MultiGest® Enzymes
Digestive Enzymes with Gentian and Fennel
Serving Type: Capsule
Features
- Lactase aids in the digestion of lactose.
- Bromelains aids in the digestion of proteins.
- Gentian has traditionally been used in western herbal medicine (WHM) to help promote healthy digestive system function and to stimulate gastric secretions.
- Gentian and fennel have traditionally been used in WHM to relieve digestive discomfort and symptoms of indigestion such as bloating.
- Fennel has traditionally been used in WHM to relieve flatulence.
- Gentian has traditionally used in WHM to relieve loss of appetite.
Ingredients
Each capsule contains:
| Amylase | 12000 DU (80 mg) |
| Protease | 30000 HUT (45 mg) |
| Lipase | 500 LipU (25 mg) |
| Tilactase | 1500 ALU (17.2 mg) |
| Cellulase | 1000 CU (6.7 mg) |
| Bromelains | 1.2 million PU (40 mg) |
| Herbal extracts dry concentrate: | |
| Foeniculum vulgare (fennel) seed | 167 mg |
|
equiv. to dry
|
1.67 mg |
| Gentiana lutea (gentian) root | 134 mg |
|
equiv. to dry
|
670 mg |
DU = alpha-amylase dextrinising units; HUT = haemoglobin unit tyrosine base; LipU = lipase unit; ALU = acid lactase unit; CU = cellulase unit.
Dose
Adults: Maximum of 3 capsules a day, or as professionally prescribed.
For digestion of lactose: Take 3 capsules with a lactose-containing meal.
For digestion of protein: Take 1 capsule with a protein-containing meal.
For all other indications: Take 1 capsule three times a day. Take with food.
Warnings
- Always read the label and follow the directions for use.
- If symptoms persist, talk to your health professional.
- Supplements may only be of assistance if dietary intake is inadequate.
- Use in children under 12 years is not recommended.
- Do not use if you are likely to become pregnant, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
- Contains benzoates.
- Contains phenylalanine, soya bean products and sulfites.
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- Contraindicated in people who are hypersensitive to pineapple (a source of bromelains).
- If you have any pre-existing conditions, are on any medications, always talk to your health professional before use.
- Some products should be ceased at least two weeks before any elective surgery, please confirm with your health professional.