Features & Benefits
- Bulk forming laxative for the gentle relief of constipation and/or irregularity
- Soluble fibre source
- Convenient capsule format
Summary
Psyllium Husks can be a convenient way to increase the intake of dietary fiber. It has the ability to swell up to 50 times its initial volume when added to liquid. This bulking action can play an important role in maintaining regularity and gastrointestinal health. NOW® natural and organic supplements provide an effective way to ensure individuals receive essential vitamins, minerals, and nutrients for optimal health. Since 1968, NOW® has been committed to producing top-quality products that meet the highest standards, empowering people to lead healthier lives. Their promise is simple: what is on the label is exactly what is in the bottle.
Ingredients
Each capsule contains:
Organic Psyllium Husk (Plantago ovata) (Seed Husk) 500mg
Non-medicinal ingredients:
Veg Capsule (hypromellose, water), Stearic Acid (vegetable source)
Recommended Use
Adults and Adolescents (>13 years) Dosage: Take 2 capsules 3 times daily with 250 mL of liquid. Maintain adequate fluid intake. Take 2 hours before or after taking other medications. Effects observed 12-24 hours after the first dose, and may take 2-3 days.
Cautions & Warnings
Consult a health care practitioner if symptoms worsen or if laxative effect does not occur within seven days. Consult a health care practitioner immediately if you experience chest pain, vomiting, or difficulty in swallowing or breathing after taking this product. Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you have symptoms such as abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting or fever, which could be signs of abnormal gastrointestinal conditions. Do not use if you have difficulty swallowing, uncontrolled diabetes, or experiencing a sudden change in bowel habits lasting more than 2 weeks, undiagnosed rectal bleeding, or failure to defecate after using another laxative. Hypersensitivity, such as allergy, may occur. If so, discontinue use. May cause temporary gas and/or bloating.
Disclaimer
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