Indications

• Relieves symptoms of inflammatory /conditions of the GI tract
• Soothes occasional digestive complaints
• Protects and heals the cell lining of the stomach and intestines
• Promotes healthy immune function
• Helps prevent antibiotic-associated diarrhea

Ingredients

Each capsule contains:
Mastic powder
(Pistacia lentiscus)
(gum) : 130 mg

Bifidobacterium longum
subsp.
longum

BB536
®
(whole cell) : 5 billion cfu*

Saccharomyces boulardii
(whole cell) : 2.5 billion cfu*
Zinc L-carnosine (polaprezinc) : 18.75 mg
Chamomile extract 4:1

(Matricaria recutita)
(flower) : 100 mg
*cfu: colony forming units

Microcrystalline cellulose, vegetarian capsule (carbohydrate gum [cellulose ], purified water), silica, vegetable grade magnesium stearate (lubricant).

Description

Gastro-Assist from Natural Factors is a synergistic formula that relieves symptoms of inflammatory conditions of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract including diarrhea, constipation, bloating, gas, and heartburn. It also promotes healthy gut microflora, and protects and heals the mucous membranes of the stomach and intestines.

Gastro-Assist contains mastic gum, a resin obtained from the mastic tree, which grows almost exclusively in Greece. Mastic gum can soothe symptoms of indigestion such as heartburn and abdominal discomfort. It also offers relief from stomach and intestinal ulcers, and guards against bacterial and fungal infections.
Gastro-Assist features two probiotics: BB536
®
and
Saccharomyces boulardii.
BB536 is a proprietary strain of
Bifidobacterium longum
that is clinically proven to increase levels of beneficial bacteria in the gut and support healthy immune function.
S. boulardii
is a yeast used extensively as a probiotic to treat acute and recurrent antibiotic-associated diarrhea. It has anti-inflammatory activity and is used to relieve symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome and other digestive ailments.
This comprehensive formula also includes soothing chamomile, for the relief of stomach ailments associated with inflammation and bacterial overgrowth. Zinc L-carnosine is added to help protect and heal the cells lining the mucous membranes of the stomach and intestines, and to support natural immunity.

Quantity

60 Vegetarian Capsules

Dose

Recommended adult dose: 2 capsules 2 times daily or as directed by a health care practitioner. < br > If you are on antibiotics or antifungals, take at least 2–3 hours before or after.

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2026