How Long Does Shiitake Tincture Last Once Opened?

This page explains how long an opened bottle of Shiitake tincture typically lasts, why alcohol helps preserve tinctures, and what storage factors influence longevity after opening.

Shelf Life After Opening

Alcohol preserves tinctures for long periods. Many bottles remain usable for several years after opening when stored correctly.

What Affects Longevity?

Factors like alcohol percentage, heat exposure, light exposure, and bottle handling can influence long-term stability.

Room Temperature vs Refrigeration

Refrigeration is not typically necessary for alcohol-based tinctures. Many people store them at room temperature away from direct sunlight.

Signs of Degradation

Changes in aroma, residue, or clarity may suggest a tincture should be replaced.

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