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Smooth Move

Herbal Tea for Occasional Constipation*

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Are there any color additives in Smooth Move® tea?
Jun. 21, 2010
There are no colorants or color enhancers in Smooth Move® tea. Smooth Move® tea carries the true color of the herbs in its teabag.

Can I add sugar to my Smooth Move® tea?
Jun. 21, 2010
Yes, you can add sugar, sweeteners, honey or agave to Smooth Move® tea.

Can I drink Smooth Move® tea for “master cleansing” or “colon cleansing?”
Jun. 21, 2010
No. Smooth Move® tea is intended to be used as a laxative to provide relief for occasional constipation.

Can I drink Smooth Move® tea to help prevent constipation or to help with occasional constipation?
Jun. 21, 2010
Smooth Move® tea is only intended for relief of occasional constipation and is not intended to help prevent constipation.

Can I microwave Smooth Move® tea?
Jun. 21, 2010
No. Microwaving Smooth Move® Tea would damage the essential components that provide the laxative effect. You may however microwave water to boiling point and then pour over Smooth Move® tea bag and follow the Brew Well to be Well® directions on the package.

How long does it take for Smooth Move® tea to induce a bowel movement?
Jun. 21, 2010
It usually takes between 6 to 12 hours for Smooth Move® tea to induce a bowel movement depending upon how fast your body works to naturally metabolize the active ingredients.

How often should I drink Smooth Move® tea?
Jun. 21, 2010
You should only drink Smooth Move® tea when you are experiencing occasional constipation. Wait for the tea to naturally work its way through your intestines, which should take about 6 to 12 hours.

I notice some “weight loss” teas contain Senna. Can I drink Smooth Move® tea as a diet aid?
Jun. 21, 2010
No. Smooth Move® tea is intended to be used as a laxative for occasional constipation.

Is Smooth Move® tea organic?
Jun. 21, 2010
Smooth Move® is certified Organic by the California Certified Organic Farmers (CCOF). It contains 98% organic ingredients. Smooth Move® Chocolate tea is not organic.

Is the Smooth Move® teabag biodegradable?
Jun. 21, 2010
Yes, the Smooth Move® teabag is 100% biodegradable, so you can put in the compost.

Is there any gluten in Smooth Move® tea?
Jun. 21, 2010
Both Smooth Move® Organic tea and Smooth Move® Chocolate tea are gluten-free.

Is there any lactose in Smooth Move® tea?
Jun. 21, 2010
No. Smooth Move® tea is lactose-free. It does not contain any dairy ingredients or dairy residues.

Is there caffeine in Smooth Move® tea?
Jun. 21, 2010
No. Smooth Move® Tea is caffeine-free. You can drink Smooth Move® laxative tea in the evening and be worry-free about your ability to sleep.

What can I expect when I drink Smooth Move® tea?
Jun. 19, 2010
Smooth Move® tea helps your body do what it is naturally supposed to do, but occasionally needs a little extra help. Smooth Move® tea promotes healthy bowel movements by taking direct action on the intestines so in approximately 6 to 12 hours so you can expect relief from occasional constipation.

What does Smooth Move® tea taste like?
Jun. 21, 2010
Currently there are two types of Smooth Move® tea:

Smooth Move® Organic tea is naturally sweet from organically grown licorice root and is slightly bitter with citrus-orange and spicy notes.

Smooth Move® Chocolate tea has a mild chocolate taste, pleasantly roasted and nutty.

What does the acronym [DAB] on Smooth Move® Chocolate tea mean?
Jun. 21, 2010
DAB stands for Deutscher Arzneibuch which is the German Pharmacopeia. Herbs with that designation next to their name either meet or exceed the stringent criteria of identity, purity and potency for high quality of herbs suited for medicine usage as defined by Deutscher Arzneibuch.

What does the acronym [PhEur] on Smooth Move® tea mean?
Jun. 21, 2010
PhEur stands for European Pharmacopoeia. Herbs with that designation next to their name either meet or exceed the stringent criteria of identity, purity and potency for high quality of herbs suited for medicine usage as defined by The European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines & HealthCare.

What is the proper way to brew Smooth Move® tea?
Jun. 21, 2010
Pour 8 oz.freshly boiled water over a tea bag in a cup.

Cover cupand steep 10-15 minutes.

These steps directly influence the amount of beneficial components that will end up in your teacup! Gently squeeze the tea bag to release any remaining extract.

Brew Well to be Well®

What is the suggested dosage for Smooth Move® laxative tea for adults and children?
Jun. 21, 2010
Adults: Drink 1 cup preferably at bedtime, or as directed by a doctor.

Children 6-12 years: Drink 1/2 cup per day, preferably at bedtime.

Children 2-6 years: Drink 1/4 - 1/2 cup per day, preferably at bedtime..

Children under 2 years: Consult a doctor.

What’s Senna?
Jun. 21, 2010
Senna is an herb that has been used as a laxative for hundreds of years. It is generally recognized as safe and effective by the FDA. Senna is the main ingredient of Smooth Move® Tea.

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* These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.