Description
Organic Slippery Elm Bark 10:1 Extract Powder Slippery Elm Bark has been used for centuries and it's use dates back to Native Americans who used it topically and internally for a variety of uses. The most notable thing about Slippery Elm bark is that it contains a high concentration of mucilage, a substance that becomes a slick gel when mixed with water. Mucilage can have soothing properties. Slippery Elm powder is also rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidant flavonoids including polysaccharides. Slippery elm is valued by herbalists due to its demulcent and emollient properties. It can have soothing effects both externally when applied to the skin, and internally when injested. Potent Extract - Go Nutra's Slippery Elm powder is a potent extract with a 10:1 concentration ratio. Ancient Botanical - The use of slippery elm bark dates back centuries in North America. It was traditionally used by Native Americans to support a host of various issues. The botanical name is Ulmus Rubra. Valued by Herbalists - Herbalists value slippery elm bark supplements because it has demulcent and emollient properties. It can be applied topically or taken internally. Soothing Properties - The high content of mucilage in Slippery elm bark is what attributes to its soothing properties. Mucilage is a substance that becomes a slick gel when mixed with water or liquids. Digestive Support - Slippery Elm bark is sometimes referred to as the "king of digestive herbs" and is often taken to support digestive issues. Versatile Powder - Slippery Elm bark extract powder is versatile and easy to use. A little goes a long way. Recommended serving size is about 1/3 tsp (750mg). There are over 300 servings in an 8oz bag.