{"product_id":"slippery-elm-bark-powder-1kg","title":"Slippery Elm Bark Powder 1kg","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat is Slippery Elm Bark Powder?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSlippery Elm (\u003cem\u003eUlmus rubra\u003c\/em\u003e) is a native North American tree whose inner bark has been used for centuries by Indigenous peoples as a powerful medicinal herb. When mixed with water, the inner bark produces a thick, gel-like substance called mucilage — a natural demulcent that coats, soothes, and protects irritated and inflamed tissues throughout the digestive tract. Today, Slippery Elm Bark Powder is one of the most trusted natural remedies for gut health, digestive healing, and inflammatory conditions of the gastrointestinal system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGut \u0026amp; IBS Relief:\u003c\/strong\u003e The mucilage in Slippery Elm coats the lining of the digestive tract, soothing irritation and providing relief from symptoms of IBS, Crohn’s disease, and colitis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAcid Reflux \u0026amp; Heartburn Support:\u003c\/strong\u003e Creates a protective barrier in the oesophagus and stomach, helping to neutralise excess acid and relieve the discomfort of acid reflux and GERD.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDigestive Healing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports the repair and regeneration of the gut lining, making it particularly beneficial for those with leaky gut syndrome or intestinal inflammation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoothes Inflammation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Contains antioxidants and anti-inflammatory compounds that reduce inflammation throughout the digestive system and beyond.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstipation \u0026amp; Diarrhoea Relief:\u003c\/strong\u003e Acts as a gentle bulking agent that can help normalise bowel movements in both constipation and diarrhoea.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRespiratory Support:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditionally used to soothe sore throats, coughs, and irritated mucous membranes in the respiratory tract.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNutritional Support:\u003c\/strong\u003e Contains vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants including calcium, magnesium, and vitamins C and E that contribute to overall health.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose The Herbal Collective SA?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur Slippery Elm Bark Powder is sourced from the inner bark of mature Slippery Elm trees, carefully dried and milled to preserve maximum mucilage content and therapeutic potency. It is 100% pure, with no fillers, additives, or artificial ingredients. Packaged in a resealable clear bag to maintain freshness, our Slippery Elm is your trusted natural ally for digestive healing. At The Herbal Collective SA, we are committed to bringing you the finest herbal remedies nature has to offer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMix 1–2 teaspoons (approximately 3–6g) into a glass of warm water, juice, or milk and stir well until a smooth, slightly thick consistency forms. Drink immediately, ideally 30 minutes before meals or at bedtime for acid reflux relief. Can also be added to smoothies, porridge, or herbal teas. For best results, use consistently as part of a daily gut health routine. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eYour Daily Ritual\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore each meal, take a quiet moment to mix a teaspoon of Slippery Elm into warm water. As the powder dissolves into a silky, soothing liquid, imagine it coating your digestive tract like a gentle balm — calming inflammation, healing the gut lining, and preparing your body to receive nourishment. For those who have struggled with digestive discomfort, this simple ritual can be transformative. Healing from the inside out, one soothing sip at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDisclaimer: This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. This product has not been evaluated or approved by SAHPRA (South African Health Products Regulatory Authority). Always consult with a qualified healthcare professional before starting any new supplement, especially if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or on chronic medication, as Slippery Elm may affect the absorption of certain medicines.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Herbal Collective SA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52247799693528,"sku":null,"price":520.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0828\/1165\/0264\/files\/image_3b9f59df-d5f0-409e-a7a9-d55fc156c1f0.png?v=1786897616","url":"https:\/\/theherbalcollectivesa.co.za\/products\/slippery-elm-bark-powder-1kg","provider":"The Herbal Collective SA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}