NOW® Supplements Cascara Sagrada 450mg

Features & Benefits

• Traditionally used as a laxative
• Promotes bowel function

Summary

Cascara Sagrada Bark (Rhamnus purshiana), which means "sacred bark", has a long history of use by traditional herbalists to promote bowel regularity. 

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Ingredients

Each capsule contains: Cascara Sagrada (Rhamnus purshiana) Aged Bark 450 mg.

Non-Medicinal Ingredients: Vegetable Capsule (hypromellose, water) and Stearic Acid (vegetable source).

Recommended Use

Adult and Child (> 12 yrs) Dosage: Take 2 capsules daily, with water or juice on an empty stomach. Allow 6 to 12 hours for laxative effect to occur. Do not use within 2 hours of another medicine. Do not use for more than 7 days.

Cautions & Warnings

Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you have a kidney disorder or are taking heart medications. Reduce dose or discontinue use if abdominal cramps, spasms, and/or pain occur. Consult a health care practitioner if symptoms persist. Do not use if you have abdominal pain, nausea, fever, vomiting, hemorrhoids or if you have a chronic gastrointestinal disorder, are taking thiazide diuretics, corticosteroids, licorice root, or other drugs that may aggravate electrolyte imbalance, or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

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