Digest-Zymes assists the digestion of proteins, fats and carbohydrates, including fibre and lactose. It contains microbial-derived enzymes amylase, protease, tilactase (lactase) and cellulase.

Digest-Zymes contains enzymes that are highly stable and active throughout a wide pH range. This makes them more active and functional for a longer distance through the digestive tract, when compared to pancreatic enzymes.

Digest-Zymes contains protease to assist the digestion of proteins.

Digest-Zymes contains amylase to assist the digestion of carbohydrates and cellulose to help breakdown fibre.

Digest-Zymes contains lipase to assist the digestion of fats.

Digest-Zymes contains bromelains, proteolytic enzymes derived from pineapples, to assist the digestion of protein.

Digest-Zymes contains lactase to assist the digestion of lactose, the primary sugar found in dairy products.

Digest-Zymes contains Gentian, a herb traditionally used in Western herbal medicine as a bitter tonic and to relieve symptoms of indigestion, including abdominal pain, bloating and feelings of fullness.

Gentian is traditionally used in Western herbal medicine to improve digestive weakness, promote bile flow from the gall bladder and support healthy digestive function.

• Amylase 10 thousand DUAA
• Protease 60 thousand HUT
• Lipase 400 LipU
• Tilactase (Lactase) 1.5 thousand ALU
• Cellulase 125 CU
• Bromelains 1.5 million PU
• Gentiana lutea (Gentian) root extract 120mg, derived from dry root 600mg

Adults and children over 12 years: Take 1 capsule, three times a day, before each meal, or as directed by your health professional.

Children under 12 years: Take only as directed by your health professional.

Does not contain egg, milk, peanut, soy, tree nuts, animal products, gluten, lactose or artificial colours or flavours.

DRUG INTERACTIONS:

None noted at the recommended dose.

Best avoided with acid suppressing medication (including proton pump inhibitors) as they have opposing effects.

CAUTIONS:

Not recommended in pregnancy due to a lack of safety data.

Contraindicated in peptic ulcer disease, digestive hyperacidity and hypersensitivity to Pineapple.

SIDE EFFECTS:

Bromelain may cause gastrointestinal disturbances, such as diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain.

Gentian has been reported to cause headaches, nausea and vomiting in high doses.