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Open Pathways, Tincture
Open Pathways, Tincture
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$30.00 USD
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42/100
Rejected
Six-dimension breakdown
Evidence
25
Formulation
45
Manufacturing
52
Safety
55
Transparency
45
Sustainability
55
Why this scored 42/100
Evergreen Apothecary Open Pathways Tincture is positioned as a prerequisite to detox and parasite-cleanse protocols by 'opening the body's elimination pathways' (liver, skin, bowels, lymphatic, kidneys). The 'blocked pathways' framing and the entire elimination-pathway-priming construct are unverified medical claims. Healthy liver, kidneys, gut, skin, and lymphatic function are physiologically active continuously in every healthy person; they do not require priming, opening, or supplemental preparation before further intervention. Cochrane and NIH NCCIH reviews of commercial detox products have found no evidence supporting these constructs. The pathways framing is closely associated with wellness-marketing patterns that sell sequential supplement protocols (open pathways → parasite cleanse → detox → gut restore) that scale bill totals without clinical basis. The individual botanicals in the tincture (not fully specified in the visible description) may be safe herbs; the medical positioning is the problem. Rejected under unverified_medical_claim.
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Evidence & sources
The Vyvata score's Evidence dimension measures the quality of published RCT support for a product's active ingredients at the label dose. Our source hierarchy: double-blind RCTs in MEDLINE-indexed journals > single-blind RCTs > open-label trials > observational studies > mechanism papers > N=1 case studies (anecdotes). Predatory journals and manufacturer-authored studies without independent replication are weighted down.
Product-specific evidence citations for this item are embedded in the analysis text on the "Analysis" tab. For the full framework and evidence hierarchy, see the methodology page.
How to read the Evidence dimension
- 80–100: Multiple double-blind RCTs in indexed journals directly testing this product OR the exact ingredients at the exact dose.
- 60–79: Single double-blind RCT + supporting ingredient literature at the studied dose.
- 40–59: Open-label trials + ingredient literature; no product-specific double-blind evidence.
- 20–39: Ingredient literature only; no product-specific trials or trials in predatory venues.
- 0–19: No credible evidence base or unverifiable claims.
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- VSF score
- 42 / 100
- Tier
- Rejected
- Category
- Supplements
- Subcategory
- gut digestive
- Last scored
- Third-party certifications
- None on record at time of scoring
- Vendor
- Evergreen Apothecary
- Product type
- Tincture
- Tags
- Evergreen Apothecary, Shopify Collective
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