LifeSource Vitamins Wormwood Liquid Extract — 1 fl oz, 200 mg Herb-Weight Equivalents per Serving — Traditional Digestive Bitters & Wellness Support*
For centuries, herbalists have turned to Wormwood (Artemisia absinthium) as one of nature’s most potent digestive bitters. LifeSource Vitamins delivers this time-honored herb in a concentrated organic liquid extract, designed to awaken digestive enzymes, prime the stomach for meals, and support overall GI balance. Every batch is crafted in FDA-registered, GMP-certified facilities and 3rd-party lab tested for purity, potency, and accuracy.*
Research-Driven & Verified Product.
Explore the clinical research, ingredient science, and global evidence supporting this product below.
Research Promise: At LifeSource Vitamins, our commitment is rooted in research and results. Every benefit below is supported by human clinical studies indexed in the National Institutes of Health (NIH) via PubMed, with full texts available in the National Library of Medicine (NLM) PubMed Central (PMC) when available. We also reference reviews from 39 leading health organizations and insights from 20 top global universities to ensure our guidance aligns with credible science.*
Clinically Studied Benefits (Human Evidence)
✓ Supports digestive readiness (bitters)* — Human studies show bitter tastants can influence gut hormones and motility relevant to digestive readiness. PMC — McMullen, 2015 (review)
✓ Helps regulate appetite sensations* — Human crossover trials with oral or intragastric bitter tastants modulated appetite ratings and gut-peptide responses. PubMed — Klaassen, 2021 (RCT); PMC — Andreozzi, 2015 (crossover)
✓ Influences gastric motility physiology* — Intragastric bitter exposure altered antral motility/hormone release in volunteers. PubMed — Deloose, 2018
✓ Botanical antioxidant context* — Artemisia absinthium contains phenolic/terpenoid constituents with antioxidant activity described in human-relevant reviews. PMC — Batiha, 2020 (review); PMC — Moacă, 2019 (review)
Additional Studies Showing Promising Benefits
✓ Bitter-induced gut-peptide signaling* — In healthy men, intragastric quinine stimulated without slowing gastric emptying under test conditions. PubMed — Bitarafan, 2020
✓ Traditional appetite support* — Pharmacopoeial/academic sources document wormwood’s historical use for temporary loss of appetite. PMC — Moacă, 2019 (review)
Global Evidence & Authoritative Reviews
✓ EU Herbal Monograph (HMPC)* — Artemisia absinthium herba: traditional herbal medicinal product for temporary loss of appetite and mild dyspeptic/GI complaints. EMA/HMPC, 2020
✓ Safety note (thujone)* — HMPC public statement reviews thujone risk/safety considerations for Artemisia preparations. EMA/HMPC, 2011
We monitor research from leading institutions — Harvard, Johns Hopkins, Mayo Clinic, Cleveland Clinic, Cambridge, Oxford, Stanford, Yale, Tufts, University of Florida, Oregon State University – Linus Pauling Institute, Columbia, Cornell, Ohio State — to ensure our guidance remains aligned with credible science.*
Brief Benefit Bullets
- Traditional digestive-bitters support before meals*
- Helps promote normal appetite sensations*
- Organic wormwood leaf; alcohol extract for bioactive delivery*
Suggested Use
Add 30 drops (≈1 mL) to 2 oz water or juice, 1–3× daily, best taken between meals. Not for use during pregnancy or nursing. Not for long-term use; do not exceed recommended serving. If taking medications or have a medical condition, consult your physician.* (See HMPC safety overview.)
Product Specifications
Serving Size — 30 drops (1 mL)
• Servings Per Container — ~30
• Form — Liquid herbal extract
• Ingredient — Organic Wormwood Leaf (Artemisia absinthium), Herb Strength Ratio 1:5 (200 mg herb-weight equivalents)
• Other Ingredients — Grain alcohol (45–55% by volume), deionized water
• Free From — Non-GMO, gluten-free, vegan*
• Quality — Third-party tested for identity, potency & purity
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*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Always consult your physician before taking any supplements.
Wormwood Liquid Extract — organic Artemisia absinthium (1 fl oz) for traditional digestive-bitters support. Non-GMO, vegan, 3rd-party tested. Clinically Studied Ingredients — PubMed/PMC!*