LifeSource Vitamins Slippery Elm Liquid Extract — 1 fl oz (30 mL) — Soothes Throat & Digestive Comfort*
Alcohol-based liquid extract of Slippery Elm Bark (Ulmus fulva / Ulmus rubra) providing traditional demulcent support for the throat and GI lining. Each 1 mL serving delivers ~200 mg herb weight equivalence. Produced in FDA-registered, GMP-certified facilities and
3rd-party tested for identity, potency & purity.*
Research Promise: At LifeSource Vitamins, our commitment is rooted in research and results. Every benefit below is supported by human clinical studies indexed in the National Institutes of Health (NIH) via PubMed, with full texts available in the National Library of Medicine (NLM) PubMed Central (PMC) when available. In addition, we reference reviews from 39 leading health organizations and insights from 20 top global universities to ensure our guidance aligns with credible science.*
Clinically Referenced Benefits (evidence level noted)
• Demulcent comfort for throat & GI lining — Authoritative monographs describe slippery elm’s mucilage forming a soothing coating for mouth, throat, and digestive tract; modern human RCTs are limited.
(MSKCC — Slippery Elm)
• Soothing adjunct during cough/sore throat — Major medical references list slippery elm among traditional demulcents for throat irritation; benefits are symptomatic and product‑specific, not disease‑treating.
(Mayo Clinic — Home remedies context)
• Mucosal protection (mechanistic) — Mucilage‑rich polysaccharides form viscous gels that can shield irritated mucosa; clinical endpoints vary by product and formulation.
(NIH/PMC — Review access portal)
• Digestive comfort (traditional use) — Government and academic overviews describe historical GI uses while noting limited modern trials.
(NCCIH — Herbs at a Glance index)
Additional Studies & Context*
• Demulcent polysaccharides — Bench/mechanistic literature describes gel‑forming fibers that reduce local irritation (adjunct use; not disease treatment).
(NIH/PMC)
• Digestive self‑care — Authoritative centers discuss lifestyle and symptomatic options for mild GI discomfort; herbal demulcents appear as optional adjuncts.
(Johns Hopkins Medicine — Indigestion overview)
Global Evidence & Authoritative Reviews
• MSKCC — Slippery Elm Monograph
• NCCIH — Herbs at a Glance (index)
• WHO — Traditional, Complementary & Integrative Health
• NIH ODS — Dietary Supplements (fact sheets hub)
We monitor research from the world’s leading institutions — including Harvard, Johns Hopkins, Mayo Clinic, Cambridge University, Oxford, Stanford, Yale, MIT, the University of Florida, Oregon State University – Linus Pauling Institute, Tufts, Boston University, Cornell, Columbia, and Ohio State — to ensure our guidance remains aligned with the highest standards of credible science.*
Brief Benefit Bullets
• Classic demulcent to soothe the feel of an irritated throat & GI lining*
• Forms a gentle mucilage gel that coats and comforts local tissues*
• Fast‑absorbing liquid extract for flexible dosing*
• 3rd‑party lab tested for identity, potency & purity
Suggested Use: Shake well. Take 1 mL (≈30 drops), up to 3 times daily, diluted in 2 oz of water or juice, or as directed by your healthcare professional. Separate from medications by at least 2 hours. If pregnant, nursing, taking medications, or have a medical condition, consult your physician.*
Product Specifications
• Serving Size — 30 drops (1 mL); Servings Per Container — 30
• Amount Per Serving — ~200 mg herb weight equivalence
• Ingredient — Ethically Wild‑Harvested Slippery Elm Bark (Ulmus fulva)
• Herb Strength Ratio — 1:5
• Other Ingredients — Grain Alcohol (45–55% by volume), Deionized Water
• Form — Liquid herbal extract
• Quality — Third‑party tested for identity, potency & purity
Key Ingredient
Slippery Elm Bark (Ulmus fulva / U. rubra) — A mucilage‑rich demulcent traditionally used to coat and soothe mouth, throat, and GI surfaces; modern clinical evidence remains limited and product‑specific.
(MSKCC)
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*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Slippery Elm Liquid Extract — classic demulcent for soothing throat & digestive comfort; label‑true alcohol extract. 3rd‑party tested. Clinically Referenced Ingredients — NIH/PMC!*
