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Tincture

usgb/ˈtɪŋktʃər/Volume
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Tinctures in medicine often use alcohol to extract herbal compounds. SlideThe herbal tincture used alcohol to preserve and concentrate the plant's properties.
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Tinctures are commonly used for their therapeutic effects and are taken in small doses. SlideShe took a tincture of valerian root to help her sleep.
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Tinctures are popular in alternative and herbal medicine for treating various ailments. SlideHe prefers using a tincture of echinacea to boost his immune system.