The Essiac® liquid extract is a more complicated herbal preparation method that has a dozen or more steps, and is made by treating the herbs with a solvent such as alcohol. This method produces a very concentrated source of herbs. SUGGESTED USE: For adults, take 2-4 tsp (10-20ml) twice daily, preferably one hour before or after meals. As a reminder, discuss the supplements and medications you take with your health care providers. One bottle will last 1-2 weeks if taken as suggested. Use within 2 weeks after opening OTHER INGREDIENTS USA LABEL: Purified water, citric acid, sodium benzoate and potassium sorbate.  OTHER INGREDIENTS CAD LABEL: Purified water, alcohol and citric acid. WARNING: Not to be taken during pregnancy, by nursing mothers or by children under 10 years of age. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. STORE IN A DRY PLACE AND AVOID EXCESSIVE HEAT. TAMPER RESISTANT; DO NOT USE IF SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING. *This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease .