Product Description Slippery elm powder is a powder made from the inner bark of the slippery elm tree (scientific name: Ulmus rubra). Slippery elm is a deciduous tree common in North America. Its bark is rich in sticky mucilage, which forms a sticky gel in water. Slippery elm bark has historically been used extensively in herbalism and traditional medicine and is believed to have many health benefits. Slippery elm bark is rich in a variety of active compounds, including mucilage substances, flavonoids, and tannins. These compounds give slippery elm bark anti-inflammatory, analgesic, antioxidant and mucosal protective effects. Slippery elm bark is powdered and used to make herbal formulas, food supplements and other health products. It is often used to relieve digestive discomfort such as acid reflux, ulcers, and gastritis. Slippery elm powder has a lubricating effect that can reduce inflammation and pain by coating the lining of the esophagus and stomach. Certificate Of Analysis tems Specifications Results Test method Assay Extract ratio 15:1 15:1 TLC Physical & Chemical Appearance Brown fine powder Brown fine powder Visual Odor Characteristic Characteristic Organoleptic Tasted Characteristic Characteristic Organoleptic Particle size 100% through 80 mesh 100% through 80 mesh 80 Mesh Extract solvent Water Water Visual Bulk density 40~65g/100ml 45g/100ml USP<616> Loss on Drying 5.0% Max 3.81% USP<731> Sulphated Ash 5.0% Max 3.57% USP<731> Heavy metals 20ppm Max <20ppm AAS Pb 2ppm Max <2ppm AAS As 2ppm Max <2ppm AAS Cd 1ppm Max <1ppm AAS Hg 1ppm Max <1ppm AAS Residual Solvents 0.05% Max <0.05% USP<561> Microbiology Control Total plate count 10,000cfu/g Max <10,000cfu/g USP30<61> Yeast & Mold 1,000cfu/g Max <1,000cfu/g USP30<61> E. Coli Negative Negative USP30<61> Salmonella Negative Negative USP30<61> Function Analgesic and anti-inflammatory: Slippery elm bark is rich in flavonoids and tannins, which have analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties. It can be used to relieve problems such as digestive pain, gastrointestinal inflammation, and mouth ulcers. Soothes digestive discomfort: Slippery elm bark lubricates and protects mucous membranes and can be used to relieve problems such as acid reflux, gastritis, and indigestion. It forms a layer of mucus to protect the gastric mucosa and reduce inflammation and pain. Skin Protection: The flavonoids and tannins in slippery elm bark have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties and can be used to soothe skin inflammation and allergic reactions. It can be made into herbal masks or preparations for problems such as eczema, burns, and skin allergies. Throat protection: Slippery elm bark can form mucus to protect the throat mucosa and reduce inflammation. It is commonly used to relieve throat inflammation, dry coughs, and throat discomfort. Natural source of fiber: Slippery elm bark is rich in fiber and can be used to make fiber supplements, herbal formulas, and other health products. Fiber is beneficial to intestinal health, helping to promote digestion, prevent constipation and maintain normal intestinal function. Gmo statement We hereby declare that, to the best of our knowledge, this product was not produced from or with GMO plant material. By products & impurities statement We hereby declare that, to the best of our knowledge, this product does not contain and was not manufactured with any of the following substances: Parabens Phthalates Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) Solvents and Residual Solvents Gluten free statement We hereby declare that, to the best of our knowledge, this product is gluten-free and was not manufactured with any ingredients containing gluten. (Bse)/ (Tse) Statement We hereby confirm that, to the best of our knowledge, this product is free of BSE/TSE. Cruelty-free statement We hereby declare that, to the best of our knowledge, this product has not been tested on animals. Kosher statement We hereby confirm that this product has been certified to Kosher standards. Vegan Statement We hereby confirm that this product has been certified to Vegan standards. Food Allergen Information Component Present in the product Peanuts (and/or derivatives,) e.g., protein oil No Tree Nuts (and/or derivatives) No Seeds (Mustard, Sesame) (and/or derivatives) No Wheat, Barley, Rye, Oats, Spelt, Kamut or their hybrids No Gluten No Soybeans (and/or derivatives) No Dairy (including lactose) or Eggs No Fish or their products No Shellfish or their products No Celery (and/or derivatives) No Lupin (and/or derivatives) No Sulphites (and derivatives) (added or > 10 ppm) No