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Ashwagandha Tincture (100 ml)

Bring a sense of calm and natural relaxation to your day!What are the benefits of Ashwagandha Tincture?Historically, Ashwagandha (also known as Withania or Indian Winter Cherry) has been used in a variety of ways: tonic, diuretic, aphrodisiac and astringent (to name a few). Today, the Ashwagandha herb is used to support a general sense of calm and relaxation when needed. Stress seems to be a common place in today’s society, so taking Ashwagandha herb alongside incorporating stress relieving activities such as yoga, meditation or simply walking in nature, may enhance the bodies ability to cope with stress. The Wellness Practitioner Ashwagandha Tincture can be taken for short periods during times of stress.What is Ashwagandha?Ashwagandha is a herb that is part of the nightshade family and is native to Solanaceae. This plant is a small shrub with light green flowers, simple leaves and bright red berries. It gets its name from a mixture of the Sanskrit words “ashva”, meaning horse, and “gandha” meaning smell - the latter reflecting the horse-like odour that the root has.Why does this Ashwagandha tincture contain alcohol?Alcohol is used as it is an excellent solvent for extracting herbal medicines. The amount of alcohol used in this herbal tincture is small and therefore does not have any intoxicating effects. All of The Wellness Practitioner range of herbal remedies and nutritional supplements have been tested for safety and quality independently. Who could benefit from taking this Ashwagandha Tincture?People experiencing occasional mild anxiety, stress and insomnia. This information on the herbal remedy Ashwagandha is based on traditional use only.

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Dandelion Root Tincture
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Dandelion Root Tincture (100 ml)

Relieve mild digestive symptoms and temporary loss of appetite naturally!What are the benefits of Dandelion Root Tincture?Historically, Dandelion root (also known as Bitterwort) was used to treat liver complaints. Native Americans would traditionally boil Dandelion in water and would drink it to treat kidney disease, digestive issues and skin problems. Today, Dandelion root herb is used to help relieve symptoms that occur from digestive disorders. The Wellness Practitioner Dandelion Root Tincture can be taken whenever digestive symptoms occur.What is Dandelion Root?Dandelion root is a herb that is part of the daisy family and is native to Europe commonly used as tea. This herb has a yellow round head and several green leaves surrounding its stem and gets its name from the French “dent de lion”, or “lion’s tooth”, which is referencing the leaves that are jagged.Why does this Dandelion Tincture contain alcohol?Alcohol is used as it is an excellent solvent for extracting herbal medicines. The amount of alcohol used in this herbal tincture is small and therefore does not have any intoxicating effects. All of The Wellness Practitioner range of herbal remedies and nutritional supplements have been tested for safety and quality independently. Who could benefit from taking this Dandelion Root Tincture?People who are experiencing symptoms such as flatulence, dyspepsia and a temporary loss of appetite due to mild digestive disorders. It may also be beneficial for helping to increase the amount of urine when needing to flush the bladder and support minor urinary tract complaints. This information on the herbal remedy Dandelion root is based on traditional use only.

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OptiBac Probiotics Bifidobacteria & fibre

Optibac Bifido & Fibre is especially for those seeking a natural option, from the UK & Ireland’s most trusted and recommended friendly bacteria brand*. It contains Bifidobacterium lactis BB-12®, considered to be the world’s most researched strain of the entire Bifidobacterium family, as well as 4g of FOS fibres (Fructooligosaccharides) which act a source of natural fibre and increase your natural gut bacteria. This high-quality supplement has been formulated to complement your body’s natural gut bacteria. The friendly bacteria strain in Bifido & Fibre supplement is scientifically proven to pass through stomach acidity and survive to reach the gut alive. Recommended for daily use, or as needed, this supplement will not cause dependency. Each sachet provides 25 billion live cultures and 4g FOS fibres (Fructooligosaccharides), guaranteed until end of expiry. Optibac Bifido & Fibre is suitable for those from 12 months+, including pregnant women, breastfeeding mothers, older people, vegans, vegetarians, and also those with coeliac disease. Not suitable for FODMAP diets. This flavourless supplement is gluten free & GMO free. Contains no dairy, artificial colours, flavours, preservatives, chemicals or parabens. Each pack contains 10 sachets. Optibac uses only the highest quality friendly bacteria strains, all tested to ensure potency at the end of shelf life. Easy to take on the go, Optibac Bifido & Fibre does not require refrigeration. Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C and out of direct sunlight.

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OptiBac Probiotics For babies & children

Optibac Babies & Children has been created especially for kids and is well-loved by parents and children alike. Our brand-new formulation contains three well-researched strains of natural friendly bacteria: Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG®, thought to be the most scientifically studied strain of friendly bacteria in the world, Bifidobacterium breve M-16V®, and L. rhamnosus HN001. What’s more, Babies & Children now contains vitamin D3, the most desired added ingredient by surveyed parents, to help maintain immune health. 70% of the immune system is in the gut, making this the perfect support for your little ones. Suggested for daily use, each sachet provides 3 billion live microorganisms, 2.5mcg of vitamin D3, and 0.5g of FOS fibres (Fructooligosaccharides) to increase natural gut bacteria, guaranteed until end of expiry. These strains have been clinically trialled in babies and school-age children and proven to survive to reach the gut alive, where the live cultures strains will complement the natural gut bacteria.It is free from sugars, artificial flavours and colourings which can be found in other children's supplements and foods containing live cultures. Optibac Babies & Children is suitable for use from birth to 12 years old. It is also suitable for vegetarians and is dairy and gluten free. Each pack contains 10 sachets.

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OptiBac Probiotics For every day

Optibac Every Day is especially for those wishing to take a high quality daily live cultures supplement, from the UK & Ireland’s most trusted and recommended friendly bacteria brand*. It contains 6 well-researched strains of friendly bacteria from the Lactobacillus, Bifidobacterium and Lactococcus genera, proven to pass through stomach acidity and survive to reach the digestive system. This supplement also contains FOS fibres scientifically shown to increase your body’s natural gut bacteria. Recommended for daily use, this bestselling supplement provides an easy, sugar-free alternative to yoghurts & yoghurt drinks. Each capsule contains 5 billion live cultures and 88mg FOS fibres (Fructooligosaccharides), guaranteed until end of expiry. Optibac Every Day is suitable for vegetarians, women during pregnancy and breastfeeding, and also for those on gluten-free or yeast-free diets. No added sugars & GMO free. Contains no artificial colours, flavours, preservatives, chemicals or parabens. Each pack contains 30 capsules. Serving size: 1 capsule a day. Optibac uses only the highest quality friendly bacteria strains, all tested to ensure potency at the end of shelf life. Easy to take on the go, Optibac Every Day does not require refrigeration prior to opening. We recommend refrigerating after opening, keeping the lid screwed tightly shut and ensuring the desiccant packet remains in the jar.

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OptiBac Probiotics For every day EXTRA Strength

Optibac Every Day EXTRA is especially for those seeking daily support with a high-strength, high-quality friendly bacteria supplement, from the UK & Ireland’s most trusted and recommended friendly bacteria brand*. An advanced, multi-strain option, this supplement contains live cultures from the Lactobacillus & Bifidobacterium genera including Lactobacillus acidophilus NCFM®, considered the most researched strain of acidophilus in the world. The 4 friendly bacteria strains in this supplement are all scientifically proven to pass through stomach acidity and survive to reach the gut alive. These strains have been collectively studied in approximately 70 clinical trials, and rigorously tested to ensure quality and safety. Recommended for daily use, this product provides live bacteria suited to both the small intestine (Lactobacillus species) and large intestine (Bifidobacterium species), and is designed to complement the flora naturally present in your gut. Each capsule provides 20 billion live cultures guaranteed until end of expiry. Optibac Every Day EXTRA is suitable for vegans, vegetarians and women during pregnancy & breastfeeding, and is also gluten free, yeast free, soy free & GMO free. Contains no dairy, added sugars, artificial colours, flavours, preservatives, chemicals or parabens. Also free from Fructooligosaccharide (FOS) fibres and so may be suitable for those with IBS. Each pack contains 30 capsules. Serving size: 1 capsule a day. Optibac uses only the highest quality friendly bacteria strains, all tested to ensure potency at the end of shelf life. Easy to take on the go, Optibac Every Day EXTRA does not require refrigeration prior to opening. We recommend refrigerating after opening, keeping the lid screwed tightly shut and ensuring the desiccant packet remains in the jar.

£23.99
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OptiBac Probiotics For every day MAX, Pack of 30 capsules

Optibac Every Day MAX is a premium, high-strength, high-quality friendly bacteria supplement, from the UK & Ireland’s most trusted and recommended friendly bacteria brand*. Providing a guaranteed 75 billion live microorganisms, this advanced option also contains some of the world’s most researched strains, including Lactobacillus acidophilus NCFM®, though to be the most well-researched strain of acidophilus worldwide. This advanced supplement also contains Bifidobacterium lactis HN019, and Bifidobacterium lactis Bl-04, which have both been extensively reached in numerous clinical trials. All three strains have been scientifically proven to pass through stomach acidity and reach the gut alive. Recommended for daily use, this product provides live bacteria suited to both the small intestine (Lactobacillus species) and large intestine (Bifidobacterium species), and has been formulated to complement the flora naturally present in your gut.Optibac Every Day MAX is suitable for vegans, vegetarians and women during pregnancy, and is also gluten free, yeast free, soy free & GMO free. Contains no dairy, added sugars, artificial colours, flavours, preservatives, chemicals or parabens. Each pack contains 30 capsules. Serving size: 1 capsule a day. Optibac uses only the highest quality friendly bacteria strains, all tested to ensure potency at the end of shelf life. Easy to take on the go, Optibac Every Day MAX does not require refrigeration prior to opening. We recommend refrigerating after opening, keeping the lid screwed tightly shut and ensuring the desiccant packet remains in the jar.

£38.99
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OptiBac Probiotics For those on antibiotics, Pack of 10 capsules

From the UK & Ireland’s most trusted and recommended friendly bacteria brand*, Optibac For Those On Antibiotics has been formulated especially for those taking antibiotics, and is suitable for those aged 1 year and up. It contains three specific strains of friendly bacteria, Lactobacillus rhamnosus Rosell-11, Lactobacillus acidophilus/helveticus Rosell-52, and Bifidobacterium lactis Lafti B94, which have been extensively researched alongside antibiotics. Unlike many other live cultures supplements, Optibac For Those On Antibiotics is suitable to be taken at the same time as antibiotics. Recommended for daily use over the course of ten days, alongside a typical course of antibiotics. Can be used on an ongoing basis for those on long-term antibiotics. Each capsule provides 4.5 billion live microorganisms guaranteed until end of expiry. Contains live cultures strains scientifically proven to pass through stomach acidity and survive to reach the gut alive, even when taken with antibiotics. These strains of friendly bacteria are designed to complement the flora naturally present in your gut. Optibac For Those On Antibiotics is suitable for vegans, vegetarians, women during pregnancy, and also for those on gluten-free or yeast-free diets. No dairy, no added sugars & GMO free. Also free from artificial colours, flavours, chemicals and parabens. Each pack contains 10 capsules. Serving size: 1 capsule a day. Optibac uses only high-quality bacterial strains, all tested to ensure potency at the end of shelf life. Easy to take on the go, Optibac For Those On Antibiotics does not require refrigeration. Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C and out of direct sunlight.

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OptiBac Probiotics For women

Optibac For Women is a specialist supplement* for those seeking high-quality friendly bacteria for women’s intimate flora, from the UK & Ireland’s most trusted and recommended friendly bacteria brand**. The vaginal microbiome is different to that of the gut, so it’s important to choose the right friendly bacteria. This oral supplement contains highly researched strains including L. paracasei F-19®, and the world-renowned combination of Lactobacillus rhamnosus GR-1® and Lactobacillus reuteri RC-14® which has been clinically trialled in over 2500 women around the world, in over 25 scientific studies during 30 years of research. These strains have been scientifically proven to survive to reach the intimate area. Recommended for daily use, each capsule provides 2.5 billion live cultures guaranteed until end of expiry. Especially formulated to complement the natural vaginal flora and increase natural levels of lactobacilli, Optibac For Women is suitable for women of all ages throughout different life stages. This includes teenagers, pregnant women, breastfeeding mothers, older women, women during menopause, and anyone who feels they could benefit. Can be taken intensively or on a long-term daily basis. For Women can be taken alone or alongside other supplements like cranberry, natural anti-bacterials & anti-fungals. Suitable for vegans & vegetarians, this supplement is also gluten free, yeast free, soy free & GMO free. Contains no dairy, no added sugars, artificial colours, flavours, preservatives, chemicals or parabens. Each pack contains 30 capsules. Serving size: 1 capsule a day. Optibac uses only the highest quality friendly bacteria strains, all tested to ensure potency at the end of shelf life. Easy to take on the go, Optibac For Women does not require refrigeration prior to opening. We recommend refrigerating after opening, keeping the lid screwed tightly shut and ensuring the desiccant packet remains in the jar.

£9.99
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