Apple Pectin

Small Medium Powder

Certified Organic China, Packaged in Australia  Fruit

Daily Intake - 4  Capsules 2 - 3 Times Daily2.5 g (approx. ½ tsp) dailyMix ½ tsp into warm water or juice once daily. Best Taken: Before or with meals: To support blood sugar balance and aid digestion. Morning or midday: For detox or general gut support

Warnings- Drink adequate water with each dose May affect absorption of certain medications if taken too close together

 

Apple Pectin: Gentle Digestive & Detox Support

Botanical Source: Malus domestica (Apple)

• Supports digestive comfort and bowel regularity
• Promotes healthy cholesterol and blood sugar balance
• Aids in natural detoxification and toxin elimination
• Nourishes beneficial gut bacteria for microbiome health

What is Apple Pectin?

Apple pectin is a soluble dietary fibre extracted from the cell walls of apples. It forms a gel-like substance when mixed with water, helping to gently regulate digestion, bind toxins, and support a healthy gut environment.

Pectin has long been valued as both a nutritional fibre supplement and a detoxifying agent, traditionally used to soothe the digestive tract and improve elimination.

Key Benefits

1. Digestive Health & Regularity

Apple pectin acts as a natural prebiotic fibre, feeding the beneficial bacteria in the intestines.
It helps:

  • Soothe and regulate bowel movements

  • Ease occasional constipation or loose stools

  • Support a healthy balance of gut flora

Its mild, soothing action makes it suitable even for sensitive digestive systems.

2. Detoxification & Toxin Binding

The gel-like nature of pectin allows it to bind to heavy metals, cholesterol, and toxins in the intestines and assist in their safe removal from the body.
This gentle cleansing action helps:

  • Reduce toxic load

  • Support liver and kidney function

  • Maintain a healthy internal environment

Because of this, apple pectin is often included in detox and cleanse formulations.

3. Heart & Metabolic Support

Regular intake of soluble fibre such as apple pectin is linked to:

  • Reduced LDL (“bad”) cholesterol levels

  • Improved blood sugar regulation by slowing glucose absorption

  • Better circulatory health and metabolism

Pectin’s ability to bind bile acids encourages the body to use more cholesterol to replace them, thereby helping to naturally lower cholesterol levels over time.

4. Soothing the Digestive Tract

Apple pectin can form a protective coating over the intestinal lining, helping to calm mild irritation and support recovery from digestive discomforts such as diarrhoea or bloating.
Its gentle, demulcent action makes it useful during times of gut imbalance or after antibiotic use.

Properties

Soluble Fibre • Prebiotic • Demulcent • Detoxifying • Hypocholesterolemic • Mildly Astringent

Cautions

  • Always increase water intake when consuming apple pectin to support proper fibre movement through the digestive tract.

  • May interfere with the absorption of certain medications if taken simultaneously; allow at least 2 hours between doses.

  • Excessive intake without adequate fluids may cause temporary bloating or constipation.

This information is provided for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Always consult a qualified healthcare practitioner before using herbal or fibre supplements, especially if taking medications or managing a chronic health condition.