Nature's Aid Digestive Enzyme Complex 60 Tablets is a food supplement that combines betaine hydrochloride with five digestive enzymes: amylase, cellulase, lactase, lipase and protease. The tablets are taken at mealtimes, and the dose is flexible at 1 to 2 tablets as required, up to 6 tablets a day.

Key Features

• Six active ingredients per tablet: Each tablet contains betaine hydrochloride 100mg, amylase 20mg, cellulase 5mg, lactase 40mg, lipase 20mg and protease 40mg.
• Lactase included: Lactase is one of the five enzymes, at 40mg (65,000 units/g) per tablet.
• Flexible dose at mealtimes: Take 1 to 2 tablets at mealtimes as required, up to a maximum of 6 tablets a day.
• Suitable from age 6: The manufacturer states it is suitable for adults and children over 6.
• Vegetarian and vegan: The manufacturer lists the tablets as suitable for vegetarians and vegans.

Does Nature's Aid Digestive Enzyme Complex contain soya or wheat?

Yes. Lipase and amylase are products of soya, lactase is a product of wheat and soya, and protease is a product of wheat. Check these ingredients before taking the tablets if you have a soya or wheat allergy.

Can children take Nature's Aid Digestive Enzyme Complex?

The manufacturer states the tablets are suitable for adults and children over 6. For children, as for adults, the directions are 1 to 2 tablets at mealtimes as required.

Is Nature's Aid Digestive Enzyme Complex vegan?

Yes. The manufacturer lists it as suitable for vegetarians and vegans, with no artificial colours or flavours. It is also listed as free from dairy, lactose, nuts and yeast.

• Vegetarian
• Vegan

Other ingredients: Microcrystalline cellulose, dicalcium phosphate, maltodextrin, sodium chloride, anticaking agents (magnesium stearate, silicon dioxide).

Additional information: Lipase and amylase are products of soya. Lactase is a product of wheat and soya. Protease is a product of wheat. Suitable for vegetarians and vegans. No GM, artificial colours or flavours, dairy, lactose, nuts or yeast.

Adults and children over 6: take 1 to 2 tablets at mealtimes as required, up to a maximum of 6 tablets a day. Do not exceed the recommended intake.

The following precautions apply:

• If you have gastritis or a stomach ulcer, consult a healthcare practitioner before using digestive enzymes.
• Contains soya and wheat, as lipase, amylase, lactase and protease are products of soya or wheat.
• Not for children under 6.
• Do not exceed the recommended intake of 6 tablets a day.

If you have soft stools, flatulence or bloating after starting to use digestive enzymes, lower your dose.