value not established.
Other Ingredients: Water and Alcohol (18%).
Does Not Contain: Not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish, tree nut or sesame ingredients.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry, dark place after opening.
Caution: For adults only. Not for pregnant/nursing women. Do not exceed recommended dose. Not for long-term use. Keep out of reach of children.
Not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish, tree nut or sesame ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
Natural color variation may occur in this product.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ojibwa Tea (Liquid) 16 fl oz
What are the benefits of Ojibwa Tea (Liquid) 16 fl oz?
Ojibwa Tea liquid offers NOW's traditional combination of burdock root, sheep sorrel herb, slippery elm bark, and turkey rhubarb root extracts. Slippery elm is traditionally valued for its soothing, mucilaginous character, while rhubarb makes the formula's bowel-related cautions important. The concentrate is intended to be diluted rather than drunk straight. Its six-times-brewed-tea description refers to concentration, not guaranteed results or permission to take a larger serving. It is not a substitute for dietary fiber.
Who should take Ojibwa Tea (Liquid) 16 fl oz?
This formula is for adults specifically seeking a traditional four-herb liquid concentrate who can follow its short-term-use directions. It is not for children or pregnant/nursing women. Each tablespoon supplies 15 mL of the combined concentrate, and the other ingredients include alcohol (18%). People avoiding alcohol should consider that before choosing it. The label also notes that the manufacturing facility processes ingredients containing the listed allergens. Medication users and people with a medical condition need physician guidance.
Are there any side effects of taking Ojibwa Tea (Liquid) 16 fl oz?
This product contains rhubarb root. Read and follow directions carefully. Do not use if you have or develop diarrhea, loose stools, or abdominal pain because rhubarb root may worsen these conditions and be harmful to your health. Consult your physician if you have frequent diarrhea or if you are taking medication or have a medical condition. For adults only. Not for pregnant/nursing women. Do not exceed recommended dose. Not for long-term use. Keep out of reach of children. The concentrate also contains alcohol (18%); review that ingredient if you need to avoid alcohol.
How does Ojibwa Tea (Liquid) 16 fl oz support overall health?
Its place in a wellness plan is as a specific traditional botanical blend, not a replacement for meals, hydration, or medical care. The four extracts bring different plant characteristics together: slippery elm is mucilaginous, burdock is a root botanical, and rhubarb has bowel-stimulating constituents. The label does not disclose individual herb quantities, so do not assume a measured fiber intake or use it to meet nutrient requirements. Follow the dilution directions and the restriction against long-term use.
These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
