NOW Foods Glucomannan Powder 227 g

Glucomannan is a soluble, bulk-forming fibre derived from the konjac root (Amorphophallus konjac). Clinical studies have demonstrated that Glucomannan can provide temporary relief of constipation and may help to maintain serum lipid levels already within the healthy range. NOW® natural and organic Supplements are an effective way to ensure you and your loved ones are getting essential vitamins, minerals and nutrients for daily optimal health. Since 1968, NOW has been making top quality products that are tested to the highest standards to empower people to lead healthier lives. Their promise - what is on the label, is precisely what is in the bottle.

Recommended Dosage: Adult Dosage: Take ¼ teaspoon 3 times daily. For each gram of glucomannan, mix with at least 240 mL liquid (water, milk, fruit juice or similar aqueous beverage). Stir briskly and drink immediately. Not to be taken immediately before bedtime. Take ½ to 1 hour before meals. Take 2 hours before or after taking other medications. Taking this product with insufficient liquid may result in choking and/or esophageal blockage/obstruction of the throat, esophagus or intestine. Consult a health care practitioner for use beyond 8 weeks.

Caution: Consult a healthcare practitioner prior to use if you have diabetes,
and/or are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not use this product if you
have difficulty swallowing. Loose stools, flatulence, diarrhea, and
abdominal discomfort have been reported. If you experience chest pain,
vomiting, or difficulty in swallowing or breathing after taking this
product, seek immediate medical attention.

Each 1/4 teaspoon contains:
Glucomannan 1 g
(from Konjac Root) (Amorphophallus konjac, K. Koch)

Non-Medicinal Ingredients: None.