Henry Blooms Herb-a-lax Powder 200g

Description

Henry Blooms Herb-a-lax® compounded herbs is a gentle, yet effective natural laxative which also helps relieve wind and bloating. Created using a special formulation of senna leaf, buckthorn bark, psyllium seed, dill seed and liquorice root powder. Psyllium provides a great source of fibre and together with liquorice root powder has a gentle soothing action on the bowel. Dill seed has a carminative action on the bowel and helps to settle intestinal distress.

Vegetarian friendly.

Henry Blooms Herb-a-lax® has been trusted for over 60 years as a natural way to keep Australians regular. Henry Blooms Herb-a-lax® is a gentle, yet effective way to maintain optimum inner health. Herb-a-lax® is best used with a good gut health regime which should include foods high in dietary fibre and complex carbohydrates; grains, seeds and nuts as well as cereals, and lots of fresh fruit and vegetables. Make it an aim to also drink plenty of fresh water and exercise regularly ‐ this will help to improve your overall health and general well-being.

Aids in the management of constipation. Has a carminative effect on the bowel and helps relieve bloating.

• Senna is a herb used in the relief of constipation, which works through a stimulation of 'peristalsis', the rhythmic muscular contraction of the colon which pushes food through the gut.
• Buckthorn Bark is considered a gentle form of laxative, generally calming the gastrointestinal tract.
• Psyllium Husk is a great source of natural fibre. It acts as a bulking laxative and has a gentle mode of action, softening the stools and cleansing the intestinal tract.
• Dill is a powerful carminative, antispasmodic herb and helps to settle intestinal distress and bloating.
• Liquorice Root is a very effective herb with powerful healing, anti-inflammatory and anti-spasmodic properties.

 

Each 1.5 g dried herb powder dose contains:
Cassia angustifolia (Senna) leaf	1.3 g
Frangula (Buckthorn) bark	105 mg
Psyllium husk	30 mg
Anethum graveolens (Dill) fruit	30 mg
Glycyrrhiza glabra (Liquorice) root	30 mg

 

No added gluten, yeast, animal products, lactose, milk derivatives, salt, artificial colours, flavours or preservatives.

• Do not use when abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting are present, or if you develop diarrhoea.
• Not to be used when pregnant or breastfeeding.
• Use in children under 12 years is not recommended.
• Drink plenty of water.
• If symptoms persist, consult your healthcare professional.
• Prolonged use may cause serious bowel problems.
  

TGA Listed product with Aust L 23408.

 Download TGA Public Summary for TGA published information including excipients, which are listed under 'Other Ingredients'.