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GI Microb-X™
GI Microbial Balance*
Targeted blend of nutrients and botanicals to help promote a healthy balance in the gut microbiome.* May also support immune health in the GI tract and overall gut health.*
Provides botanicals including Tribulus extract, berberine, bearberry extract, black walnut powder, barberry extract, and artemisinin, along with magnesium and caprylic acid from magnesium caprylate.
• Supports GI microbial balance*
• Supports the body’s immune responses*
• Supports immune health in the GI tract*
• Supports gut health*
Recommended Use: Take 1 capsule per day on an empty stomach or as directed by your health‑care practitioner.
Warning: Do not use if pregnant or breastfeeding. Consult your healthcare practitioner for use beyond 30 days.
Botanicals for gut health*
The bioactive constituents in these botanicals possess properties that may help promote a healthy balance of normal gut flora.* The gut microbiome — the community of beneficial bacteria, fungi, yeast, and other microbes that live in our gut — plays an essential role in health, as it affects metabolism, nutrient absorption, and immune function.
GI Microb-X™ by Designs for Health is a targeted blend of nutrients and botanicals with a long history of use for supporting a healthy microbial balance within the gastrointestinal (GI) tract.* The bioactive compounds in these botanicals work synergistically to help support a normal balance in the gut microbiome.*
GI Microb-X™ by Designs for Health is a targeted synergistic blend of nutrients and botanicals with a long history of use for supporting a healthy microbial balance within the gastrointestinal (GI) tract.* Research shows that the bioactive compounds in these botanicals possess properties that may help promote a healthy balance of normal gut flora.*
Key benefits include supporting: GI microbial balance, the body's immune responses, immune health in the GI tract, and overall gut health.* These are delivered through a proprietary blend of six botanicals plus caprylic acid from magnesium caprylate.*
Take 1 capsule per day on an empty stomach, or as directed by your health-care practitioner. Do not use if pregnant or breastfeeding. Consult your health-care practitioner for use beyond 30 days. Always consult your health-care practitioner about your specific circumstances and any questions you may have about this product.
GI Microb-X™ includes Tribulus Extract (200 mg per serving) to support GI microbial balance, Berberine Sulfate (100 mg per serving) to support gut health and healthy gut permeability, Barberry Extract (50 mg per serving) to further support gut health, Bearberry Extract (100 mg per serving) to support the body's immune response in the GI tract, Black Walnut Powder (100 mg per serving) to support healthy GI balance and the body's immune responses, Artemisinin (15 mg per serving, from Sweet Wormwood) to support a healthy microbial balance and antioxidant status, and Caprylic Acid (120 mg from 150 mg magnesium caprylate per serving), a medium-chain fatty acid found naturally in coconut oil and breast milk that may help support the disruption of bacterial cell formations and biofilm.*
GI Microb-X™ supports GI microbial balance, the body's immune responses, immune health in the GI tract, and overall gut health.* Results depend on the natural aging process, stress, poor diet, certain medications, consistent daily use, and you individual health profile.*
GI Microb-X™ by Designs for Health is designed to be taken as directed.* You should consult your healthcare practitioner for use beyond 30 days.* The recommended serving is 1 capsule per day, taken on an empty stomach, or as directed by your health-care practitioner.* Your health-care practitioner should be involved in guiding the right duration and approach for your individual needs and goals.* Do not use if pregnant or breastfeeding.*
GI Microb-X™ by Designs for Health is a proprietary blend of nutrients and botanicals with a long history of use for supporting a healthy microbial balance in the GI tract.* What sets it apart is that each ingredient was specifically selected for a distinct role — and together, the ingredients in GI Microb-X™ work synergistically to help support a normal balance in the gut microbiome.* GI Microb-X™ uses standardized botanical extracts — meaning each herb is tested and guaranteed to contain a specific level of its key active compounds:
Tribulus: standardized to 40% saponins
Barberry: standardized to 6% berberine
Bearberry: standardized to 20% arbutin
This ensures every capsule delivers consistent, reliable potency.*
GI Microb-X™
Targeted Botanical Formula with Tribulus, Berberine, Artemisinin, and Magnesium Caprylate for Gastrointestinal Microbial Balance*
Key Performance Benefits*
- Supports a healthy GI microbial balance
- Promotes a healthy gastrointestinal environment
- Supports the body’s natural defense mechanisms
- Promotes overall digestive health
What This Product Is
GI Microb-X is a targeted botanical formula designed to support a healthy gastrointestinal microbial balance.* This formula combines tribulus extract (200 mg, 40% saponins), berberine sulfate (100 mg), barberry extract (50 mg, 6% berberine), bearberry extract (100 mg, 20% arbutin), black walnut hull powder (100 mg), artemisinin (15 mg), and magnesium caprylate (150 mg yielding 120 mg caprylic acid) per capsule.
These botanicals work synergistically to support the body’s natural ability to maintain a balanced microbial environment in the GI tract. Tribulus and berberine provide broad-spectrum botanical support. Magnesium caprylate provides caprylic acid, a medium-chain fatty acid that supports a healthy GI environment.*
Mechanism of Action
Tribulus and Berberine for Microbial Balance*
200 mg of tribulus extract standardized to 40% saponins provides broad botanical support for GI microbial balance. 100 mg of berberine sulfate, along with 50 mg of barberry extract, supports a healthy microbial environment through berberine alkaloids.*
Artemisinin and Black Walnut
15 mg of artemisinin from sweet wormwood provides targeted botanical support. 100 mg of black walnut hull powder contains naturally occurring compounds supporting the body’s defense mechanisms.*
Magnesium Caprylate and Bearberry
150 mg of magnesium caprylate (yielding 120 mg caprylic acid) provides a medium-chain fatty acid supporting a healthy GI environment. 100 mg of bearberry extract standardized to 20% arbutin contributes additional botanical support.*
Applications
- Individuals seeking botanical support for healthy GI microbial balance*
- Those looking for a multi-botanical approach to GI microbial health*
- Individuals wanting support for a healthy gastrointestinal environment*
- Those seeking berberine and artemisinin-based GI support*
- Individuals preferring targeted botanical formulas for digestive health*
Key Ingredients / Formula Highlights
Tribulus (200 mg), Berberine Sulfate (100 mg), and Artemisinin (15 mg)
Tribulus standardized to 40% saponins, berberine sulfate, and artemisinin for broad-spectrum botanical microbial balance support.*
Magnesium Caprylate (150 mg), Black Walnut (100 mg), Barberry (50 mg), and Bearberry (100 mg)
Caprylic acid from magnesium caprylate for GI environment support. Complementary botanical ingredients for comprehensive microbial balance.*
Suggested Use
Take 1 capsule per day on an empty stomach, or as directed by your health-care practitioner. Warning: Not for pregnant/breastfeeding; consult for use beyond 30 days.
Product Questions
How does GI Microb-X compare to GastroMend-HP?
GI Microb-X provides botanical support for overall GI microbial balance. GastroMend-HP targets the upper GI tract for gastric mucosal health and microbial balance. They address different aspects of GI health.*
Who may benefit most from GI Microb-X?
Individuals seeking targeted botanical support for healthy GI microbial balance under the guidance of a health-care practitioner.*
Practitioner Reference
GI Microb-X™ is positioned within the Designs for Health Gastrointestinal Health category. Available as GIX060 (60 capsules) and GIX120 (120 capsules). Warning: Not for pregnant/breastfeeding; consult for use beyond 30 days.