NOW Foods Slippery Elm 400 mg., 100 Capsules Features : Slippery elm was also used internally for conditions such as sore throats and diarrhea. As a poultice, it was considered a remedy for many inflammatory skin conditions. All of Now Foodsherbs are high quality, non-irradiated and purchased only from reputable sources throughout the world. While this condition is usually harmless, for some men it can hinder healthy urinary function and possibly lead to more serious side effects if ignored. Fortunately, there is something that can be done to encourage healthy prostate function. Antioxidant Properties The Slippery Elm in Now Foods Slimmery Elm is from the slippery elm tree, native to North America, where it still grows primarily. The inner bark of the tree is the main part used for medicinal preparations. Native Americans found innumerable medicinal and other uses for this tree. Canoes, baskets, and other household goods were made from the tree and its bark. Slippery elm was also used internally for conditions such as sore throats and diarrhea. As a poultice, it was considered a remedy for many inflammatory skin conditions. In addition to Now Foods Slippery Elm, Now Foodsoffers a whole line of herbal products. All of Now Foodsherbs are high quality, non-irradiated and purchased only from reputable sources throughout the world. Ingredients: Slippery Elm Powder. Other Ingredients: Magnesium stearate. Free of: Sugar, salt, yeast, wheat, corn, milk, preservatives. Direction: As an herbal dietary supplement, take 2 capsules 1-3 times daily. Supplement Facts: Now Foods Slippery Elm 400 mg - 100 Capsules Supplement FactsServing Size: 2 CapsulesServings Per Container: 50Amount Per Serving %DVTotal Carbohydrates1 g 1 %Slippery Elm Powder800 mg**Daily Value Not Established Other Ingredients: Magnesium stearate Free of: Sugar, salt, yeast, wheat, corn, milk, preservatives. Legal Statement: *These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. Our shipping: Most orders paid by 11 am (EST) ship the same day. Holidays add one day.