DiGest contains the following herbs: Gentian, Milk Thistle, Ginger, Dandelion Root, Tangerine (ripe fruit peel and cold pressed oil) and Chamomile essential oil. This combination of herbs and essential oils contains many compounds including bitter principles of the secoiridoid type (especially gentiopicrin and amarogentin), essential oils (containing a range of terpenoids, including α-bisabolol), flavonoids, flavanolignans (collectively known as silybin (or silymarin)), pungent principles (including gingerols), sesquiterpene lactones, phenolic acids, sterols and vitamins and minerals. This formulation and the compounds within it help:
 | stimulate gastric juice output and appetite | | support healthy digestion and intestinal function | | promote healthy gastrointestinal tone | | promote healthy intestinal flora | | cleanse the liver | | promote normal response to environmental stresses ∆ |
Caution: Contraindicated in gastric or duodenal ulcers unless otherwise directed by a qualified health care professional. Contraindicated in closure of the gallbladder. Use only with professional supervision in gallstones. Not to be used during pregnancy and lactation unless otherwise directed by a qualified health care professional.
For other Contraindications and Cautions specific to this product, please refer to the "Contraindications and Cautions for MediHerb Products" document. An interactive PDF is also available on CD.
RELATED INFORMATION|
| May be combined with Gut Flora Complex tablets to cleanse and promote health in the lower gastrointestinal tract and to help maintain proper intestinal flora. | | To support stomach and duodenal tissue combine with Gotu Kola Complex tablets. | | Combines well with Livton® Complex tablets for healthy liver function. | | Consider Gymnema 4g tablets to help suppress normal cravings for sugar in the diet. | | Use with Wormwood Complex to support healthy bowel function. | | Eat wholesome fiber-rich foods. ∆ | | | |
| MediHerb Quality Brochure |
| | Content | Product No. | | 40 Tablets | M1225 |
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| 1 tablet 3 times daily, or as directed. |
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| Amount per Serving | | %DV | | Calories | 3 | | | Calcium | 52 mg | 4% | Dandelion root 4:1 extract
from Taraxacum officinale root 500 mg | 125 mg | † | Tangerine fruit peel 5:1 extract
from Citrus reticulata fruit peel 500 mg | 100 mg | † | Milk Thistle fruit 70:1 extract
from Silybum marianum fruit 2.1 g | 30 mg | † | Ginger rhizome 5:1 extract
from Zingiber officinale rhizome 100 mg | 20 mg | † | Gentian root 5:1 extract
from Gentiana lutea root 100 mg | 20 mg | † | Tangerine (Citrus reticulata) fruit
peel essential oil, cold pressed |
12.5 mg | † | | Chamomile (Matricaria recutita) flower essential oil |
5 mg | † | |
Other Ingredients: Cellulose, calcium acid phosphate, silica, sodium starch glycollate, hypromellose and magnesium stearate.
The coating of this tablet contains Gentian to provide a bitter taste when swallowed. The bitter taste helps to increase digestive secretions. |