Fushi 90142 Organic Slippery Elm Capsules, 60 Caps Fresh-Ground Whole Food Soothing & Healing Action Supports Stomach Indigenously Sourced Ethical & Vegan

History of Slippery Elm - Slippery Elm benefits stretch back a long way, with the Native American Indians being the first recorded people to use Slippery Elm as a medicine. Digestive System - The effects the bark has on the body in various applications are thought to be demulcent, emollient, nutrient, bulk laxative and prebiotic. Soothing & Healing - The fibrous gel that is secreted by the bark has a very soothing effect on the bowel and throat, it expands and coats these areas of the body, cooling inflamed membranes. Possible benefits - Modern herbalism imparts the properties, gastro-oesophageal reflux, diarrhoea, constipation, and inflammation of the respiratory tract. Other Names - Slippery Elm (Ulmus rubra), is also known as, American Elm, Karaagaci, Indian Elm, Grey Elm, Moose Elm, Rock Elm, Red Elm, Sweet Elm, Soft Elm, Tawny Elm.