Botanical Name: Mahonia (Berberis) aquifolium Plant Part Extracted: Young Lateral Roots Contains: Certified organic grain alcohol, distilled water & Oregon Grape extractives. Description: We prepare our Oregon Grape Extract from the young lateral roots of Mahonia (Berberis) aquifolium shrubs which are Custom WildcraftedT in their wild mountain habitat in the Pacific Northwest. To assure optimal extraction of Oregon Grape's bioactive compounds, the roots are hand-dug only in late autumn or early spring, and are then carefully shade-dried and thoroughly extracted. Our Oregon Grape is never fumigated or irradiated. .
