Slippery Elm Powder

Nature's Sunshine Slippery Elm Inner Bark. Herb for digestive health and function. Slippery elm is rich in various nutrients and mucilage that coats the mucous membrane lining. This soothing herb helps support a healthy digestive tract, intestinal tissues and normal elimination. Mixed with water to form a paste or made into a porridge like consistence. Cinnamon or honey could be added to taste.

The main uses of Slippery Elm are reported to be that it strengthens and soothes. It has been used in gastrointestinal problems such as hiatus hernias, gastritis, ulcers, enteritis, colitis, diverticulitis other intestinal inflammatory condition. Also used in both constipation and diarrhoea, as it can soothe and astringe at the same time. Can be used as a gargle for both sore throats and tonsillitis. May be used topically in diaper rash and haemorrhoids. It may also be used as a food during convalescence as it is gentle and easily assimilated. Used historically as a wholesome nutritious food for infants invalids.

100% pure slippery elm inner bark powder.
2 heaped teaspoons provide 7800mg of 100% slippery elm powder

Instructions for use: To make a drink mix 1-2 teaspoons of slippery elm bark powder into a smooth paste by slowly adding warm water and stirring continuously. Once a consistent paste has been made, slowly add more warm water while stirring. Add a sprinkling of cinnamon or honey to taste. It is important to add the water slowly and for the water to be added to the powder, not the powder added to the water. After opening, reseal the bag and store in a cool dry place.

Keep out of reach of children.

Slippery Elm Powder contains 100 percent slippery elm inner bark in loose powder form. Like the capsule version, it is valued for its mucilage, which forms a soothing gel when mixed with water. The difference is that the powder lets you prepare it as a drink or soft paste, which many people find especially calming for the stomach and throat.

The powder format is genuinely useful here, not just a preference. Slippery elm has a long history of being mixed with water into a porridge-like consistency, so Slippery Elm Powder may suit you if you want a more traditional way to take the herb or a larger serving than capsules provide.

What is the benefit of Slippery Elm Powder over capsules?
The powder can be mixed with water into a soothing drink or paste, which many people find more comforting for the stomach and throat than swallowing capsules.

What is in Slippery Elm Powder?
It contains only slippery elm inner bark powder, with no added active ingredients.

What is slippery elm powder commonly used for?
It is commonly used to soothe the digestive tract and throat, especially when you want the herb in a soft, easy-to-mix form.