- Healthy Mucus Membrane: DGL licorice root supplement is a naturally moisturizing substance for the gastrointestinal tract promoting gut health; It soothes, supports, and protects the mucus membrane by stimulating the mucus-secreting goblet cells, and may help promote regularity of bowel movements*
- DGL Licorice Root Powder (deglycyrrhizinated licorice): This safe and effective powder is specially processed to have the glycyrrhizin component removed to below .6% to avoid potential side effects*
- Recommended Use: Adults should take 1/8 teaspoon, 3 times daily after meals, and at bedtime or as directed by a healthcare practitioner*
- Does Not Contain: This product is free from coatings, binders, gluten (wheat, rye, barley)*, milk/dairy (casein, whey)*, soy protein*, egg protein*, and sugar*; *Verified by independent testing
- We test every ingredient we use and every finished product we make; FDA regulation (GMP Part 111) requires that manufacturers test ingredients and finished products; However, it allows manufacturers to perform minimal skip lot testing meaning only some of the ingredients are tested; Vital Nutrients has always exceeded these testing requirements by performing a significant number of additional tests on raw ingredients and finished products at independently certified U.S. labs; Labels may vary
Product Description
THE VITAL NUTRIENTS DIFFERENCE
Vital Nutrients is known as the leader in quality in the nutraceutical industry. We are an American-owned and operated company dedicated to manufacturing high-quality nutritional supplements that promote health, wellness, and vitality. Our products are trusted by hospitals, healthcare practitioners, and consumers worldwide.
While all-natural product companies claim to have the best quality, most are not completing all the steps required to comprehensively ensure that quality and purity standards are consistently met for every batch of product. Vital Nutrients’ Quality program far exceeds both FDA and industry standards; with all manufacturing occurring at our strictly-controlled state of the art, FDA-inspected facility in Connecticut.
KEY ELEMENTS OF OUR QUALITY PROGRAM
No Skip Lot Testing
Some companies skip lot test their products. At Vital Nutrients, we test every batch of raw material and finished product to ensure potency, purity and authenticity.
Third-Party Testing
ESSENTIAL TESTS IN OUR QUALITY PROGRAM
Along with authenticity, potency, and stability, we test for the following:
– Microbiology testing for aerobic bacterial count, yeast and mold, Salmonella, E. coli, and more.
– Chemical Solvent Residue for all raw materials in accordance with USP 467.
– Heavy Metal testing includes lead, mercury, cadmium, and arsenic.
– Aflatoxin Residue in all botanicals
– Rancidity of all Oil Products
– Dioxins, Dioxin-like Compounds & PCBs in fish oils.
– Product specific tests