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Slippery Elm tablets 120 500mg Tablets
Description
A soothing herbal supplement for digestive symptoms in conditions like heartburn, indigestion, irritiable bowel, etc.
Ingredients
Indications
May assist in treatment of the mucosal lining of the digestive tract during: Indigestion, Diarrhea, Ulcers, Dehydration. Supports treatment of skin lesions, acne and boils.
Mode of action
Demulcent: Contains mucialge with galactose, polyurinosides and other sugar complexes; soothes irritated mucous membranes; acts as a barrier. Anti-inflammatory: flavonoids and sesquiterpenes soothe mucous membrane ulcers in the digestive tract and bowel. Emmolient: softens and protects skin Expectorant: relieves irritating cough Diuretic: improves elimination through the kidneys Nutritive: in weak convalescent persons Astringent: contains tannins, which relieve weeping skin lesions, diarrhea and bleeding; tannins tighten and constrict tissue
Dosage
Note
Slippery elm has as much nutrition as is contained in oatmeal, and when made into gruel it forms a wholesome and sustaining food for infants and invalids.
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