Gi Align Gastrointestinal Support - 8 oz

GI Align is a multi-faceted formula designed to support and improve gastrointestinal function and health. Why GI Align? Gastrointestinal (GI) health is determined by intestinal permeability, which is how nutrients pass through the intestinal wall.  When permeability is too large, undigested food particles, toxins and bacteria may pass through the intestinal wall and be absorbed by our bodies. Our bodies may recognize these particles as foreign and trigger an inflammatory and immune response. This condition is often referred to as “leaky gut” or inflammatory bowel disease (IBS) The integrity of the intestinal mucosal lining is vital in regulating the permeability (barrier) of the intestinal wall. Glutamine serves as metabolic food for the cells that line the intestines and helps reduce over permeability. (Scroll down for more info)   Other ingredients in GI Align, such as Slippery Elm, Marshmallow root and N-Acetyl Glucosamine also help with the mucous secretions to support the protect