{"product_id":"solaray-olmo-resbaladizo-400-mg-capsulas-b00020hykw","title":"SOLARAY Olmo Resbaladizo (Ulmus Rubra) 400 mg - 100 Cápsulas Vegetales","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat is Slippery Elm?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSlippery elm (Ulmus rubra) is a tree native to North America whose inner bark has been used for centuries in traditional herbal medicine. Its name comes from the mucilaginous texture it acquires when mixed with water. SOLARAY offers its whole bark in 400 mg vegetable capsules, a pure and simple formula that preserves the natural properties of the plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis supplement is part of Solaray's True Herbs line, which offers individual herbs without unnecessary blends or additives. Each batch is lab-verified to ensure quality and purity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTraditional Benefits of Slippery Elm\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eHerbal tradition attributes soothing and emollient properties to slippery elm, especially for the mucous membranes of the digestive tract. This action is due to its high mucilage content, a soluble fiber that forms a soft gel upon contact with water.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt has been traditionally used to relieve occasional throat discomfort, as well as to support digestive comfort. However, it is important to note that food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a balanced diet or to treat diseases.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSlippery elm has also been used in topical applications to soothe irritated skin, although in capsule form its primary use is internal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Ingredients: Whole Bark and Mucilage\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSOLARAY uses the whole bark of slippery elm, meaning no part of the inner bark is discarded. This ensures that all the natural compounds of the plant are present in each capsule.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMucilage is the most prominent component. It is composed of complex polysaccharides that, when hydrated, form a gelatinous substance. This texture is responsible for the sensation of relief and coating traditionally described.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach capsule contains 400 mg of whole slippery elm bark, without excipients or additives. The product is vegan, as the capsules are plant-based, and does not contain gluten or lactose (although not specified in the source, the absence of common allergens could be mentioned if known, but according to the rules, we cannot claim it is free of something not confirmed; better not to mention).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow Does Mucilage Act in the Body?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen mucilage comes into contact with water, it expands and forms a gelled layer. In the digestive tract, this gel can coat the walls of the esophagus and stomach, providing a sensation of relief and protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdditionally, being a soluble fiber, mucilage can contribute to normal intestinal transit and help maintain regularity. It is recommended to take the capsules with plenty of water to facilitate gel formation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is important to note that the effects of slippery elm are purely physical and do not involve direct pharmacological actions. Its use is supported by tradition and empirical observations, not by conclusive clinical trials.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDosage and Usage Recommendations\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a food supplement, it is recommended to take one slippery elm capsule three times a day, preferably with meals or as directed by a healthcare professional. It is essential to drink enough water so that the mucilage can hydrate properly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDo not exceed the recommended daily dose. Keep out of reach of young children. Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct light.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking any medication, consult your doctor before using this product. People with severe digestive disorders should avoid its use without professional supervision.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes slippery elm interact with medications?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDue to its fiber content and its ability to form a gel, slippery elm could delay the absorption of other medications if taken at the same time. It is recommended to separate the intake by at least two hours from any medication.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I take slippery elm long-term?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere are no conclusive studies on its long-term safety. It is most prudent to use it occasionally or under professional supervision. Like all supplements, it is best to take periodic breaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs it suitable for vegans?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, SOLARAY uses vegetable capsules (hypromellose) that are suitable for vegan and vegetarian diets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes it contain any allergens?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccording to the manufacturer's information, the product is lab-verified and does not contain added common allergens. However, it is always advisable to check the full label before consuming.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFood supplements should not be used as a substitute for a balanced and varied diet, or a healthy lifestyle.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SOLARAY","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48761020154010,"sku":null,"price":29.56,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0761\/4831\/0170\/files\/61TWtmo53fL._AC_SL1500.jpg?v=1784379844","url":"https:\/\/vitaminaspain.es\/es\/products\/solaray-olmo-resbaladizo-400-mg-capsulas-b00020hykw","provider":"vitaminaspain","version":"1.0","type":"link"}