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Plant Silica Elixir

Plant Silica Elixir

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Discover the wisdom of three time-honoured botanicals brought together in one carefully handcrafted herbal preparation.

Plant Silica Elixir combines Gotu Kola (Centella asiatica), Horsetail (Equisetum arvense) and Nettle (Urtica dioica)—plants that have been treasured across traditional herbal systems for generations.

Prepared using a traditional alcohol-water extraction method, this botanical blend celebrates the longstanding relationship between plants, nourishment, and everyday wellness rituals. Each herb contributes its own unique botanical character, creating a balanced preparation inspired by centuries of herbal tradition.

Crafted in small batches, Plant Silica Elixir reflects Crest's commitment to preserving traditional herbal knowledge while encouraging informed, responsible botanical wellness.

Feature Details
Traditional Herbal Botanical Blend Gotu Kola (Centella asiatica), Horsetail (Equisetum arvense), Nettle (Urtica dioica)
Traditional Herbal Focus Botanical beauty ritual inspired by traditional herbal wisdom
Extraction Method Traditional alcohol & purified water extraction
Crafted In Handcrafted in South Africa
Production Method Small-batch production
Lifestyle Vegan friendly
Free From Artificial colours, fragrances and preservatives
Packaging 30ml amber glass dropper bottle
Storage Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
Shelf Life Up to 10 years when stored correctly

 

About Plant Silica Elixir

For generations, herbal traditions throughout Europe and Asia have turned to Gotu Kola, Horsetail and Nettle as valued botanical companions.

Together these herbs have traditionally been appreciated for their naturally mineral-rich composition and their place within longstanding herbal wellness practices.

At Crest, we carefully prepare this blend using premium botanical ingredients and a traditional alcohol-water extraction process that helps preserve the naturally occurring constituents found within each plant.

Every bottle is handcrafted in small batches with simplicity, quality and respect for traditional herbal wisdom.

Traditional Herbal Use

Across many traditional herbal systems:

  • Gotu Kola has long been valued in Ayurvedic and Eastern herbal traditions.
  • Horsetail has been appreciated in European herbal practice as a mineral-rich botanical.
  • Nettle has been gathered for centuries as a nourishing wild herb and seasonal botanical companion.

Together these herbs have traditionally been included in wellness practices that celebrate vitality, nourishment and connection with nature.

At Crest, we honour these traditional uses while encouraging every customer to make informed choices suited to their individual wellness journey.

Ingredients

  • Gotu Kola (Centella asiatica)
  • Horsetail (Equisetum arvense)
  • Nettle (Urtica dioica)
  • Food-grade cane alcohol (40% ABV)
  • Purified water

No artificial colours, flavours or preservatives.

Directions for Use

Shake well before use.

Adults:

Take 1–2 ml in water or juice, 1–3 times daily, or as part of your personal botanical wellness routine.

Use mindfully and consistently.

Suitable For

Plant Silica Elixir is suitable for adults who enjoy incorporating traditional botanical preparations into their everyday wellness routine.

Not recommended for:

  • Children
  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding without professional advice
  • Individuals with known sensitivities to any of the botanical ingredients
  • Anyone taking medication or managing a medical condition without consulting a qualified healthcare practitioner

Good to Know

  • Handcrafted in South Africa
  • Traditional alcohol extraction
  • Small-batch production
  • Vegan friendly
  • Cruelty free
  • No artificial colours or preservatives
  • Amber glass bottle helps protect botanical quality
  • Long shelf life when stored correctly

Storage

Store upright in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Keep bottle tightly closed after use.

Keep out of reach of children.

Traditional Herbal Wellness Disclaimer

This product is a traditional herbal preparation intended to support general wellness.

It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, have a medical condition, have kidney disease, or are taking medication, consult your healthcare practitioner before use.

Discontinue use if any adverse reaction occurs.

Keep out of reach of children.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Plant Silica Elixir?

Plant Silica Elixir is a traditional botanical blend made from Gotu Kola, Horsetail and Nettle using a traditional alcohol-water extraction process.


Why are these three herbs combined?

These botanicals have long been appreciated together in traditional herbal practices because each contributes its own unique botanical profile, creating a balanced herbal preparation.


Does this product contain alcohol?

Yes.

Food-grade cane alcohol is traditionally used to extract and preserve many naturally occurring plant constituents. The amount consumed per serving is small.


Can I dilute it?

Yes.

Many people prefer taking the elixir in water, juice or herbal tea.


Is this a medicine?

No.

Plant Silica Elixir is a traditional herbal preparation intended for general wellness and is not registered as a medicine.


Can I take it every day?

Use only as directed and as part of your personal wellness routine.

If you have a medical condition or take prescription medication, consult your healthcare practitioner before use.


Why are Gotu Kola, Horsetail and Nettle traditionally valued?

These herbs have each been respected in traditional herbal systems for generations and are often included in botanical wellness practices that celebrate nourishment, vitality and connection with nature.

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