For Plants

Tide

Ocean minerals at the root — fuller nutrition, stronger uptake.

Tide feeds the plant the way a tide feeds a shoreline: with a broad, trace-mineral-rich wash that the root zone can draw from steadily. Applied as a dilute drench or foliar pass, it widens the menu of elements available to the plant and supports the uptake pathways that move nutrition into leaf and stem.

Cold-water seaweeds are among the most respected biostimulant materials in regenerative and natural-farming practice — not for any single nutrient, but for the spectrum of trace minerals and growth-supporting compounds they carry. Paired with a mineral-dense green and a mineral that holds and exchanges nutrient cations in the root zone, Tide keeps nutrition present and mobile rather than locked away.

The result over a feeding cycle is a plant working from a fuller mineral base: steadier color, sturdier growth, and the kind of resilient vigor that comes when the root zone is never short on what the canopy is asking for.

The botanical chemistry inside

BladderwrackcarriesPhloroglucinol
MoringacarriesQuercetin
Wheat GrasscarriesApigenin
ZeolitecarriesSilicon dioxide (silica)

The characterized plant compounds in this blend, documented in phytochemical research. Offered as botanical nutrition for the plant's own vigor and resilience — chemistry and tradition, nothing beyond the plant's own conditioning.

For Plants

$20.00/ 1 oz / 12 g

Small-batch. Dual-extracted where it matters. Made by hand.

How to take it

Dilute 1/8 to 1/4 tsp per gallon of water; apply as a light foliar feed or soil drench.

Whole plant, never isolated

Concentrated extracts of the whole botanical — the way the body recognizes it.

Cited to measured biology

Every action we describe traces to the compound and its measured target.

Structure & function

We describe what an herb nourishes — never a claim to treat disease.

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What you get

What this formula gives you

Broadens the spectrum of trace minerals available at the root zone

Supports nutrient availability and root uptake

Encourages steadier color and sturdier growth

Adds natural seaweed growth-supporting compounds

Works as a gentle foliar feed or soil drench across the cycle

How it works

The science of Tide

Not buzzwords — the actual chemistry of the plants in this formula: their characterized compounds and the proteins those compounds are measured to engage, every one cited.

Seaweeds such as Atlantic Irish sea moss and bladderwrack have a long agronomic history as biostimulant feeds. Their value is structural rather than fertilizer-like: alongside potassium and a wide band of trace minerals, they carry natural growth-supporting compounds that practitioners associate with stronger root activity and tolerance of stress. Bladderwrack in particular is a mineral-rich brown seaweed long folded into soil and foliar programs.

Moringa is a notably mineral-dense green used in natural farming as a foliar feed, contributing a leafy spectrum of elements, while wheat grass adds chlorophyll-rich green tissue minerals. Zeolite contributes through cation exchange — its lattice holds and releases nutrient cations in the root zone, which supports availability and reduces the chance of minerals washing past the roots before they can be drawn up. Together the blend addresses both the supply of minerals and the plant's ability to take them in.

The molecules, measured

A formula is a community of compounds. Below are active molecules from the herbs in this blend and the proteins each is measured to engage — the precise points where the plants meet biology. So you see not just that it works, but how.

Atlantic Irish Sea Moss

Chondrus crispus

Measured to act on

Proton-coupled amino acid transporter 1

A transporter that carries amino acids into cells alongside acidity-balancing protons.

D-Mannose (genus-associated sugar; included only to carry its verified ChEMBL target, not asserted as the headline Chondrus carrageenan unit)

PubChem ↗

Measured to act on

Type 1 fimbrin D-mannose specific adhesin

A bacterial surface protein that grips sugar molecules to attach to host surfaces.

Bladderwrack

Fucus vesiculosus

Phloroglucinol

PubChem ↗

Measured to act on

Voltage-gated calcium channel

A gateway in the cell membrane that lets calcium in to trigger nerve and muscle activity.

Beta-secretase 1

An enzyme that cuts proteins at the cell surface, part of normal protein turnover.

Moringa

Moringa oleifera

Quercetin

PubChem ↗

Measured in the lab: binds very tightly to Amine oxidase [flavin-containing] A · IC50 10 nM

Measured to act on

Aromatase

The enzyme that converts androgens into estrogen, the body main estrogen source.

Aldo-keto reductase family 1 member B1

An enzyme that converts glucose into sorbitol, part of how cells handle sugar.

Cytochrome P450 1B1

A liver-type enzyme that processes hormones and environmental compounds.

Kaempferol

PubChem ↗

Measured in the lab: binds very tightly to Carbonic anhydrase 7 · Ki 25 nM

Measured to act on

Cytochrome P450 2C9

A liver enzyme that breaks down many compounds the body takes in.

Carbonic anhydrase 7

An enzyme that balances carbon dioxide and acidity, part of the body's pH chemistry.

Aryl hydrocarbon receptor

A sensor protein that detects environmental compounds and adjusts the body's response.

Wheat Grass

Triticum aestivum

Apigenin

PubChem ↗

Measured to act on

Casein kinase II subunit alpha

An enzyme that tags other proteins to coordinate cell growth and routine cellular housekeeping.

Cytochrome P450 1B1

A liver-type enzyme that processes hormones and environmental compounds.

Transthyretin

A transport protein that carries thyroid hormone and vitamin A through the bloodstream.

Luteolin

PubChem ↗

Measured to act on

Cytochrome P450 1B1

A liver-type enzyme that processes hormones and environmental compounds.

Glycogen synthase kinase-3

A central signaling enzyme involved in energy storage, cell structure, and growth regulation.

Xanthine dehydrogenase/oxidase

The enzyme that produces uric acid as the body breaks down purines from cells and food.

Cited science · not claims

Everything we publish about these plants traces to a primary source — the compounds to PubChem, ChEMBL, and BindingDB, the traditional uses to named, dated herbals. We describe what a plant is and what it is understood to nourish — the body’s own systems, structure and function only. We do not claim it treats, cures, or prevents any disease, and nothing here is a substitute for professional care. See our method & sources →

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

Why these herbs together

The shared mechanism

More than one botanical in this blend is measured to engage the same molecular targets. We share the convergent chemistry — characterized and cited, never a claim.

BACE12 herbs converge

Bladderwrack · Moringa

AKR1B12 herbs converge

Moringa · Wheat Grass

CYP19A12 herbs converge

Moringa · Wheat Grass

CYP1B12 herbs converge

Moringa · Wheat Grass

Each convergence is a gene whose protein two or more of this formula’s herbs are measured to engage (PubChem BioAssay & ChEMBL). It describes characterized molecular activity and the protein’s normal role — structure and function only, never a claim to treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

In practice

Who it’s for, and how to use it

Who it’s for

For growers who want a mineral-forward feed that keeps nutrition available and moving into the plant. Well suited to vegetable beds, fruiting plants, and any crop you want carrying a fuller mineral base.

How to use it

Mix 1/8 to 1/4 tsp per gallon of water and apply as a light foliar feed in the cool of morning or as a soil drench at the base of the plant. Use on a regular feeding interval through the growth and bloom stages.

Measure · Dilute 1/8 to 1/4 tsp per gallon of water; apply as a light foliar feed or soil drench.

What’s inside

Inside Tide you'll find Atlantic Irish sea moss and bladderwrack — cold-water seaweeds carrying ocean trace minerals — alongside mineral-dense moringa, chlorophyll-rich wheat grass, and zeolite to hold and exchange nutrients in the root zone.

For agricultural and horticultural use. Supports plant growth, vigor, and resilience — not a claim of any effect on human or animal health.

Pairs well with

Formulas that share Tide's botanicals

Built from overlapping herbs, these reinforce Tidealong the same lines — the shared-botanical kinship our genome engine maps.