NOW Foods Echinacea & Goldenseal Glycerite - Alcohol-Free Liquid Herbal Blend for Immune Support

NOW Foods brings over 50 years of botanical expertise to Bangladesh with their Echinacea & Goldenseal Glycerite, an alcohol-free liquid herbal formula priced at ৳2,610. This 60ml glycerite combines traditional North American botanicals—Echinacea purpurea root and Goldenseal (Hydrastis canadensis) root—with St. John's Wort and Boneset herb extracts. Manufactured in NOW's GMP-certified facilities with rigorous quality testing, this vegetable glycerin-based formula offers a gentle alternative to alcohol-based tinctures, making it suitable for those avoiding alcohol while seeking the time-honored benefits of these powerful herbs. Available now across Bangladesh with fast delivery to Dhaka, Chittagong, and nationwide.

What Makes NOW Foods Echinacea & Goldenseal Glycerite Different?

NOW Foods distinguishes itself through pharmaceutical-grade botanical sourcing and alcohol-free glycerite technology. Unlike conventional alcohol-based tinctures that may contain 25-60% ethanol, this formula uses vegetable glycerin as the extraction medium—delivering the same concentrated herbal benefits without alcohol's harshness or contraindications. The 4-herb synergistic blend combines two of North America's most researched immune-supporting botanicals (Echinacea and Goldenseal) with complementary herbs traditionally used for seasonal wellness.

Manufacturing Excellence: Produced in NOW's GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) certified facility, each batch undergoes identity verification and potency testing. The company's vertical integration—controlling sourcing, extraction, and bottling—ensures consistency rarely found in imported herbal products reaching Bangladesh. The glycerite extraction method preserves heat-sensitive compounds that may degrade in capsule or tablet forms, while the liquid format allows flexible dosing for both adults and children.

Sourcing Transparency: NOW works directly with botanical suppliers practicing sustainable wildcrafting and organic cultivation. Echinacea purpurea root (not the less potent aerial parts) and authentic Hydrastis canadensis ensure you receive the traditional herbal profiles used in North American folk medicine for centuries. This matters in Bangladesh's supplement market, where adulteration and species substitution remain concerns with imported botanicals.

Key Health Benefits & Traditional Uses in Herbal Medicine

Echinacea and Goldenseal have been cornerstones of traditional North American herbalism, used by indigenous peoples long before modern research began investigating their properties. While NOW Foods makes no disease claims, these botanicals have been traditionally associated with supporting the body's natural defenses, particularly during seasonal changes.

Echinacea Purpurea Root: Traditional herbalists have valued Echinacea for supporting immune function and maintaining wellness during cold seasons. Modern interest centers on its alkamides, polysaccharides, and caffeic acid derivatives. In Bangladesh's tropical climate with monsoon humidity, seasonal wellness support becomes particularly relevant as temperature fluctuations challenge immune resilience.

Goldenseal Root (Hydrastis canadensis): Known for its berberine content, Goldenseal has traditional uses in maintaining mucous membrane health in the respiratory and digestive tracts. This wild-crafted root has become increasingly scarce, making NOW's sustainable sourcing commitment significant for long-term availability.

St. John's Wort Root & Boneset Herb: These complementary botanicals round out the formula. St. John's Wort (Hypericum perforatum) contains hypericin and hyperforin compounds, while Boneset (Eupatorium perfoliatum) has traditional uses in seasonal wellness protocols. The combination creates a synergistic effect traditional herbalists call a "polyherbal formula."

Bangladesh Context: Urban lifestyles in Dhaka, Chittagong, and Sylhet—with air quality challenges, stress, and dietary patterns—make proactive wellness support increasingly important. This alcohol-free formula fits cultural preferences in Bangladesh where many consumers avoid alcohol-based preparations.

Product Specifications & What's Inside

Active Botanical Ingredients (Per 2 Dropperful Serving - 1.6 mL)

• Echinacea (purpurea) Root Extract: From the purple coneflower's root system, standardized through glycerite extraction
• Goldenseal Root Extract (Hydrastis canadensis): Wild-crafted or cultivated root, berberine-containing
• St. John's Wort Root Extract (Hypericum perforatum): Root extract (not aerial parts), hypericin source
• Boneset Herb Extract (Eupatorium perfoliatum): Traditional fever-reducing herb used by Native Americans
• Total Proprietary Blend: 1.6 mL per serving (Daily Value not established)

Full Ingredient List

Active Extracts: Echinacea purpurea root, Goldenseal root (Hydrastis canadensis), St. John's Wort root (Hypericum perforatum), Boneset herb (Eupatorium perfoliatum)

Inactive Ingredients: Vegetable Glycerin (extraction medium and natural sweetener), Purified Water

Free From: Alcohol, yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens (cross-contamination protocols in place).

Natural Variation: Color may vary between batches due to natural botanical variation—this is normal and does not affect potency.

Purity & Quality Standards

• GMP Certification: Manufactured following FDA Good Manufacturing Practices for dietary supplements
• Identity Testing: Each botanical verified through organoleptic and chromatographic methods
• Microbial Testing: Screened for bacteria, yeast, mold, E. coli, Salmonella
• Heavy Metal Testing: Tested for lead, mercury, cadmium, arsenic (critical for root-based botanicals)
• Sustainability: Goldenseal sourced through conservation-minded suppliers due to its threatened status

How to Use NOW Echinacea & Goldenseal Glycerite - Dosage & Timing

Standard Dosage Guidelines

Adults: Take 2 droppersful (1.6 mL) daily as needed. The dropper is calibrated to deliver approximately 0.8 mL per full dropperful.

Children (2-12 years): Take 1 dropperful daily as needed. Do not exceed recommended dose. Consult pediatrician before use in children under 2 years.

Administration Methods:

• Place dropperful directly under tongue and hold for 30 seconds before swallowing (sublingual absorption)
• Mix with water, juice, or herbal tea if preferred (vegetable glycerin provides mild sweetness)
• Can be added to smoothies or taken with food

Timing & Duration

Best Time to Take: Can be taken with or without food. Some herbalists recommend morning use for daytime support, though timing flexibility is an advantage of glycerite formulas.

Cycle Recommendation: Traditional herbalism suggests cycling immune-supporting botanicals. Use for up to 2 consecutive weeks, then take a 2-week break. Continuous high-level consumption for more than 2 weeks of each month is not recommended.

Seasonal Use: Many users incorporate this formula during Bangladesh's monsoon season (June-September) and cooler months (November-February) when seasonal wellness support is most relevant.

Important Usage Precautions

Who Should Consult Healthcare Provider First:

• Pregnant or nursing women (not recommended)
• Individuals taking prescription or over-the-counter medications (St. John's Wort interactions—see below)
• Those with autoimmune conditions or immune system disorders
• People with allergies to plants in the Asteraceae family (ragweed, marigolds, daisies)
• Anyone with liver disease or taking hepatotoxic medications (Goldenseal caution)

St. John's Wort Medication Interactions: This herb affects cytochrome P450 enzymes, potentially reducing effectiveness of birth control pills, blood thinners (warfarin), antidepressants, HIV medications, immunosuppressants, and many other drugs. Always disclose supplement use to your physician.

Photosensitivity Warning: St. John's Wort may increase sun sensitivity. Larger amounts may contribute to skin reddening reactions in strong sunlight or tanning beds. Use sun protection and avoid excessive UV exposure while using this product.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Refrigeration not required but may extend shelf life in Bangladesh's hot climate. Keep bottle tightly closed. Use within 6 months of opening for optimal freshness. Keep out of reach of children.

Price, Value & Availability in Bangladesh

Transparent Pricing

Current Price: ৳2,610 for 60 mL (approximately 37 servings)

Cost Per Serving: ৳70.54 per adult serving (2 droppersful) | ৳141.08 for child serving (1 dropperful lasts 2 days)

Value Analysis: While premium-priced compared to single-herb tinctures, this formula combines four botanical extracts in pharmaceutical-grade quality. The alcohol-free glycerite format commands higher pricing due to specialized extraction processes, but offers advantages for those avoiding alcohol-based preparations for religious, health, or personal reasons. The liquid format provides dosing flexibility impossible with capsules—particularly valuable for children or those with swallowing difficulties.

Quality-to-Price Ratio: Authentic Hydrastis canadensis (Goldenseal) is one of the most expensive botanicals due to overharvesting concerns. NOW's sustainable sourcing, GMP manufacturing, and batch testing justify the premium over unverified imports. In Bangladesh's supplement market, counterfeit or adulterated botanical products remain common—paying for authenticity protects your health investment.

Where to Buy in Bangladesh

Authorized Retailer: Somvranto is the trusted source for authentic NOW Foods Echinacea & Goldenseal Glycerite in Bangladesh. Since 2014, Somvranto has specialized in importing genuine dietary supplements, natural medicines, and herbal products from Europe, the UK, and USA, serving health-conscious consumers with verified quality.

Authenticity Guarantee: Each bottle purchased through Somvranto includes:

• Factory-sealed packaging with intact tamper-evident seal
• Lot number and expiration date verification
• Import documentation available upon request
• Direct customer service for product questions

Why Authenticity Matters: Botanical supplements are among the most counterfeited products in Bangladesh's e-commerce market. Fake Goldenseal often contains cheaper substitutes like Oregon grape or barberry. Purchasing through established importers like Somvranto ensures you receive genuine NOW Foods formulations with proper storage handling throughout the supply chain.

Delivery Coverage Across Bangladesh

Nationwide Delivery Coverage:

• Dhaka: Next-day delivery in most areas including Gulshan, Dhanmondi, Banani, Mirpur, Uttara, Mohammadpur, Tejgaon, and surrounding neighborhoods
• Chittagong: 1-2 day delivery to city areas and port zones
• Sylhet, Rajshahi, Khulna: 1-2 day delivery to major city centers
• Other Districts: 2-day delivery via reliable courier partners with tracking

Packaging & Handling: Glycerite liquids are carefully packaged with protective cushioning to prevent glass breakage during transit. Bottles are sealed in bubble wrap and placed in rigid boxes. Summer shipments include heat-protective materials to maintain product integrity in Bangladesh's tropical temperatures.

Trust Somvranto for Authentic Herbal Supplements in Bangladesh

NOW Foods Echinacea & Goldenseal Glycerite represents the gold standard in alcohol-free botanical formulations—combining traditional herbal wisdom with modern quality assurance. Somvranto's decade-long commitment to importing only authentic, properly stored supplements ensures you receive the genuine therapeutic potential of these time-honored North American botanicals. With transparent pricing at ৳2,610, GMP certification, and comprehensive delivery coverage from Dhaka to every district, you can confidently incorporate this traditional herbal blend into your wellness routine.

Order now for fast, reliable delivery across Bangladesh. Experience the difference of pharmaceutical-grade herbal glycerites backed by Somvranto's authenticity guarantee and responsive customer service. Your health deserves nothing less than genuine quality.