Metagenics Laxatone 30c
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Metagenics Laxatone 30cPOS-717839
Price
$25.95
Our Naturopaths Say
Herbal bowel support for constipation and digestive spasms
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Description
The ingredients in Laxatone have been traditionally used to:
- Assist in the relief and treatment of constipation.
- Relieve flatulence and intestinal spasm.
- Tiered dose for acute and chronic conditions.
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Per 1 cap |
|---|---|
| Zingiber officinale (Ginger) rhizome extract | 100 mg |
| equiv. rhizome dry | 500 mg |
| Matricaria chamomilla (Chamomile) flower extract | 83 mg |
| equiv. flower dry | 500 mg |
| Frangula purshiana (Cascara Sagrada) stem bark extract | 100 mg |
| equiv. stem bark dry | 400 mg |
| Cinnamomum cassia (Cinnamon) stem bark extract | 31 mg |
| equiv. stem bark dry | 375 mg |
| Rheum officinale (Rhubarb) root extract | 25 mg |
| equiv. root dry | 250 mg |
Details
Clinical benefits:
- Frangula purshiana is traditionally used in Western herbal medicine to treat constipation and regulate bowel movements.
- At 1 capsule per day, Frangula purshiana helps to regulate bowel movements via stimulation of peristalsis and increasing fluid secretion.
- At a higher dose of 4 capsules per day, components of the herb activate the underlying smooth muscle cells of the large intestine, triggering muscular contractions to relieve constipation.
- Rheum officinale is also traditionally used to aid the relief of constipation via an increase in bile flow.
- Laxatone contains carminative herbs; Cinnamomum cassia and Zingiber officinale to assist in the management of non-specific dyspepsia and reduce intestinal spasm that may occur with laxative herbs.
- Zingiber officinale may inhibit smooth muscle activity, reducing intestinal spasms
Uses
Adults:
As a laxative to assist in constipation relief:
Take 2 capsules twice daily.
To produce more regular bowel movements:
Take 1 capsule daily.
