Go-Lax Bowel Formula

Recommended Use: Elemental Magnesium: Draws water into the bowel, which improves hydration in the digestive tract and softens the stool, making it easier to pass. Chinese Rhubarb Root and Rhizome Extract (Rheum palmatum) 10% Rhein: Inhibits the channels that reabsorb water from the bowel, which softens the stool and makes it easier to pass. Gently activates pelvic nerves and motility receptors in the colon to enhance peristalsis and promote bowel motility. Cape Aloe Leaf Latex Extract (Aloe ferox) 4% Barbaloin: Increases water content in the bowel to soften stool and stimulate its movement through the colon. Slippery Elm Bark (Ulmus rubra– stem bark inner): Soothes and heals the digestive tract to improve symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), including reductions in pain and straining, and improved stool consistency and frequency. Triphala: Increases peristaltic action to promote regular bowel movements. Triphala improves the number, frequency and consistency of bowel movements while decreasing the abdominal pain and bloating caused by constipation. Rich in vitamin C, flavonoids and polyphenols that provide anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects on the bowel, protecting the gut mucosa and the improving symptoms of IBS. Supports the gut microbiota through inhibiting the growth of some undesirable bacterial strains, and promoting the growth of beneficial bacteria, including Bifidobacterium and Lactobacillus species.

Recommended Dose: Adults: Take a single dose (1 – 2 capsules) with water, at bedtime, two to three times per week. Allow at least 6-12 hours for laxative effect to occur. Frequency may be increased up to once daily if results are not observed. Maintain adequate fluid intake throughout the day. Take 2 hours before or after taking other medications or health products. The correct individual dose is the smallest one required to produce a soft-formed stool. Duration Of Use: Consult a health care practitioner for use beyond 7 continuous days.

Cautions & Warnings: Do not use this product if you have abnormal constrictions of the gastrointestinal tract, potential or existing intestinal blockage, atonic bowel, appendicitis, inflammatory colon disease, such as Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis, abdominal pain of unknown origin, bile duct obstruction, undiagnosed rectal bleeding, severe dehydration with depleted water or electrolytes, hemorrhoids, diarrhea, or are pregnant or breast-feeding. Do not use in patients with cramps, colic, nephritis, or undiagnosed abdominal symptoms such as pain, nausea, vomiting, or fever. Consult a health care practitioner if you have faecal impaction, kidney disorder, are taking cardiac medications such as cardiac glycosides or antiarrhythmic medications, thiazide diuretics, corticosteroids, licorice root, or other medications or health products that may aggravate electrolyte balance. Reduce dose or stop use if you experience abdominal pain, cramps, spasm, or diarrhea. Consult a health care practitioner if symptoms persist or worsen. Stop use if hypersensitivity / allergy occurs. May cause cramp-like discomfort in the gastrointestinal tract. At 2 capsules per day some people may experience diarrhea. Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you have had recent surgery or have upcoming surgery. Keep out of reach of children. Priority Allergens: None. Healthology does not use genetically modified ingredients. All ingredients are NON‐GMO / GMO FREE.