{"product_id":"slippery-elm-bark-powder-500g","title":"Slippery Elm Bark Powder 500g","description":"\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"35\" data-end=\"172\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"35\" data-end=\"68\"\u003eSlippery Elm Bark Powder 500g\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"74\" data-end=\"113\"\u003e100% pure natural equine supplement\u003c\/strong\u003e made from the finely ground inner bark of \u003cstrong data-start=\"156\" data-end=\"171\"\u003eUlmus rubra\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"174\" data-end=\"487\"\u003eSlippery elm is naturally rich in \u003cstrong data-start=\"208\" data-end=\"220\"\u003emucilage\u003c\/strong\u003e, a soluble fibre that develops a gel-like consistency when mixed with moisture. This characteristic has made slippery elm a popular nutritional supplement for horses requiring \u003cstrong data-start=\"397\" data-end=\"433\"\u003egentle digestive and gut support\u003c\/strong\u003e, particularly those with sensitive digestive systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"489\" data-end=\"637\"\u003eWith \u003cstrong data-start=\"494\" data-end=\"527\"\u003eno added fillers or additives\u003c\/strong\u003e, it provides a simple botanical option that can be incorporated into an appropriate equine feeding programme.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"939trr\" dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"639\" data-end=\"665\"\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"667\" data-end=\"1223\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1422pu5\" data-start=\"667\" data-end=\"683\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"669\" data-end=\"682\"\u003e500g pack\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"tgsf43\" data-start=\"684\" data-end=\"731\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"686\" data-end=\"730\"\u003e100% pure Slippery Elm Inner Bark Powder\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1dv77e6\" data-start=\"732\" data-end=\"766\"\u003eBotanical name: \u003cstrong data-start=\"750\" data-end=\"765\"\u003eUlmus rubra\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13fd9hg\" data-start=\"767\" data-end=\"799\"\u003eNo added fillers or additives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"117hlag\" data-start=\"800\" data-end=\"833\"\u003eNaturally rich in \u003cstrong data-start=\"820\" data-end=\"832\"\u003emucilage\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"pa4iko\" data-start=\"834\" data-end=\"897\"\u003eProvides gentle nutritional support for the digestive system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xzl2nt\" data-start=\"898\" data-end=\"935\"\u003eSupports normal digestive function.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"mnkb87\" data-start=\"936\" data-end=\"1009\"\u003eHelps support the normal protective environment of the digestive tract.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"qowp4m\" data-start=\"1010\" data-end=\"1065\"\u003eSuitable for horses with sensitive digestive systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5zzbdy\" data-start=\"1066\" data-end=\"1112\"\u003eFine powder for convenient addition to feed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1onzabc\" data-start=\"1113\" data-end=\"1154\"\u003eSingle-ingredient botanical supplement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"3fxis6\" data-start=\"1155\" data-end=\"1223\"\u003eSuitable for inclusion in an overall equine gut-support programme.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1a5ay9s\" dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1225\" data-end=\"1245\"\u003eWhy Slippery Elm?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1247\" data-end=\"1334\"\u003eThe inner bark of the slippery elm tree naturally contains high levels of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1321\" data-end=\"1333\"\u003emucilage\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1336\" data-end=\"1571\"\u003eWhen mucilage comes into contact with water, it forms a soft, gel-like substance. This physical characteristic is one of the main reasons slippery elm has traditionally been used as a botanical ingredient in digestive-support products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1573\" data-end=\"1688\"\u003eFor horses, it can provide a useful \u003cstrong data-start=\"1609\" data-end=\"1687\"\u003enutritional and soothing addition to a carefully managed feeding programme\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1vdrhtn\" dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1690\" data-end=\"1702\"\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1704\" data-end=\"2036\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ykldyy\" data-start=\"1704\" data-end=\"1752\"\u003eHorses requiring additional digestive support.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"tl15j8\" data-start=\"1753\" data-end=\"1786\"\u003eHorses with sensitive stomachs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1hxnm4e\" data-start=\"1787\" data-end=\"1820\"\u003eSupporting normal gut function.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1nykd8b\" data-start=\"1821\" data-end=\"1871\"\u003eHorses undergoing dietary or management changes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"n6bsmj\" data-start=\"1872\" data-end=\"1923\"\u003eOwners looking for a simple botanical supplement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ge1q7p\" data-start=\"1924\" data-end=\"1982\"\u003eHorses on a broader digestive-support feeding programme.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5ek7i9\" data-start=\"1983\" data-end=\"2036\"\u003eEveryday nutritional gut support where appropriate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1rgg8hp\" dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2038\" data-end=\"2054\"\u003eFeeding Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2056\" data-end=\"2159\"\u003eAdd to your horse's normal feed according to the \u003cstrong data-start=\"2105\" data-end=\"2158\"\u003erecommended feeding instructions for this product\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2161\" data-end=\"2299\"\u003eSlippery elm powder can also be mixed with water, where its naturally occurring mucilage produces its characteristic gel-like consistency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2301\" data-end=\"2438\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2301\" data-end=\"2438\"\u003eA specific feeding rate was not supplied and should be added from the current product or supplier instructions rather than estimated.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2440\" data-end=\"2528\"\u003eIntroduce new supplements gradually and ensure fresh drinking water is always available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"tz4eci\" dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2530\" data-end=\"2552\"\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2554\" data-end=\"2906\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2554\" data-end=\"2566\"\u003eProduct:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slippery Elm Bark Powder\u003cbr data-start=\"2591\" data-end=\"2594\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2594\" data-end=\"2608\"\u003ePack Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 500g\u003cbr data-start=\"2613\" data-end=\"2616\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2616\" data-end=\"2631\"\u003eIngredient:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% Slippery Elm Inner Bark Powder\u003cbr data-start=\"2667\" data-end=\"2670\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2670\" data-end=\"2689\"\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ulmus rubra\u003cbr data-start=\"2701\" data-end=\"2704\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2704\" data-end=\"2713\"\u003eForm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fine Powder\u003cbr data-start=\"2725\" data-end=\"2728\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2728\" data-end=\"2742\"\u003eAdditives:\u003c\/strong\u003e None stated\u003cbr data-start=\"2754\" data-end=\"2757\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2757\" data-end=\"2769\"\u003eFillers:\u003c\/strong\u003e None stated\u003cbr data-start=\"2781\" data-end=\"2784\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2784\" data-end=\"2807\"\u003eNaturally Contains:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mucilage\u003cbr data-start=\"2816\" data-end=\"2819\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2819\" data-end=\"2836\"\u003eSuitable For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Horses\u003cbr data-start=\"2843\" data-end=\"2846\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2846\" data-end=\"2870\"\u003ePrimary Positioning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Digestive \u0026amp; Gut Nutritional Support\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1xvwnkw\" dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2908\" data-end=\"2915\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2917\" data-end=\"3057\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2917\" data-end=\"2954\"\u003eWhat is Slippery Elm Bark Powder?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2954\" data-end=\"2957\"\u003eIt is a finely ground powder produced from the \u003cstrong data-start=\"3004\" data-end=\"3056\"\u003einner bark of the slippery elm tree, Ulmus rubra\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"3059\" data-end=\"3261\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3059\" data-end=\"3080\"\u003eWhat is mucilage?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3080\" data-end=\"3083\"\u003eMucilage is a naturally occurring soluble fibre that develops a \u003cstrong data-start=\"3147\" data-end=\"3199\"\u003egel-like consistency when combined with moisture\u003c\/strong\u003e. Slippery elm inner bark is naturally rich in this substance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"3263\" data-end=\"3410\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3263\" data-end=\"3301\"\u003eWhy is slippery elm fed to horses?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3301\" data-end=\"3304\"\u003eIt is commonly used as a botanical nutritional supplement to provide \u003cstrong data-start=\"3373\" data-end=\"3409\"\u003egentle digestive and gut support\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"3412\" data-end=\"3581\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3412\" data-end=\"3450\"\u003eIs this product pure slippery elm?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3450\" data-end=\"3453\"\u003eYes. The supplied product information describes it as \u003cstrong data-start=\"3507\" data-end=\"3580\"\u003e100% pure Slippery Elm Inner Bark Powder with no additives or fillers\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"3583\" data-end=\"3844\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3583\" data-end=\"3637\"\u003eIs it suitable for horses with sensitive stomachs?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3637\" data-end=\"3640\"\u003eSlippery elm is commonly selected for horses requiring gentle nutritional digestive support. Horses with persistent digestive discomfort or suspected gastric problems should be assessed by a veterinarian.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"3846\" data-end=\"4079\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3846\" data-end=\"3889\"\u003eDoes slippery elm treat gastric ulcers?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3889\" data-end=\"3892\"\u003eThis product should \u003cstrong data-start=\"3912\" data-end=\"4000\"\u003enot be presented as a treatment for gastric ulcers or other gastrointestinal disease\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is a nutritional supplement intended to support normal digestive function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"4081\" data-end=\"4252\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4081\" data-end=\"4109\"\u003eCan I feed it every day?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4109\" data-end=\"4112\"\u003eUse according to the current supplier's recommended feeding instructions and consider the horse's complete diet and individual requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"i6rev7\" dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"4254\" data-end=\"4266\"\u003eImportant\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"4268\" data-end=\"4352\"\u003eSlippery Elm Bark Powder is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"4298\" data-end=\"4351\"\u003enutritional supplement, not a veterinary medicine\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"4354\" data-end=\"4630\"\u003eClaims that it heals gastric irritation, treats ulcers or creates a medically protective coating should be avoided. 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