For best results, repeat product usage every six (6) months.
• Psyllium has long been used as one of nature's most effective laxatives that relieves chronic constipation and promotes a free and regular bowel movement. It increases the volume of the intestinal contents that encourages defecation, and the mucilage acts as an intestinal lubricant softening the stool for easier passage. (Click here for more information on Psyllium)
• Apple Pectin is a general intestinal regulator that is used in many medicinal preparations, and is an especially effective anti-diarrheal agent. It has an important function in the intestinal tract, having a scavenger effect in intestinal digestion by exerting a bacteriostatic action. The water-soluble fiber in Pectin has a gel-forming effect when mixed with water that helps maintain intestinal balance by cleansing the intestinal tract. (Click here for more information on Apple Pectin)
• Kelp's rich supply of nutrients from the sea has a buffering ability to cleanse the system. It neutralizes wastes from the body fluids to be more easily discharged from the body. The algin in Kelp absorbs toxins from the digestive system, improving digestion, stimulating kidney function, increasing circulation, and purifying the blood. Kelp has been thought to absorb and remove drugs, chemicals, heavy metals, and radioactive strontium from the body. Herbalists claim that Kelp's active ingredient, sodium alginate, binds these toxins in the gastrointestinal tract, preventing their absorption into the body. (Click here for more information on Kelp)
• Milk Thistle regulates the digestion of fats and alleviates common stomach problems, such as nausea, lack of appetite, and dyspepsia, and it may also help ease abdominal distention and fatigue. Milk Thistle also increases the production of bile, the fluid created in the liver that helps to break down fats in the small intestine. This helps to remove (via excretion) testosterone byproducts that cause acne. As a demulcent with mucilaginous properties, it soothes mucous membranes from irritating substances and helps to protect the intestinal lining (reducing inflammation of the intestine), alleviating the constipation of irritable bowel syndrome and Crohn's disease, as well as other inflammatory bowel disorders. (Click here for more information on Milk Thistle)
• Licorice Root is an age-old, mild laxative that is also known to cleanse the colon. It is considered an "alterative," which is a cleansing stimulant that is effective in removing toxins and wastes from the body. It is also thought to be good for bladder and kidney ailments. (Click here for more information on Licorice Root)
• Dandelion Root is considered a mild laxative that stimulates the bowel and is also said to ease inflammation of the bowel. Dandelion promotes good digestion by invigorating the functions of the digestive organs and stimulating the circulation of blood to the entire body. This herb tonic is used for chronic diseases of the digestive organs and is said to relieve acute stomachaches. (Click here for more information on Dandelion Root)
• Alfalfa Leaf is a good laxative and natural diuretic and is often used to treat urinary tract infections. It has helped many arthritis sufferers and has been found to aid in the healing of a variety of illnesses, including gastritis, liver disorders, breath odor, infections, disorders of the bones and joints, digestive system, and skin ailments. (Click here for more information on Alfalfa Leaf)
• Avena Sativa is a good restorative nerve tonic , ideal for depression and energy deficiency. The oat bran in Avena has been shown lately to help reduce abnormally high blood cholesterol levels, and its high fiber content is a great help in maintaining daily "regularity." Avena also supplies the body with silicon, the substance needed to build healthy skin, fingernails, and healthy, lustrous hair. (Click here for more information on Avena Sativa)
• Guar Gum is a water-soluble, bulk-forming laxative, and as such, it is said to be effective in promoting regular bowel movements and relieve constipation and chronic related functional bowel ailments, such as diverticulosis, Crohn's disease, colitis, and Irritable Bowel Syndrome, among others. The increased mass in the intestines stimulates the movement of waste and toxins from the system, which is particularly helpful to good colon health, because it speeds the removal of waste and bacteria from the body. In addition, because Guar Gum is soluble, it is also able to absorb toxic substances (bacteria) that cause infective diarrhea. (Click here for more information on Guar Gum)
• Burdock Root may be nature's best blood purifier and "alterative," which has numerous beneficial effects on the body, helping to alleviate many ailments. As an "alterative," Burdock is considered an agent that stimulates the efficient removal of waste products and toxins from the system and
gradually converts an unhealthy condition into a healthy state, facilitating a beneficial change in the body. Burdock is said to cleanse and eliminate long-term impurities from the blood very rapidly through its action on both the liver and kidneys. It helps to clear the blood of harmful acids due to calcification deposits, and overburdened blood is a major factor behind arthritis, fevers, infections and skin diseases. The mucilage, "bitter" and inulin content in Burdock also help to support good digestion, as well as soothe the digestive tract and help many stomach conditions. (Click here for more information on Burdock Root)
• Spirulina, also known as blue-green algae, is one of the greatest nutritional food sources on earth and is also thought to be a powerful immune system stimulant, an effective antioxidant that fights free radicals and a supplement that helps control cholesterol and blood sugar levels. The chlorophyll in Spirulina helps to maintain a healthy gastrointestinal system and cleanse the bowel and aid the digestive process. (Click here for more information on Spirulina)
• Ginkgo Biloba is a powerful antioxidant. It is said to prevent free-radical damage in the kidneys and liver. As an astringent, anti-fungal, and antibacterial, Ginkgo helps to ward off kidney infections, diphtheria, dysentery, hemorrhoids, toxic shock and many other ailments. (Click here for more information on Ginkgo Biloba)
• Grapefruit Seed works like an antibiotic drug, without destroying the helpful bacteria that are normally present in the intestines. It helps to inhibit infection while correcting the balance of intestinal flora and encouraging the growth of healthy bacteria. It is also thought to ease diarrhea caused by bacteria and handle the most drug-resistant Streptococcus faecalis germs, as well as Staphyloccus aureus, E. coli and salmonella. As an antifungal, Grapefruit Seed supports the body in controlling and combatting vaginal yeast infections caused by Candida. It is most commonly used as a treatment for Candida albicans overgrowth. Candida is a yeast naturally present in the human body, but causes complications when it grows out of control. Grapefruit Seed also helps to treat a poorly understood intestinal condition called Candida Overgrowth Syndrome (COS). (Click here for more information on Grapefruit Seed)
• Cayenne is an overall tonic that is said to build up resistance to illness, sore throats, sinus infections and colds. Cayenne is called a carrier or catalyst herb that increases the efficacy of almost every other herb or herbal combination. Cayenne is an overall digestive aid that stimulates the production of gastric juices, clears excess mucus from the stomach, helps to alleviate stomach ulcers from within, improves the appetite and relieves nausea from seasickness. (Click here for more information on Cayenne)
• Peppermint promotes good digestion and improves the appetite. Its foremost use as a medicine (in both home remedies and pharmaceutical preparations) is applied to relieve indigestion and the intestinal gas caused by certain foods; hence, its use in after-dinner mints and liqueurs. It relaxes the stomach muscles and promotes burping. Some studies have shown that Peppermint lessens the amount of time food spends in the stomach by stimulating the gastric lining, and because Peppermint increases stomach acidity and stimulates the flow of bile, it helps to digest food before passing into the intestines and colon. Peppermint's antibacterial properties can kill the micro-organisms that may cause food poisoning. (Click here for more information on Peppermint Leaf)
