AI overview
AI generated. Not medical advice.What it's for
Occasional constipation support; Bowel regularity; Digestive comfort
Who it may fit
Adults with occasional irregularity seeking gentle, short-term bowel regularity support.
Key actives per serving
- Cascara sagrada (Frangula purshiana) bark: 450 mg
How to take
Take 1 capsule at bedtime with a full 8-ounce glass of water; short-term use is typical for stimulant laxative herbs.
Ingredients explained
Cascara sagrada (Frangula purshiana) bark
Cascara sagrada bark contains anthraquinone glycosides that stimulate intestinal muscle contractions and increase water in the colon, which may encourage bowel movements.
Caution: Use only as directed and not for extended periods because stimulant laxatives may lead to dependence or electrolyte imbalance; avoid if you have diarrhea, abdominal pain, or are pregnant or nursing unless advised by a healthcare professional.
Safety and tips
Label Warning: For adults only. Contains cascara. Follow directions carefully. Do not use if you have or develop diarrhea, loose stools, or abdominal pain. Consult a healthcare provider if you have frequent diarrhea or if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition. Not recommended for extended use.
Who should be cautious: People with gastrointestinal issues like diarrhea or abdominal pain, and those who are pregnant, nursing, on medications, or have underlying health conditions should consult a healthcare provider before use.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place.
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This product is guaranteed authentic and backed by our easy returns & refunds policy. Details
Cascara Sagrada may help support regularity, while digestive enzymes can aid in breaking down food, promoting a smoother digestive process.
AI generated. Not medical advice.
Overview
- Colon Care
- Herbal Supplement
- Promotes Healthy Intestinal Function
- Provides Gentle Support for Regular Bowel Movements
- Soothes the GI Tract
- Science-Backed Quality Since 1969
The next time you're feeling bound up, get back on track with Swanson Cascara Sagrada! The bark of this Pacific Coast tree contains unique compounds that work gently yet effectively to promote regular bowel movements. Each capsule delivers 450 mg of pure cascara sagrada bark.
Specifications
- First available: 04/2023
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Shipping weight:
0.09 kg
- Product code: SWV-01477
- UPC: 087614014777
- Package quantity: 100 count
- Dimensions: 11 x 5.7 x 5.8 cm , 0.09 kg
Suggested use
As a dietary supplement, take one capsule at bedtime with a full 8-ounce glass of water.
Other ingredients
Gelatin, microcrystalline cellulose (plant fiber), magnesium stearate, silica.
Warnings
For adults only. This product contains cascara. Read and follow directions carefully. Do not use if you have or develop diarrhea, loose stools, or abdominal pain as cascara may worsen these conditions and be harmful to your health. Consult your healthcare provider if you have frequent diarrhea or if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition. Not recommended for extended use.
Keep out of reach of children. Do not use if seal is broken. Store in a cool, dry place.
Disclaimer
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| Supplement facts | ||
| Serving Size: 1 Capsule | ||
| Amount Per Serving | %Daily Value | |
| Cascara Sagrada (Frangula purshiana) (bark) | 450 mg | * |
| *Daily Value not established. | ||