Deglycyrrhized Licorice Root Extract (DGL)
DGL is a form of licorice root that has been specially processed to
contain only biologically active flavonoids, without glycyrrhizin. This
allows for higher dosing of the active ingredient, which helps maintain a
healthy mucosal surface.
Aloe Vera Leaf Gel Extract
A demulcent that has been used throughout history, aloe vera has long
been known to promote a normal inflammatory response. Studies have shown
aloe vera is specifically beneficial to the gastric mucosa, in part by
its ability to balance stomach acid levels and promote healthy mucus
production.
L-Glutamine
L-glutamine is a main source of fuel for the cells of the small
intestines and essential to tissue repair throughout the body.
Enterocytes use the amino acid to help maintain the health of the
mucosa.
N-Acetyl Glucosamine
N-acetyl glucosamine is the acetylated form of glucosamine. It is a
mucin precursor and has been shown to increase the production of mucus
within the GI tract.
Zinc
Zinc is an essential mineral widely recognized for its role in gut and
immune health. Zinc has been shown to strengthen GI barrier function by
supporting the structure of tight junctions.
