GlutaShield is designed to promote the health and barrier function of the gastrointestinal lining.* • Supports GI Barrier Health and Integrity* • Maintains Healthy Inflammatory Balance and Healthy Gut Epithelium* • Provides Concentrated Nutrition for GI Cells The purpose of the epithelium is to allow the digestion and absorption of dietary nutrients while keeping unwanted toxins, microbes and food particles from passing directly into the body. GlutaShield includes a high dose of L-glutamine (4 g), which serves as nutrition for the gut lining. It provides 400 mg of deglycyrrhized licorice root extract (DGL) and 75 mg of aloe vera extract, both of which protect and promote the health of the gut mucosa. N-acetyl glucosamine and zinc support GI integrity.* GlutaShield is available in delicious chocolate and vanilla flavors.