Henry Blooms Slippery Elm Bark 125 G Powder

Henry Blooms Slippery Elm Bark is a convenient way to settle an acidic or irritated stomach. Available in pleasant tasting powder form, it can alleviate heartburn by coating and soothing the irritated upper gastrointestinal tract and reduces the symptoms of indigestion, constipation and diarrhoea. A pleasant tasting way to settle an acidic or irritated stomach. Henry Blooms Slippery Elm Bark powder is a traditional ‘mucilaginous’ remedy which has a soothing effect on the digestive system and may help to soothe an irritated or unsettled stomach and gastrointestinal tract. Mucilage is a complex mixture of polysaccharides extracted as a viscous or gelatinous fibre. Slippery Elm is considered a bulk laxative as the mucilage absorbs water. The result of this is it swells in the intestine, helping to initiate a bowel movement. It is important to drink plenty of water, especially if using this product for this effect. Henry Blooms Slippery Elm Bark can also be used as a soothing demulcent to the digestive tract and can relieve both constipation and diarrhoea.