Capsule Packet By Nature's Sunshine Overview & Drug Interactions
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Below is a list of the 'active' ingredients listed on the supplement label for this product.
For a list of 'other ingredients', such as fillers, please see the 'Label Information' section on this page.
Magnesium
Magnesium is a mineral that is essential for the proper functioning of the body. It plays a role in many important physiological processes, including the contraction and relaxation of muscles, the transmission of nerve impulses, and the regulation of blood pressure. Magnesium is found in a variety of foods, including leafy green vegetables, nuts, and grains, and it is also available as a dietary supplement. There are several different forms of magnesium that are available as supplements, all of which can be used to prevent deficiency. Additionally, magnesium is purported to have several different health benefits, such as improving sleep, reducing muscle cramps, reducing anxiety, and preventing or treating migraines. Although magnesium is essential for health, magnesium-containing foods and supplements can interact with some prescription medications if used at the same time.
See More Information Regarding Magnesium| Ingredient Group | Magnesium |
|---|---|
| Category | mineral |
- Magnesium Hydroxide
Gentle Move Proprietary Blend
| Ingredient Group | Proprietary Blend (Herb/Botanical) |
|---|---|
| Category | blend |
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Triphala fruit extract
Ingredient Group Blend (Herb/Botanical) Category blend Forms- Emblica officinalis
- Terminalia belerica
- Terminalia chebula
Yellow Dock
Ingredient Group Yellow Dock Category botanical
Ginger
Description:Ginger is a spice native to Asia and part of the Zingiberaceae family. It has a pungent, spicy flavor and is often used to add flavor to dishes and drinks. Ginger has a long history of use in traditional medicine and is believed to have anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and other medicinal properties. It is commonly used to treat nausea, motion sickness, and other digestive issues. Ginger is also sometimes used to relieve pain and reduce inflammation. Ginger supplements generally standardize several compounds found in the root, and are often labeled as containing a certain amount of 'ginger root extract'.
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Ingredient Group Ginger Category botanical
Marshmallow Root Extract
Description:Marshmallow, often referred to as marshmallow root, is a plant from the Althaea genus that is native to Europe, Western Asia, and North Africa. Marshmallow has been used in traditional medicine for its soothing and anti-inflammatory properties, and as a natural remedy for various ailments, such as coughs, colds, and digestive problems. Both the marshmallow leaf and the dried root are used in herbal preparations.
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Ingredient Group Marshmallow Category botanical
Slippery Elm
Description:Slippery elm is a type of tree that is native to North America and member of the elm family. It is known for its rough, reddish-brown bark and its slippery inner bark. In traditional medicine, slippery elm has been used to treat a variety of conditions, including sore throats, stomach ulcers, and skin irritations. It is believed to work by forming a protective barrier on the mucous membranes of the digestive and respiratory tracts, which can help to soothe irritation and reduce inflammation.
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Ingredient Group Slippery Elm Category botanical
Enviro-Detox Proprietary Blend
| Ingredient Group | Proprietary Blend (Combination) |
|---|---|
| Category | blend |
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Burdock
Description:Burdock is a plant that is native to Europe and Asia. It is a member of the daisy family and is known for its long, tapering roots and large, prickly leaves. Burdock is often used in traditional medicine and is purported to have a number of health benefits. The roots and leaves of the plant are thought to have diuretic, diaphoretic, and expectorant properties. It has been used for a variety of conditions, including fever, sore throat, and digestive disorders. In Traditional Chinese Medicine, burdock is used to rid the body of toxins.
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Ingredient Group Burdock Category botanical
Dandelion
Description:Dandelion is a plant that belongs to the family Asteraceae. It is native to Europe, Asia, and the Americas, and is known for its distinctive, bright yellow flowers and puffy, white seed heads. Although considered a weed by many, it is considered valuable for a number of reasons as it can be used as food, in medicine, and to attract pollinators. Dandelion has a long history of use as a medicinal plant. It has been used to treat a variety of conditions, including liver and gallbladder problems, kidney disorders, skin conditions, and digestive issues. It is also purported to have a diuretic effect and dietary supplements containing dandelion often market it for being able to help reduce water retention.
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Ingredient Group Dandelion Category botanical
Fenugreek
Description:Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum) is a plant native to the Mediterranean region and western Asia. The seeds have a nutty, slightly bitter taste and are commonly used in different types of cuisine. The leaves, which are known as "methi," are used in cooking as well. In addition to its use as a spice and herb, fenugreek has a long history of use in traditional medicine. Some studies have suggested that fenugreek may have potential health benefits, including the ability to lower blood sugar levels in people with diabetes, improve cholesterol levels, and reduce inflammation. It may also have potential benefits for women who are breastfeeding, as it is thought to increase milk production and improve the quality of breast milk.
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Ingredient Group Fenugreek Category botanical
Ginger
Description:Ginger is a spice native to Asia and part of the Zingiberaceae family. It has a pungent, spicy flavor and is often used to add flavor to dishes and drinks. Ginger has a long history of use in traditional medicine and is believed to have anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and other medicinal properties. It is commonly used to treat nausea, motion sickness, and other digestive issues. Ginger is also sometimes used to relieve pain and reduce inflammation. Ginger supplements generally standardize several compounds found in the root, and are often labeled as containing a certain amount of 'ginger root extract'.
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Ingredient Group Ginger Category botanical
Pepsin
Ingredient Group Pepsin Category enzyme Forms- Lactose
Red Clover
Description:Red clover (Trifolium pratense) is a perennial plant that is native to Europe and Asia, but is also found in many parts of the world, including North America. Red clover has a long history of use in traditional medicine and is believed to have a number of potential health benefits. It is a rich source of isoflavones, which are thought to have estrogen-like effects and is therefore often marketed for women's health. It has been used to treat hot flashes and other menopause symptoms as well as cardiovascular disease, high cholesterol, and osteoporosis.
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Ingredient Group Red Clover Category botanical
Yellow Dock
Ingredient Group Yellow Dock Category botanical
Sarsaparilla root extract
Ingredient Group Honduran Sarsaparilla Category botanical
Bacillus coagulans
Description:Bacillus coagulans, also known as Weizmannia coagulans or Lactobacillus sporogenes, is a spore-forming, lactic acid-producing, Gram-positive bacterium used as a probiotic. Bacillus coagulans has shown benefits for constipation and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Its spores are stable in stomach acid and reach the small intestine, where they germinate and multiply, with around 85% reaching their destination. The bacterium is excreted via feces, with spores detectable up to 7 days post-administration. Mechanistically, Bacillus coagulans exhibits antibacterial effects through the production of coagulin, lactic acid, and lactosporin, reducing pathogenic bacteria colonization. It also demonstrates antifungal properties and anti-inflammatory effects, potentially reducing the growth of pathogenic bacteria and decreasing the production of lipopolysaccharides. Bacillus coagulans may stimulate immune response, as evidenced by increased CD4+ T cells in adults with HIV-1 infection and modulation of inflammatory cytokines in schoolchildren. These properties categorize Bacillus coagulans as an immunomodulator, immunostimulant, and probiotic, with potential therapeutic applications in promoting digestive health and immune function.
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Ingredient Group Bacillus Coagulans Category bacteria
Echinacea purpurea root extract
Description:Echinacea is a type of flowering plant that belongs to the daisy family and is native to cental and eastern North America. It is known for its purple, cone-shaped flowers. In traditional medicine, echinacea has been used to treat a variety of conditions, including colds, flu, and other respiratory infections. It is believed to work by stimulating the immune system and helping the body to fight off infection. Some studies have suggested that echinacea may be effective at reducing the severity and duration of colds and other respiratory infections, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness.
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Ingredient Group Echinacea purpurea Category botanical
Milk Thistle seed extract
Description:Milk thistle (Silybum marianum) is a plant belonging to the aster family (Asteraceae). It is native to the Mediterranean region and is widely cultivated in many parts of the world. The plant is known for its milk-white veins on the leaves, which gives it its name. Milk thistle has a long history of use in traditional medicine, and is extremely popular as a dietary supplement, making it one of the most well-known plants in the world. It is purported to have liver-protectant effects and has been used to treat liver disorders such as hepatitis and cirrhosis. It has also been used to treat gallbladder problems and high cholesterol. While there are a number of compounds in milk thistle, one of the active constituents, silymarin, is thought to be responsible for many of its effects, and dietary supplements often report using a standardized amount (generally 70% to 80% silymarin in extracts).
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Ingredient Group Milk Thistle Category botanical
Drugs that interact with Capsule Packet by Nature's Sunshine
Below is a list of drug interactions for each ingredient in this supplement product. Please note that a supplement product may contain more than one ingredient that has interactions.
Label Information
Supplement Facts:
| Daily Value (DV) Target Group(s): | Adults and children 4 or more years of age |
|---|---|
| Minimum serving Sizes: |
4 Capsule(s)
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| Maximum serving Sizes: |
4 Capsule(s)
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| Servings per container | 28 |
| Ingredient | Amount per Serving | Group | % DV, Adults & children 4+ years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magnesium |
600 mg
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Magnesium |
143%
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| Gentle Move Proprietary Blend |
555 mg
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Proprietary Blend (Herb/Botanical) |
--
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| Triphala fruit extract |
0 NP
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Blend (Herb/Botanical) |
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| Yellow Dock |
0 NP
|
Yellow Dock |
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| Ginger |
0 NP
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Ginger |
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| Marshmallow Root Extract |
0 NP
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Marshmallow |
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| Slippery Elm |
0 NP
|
Slippery Elm |
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| Enviro-Detox Proprietary Blend |
486 mg
|
Proprietary Blend (Combination) |
--
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| Burdock |
0 NP
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Burdock |
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| Dandelion |
0 NP
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Dandelion |
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| Fenugreek |
0 NP
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Fenugreek |
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| Ginger |
0 NP
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Ginger |
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| Pepsin |
0 NP
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Pepsin |
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| Red Clover |
0 NP
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Red Clover |
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| Yellow Dock |
0 NP
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Yellow Dock |
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| Sarsaparilla root extract |
0 NP
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Honduran Sarsaparilla |
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| Bacillus coagulans |
0 NP
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Bacillus Coagulans |
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| Echinacea purpurea root extract |
0 NP
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Echinacea purpurea |
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| Milk Thistle seed extract |
0 NP
|
Milk Thistle |
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| Other Ingredients: |
Capsule
Forms
Magnesium Stearate
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Label Statments:
| Formulation |
- Dietary Cleansing & Detoxifying Program
- Nature's Sunshine uses natural source materials that are subject to color variation.
- Use CleanStart or CleanStart Mild to help 'jump start' your cleansing and detoxifying program. After using CleanStart, try Detox Basics daily detoxifying program for ongoing detoxification support.
- Supports the natural, everyday cleansing of waste from the body
Gently moves intestinal contents through the digestive system
Helps maintain natural energy levels
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|---|---|
| Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions |
- Recommendation: Take contents of one cleansing drink mix packet 15-30 minutes before breakfast and 15-30 minutes before dinner. Take contents of capsule packet with breakfast and dinner (twice daily). Mix cleansing drink mix packet in 8 ounces of juice or water. Shake, blend or stir vigorously. Drink immediately. It is recommended that an additional glass of water be consumed immediately after drink.
- Drink plenty of water throughout the day.
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| Precautions |
- Warning: Take with at least 250 ml (8 fl oz) of liquid. Do not take this product if you have difficulty swallowing.
- May cause allergic reaction in persons sensitive to inhaled or ingested psyllium.
- This carton was sealed for your protection. Do not use if seal is missing or damaged.
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| General Statements |
- Balance nutrition and regular exercise will maximize the benefits achieved from use of this product.
- Product of U.S.A
- Environmental pollutants can build up in the body, slowing natural cleansing and detoxifying processes. Nature's Sunshine CleanStart is our most popular cleanse to help support the primary detoxifying processes of the body. Now this flagship product is available in a mild formula for those seeking complete yet gentle cleansing support.
- Quality, Service, Integrity
- 14-Day Program
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| Formula |
- Additionally, CleanStart Mild contains Bacillus coagulans to support the friendly bacteria in the intestinal tract.
- This package contains two types of packets: 28 capsule packet (3 Gentle Move, 1 Enviro-Detox) and 28 cleansing drink mix packets (powdered mix). This represents a two-week supple when used as directed.
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| FDA Statement of Identity |
- Dietary Supplement
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| FDA Disclaimer Statement |
- These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
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Brand Information
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| Manufacturer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Nature's Sunshine Products, Inc |
| City | Spanish Fork |
| State | Utah |
| ZipCode | 84660 |
| Phone Number | 1-800-223-8225 |
| Web Address | www.naturessunshine.com |
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