Metagenics Gut Care for Kids (140g)
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
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
