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  • How many drops should I take? When is the best time to take them?

    Dosage Chart: (Typically)

    Small Child 2-3 drops

    Middle Child 5-7 drops

    Pre-Teen 7-10 drops

    Teens/Adults 15-25 drops

    No specific time of day required, normally taken daily.

  • Do tinctures/balms expire?

    Alcohol based products have a 5 year shelf life.

    Balms have a 1 year shelf life.

  • How long does a bottle of tincture last?

    There are approximately 60 doses in a 2oz bottle and approximately 120 doses in a 4oz bottle (length of time depends on how frequently they are taken).

  • Is it okay to mix tinctures/take multiple together at once?

         Yes, it is perfectly safe

  • Is it okay to take vitamins with the tinctures? Is it okay to take pharmaceuticals/prescriptions/over-the-counter medications with the tinctures?

    Vitamins- yes it is safe.

    Pharmaceuticals/prescriptions/otcs - it is better to discuss with your care provider prior to starting a tincture/balm as we (FHC) cannot safely advise on this matter.

  • What is the best way to take tinctures/how should I take them?

    Either take it straight or mix with the liquid of your choice. You can also drop directly under your tongue and let it absorb for 30 seconds then spit it out or swallow.

  • Do you have to stop taking a tincture/using a balm after a period of time?

    None of the FHC tinctures/balms need to be stopped after a period of time.

  • How long does it take for a product to work?

    Each person & condition is different so results may differ.