SCHEDULING STATUS:

S0

PROPRIETARY NAME (AND DOSAGE FORM):

Purify MX Capsules

COMPOSITION:

Each dose (2 capsules) provides: %NRV

Appetite Control Complex 1150 mg

Selenium Glycinate (providing elemental Selenium) 200 mcg 364%

Aloe ferox (Aloe leaf juice bitter powder) 200 mg

Brassica oleracea

(Broccoli leaf extract standardized to provide 2.5% sulforaphane) 50 mg

Capsicum frutescens (Cayenne fruit powder) 10 mg

Chlorella vulgaris (Chlorella powder) 200 mg

Curcuma longa (Turmeric root powder) 200 mg

Curucma longa

(Turmeric root extract standardised to provide curcumin) 20 mg

Coriandrum sativum (Coriander seed powder) 120 mg

Foeniculum vulgare (Fennel seed powder) 250 mg

Petroselinum crispum (Parsely leaf powder) 50 mg

Zingiber officinale (Ginger root powder) 50 mg

% Nutrient Reference Values (NRVs) for individuals 4 years and older

*%NRV not established

PHARMACOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION:

Category D Complementary Medicine. 32.3 – Slimming preparation

PHARMACOLOGICAL ACTION:

Cape aloe is a stimulant laxative that irritates the mucous membranes of the colon, resulting in an increase in the secretion of mucous and hence stimulation of peristalsis.

Turmeric is a powerful antioxidant and may increase glutathione S-transferase (GST) activity in some tissues.

Chlorella is a single-celled, freshwater algae that is a source of chlorophyll

Broccoli contains phenolic components such as ferulic acid, which are responsible for its antioxidant activity.

INDICATION:

Purify MX is indicated when a deficiency of the active ingredients exists.

CONTRA-INDICATIONS:

If you suffer from a chronic medical condition, use this product under the supervision of your healthcare practitioner.

INTERACTION:

If you are taking chronic prescription medication, consult your health care practitioner before using this product. Discontinue use of this product 2 weeks prior to any planned surgical procedure.

PREGNANCY AND LACTATION:

Pregnant and breastfeeding women should avoid using this product.

DOSAGE AND DIRECTIONS FOR USE:

Day 1 - 3: Take 1 capsule per day. Day 4 – 6: Take 2 capsules per day. Do not use for more than 9 consecutive days in a 4 week period. Alternatively take 1 capsule daily. Maintain an adequate state of hydration. Do not exceed the recommended daily dosage.

SIDE EFFECTS AND SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS:

Discontinue the use of this product where there is sensitivity towards any of the ingredients. Product contains iodine.

KNOWN SYMPTOMS OF OVERDOSE AND TREATMENT:

Use only as directed.

IDENTIFICATION:

White size 00 veggie-capsules with greenish-yellow powder.

PRESENTATION:

White HDPE labelled bottle with 60 capsules.

STORAGE INSTRUCTIONS:

Store at or below 25º C. Protect from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

REGISTRATION NUMBER/APPLICATION NUMBER:

This medicine has not been evaluated by the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority. This medicine is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease

NAME AND BUSINESS ADDRESS OF APPLICANT:

New Age Africa

Postnet Suite 152

Private Bag X1

Glenvista

Gauteng

2053

0800 172 963

DATE OF PUBLICATION OF THIS PACKAGE INSERT:

April 2021

DISCIPLINE OF THE MEDICINE

Disciple-Specific Traditional – Combination Product

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Vasudevan, K., Vembar, S., Veeraraghavan, K., and Haranath, P. S. Influence of intragastric perfusion of aqueous spice extracts on acid secretion in anesthetized albino rats. Indian J.Gastroenterol. 2000;19(2):53-56.