Natural health product · NPN 80084963
Vedic ProLax
Yes: licensed in Canada
The product licence is active. Whether the product is actually on the market is a separate, voluntary notice; the official record shows it.
Licence status Active; licensed May 7, 2018.
- Natural Product Number (NPN)
- 80084963
- Licence holder
- Vedic Herbs
- Dosage form
- Capsule
- Route
- Oral
- Licensing route
- Non-Traditional
- First licensed
- May 7, 2018
Medicinal ingredients
Per dosage unit, as licensed.
| Ingredient | Amount | Source and potency |
|---|---|---|
| Phyllanthus emblicaFruit; 10:1 Dry; equivalent to 500 mg dried herb | 50 mg | Fruit; 10:1 Dry; equivalent to 500 mg dried herb |
| Terminalia chebulaFruit; 10:1 Dry; equivalent to 500 mg dried herb | 50 mg | Fruit; 10:1 Dry; equivalent to 500 mg dried herb |
| Glycyrrhiza glabraRoot and Stolon | 50 mg | Root and Stolon |
| Senna alexandrinaFruit and leaf; 4:1 Dry; equivalent to 800 mg dried herb | 200 mg | Fruit and leaf; 4:1 Dry; equivalent to 800 mg dried herb |
| Terminalia belliricaFruit; 10:1 Dry; equivalent to 500 mg dried herb | 50 mg | Fruit; 10:1 Dry; equivalent to 500 mg dried herb |
| Zingiber officinaleRhizome; 5:1 Dry; equivalent to 250 mg dried herb | 50 mg | Rhizome; 5:1 Dry; equivalent to 250 mg dried herb |
What it is licensed for
The licence’s own wording. Directions, doses, cautions and warnings are on the official record and the label.
- Triphala is traditionally used in Ayurvedic Medicine for the relief of occasional constipation (laxative) and as Rasayana (rejuvenative tonic). Amla is traditionally used in Ayurvedic Medicine to help relieve symptoms such as heartburn and indigestion associated with Amlapitta (hyperacidity or dyspepsia). Bohera is traditionally used in Ayurvedic Medicine to help expel intestinal worms (vermifuge). Harad is traditionally used in Ayurvedic Medicine to help relieve colic pain and flatulence (carminative). Stimulant laxative. Promotes bowel movement by direct action on the large intestine. Ginger helps to prevent nausea and vomiting associated with motion sickness and seasickness. Ginger is taditionally used in Herbal Medicine to help relieve digestive upset/disturbances including lack of appetite, nausea, digestive spasms, indigestion, dyspepsia and flatulent colic (carminative).
Non-medicinal ingredients
Hypromellose
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