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Slippery Elm (Ulmus fulva)
Discover the gentle embrace of Slippery Elm bark, nature's mucilaginous ally that supports digestive and throat comfort.

Slippery Elm bark powder blends smoothly into warm water, creating a gentle, mucilaginous infusion that supports throat and digestive comfort. Enjoy it as a soothing tea or incorporate it into smoothies and recipes for everyday well-being. Its mild, malty flavour offers a nurturing addition to your wellness routine.

Botanical Name: Ulmus fulva
Common Names: Slippery Elm
Plant Part: Bark
Steeping Time: 10-15 minutes
Water Temperature: 100°C (Boiling)

£25.15

Mix 1 teaspoon (approx. 2g) of powder with 100-200ml warm water or liquid of choice to form a smooth paste or gruel. Consume 1-3 times daily between meals to support digestive well-being. May also be stirred into smoothies, porridge or soups for everyday use.

100% Organic Ulmus fulva bark powder

Rich in mucilage polysaccharides, Slippery Elm bark forms a protective, gel-like coating when infused in hot water, supporting the comfort of mucous membranes. It also contains tannins for mild astringency, sterols, and fatty acids that contribute to its emollient effects.

What customers are saying

Sarah M

I ordered the parasite formula (herbal tincture) from Clinic Naturae as part of a health reset programme. The instructions were straightforward, and the taste was manageable for a tincture. I combined it with dietary changes. I felt some gastrointestinal improvement and better overall well-being after four weeks. I’m not claiming miracles, but I appreciate the natural medicine approach and will continue using it as part of my maintenance routine.

Raj K

With longstanding joint ache (knees and hips) I tried the dried herbs & teas from Clinic Naturae aimed at muscles & joints. I’ve steeped the tea daily for a month. It hasn’t eliminated the discomfort entirely, but I’m noticing that the stiffness in the mornings is less severe and shorter in duration. Good value for what it offers, and the staff answered my questions before I bought.

Louise T

I suffer from restless nights and often wake feeling unrefreshed; a friend recommended Clinic Naturae’s herbal oil blend for nervous system support. I’ve been using it consistently for three weeks now. Although I still wake once or twice, I fall asleep faster, and my morning brain fog has eased. I appreciate the transparent ingredient list and that it’s a simple, plant-based solution.

Michael S

After spraining my ankle, I applied the Comfrey Cream from Clinic Naturae twice a day as directed, and I’m genuinely impressed. The cream has a nice texture (not greasy), the scent is mild and natural, and I found the swelling reduced much quicker than I expected. It didn’t replace physiotherapy, but it complemented my rehab nicely. A trustworthy natural product.

Emma P

I’ve been using the liver formula tincture from Clinic Naturae for about eight weeks now – I selected it because I was experiencing sluggish digestion and fatigue after work. The herbal blend is gentle but effective: I noticed my energy levels pick up, and I’ve had fewer digestive aches. The delivery was quick, and the bottle comes with clear dosage instructions. My skin even looks a bit brighter. Will definitely reorder.

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Folklore, Tradition & Etymology

Slippery Elm, known scientifically as Ulmus fulva (meaning 'yellow elm'), earned its name from the slippery texture of its inner bark when moistened. Native American tribes, including the Cherokee and Iroquois, revered it in their traditions, chewing the bark or applying poultices. During the American Civil War, it was a staple in soldiers' rations as 'government mucilage', embodying its timeless role as a nurturing support.

A Heritage of Well-being

With roots tracing back to indigenous North American herbalism, Slippery Elm has been a cornerstone of traditional European and eclectic practices since the 19th century. Herbalists value its supportive qualities for digestive comfort and natural balance, preserving its place in modern wellness routines for gentle, daily well-being amid our fast-paced lives.

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Natural Ingredients

Made with pure, plant-based oils and herbs for effective, gentle care.

Made in the UK

Carefully blended in small batches to ensure freshness and quality.

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Not all herbs are suitable for children, if pregnant or breastfeeding, taking prescribed medication or living with a medical condition, please consult us or a qualified herbalist or healthcare professional before use. Avoid if you have known allergies to any of the ingredients. 

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