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ALPHA SCIENCE - Alpha Science Ultimate Fibre Plus (340g)
$CAD 24.00
The specific function of each ingredient is as follows:
PSYLLIUM SEED AND HUSK
Used for irritable bowel syndrome, chronic constipation, stool softening, diarrhea, reducing elevated cholesterol, reducing blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes, dysentary and treating cancer.
FLAX SEED
Used for chronic constipation, colon damage, diverticulitis, irritable colon, gastritis, enteritis, reducing serum cholesterol and bladder inflammation; it is also high in lignans which are powerful anti-cancer compounds.
GLUCOMANNAN
A soluble fibre derived from Konjac root and used for moderate constipation, weight loss, blood glucose control and reducing serum cholesterol.
APPLE AND CITRUS PECTIN
Used as an adsorbent, for reducing high cholesterol and triglycerides, lessening the risk of colon cancer, reducing damage from radiation, for treating diabetes and as an antibacterial. Citrus pectin reacts with the acid in the stomach to form modified citrus pectin, which is purported to have potent anti-cancer activity.
GUAR GUM
Used as a laxative, for reducing cholesterol, preventing atherosclerosis, for diabetes and weight loss.
SLIPPERY ELM AND MARSHMALLOW ROOT
Mucilaginous herbs that are used for diarrhea, constipation, irritable bowel syndrome and protect against ulcers, colitis, diverticulitis, GI inflammation and acidity.
CITRUS BIOFLAVONOIDS
Include rutin, hesperidin, quercitin and naringen and are used for inflammation, capillary permeability, cancer, hemorrhoids, regulation of blood sugar levels in diabetes and for antiviral and anti-allergy activity
STEVIA
Used as a sweetener, weight loss aid, for treating diabetes, heartburn and lowering uric acid levels.
FRUCTOOLIGOSACCAHRIDES (FOS)
A prebiotic referring to its promotion of growth of GI flora. It has also been shown to reduce serum cholesterol.
LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS, PLANTARUM, CASEIUM AND BIFIDUM BIFIDUS
Probiotics that help maintain the overall health of the gastrointestinal tract.
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