Prebiotic fibres for optimal gut health
- Used in herbal medicine as a bulk-forming laxative.
- Used in herbal medicine to promote bowel movements by increasing stool bulk and water content.
- Used in herbal medicine to gently relieve constipation and/or irregularity.
Recommended use: Used in herbal medicine as a bulk-forming laxative. Used in herbal medicine to promote bowel movements by increasing stool bulk and water content. Used in herbal medicine to gently relieve constipation and/or irregularity.
Cautions and warnings: Consult a health care practitioner if symptoms worsen or if the laxative effect does not occur within seven days. Consult a health care practitioner immediately if you experience chest pain, vomiting, or difficulty swallowing or breathing after taking this product. Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you have a sudden change in bowel habits that has persisted for more than 2 weeks, undiagnosed rectal bleeding, or have failed to defecate after the use of a laxative product. Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you are taking medications that inhibit peristaltic movement (e.g. opioids, loperamide). Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you have diabetes. Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you have difficulty swallowing. Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you experience symptoms such as abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting or fever (as these could be signs of abnormal constrictions of the gastrointestinal tract, diseases of the esophagus and/or the superior opening of the stomach (cardia), intestinal blockage, paralysis of the intestine, megacolon, faecal impaction, inflamed bowel or appendicitis).
Dosage
Adults and adolescents (13 years and older): 1 scoop 2 times a day. Effects are seen 12-24 hours after first dose and may take 2-3 days. For each dose, drink (or mix with) at least 150 ml of liquid. Take 2 hours before or after other medications.
