PAWS&PATCHs pure slippery elm bark powder is a natural product derived from the inner bark of the American slippery elm. Slippery elm bark is rich in mucilage, tannins, bitter substances, fatty acids, and minerals. The mucilage of the slippery elm bark provides gentle care for the stomach and intestinal lining. The slippery elm bark powder is 100% natural, mucilaginous, and free of artificial additives or fillers. It is gently dried and finely ground. ORIGIN PAWS&PATCH slippery elm bark powder is obtained from the inner bark of the American slippery elm. Another name for it is therefore Slippery Elm Bark. USE AS A SYRUP The powder is not fed directly. A syrup is made from the slippery elm bark powder. This syrup is administered several times a day before feeding. To make the syrup, the powder is measured according to the package instructions and brought to a boil with water. High-quality slippery elm bark powder produces a thick syrup when boiled. This syrup is administered directly after cooling. The slippery elm bark syrup gently soothes the stomach and intestinal lining. The mucilage of the slippery elm bark coats the stomach walls and esophagus, supporting normal digestive function. It is also beneficial when the animal is grazing. ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY PACKAGING PAWS&PATCH elm bark powder comes in an eco-friendly jar made from recycled paper. Completely free of plastic, BPA, and other plasticizers, and fully recyclable. THAT IS SPECIAL > True elm bark from the American red elm > Rich in mucilage (lab-tested in every batch) > 100% natural, without artificial additives Pure product without hidden ingredients, also suitable for elimination diets. > Plastic-free resealable designer packaging > German family business PAWS&PATCH is an innovative family business from Bavaria that manufactures its own products for animal well-being. The product range includes natural feed supplements, BARF supplements, nutritional supplements, and accessories for dogs, cats, small animals, and horses. All true to the motto: NATURAL. SUSTAINABLE. EXTRAORDINARY. The products primarily support pet owners in the areas of preventative and aftercare at home. Customers are the focus at PAWS&PATCH. Therefore, all products include easy-to-understand application and dosage instructions. Natural well-being of pets combined with sustainability is at the heart of the company. Thats why PAWS&PATCH carefully considers the quality and origin of all materials and raw materials, as well as gentle processing. The company avoids fillers and artificial additives. The products are offered in beautifully designed packaging made from renewable resources, and wherever possible, entirely without plastic. The name PAWS&PATCH translates from English as paws & plasters, inspired by the company logo.