Gentleness should be its name, because of it's gentle action. These herbs were combined for proper colon health. The idea with this formula is balance, digestion, assimilation, and elimination. This formula should be easily tolerated by everyone, depending on amount taken. None of New Sun's Chinese formulas are habit forming.

THE FORMULA:

Xing Ren (Apricot Seeds) Helps with lubrication and increases circulation in the intestine. Bai Shao (White Poeny) Helps to stop spasms and excess water loss and also abdominal pain. Hu Ma Ren (Flax Seeds) Lubricates and encourages bowel movement. Also a good source of fiber. Da Huang (Rhubarb) A small amount is used to be an effective laxative. Zhi Shi (Aurantium) Breaks up stagnation in intestine for elimination. Hou Po (Magnolia) Helps normalize digestion. Slippery Elm - The soother and healer in the body. Gan Cao - Harmonizes the effect of other herbs.

The main herb Xing Ren (Apricot Seeds) has additional health benefits as do the others in this formula. Xing Ren has been shown to: Helps remove toxins in colon, liver, and gall bladder Helps with stomach discomfort and digestion Soothes digestive system, dry stool and dry mouth Hu Ma Ren (Flax Seeds) - compliments the main herb in this formula by acting with lubricating the colon. It is a mild laxative and a good source of fiber. Can provide help for all ages especially the elderly recovering from an illness.