Cascara sagrada: A purgative bitter which increases bile flow and peristalsis of the colon. Known for its effectiveness in relieving constipation and cleaning the bowel.
Barberry: A bitter tonic herb which stimulates the liver and bile to aid digestion and detoxify. Helps to maintain normal gut flora and combats infections such as E coli. Antiparasitic - active against fungi, viruses, worms - antimicrobial.
Cayenne: Known as a circulatory stimulant, it enhances digestion and absorption. Also combats parasites, gut infections, relieves wind, nausea and diarrhoea, clears toxins and supports immunity.
Fennel: Enhances digestion and absorption especially of fatty foods. Eases bloating, griping and indigestion pains - settles the stomach. Decongests the liver.
Ginger: Warming digestive stimulant, improves digestion. Relieves pain, spasm, heartburn, wind and nausea. Reduces toxin accumulation and enhances immunity.
Red Raspberry: Protects the gut lining from irritation and inflammation, relieves nausea and diarrhoea.
Turkey Rhubarb: A bitter to stimulate bowel movement and increase peristalsis along the alimentary canal.
Lobelia: A powerful antispasmodic herb which helps relieve tension. Also helps clear lymphatic congestion so supports detoxification. It is a great harmonising herb to help all the herbs in this formula work synergistically.