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Slippery elm powder (bark)

Slippery elm powder (bark)

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£11.00 GBP
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Ingredient Ulmus rubra ( Slippery Elm ), most likely the inner bark in powder form.
Format Powder.

☕ Instructions for use

  1. Dosage: Mix 1 teaspoon (tsp) of powder.

  2. Liquid: Add to 1 cup of hot water .

  3. Consumption: Stir and drink without sifting. (The powder forms a thick, mucilaginous consistency).

💧 Dosage

  • Take 1 to 2 cups per day (for adults).

💡 Traditional Uses of Slippery Elm

Slippery elm is used in herbal medicine for its soothing properties thanks to the mucilage it contains:

  1. Digestive System: It acts as a gastric and intestinal coating by coating irritated mucous membranes. It is used for:

    • Relieve the symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) , acidity and ulcers .

    • Soothe inflammation associated with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) , Crohn's disease or colitis.

    • To relieve diarrhea (by forming a mass).

  2. Respiratory System: Used to relieve throat irritation and dry coughs or hoarseness by coating the mucous membranes of the upper respiratory tract.