MCP Synergy - 480 g (1.1 lb)

MCP Synergy MCP Synergy™ combines 5 grams low molecular weight modified citrus pectin (MCP) and 2 grams inositol hexaphosphate (IP6, a.k.a. phytic acid) in a great tasting powder for convenient dosing and enhanced patient compliance.MCP Synergy™ is best taken on an empty stomach for optimal absorption. Modified Citrus Pectin (MCP) Pectins are a family of soluble fibers naturally occurring in various plant cell walls, along with cellulose, and are especially abundant in the skins of apples and citrus fruits. They are viscous, gel-forming (by absorbing water), and contain chains of various polysaccharides.Naturally occurring pectins are not digested by human digestive enzymes, but are used as food by GI bacteria, which ferments them into short chain fatty acids, which in turn benefits the colonic cells. They have been shown to help prevent adherence of pathogenic bacteria, stimulate peristalsis, and soften the stool (due to water absorbing capacity).Modified citrus pectin (MCP) is the re