(Digestive enzyme complex)
Ingredients typically per vegetable capsule
Protease 100mg
(providing 5mg actual protease or 14 casein protease
units (CPU’s) with potato maltodextrin & soy protein)
Papain 50mg
(providing 3mg actual papain or 5 papain tyrosine
units (PTU’s) with potato maltodextrin)
Bromelain 30mg
(providing 25.5mg actual bromelain or 60 gelatin
digesting units (GDU’s) with potato maltodextrin)
Amylase 10mg
(providing 0.5mg actual amylase or 300 amylase units
(AU’s) with potato maltodextrin)
Lipase 2.5mg
(providing 1.63mg actual lipase or 87.5 lipase units
(LU’s) with potato maltodextrin)
Non-active Ingredients:
Cellulose
Vegetable Magnesium Stearate
Capsule:
Cellulose* & Water
*Cellulose - HPMC Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose
Improper or incomplete digestion of fats, proteins and carbohydrates can lead to a number of digestive difficulties. The protein digesting enzymes, bromelain and papain are found in pineapples and unripe papayas.
Digestaid is a high potency enzyme suitable for vegetarians and vegans, especially formulated for clinical ecologist, Gwynne Davies. It is an ideal digestive food supplement to improve nutrient availability from food.
Features
· A combination of biologically active, proteolytic, lipolytic and carbolytic enzymes to aid the digestion of proteins, fats and carbohydrates
· Contains bromelain and papain which assist the body with protein digestion
· Lipase helps with the efficient digestion of fats and oils
· Amylase is required for the complete digestion of carbohydrates
· Acid stable against stomach pH
· Able to retain digestive capability over a wide range of pH variances
· All enzymes are from vegetable sources
· Suitable for vegetarians and vegans
Recommended Intake
One capsule taken with each main meal (max 3 capsules daily) or as professionally directed.
Allergen Information
Contains Soya
Contra-indications
Not suitable for individuals with colitis, gastritis, gastritis due to pregnancy or ulcerative conditions of the stomach or colon.
Suggested Combinations
Bio-Acidophilus or Bio-Acidophilus Forte, HCl & Pepsin & Slippery Elm Plus or Enteroplex.