NatroVital Skullcap

NatroVital Organic Skullcap - 100ml Alcohol-Free Tincture

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• Ingredients
• FAQ's

• Skullcap (Scutellaria lateriflora) is a traditional Western herbal medicine native to North America and best known for its calming effect on the nervous system. It has long been used when stress leaves a person feeling tense, restless, easily unsettled or unable to properly switch off.

  Where Skullcap really stands out is when that nervous tension seems to stay switched on in the body. You may feel tired, but still wound up; your muscles may remain tense, you may feel fidgety or restless, and relaxing does not come easily even when you know you need to stop and rest.

  This makes Skullcap particularly useful in traditional herbal practice for people who feel both tired and overstimulated at the same time — where the body is asking for rest, but the nervous system has not received the message. It is often included in formulas to help take the edge off nervous tension and make it easier for the body and mind to settle.

  Energetic qualities: In Western herbal tradition, Skullcap is considered cooling, slightly drying and relaxing. In simple terms, it is traditionally suited to someone who feels wound up, tense or internally agitated rather than someone who needs more stimulation.

  NatroVital Skullcap delivers this traditional nervine herb in a pure, alcohol-free liquid extract. Using organically grown Skullcap aerial parts, vegetable glycerine and purified Grander water, it provides a clean and convenient way to incorporate concentrated Skullcap into your daily routine without alcohol, artificial ingredients or unnecessary additives.

  Want to know what’s in this formula?

  Continue to the Ingredients or read the Frequently Asked Questions.

• NatroVital Skullcap Ingredients

  Each 1mL serve contains:

  • Organic Skullcap Aerial Parts (Scutellaria lateriflora) 500mg

  Bottle Size: 100mL liquid extract

  Our Commitment to Purity – Excipients in Skullcap

  NatroVital Skullcap contains only what your body needs — pure organic Skullcap (Scutellaria lateriflora) aerial parts extract in a base of vegetable glycerine and purified, chlorine- and fluoride-free Grander water. That’s it. No alcohol, no artificial colours, flavours or sweeteners, and no unnecessary additives. Just a clean, practitioner-formulated herbal extract designed to maintain the natural integrity of this traditional nervine herb.

  • Vegan and Vegetarian Friendly: Free from all animal-derived ingredients, dairy and eggs — ideal for plant-based lifestyles.
  • Pure and Alcohol-Free: Contains no alcohol, fillers, colours, preservatives, flavours, sweeteners, binders or unnecessary excipients.
  • Allergy-Friendly: Made without gluten, lactose, soy, yeast, corn, nuts, seafood or common allergens.

  Want to know more about excipients?
  Discover why we avoid them and what really goes into most supplements in our latest blog: The Truth About Excipients — What’s Really in Your Supplements.

  How NatroVital Skullcap is Made

  We begin with organic Skullcap aerial parts and use an alcohol extraction process to draw out the herb's naturally occurring plant compounds, including flavonoids and other constituents found within the leaves and flowering stems. This allows us to extract a broad spectrum of compounds from the herb rather than relying on powdered plant material or a single isolated constituent.

  After extraction, the alcohol is gently removed under vacuum at low temperatures to help preserve the integrity of the herb's plant constituents. The concentrated extract is then blended with vegetable glycerine and purified Grander water, producing a premium-quality alcohol-free liquid extract.

  Skullcap has a long history within Western herbal medicine as a calming nervine, particularly where nervous tension, restlessness and difficulty relaxing are present. Its combination of naturally occurring flavonoids and other plant constituents gives Skullcap a distinctive place amongst traditional nervous-system herbs.

  Unlike tablets, capsules or powders containing bulk dried plant material, our liquid herbal extracts contain the compounds drawn from the herb during extraction. This provides a concentrated and easy-to-take form without synthetic binders, fillers, coatings or unnecessary additives.

  Locally Made with Integrity: Every bottle of NatroVital Skullcap is proudly made here in Australia in small batches. As a small, independently owned business, we’re committed to local production, herbal purity and creating practitioner-grade extracts made with genuine care and respect for traditional plant medicine.

  Still have questions?

  Read our Frequently Asked Questions for dosage information, common combinations and answers to the questions we're most often asked in clinic.

• ◄What is the recommended dosage for NatroVital Skullcap?

  The daily adult dose is 5 mL, divided into two serves of 2.5 mL — one in the morning and one in the evening. One mL is approximately 20 drops. Add each dose to a small glass of water or juice, drink immediately, and swirl the glass to ensure any remaining liquid is also consumed. Dosages may vary depending on individual needs and practitioner guidance.

  ▼What We Often Combine with NatroVital Skullcap in Clinic

  Skullcap can be combined with other NatroVital herbs and supplements depending on the area being supported:

  • For nervous tension, emotional sensitivity and difficulty switching off: NS Calm.
  • For ongoing stress, feeling wired or unable to properly relax: Cortisol Calm.
  • For difficulty settling at night or when a busy mind interferes with sleep: Sleep Support.

  These combinations reflect traditional herbal practice and practitioner experience and can be adjusted according to individual needs.

  ◄Does Skullcap make you sleepy?

  Skullcap is considered a calming herb, but its effect can vary between individuals and according to the amount taken. At normal herbal doses many people find it simply helps them feel more relaxed rather than noticeably sleepy.

  Some people may experience greater relaxation or drowsiness, particularly when larger amounts are taken or when Skullcap is combined with other calming herbs. For this reason, it can be used during the day or included in evening formulas depending on individual needs.

  ▼Why choose NatroVital over other supplement brands?

  
  

  NatroVital is a proudly Australian-owned and operated company founded by Greg Newson — a qualified naturopath, herbalist and nutritionist with over 20 years of clinical experience. Our range was created to deliver clean, practitioner-grade formulas without synthetic binders, fillers, flavours or unnecessary additives.

  At NatroVital, what’s left out is just as important as what goes in. Every product, including Skullcap, is crafted without alcohol, preservatives or artificial ingredients — only pure herbal extracts in a base of vegetable glycerine and purified Grander water.

  All NatroVital products are produced in small batches at our Australian facility. As a family-run business, we’re dedicated to creating honest, practitioner-formulated supplements you can trust.

  ◄Is NatroVital Skullcap formulated with any preservatives or artificial ingredients?

  No. NatroVital Skullcap contains organic Skullcap aerial parts extract in vegetable glycerine and purified Grander water. It does not contain alcohol, artificial flavours, colourings, sweeteners or preservatives. It is also free from animal products, dairy, gluten, wheat, soy, nuts, yeast, corn and other common allergens.

  ◄Is NatroVital Skullcap suitable for Vegans and Vegetarians?

  Yes. NatroVital Skullcap is suitable for both Vegans and Vegetarians as it contains no animal-derived ingredients and is made solely from plant-based ingredients.

  ◄Are there any contraindications for using NatroVital Skullcap?

  Skullcap (Scutellaria lateriflora) is generally considered well tolerated when used within normal herbal dosages. However, a few precautions may be relevant.

  Sedative medications: Skullcap has calming properties and may increase drowsiness when combined with sedative medications or other substances that cause sedation.

  Driving and operating machinery: Some people may experience drowsiness, particularly when first taking Skullcap or when using larger amounts. Avoid driving or operating machinery if you feel sleepy or less alert.