Metagenics

Metagenics Gut Care for Kids (140g)

 
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Support healthy digestion in children

Summary

  • Combination of herbal and prebiotic ingredients for children, including slippery elm and licorice extracts
  • Traditionally used in Western herbal medicine to soothe gastrointestinal tract mucous membranes in children
  • In children, may help to
    • Support good intestinal flora
    • Support healthy liver function
    • Support natural body cleansing processes
  • Free from dairy protein, lactose, eggs, gluten, nuts, yeast and soy protein
  • Free from artificial colours, sweeteners and flavours

Dosage

  • Children 2 - 5 years: 1 level scoop (5 g) once daily in 50 mL water
  • Children 6 - 12 years: 2 level scoops (10 g) once daily in 100 mL water

Ingredients

Ingredient
Larix occidentalis (arabinogalactan) (Larch) 2 g
L-glutamine 1 g
L-glycine 500 mg
Citrus pectin 500 mg
Ulmus rubra (Slippery elm) (bark inner) powder 500 mg
L-cysteine 200 mg
Meta Zn® Zinc bisglycinate (Zinc amino acid chelate)
equiv. Zinc
40 mg
8 mg
Selenomethionine (Selenium)
equiv. Selenium
125 μg
50 μg
BCM-95™ Turmeric Curcuma longa (Turmeric) ext.
ext. equiv. dry (rhizome)
100 mg
2.5 g
Silybum marianum (St Mary's Thistle) ext.
ext. equiv. dry (seed)
29 mg
2 g
Glycyrrhiza glabra deglycyrrhizinised (Licorice) ext.
ext. equiv. dry (rhizome)
238 mg
1.9 g
Althaea officinalis (Marshmallow) ext.
ext. equiv. dry (root)
75 mg
300 mg

Warnings

  • Dietary supplements should not replace a balanced diet
  • Contains ulmus rubra; may reduce absorption of medication; separate doses by 2 hours.
  • Contains zinc which may be dangerous if taken in large amounts or for a long period
  • Contains selenium which is toxic in high doses; a daily dose of 150 µg for adults of selenium from dietary supplements should not be exceeded