MediHerb Bacto-Cand GI’s modified release capsules contain high quality extracts of Andrographis standardised to andrographolide and Phellodendron standardised to berberine, along with oregano and anise oil. Indications Andrographis is traditionally used in Ayurvedic medicine to support healthy digestion, liver function, and gastrointestinal system health. Phellodendron is traditionally used in Chinese medicine to reduce loose stools, relieve diarrhoea, resolve dampness, and disperse heat. Aniseed essential oil is traditionally used in Western herbal medicine as a carminative, relieving flatulence and abdominal bloating. Dosage and Administration 1-2 capsules 3 times daily, before food. Ingredients Each capsule contains: Phellodendron amurense (Phellodendron) extract 80 mg derived from min. stem bark dry 1.6 g standardised to contain berberine 38 mg Andrographis paniculata (Andrographis) extract 100 mg derived from min. whole plant dry 1 g standardised to contain andrographolide 10 mg Anise oil (Pimpinella anisum) 125 mg Origanum vulgare (Oregano) leaf essential oil 75 mg Allergen Information No Added: Gluten, milk, lactose, peanuts, tree nuts, fish, crustacea, corn, egg, sesame seeds, artificial sweeteners or flavours. Excipients Lecithin, yellow beeswax, rice bran oil, glycerol, gelatin, sorbitol, chlorophyllin-copper complex, purified water, hydrochloric acid, and pectin. Warnings, Cautions and Contraindications Contains sulfitesContraindicated during pregnancy and lactation or if likely to become pregnantIf diarrhoea persists for more than 6 hours in infants under 6 months, 12 hours in children under 3 years, 24 hours in children aged 3-6 years or 48 hours in adults and children over 6 years, seek medical adviceDietary supplements should not replace a balanced dietFor short-term use onlyAndrographis may cause taste disturbance, including loss of taste, loss of appetite, vomiting and abdominal discomfortIf you develop any adverse symptoms, stop taking the product as soon as possible and seek medical adviceAndrographis may cause allergic reactions in some people; if you have a severe reaction (such as anaphylaxis) stop use and seek immediate medical attention
