DR. VEGAN Gastro Aid 60 Capsules
DR. VEGAN Gastro Aid 60 Capsules
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Description
DR. VEGAN Gastro Aid 60 Capsules are a food supplement that combines betaine hydrochloride, three digestive enzymes (amylase, lipase and protease) and five botanical ingredients in one capsule. You take 1 capsule with each of two main meals a day, so the pack of 60 lasts 30 days.
Key Features
- Betaine HCl: Each capsule contains 250mg of betaine hydrochloride, which the manufacturer describes as a beet-derived source of stomach acid.
- Three digestive enzymes: Each capsule contains amylase (15,000 SKB), lipase (2,000 LU) and protease (10,000 HUT).
- Five botanicals: Chamomile flower extract, artichoke leaf extract, amla berry extract, fennel seed and caraway seed are included alongside the enzymes.
- Vegan, vegetarian, kosher and halal: The capsule shell is hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, and the manufacturer states the product is free from gluten, wheat, soya, lactose, dairy and added sugar.
- Taken with main meals: The directions are 1 capsule twice a day with your main meals.
What do the enzymes in Gastro Aid do?
The manufacturer states that amylase digests carbohydrates, lipase digests fats and protease digests proteins. Each capsule contains amylase 94mg (15,000 SKB), lipase 40mg (2,000 LU) and protease 6mg (10,000 HUT).
Can I take Gastro Aid with stomach acid medication?
The manufacturer says Gastro Aid is not suitable if you take stomach acid medication, NSAIDs or steroids, or if you have a stomach or duodenal ulcer. Speak to your doctor before use if you take any medication.
Can I take Gastro Aid while pregnant or breastfeeding?
The manufacturer advises speaking to your doctor before use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Ingredients
Per 1 capsule:
| Nutrient | Amount | % NRV |
|---|---|---|
| Betaine hydrochloride | 250mg | No NRV established |
| Amylase | 94mg (15,000 SKB) | No NRV established |
| Lipase | 40mg (2,000 LU) | No NRV established |
| Protease | 6mg (10,000 HUT) | No NRV established |
| Chamomile flower extract (10:1) | 50mg | No NRV established |
| Artichoke leaf extract (5:1) | 60mg | No NRV established |
| Amla berry extract (4:1) | 50mg | No NRV established |
| Fennel seed | 50mg | No NRV established |
| Caraway seed | 40mg | No NRV established |
| Bamboo silica | 15mg | No NRV established |
Ingredients: Betaine hydrochloride, amylase, artichoke leaf extract (Cynara scolymus), chamomile flower extract (Matricaria recutita), fennel seed powder (Foeniculum vulgare), amla berry extract (Emblica officinalis), caraway seed powder (Carum carvi), lipase, bamboo silica extract (Bambusa vulgaris), protease, capsule shell (hydroxypropyl methylcellulose).
Free from: Added sugar, starch, sweeteners, gluten, wheat, soya, lactose, dairy, artificial flavours, colours and preservatives.
Usage and Instructions
Take 1 capsule twice a day with your main meals. Do not exceed the recommended dose.
Warnings
Please note the following:
- Not suitable if you have a stomach or duodenal ulcer.
- Not suitable if you take NSAIDs, steroids or stomach acid medication.
- Speak to your doctor before use if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, taking medication or under medical supervision.
- Do not exceed the recommended dose.
