It is used mainly in worm infections of the gut, and in chronic dermatoses. It is also given, boiled in milk, to infants as a digestive and against recurrent upper respiratory infections. Used as a decoction, powder, paste, confection, smoke Grieve's classic 'A Modern Herbal': 'Anthelmintic, spec... [Read more]
An extract of grapefruit seeds, known to be supportive in balancing gastrointestinal microbiology.* Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, 1 or 2 capsules three or four times daily with meals, or as directed by a healthcare practitioner. Use for up to three months, reduce intake if stomach irrit... [Read more]
A source of butyric acid from the salts of calcium and magnesium, in a delayed release tablet form. This short chain fatty acid is produced by certain probiotic bacteria and appears to support intestinal integrity.* Suggested use: As a dietary supplement, 1 or 2 tablets three times daily with mea... [Read more]
Derived from a bovine source and freeze-dried (lyophilized) to maintain its biological activity, Ox Bile is a suitable supplement to the livers production of bile.* Bile is naturally produced by the body and is used in the process of digestion. Symptoms of constipation and a tan colored stool may... [Read more]
Designed to support the integrity of the epithelial lining of the GI tract.* N-acetyl-D-glucosamine and L-glutamine are building blocks for the GI mucosal lining. Additional supportive nutrients possess antioxidant properties and the bioflavonoid rutin has an affinity for capillary tissues. Sugge... [Read more]
TriBiotics has been improved and now includes black walnut hulls, and the artemisinin content has been increased. Berberine is the active constituent of goldenseal, while artemisinin, or qinghaosu, is the active constituent of Artemisia annua and is hundreds of times stronger than the whole herb ... [Read more]
A unique blend of bismuth salts with licorice and other plant based supportive nutrients. Formulated to help maintain an environment within the lumen conducive to a healthy balance of microflora.* May be used in combination with Item #53660 Mastic Gum. Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, 4 ca... [Read more]
Formulated with psyllium husks (a dietary fiber) to cleanse the intestinal mucosal lining, and increase fecal bulk, potentially regulating transit time.* Lactobacillus acidophilus is a probiotic bacteria that uses fiber to produce short-chain fatty acids, assisting in the regulation of microbiolo... [Read more]
A probiotic, non-colonizing yeast species closely related to Brewer's yeast and not related to the yeast group to which Candida belongs. Saccharomyces boulardii taken orally produces lactic acid and some B vitamins as it becomes established. During use, friendly probiotic bacteria are allowed to ... [Read more]
SymBiotics with FOS puts the probiotics all together in one convenient powdered formula! Some suppliers claim that the probiotic strains can only work if given one at a time, and that certain single strains have near magical properties. Yet the intestinal micro-ecosystem typically carries up to 4... [Read more]
A concentrated extract of the leaves of Artemisia annua, an herb from the Far East, used for centuries in Chinese medicine for addressing specific microbial imbalances.* Artemisia possesses properties which potentially support balanced intestinal microbiology.* Suggested Use: As a dietary supplem... [Read more]
An extract of grapefruit seeds, known to be supportive in balancing gastrointestinal microbiology.* Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, 1 or 2 capsules two or three times daily with meals, or as directed by a healthcare practitioner. Use for up to three months, reduce intake if stomach irrita... [Read more]
The bifidobacteria group are the most common probiotics found in the large intestine. They are comparatively delicate however, and their numbers can be depleted by toxins in the intestines or by other stressors. Lactobacillus sporogenes is a probiotic strain uniquely ''pre-encapsulated'' in spore... [Read more]
Fructooligosaccharides (FOS) are short-chain polymers comprised of D-fructose and D-glucose, which are not metabolized by the body like simple sugars are, and are therefore considered non-digestible oligosaccharides. They occur naturally in bananas, garlic, Jerusalem artichokes and certain other ... [Read more]
Pure artemisinin or Qinghaosu, the active constituent of the herb Artemisia annua (sweet wormwood). Good quality Artemisia annua contains 0.3-0.5% artemisinin, so pure artemisinin provides hundreds of times more of the active constituent artemisinin than the whole herb itself. Research has shown ... [Read more]
Cellulose is an excellent source of insoluble fiber. Unlike soluble fiber, insoluble fiber does not feed undesirable bacteria well and is not readily fermented into short chain fatty acids. It has no effect on cholesterol levels and inactivates many intestinal toxins.* High intake of insoluble fi... [Read more]
Prolive with Antioxidants contains standardized extract of olive tree leaves (Olea europa) formulated with antioxidants, in tablet form to maintain potency. Olive leaf possesses a variety of properties which potentially support balanced intestinal microbiology, circulation and healthy cholesterol... [Read more]
This combination of 4 beneficial probiotic bacteria consists of Lactobacillus acidophilus, L. rhamnosus, L. casei, and Bifidobacterium longum. Lyophilized (freeze dried). Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, 1 to 3 capsules two or three times daily, or as directed by a healthcare practitioner.... [Read more]
