Slippery Elm Bark Extract Powder Organic, 10:1 Extract - 8oz. Ulmus Rubra, Slippery Elm Supplement, Slippery Elm Powder

Slippery Elm Bark has been used for centuries and it's use dates back to Native Americans who used it topically and internally for a variety of uses. The most notable thing about Slippery Elm bark is that it contains a high concentration of mucilage, a substance that becomes a slick gel when mixed with water. Mucilage can have soothing properties. Slippery Elm powder is also rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidant flavonoids including polysaccharides. Slippery elm is valued by herbalists due to its demulcent and emollient properties. It can have soothing effects both externally when applied to the skin, and internally when injested.