Elderberry Nocturne Tincture

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Virginia Farm-Based Apothecary Tincture

Elderberry Nocturne Tincture is sleep & nervous system tincture from our Virginia farm-based apothecary. A calming nervine tincture for sleep onset and nervous tension. Elderberry antioxidants paired with valerian, passion flower, lemon balm, and California Poppy. Deeper and faster-acting than an herbal tea. Note: California Poppy is NOT opium poppy — it is legal in all US states.

2 fl oz Dropper BottleAmber glass with a graduated dropper, roughly 60 servings.

Faster Than TeaA concentrated extract that acts more quickly than a bedtime cup.

Valerian & Passion FlowerWith lemon balm and California poppy.

30–60 Minutes Before BedOr 30 drops as needed during a tense day.

What Is Elderberry Nocturne Tincture?

Elderberry Nocturne Tincture is a concentrated alcohol extraction of elderberry and supporting botanicals, made in small batches at our Virginia farm-based apothecary and bottled in 2 fl oz amber glass with a graduated dropper. A tincture gives you the botanicals in a measured dose you can take in water, juice or tea in under a minute — no brewing, no simmering and no straining. The alcohol both extracts the constituents and preserves them, which is why a sealed bottle keeps for about two years.

Meet Our Elderberry Nocturne Tincture

A calming nervine tincture for sleep onset and nervous tension. Elderberry antioxidants paired with valerian, passion flower, lemon balm, and California Poppy. Deeper and faster-acting than an herbal tea. Note: California Poppy is NOT opium poppy — it is legal in all US states.

About the California Poppy

California poppy is Eschscholzia californica — a mild nervine that has been used in western herbalism for well over a century. It is not opium poppy, it contains no opiates, and it is legal in all fifty states. We say so plainly on the label because the name causes confusion and it should not.

Sleep & Nervous System Tincture: Earthy and bitter — valerian is an assertive root and it leads. Elderberry softens it and lemon balm lifts the finish. Best taken in warm water or a cup of chamomile rather than neat.

Elderberry Nocturne Tincture Ingredients

Every ingredient in our Elderberry Nocturne Tincture is there for a reason. Here is the full list, exactly as it appears on the label:

Elderberry (Sambucus nigra fruit) – Antioxidant base with deep color and body.
Valerian Root (Valeriana officinalis) – The deep-rest botanical at the center of the formula.
Passion Flower (Passiflora incarnata) – Traditionally taken to quiet a racing mind.
Lemon Balm (Melissa officinalis) – Gently citrus and calming.
California Poppy (Eschscholzia californica) – A mild nervine — not opium poppy, and legal in all US states.
Grain Alcohol (50%) (menstruum) – The solvent that extracts and preserves.
Distilled Water (menstruum) – Balances the extraction.

Taste, Texture & Aroma

Earthy and bitter — valerian is an assertive root and it leads. Elderberry softens it and lemon balm lifts the finish. Best taken in warm water or a cup of chamomile rather than neat.

Who Elderberry Nocturne Tincture Is Best For

Our Elderberry Nocturne Tincture is a good fit for:

Anyone who wants a sleep tincture that works faster than a bedtime tea
People who like our Night Tea but want something more concentrated
Anyone dealing with nervous tension during the day as well as at night
People who want valerian and passion flower in a measured dropper dose
Anyone who wants to skip brewing entirely at the end of a long day

How To Take Elderberry Nocturne Tincture

Shake well before use. Adults: Take 1–2ml (30–40 drops) in a small amount of warm water or chamomile tea 30–60 minutes before bed. For daytime anxiety: 1ml (30 drops) as needed. Do not exceed 3ml (90 drops) in any 24-hour period.

Key Benefits & Everyday Uses: Elderberry Nocturne Tincture

2 fl oz Dropper Bottle – Amber glass with a graduated dropper, roughly 60 servings.
Faster Than Tea – A concentrated extract that acts more quickly than a bedtime cup.
Valerian & Passion Flower – With lemon balm and California poppy.
30–60 Minutes Before Bed – Or 30 drops as needed during a tense day.

Elderberry Nocturne Tincture Details

Size – 2 fl oz
Format – Alcohol extraction, dropper bottle
Caffeine – Caffeine free
Alcohol content – 50% ABV — grain alcohol and water
Shelf life – 2 years from bottling date; the alcohol acts as the preservative
Storage – Store in a cool, dark place. Do not refrigerate.
Age guidance – 18+ — contains alcohol. Do not use before driving.

Directions For Use

Storage & Freshness

Store in a cool, dark place. Do not refrigerate. Sealed or opened, it keeps for about 2 years — the alcohol acts as the preservative.

Safety Notes & Warnings

⚠ DO NOT DRIVE OR OPERATE MACHINERY AFTER USE — this product causes drowsiness. CONTAINS 50% ALCOHOL — not for children, pregnant women, or those avoiding alcohol. DO NOT COMBINE with sedative medications, sleep aids, anti-anxiety medications, antihistamines, benzodiazepines, or alcohol. NOT for pregnancy or breastfeeding. Not for children. Consult healthcare provider before use if taking any prescription medications. Discontinue use 2 weeks before scheduled surgery. Keep out of reach of children.

Our Virginia Farm-Based Apothecary Approach

Serene Tree Apothecary is a Virginia farm-based herbal apothecary. We blend and bottle in small batches, we label plainly, and we put the warnings on the front of the tincture rather than hiding them on the back. If something in a formula needs care — a cycling window, a medication interaction, an age limit — you will find it stated in full above.

What Makes Our Elderberry Nocturne Tincture Different?

Faster than a bedtime tea – a measured dropper dose in warm water takes under a minute.
California poppy explained on the label – it is Eschscholzia californica, not opium poppy, and legal in all US states. We say so because the name causes confusion.
A full nervine formula – valerian, passion flower, lemon balm and California poppy together, not a single herb.
The drowsiness warning leads – do not drive after taking it, and we put that first rather than last.

Why Choose Serene Tree Apothecary Elderberry Nocturne Tincture?

A Virginia farm-based apothecary blending and bottling in small batches
Full label transparency – complete ingredients, directions, warnings and shelf life published on the page, not just on the jar
Warnings stated plainly – cycling windows, medication interactions and age limits appear in full rather than in small print
Whole botanicals chosen for what they do, not for what they cost
Products designed to work together as a range rather than compete with each other

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

A Sleep Tincture, Not a Sedative

Why We Made It Stronger Than the Tea

Our Night Tea is a ritual — you brew it, you sit with it, and it takes the better part of an hour. Some nights there is no time for that. Nocturne gives you the same botanical family in a measured dropper dose you can take in warm water in under a minute.

A Closer Look at the Flavor

Earthy and bitter — valerian is an assertive root and it leads. Elderberry softens it and lemon balm lifts the finish. Best taken in warm water or a cup of chamomile rather than neat.

Elderberry Nocturne Tincture FAQ

Is California Poppy the same as opium poppy?

No. California poppy is Eschscholzia californica, a different plant entirely. It contains no opiates and it is legal in all US states. It has a long history of use in western herbalism as a gentle nervine.

When should I take it?

Thirty to sixty minutes before bed, 1–2ml (30–40 drops) in a small amount of warm water or chamomile tea. For daytime tension you can take 1ml as needed. Do not exceed 3ml in 24 hours.

Will it make me drowsy?

Yes — that is the point. Do not drive or operate machinery after taking it.

Can I take it with sleep medication?

No. Do not combine it with sedative medications, sleep aids, anti-anxiety medications, antihistamines, benzodiazepines or alcohol. If you take any prescription medication, speak to your healthcare provider first.

How is it different from Elderberry Night Tea?

Same idea, different format. The tea is a slower ritual with chamomile and lavender in the mix; the tincture is concentrated, faster and adds California poppy. Plenty of people keep both.

What does it taste like?

Earthy and bitter — valerian is a strong-tasting root. Take it in warm water or chamomile tea rather than straight from the dropper.

Do I need to stop before surgery?

Yes. Discontinue use two weeks before any scheduled surgery, and tell your surgical team what you have been taking.

How should I store it?

Cool and dark, and do not refrigerate. It keeps around two years — the alcohol preserves it.