{"product_id":"klistamet","title":"Klistamet - Retention Enema for Gut Health","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRetention Enema for Gut Health\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKlistamet\u003c\/strong\u003e retention enema powder fromRemedyLink is designed to deliver key short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) directly to the distal colon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn a healthy system, these vital compounds are produced by microflora during the fermentation of dietary fiber to trigger healthy smooth muscle contractions, driving proper peristalsis and stool movement. By bypassing upper digestive breakdown, Klistamet provides direct, localized support to fuel colonocytes, encourage optimal intestinal pH, and nurture beneficial microflora right where it matters most.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond promoting regular lower-bowel motility, this targeted formulation reinforces the physical and functional integrity of the gut lining. Sodium butyrate serves as a primary energy source to strengthen the colonic barrier, while sodium propionate and sodium di-acetate help maintain a balanced metabolic environment. Coupled with partially hydrolyzed guar gum (PHGG) to foster distal colonic fermentation, Klistamet offers direct mucosal nourishment to help maintain long-term digestive balance and lower-tract cellular health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupports Proper Peristalsis:\u003c\/strong\u003e Direct short chain fatty acid delivery stimulates healthy natural muscle contractions in the lower bowel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNourishes Beneficial Lower Gut Nourishment and Microbes: \u003c\/strong\u003eDelivers gentle prebiotic fiber to nourish local beneficial microflora\u003cstrong\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e Supplies targeted prebiotic fiber directly to the lower bowel to foster distal colonic fermentation in the final segment of the colon.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupports Intestinal Barrier Integrity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sodium Butyrate supplies primary energy to colonocytes to reinforce mucosal lining health.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEncourages Balanced Intestinal pH\u003c\/strong\u003e: Sodium Di-Acetate maintains an optimal acidic environment to favor healthy microflora colonization.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePromotes Metabolic Cellular Health:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sodium Propionate aids localized cellular energy production and supports lower tract metabolic function.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnhances Compound Flow Quality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silicon Dioxide improves formulation texture and ensures uniform ingredient distribution.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eDetails\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Retention Enemas\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA retention enema is a liquid procedure introduced into the rectum that is intended to be held in the lower bowel for an extended period (typically anywhere from 15 minutes to several hours, or even overnight) rather than expelled immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike standard cleansing enemas that rely on rapid volume to stimulate immediate bowel evacuation, retention enemas use smaller liquid volumes designed to be absorbed, act locally, or deliver targeted active compounds directly to the lower intestinal mucosa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003ePrimary Purposes and Types\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNutritional and Botanical Delivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Used in holistic and clinical settings to deliver localized active ingredients (such as prebiotic fibers, short-chain fatty acids, or essential lipids) directly to colon tissue without degradation from stomach acid or upper digestive enzymes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEmollient and Softening:\u003c\/strong\u003e Uses mineral oil, olive oil, or specialized lipid bases to lubricate and soften hard fecal matter in cases of severe impaction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedicated \/ Therapeutic: \u003c\/strong\u003eDelivers specific pharmacological agents or therapeutic compounds directly to the rectosigmoid and lower colon mucosa for localized absorption.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003eKey Distinctions\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVolume:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low volume (typically 30 mL to 120 mL) to prevent triggering the stretch reflex that causes immediate elimination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Held for a extended window to maximize local contact time and cellular uptake by colonocytes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMechanism:\u003c\/strong\u003e Relies on mucosal absorption and localized tissue nourishment rather than mechanical flushing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBenefits of Ingredients\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePartially Hydrolyzed Guar Gum (PHGG)\u003c\/strong\u003e: Delivers gentle prebiotic fiber to nourish local beneficial microflora.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSodium Butyrate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supplies primary energy to colonocytes to reinforce mucosal lining health.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSodium Propionate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aids localized cellular energy production and supports lower tract metabolic function.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSodium Di-Acetate\u003c\/strong\u003e: Maintains an optimal acidic environment to favor healthy microflora colonization.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSilicon Dioxide\u003c\/strong\u003e: Improves formulation texture and ensures uniform ingredient distribution.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContains Proprietary Blend:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePHGG, sodium butyrate, sodium propionate, sodium di-acetate and silicon dioxide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eInstructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003eDirections for Use\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMix one teaspoon in 2 ounces of spring or reverse osmosis water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDraw into a 60cc catheter tip syringe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLubricate the syringe and inject rectally after a bowel movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhile a stool test is the best way to test the microbiome, there are 3 ways to test at home. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour need for toilet paper (No healthy animal soils itself.  When your microbiome is healthy, you won’t need toilet paper.  The more toilet paper you need, the more support your microbiome may need)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresence of gas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStool pH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf any of these values are out of balance, the microbiome may need help.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOptimal stool pH is approximately 5.7. Use \u003ca href=\"\/products\/ph-paper-stool-urine-saliva\" title=\"pH Test Strips\" target=\"_blank\"\u003epH Test Strips\u003c\/a\u003e to test your stool ph. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePress the paper to a damp part of the stool.  If the stool is dry, split the stool and sample from the center. If feces sticks to the paper, brush it off with paper towel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePaper must show dampness to read.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the darkest color that appears and check against color code.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDark blue is 8 or more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePH papers are sensitive to humidity, so keep in a sealed plastic bag when not using.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003eRecommended Use\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSupports proper peristalsis, beneficial lower gut nourishment and microbes, intestinal barrier integrity, balanced intestinal pH, and metabolic cellular health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eScientific References\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Scientific References: Essential Fatty Acids (EFAs)\" href=\"\/blogs\/products\/scientific-references-essential-fatty-acids-efas\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eScientific References: Essential Fatty Acids (EFAs)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/products\/tagged\/probiotics-and-prebiotics\" title=\"Scientific References: Probiotics and Prebiotics\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eScientific References: Probiotics and Prebiotics\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"RemedyLink","offers":[{"title":"250g","offer_id":67656075772124,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/3603\/4012\/files\/Klistamet-3D_1.jpg?v=1791400020","url":"https:\/\/life-enthusiast.com\/products\/klistamet","provider":"LIFE ENTHUSIAST","version":"1.0","type":"link"}