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Ox Bile

Provides bile salts; supports fat digestion and absorption, gallbladder support, detoxification

Gabriel Score
72/ 100Good
CategoryGut Health
Applications5 conditions
FormsOx bile extract (bovine bile salts)
How it works

Provides bile salts; supports fat digestion and absorption, gallbladder support, detoxification

Typical Dosage

100-500mg with fatty meals

Used for
Gallbladder removalFat malabsorptionConstipationBile insufficiencyFat-soluble vitamin deficiency

Practical Guide

Available Forms

Ox bile extract (bovine bile salts)

Natural Food Sources

  • Bovine bile (not a food)

Dosing should be individualized. Consult a qualified healthcare practitioner.

The Science

Evidence Base

Good72/100

Essential after gallbladder removal; supports fat digestion; improves absorption of fat-soluble vitamins (A,D,E,K); take with fatty meals

Works Well With

Digestive enzymes (lipase)Betaine HClTaurineArtichoke extract

Safety Profile

Interactions
  • May affect absorption of fat-soluble drugs/nutrients
Contraindications
  • Bile duct obstruction
  • Active liver disease

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CategoryGut Health
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Gabriel Score72/100

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