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Green Mantis | Citrus | Tincture | 60ml
$52after tax · NY tax computed on pre-discount price
In stock · 10 available
About this product
Green Mantis Citrus Tincture is a 60ml sativa-leaning liquid cannabis extract designed for sublingual or food-and-beverage use. Bright citrus flavor masks the earthiness typical of hemp-derived tinctures, making it one of the more approachable formats available at ZenZest's Queens-Long Island and Staten Island locations, as well as through same-day delivery across 80-plus New York ZIP codes.
What it is
A cannabis tincture is a liquid extract typically consumed by placing drops beneath the tongue, where cannabinoids absorb through the mucosal membrane before entering the bloodstream. This sublingual method generally produces effects faster than a traditional edible, though onset and duration vary by individual metabolism and how the product is taken. Alternatively, the Citrus Tincture can be stirred into a beverage or incorporated into food, which shifts the experience closer to a conventional edible with a slower, more gradual onset. The 60ml bottle includes a measured dropper for consistent, repeatable serving sizes, giving the consumer a degree of control that pre-dosed formats do not always offer. The sativa classification reflects the cultivar lineage of the source cannabis, often associated with an uplifting character.
Why this matters at ZenZest
Purchasing a tincture from a New York OCM-licensed adult-use retailer like ZenZest means every batch on the shelf has passed state-mandated laboratory testing for cannabinoid potency, residual solvents, pesticides, and heavy metals before it reaches you. Green Mantis products move through the regulated supply chain, providing documented traceability from licensed cultivator to point of sale. Buying outside the licensed market removes those consumer protections entirely. ZenZest's staff can access current certificate-of-analysis information and help you understand what is actually in the bottle — a transparency that unlicensed sources simply cannot offer.
Pairings
The citrus profile of this tincture pairs naturally with morning or early-afternoon rituals: a cold-pressed juice, a sparkling water with lemon, or a light herbal tea all complement the brightness of the formula without competing flavors. On the music side, jazz-funk or sun-warmed acoustic playlists tend to match the energetic character associated with sativa genetics. If you already keep a flower vaporizer or a low-dose sativa pre-roll in rotation, the tincture works well as a complementary format for situations where discretion or smoke-free consumption is preferable.
If it's your first time
Tinctures are an excellent entry point precisely because the dropper allows you to begin with a small amount and wait to assess how your body responds before considering more. Start low and go slow — this principle matters especially when you are new to a format or a brand. If taken sublingually, hold the liquid under your tongue for sixty to ninety seconds before swallowing. Effects may arrive sooner than an edible but later than inhalation; give yourself at least an hour before drawing any conclusions.
Frequently asked
What is the difference between taking this tincture sublingually versus adding it to a drink?+
Sublingual absorption bypasses the digestive system, so cannabinoids enter the bloodstream more directly and effects may be felt sooner — often within fifteen to forty-five minutes. Mixing the tincture into a beverage routes it through digestion, which typically delays onset to anywhere from thirty minutes to two hours and can produce a longer-lasting experience, similar to a standard edible.
Why does the label say sativa if this is a tincture rather than flower?+
The sativa designation refers to the cultivar genetics of the cannabis used to produce the extract. Brands use this classification to signal the general character associated with that lineage. Individual experiences vary based on personal biology, tolerance, and serving size, so treat the classification as a general guide rather than a guaranteed outcome.
Is the Green Mantis Citrus Tincture available for same-day delivery in New York?+
Yes. ZenZest offers same-day delivery to more than eighty New York ZIP codes from its Queens-Long Island and Staten Island locations. Availability of specific products can shift with inventory, so checking the live menu before placing an order ensures the Citrus Tincture is in stock for your delivery window.
How do I know this tincture is safe to consume?+
Because it is sold through ZenZest, a New York OCM-licensed adult-use retailer, Green Mantis Citrus Tincture has been tested by a state-approved laboratory for potency, pesticides, residual solvents, and heavy metals. That testing is a legal requirement of the regulated market. You can request the certificate of analysis through ZenZest's staff for additional transparency.
Can I cook or bake with this tincture?+
The tincture can be incorporated into recipes, though high cooking temperatures may degrade cannabinoids. It is best introduced into no-heat preparations — salad dressings, smoothies, yogurt — or added to dishes after heat is removed. The citrus flavor profile tends to complement fruit-forward or lightly savory recipes without being intrusive.