{"title":"Practitioner Recommended - Urinary \u0026 Kidney Health","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePractitioner Recommended - Urinary \u0026amp; Kidney Health\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\" id=\"Body_divSummary\"\u003eKeep your \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vitamintree.ca\/blogs\/news\/natural-remedies-for-urinary-tract-infections\"\u003eUrinary Tract Health\u003c\/a\u003e in balance with professional quality care. \u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vitamintree.ca\/products\/cyto-matrix-cran-mannose\"\u003eCyto-Matrix Cran-Mannose\u003c\/a\u003e, a comprehensive supplement featuring cranberry extract and D-mannose to support urinary tract health and Genestra \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vitamintree.ca\/products\/genestra-hmf-uti\"\u003eHMF UTI \u003c\/a\u003eprobiotic for additional support\u003c\/span\u003e.  \u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"nfh-d-mannose-sap","title":"NFH D-Mannose SAP","description":"\u003cp\u003eAnnually urinary tract infections (UTI) are responsible for more than 11 million physician visits in the United States. Although normally a commensal inhabitant of the intestinal and gastrointestinal tract of humans Escherichia coli is the most common urinary-tract pathogen whose overgrowth and over colonization accounts for 85% of UTI. Cranberries have been used as a medicinal agent for centuries to promote health but recently the scientific literature has proven that proanthocyanidins contained in cranberries as well as a simple sugar ᴅ‑mannose specifically inhibit the adhesion and proliferation of E. coli in the urinary tract. Cranberry extracts and ᴅ‑mannose each independently inhibit one of two adhesion methods utilized by E. coli. Combined together in a synergistic and novel formula D‑Mannose SAP addresses both type-1 (FimH) and P-type fimbrial-mediated adhesion by E. coli to the urinary tract mucosa. D‑Mannose SAP is specifically targeted for the treatment and prevention of E. coli UTI.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"NFH","offers":[{"title":"50 grams","offer_id":40367597223959,"sku":"1059","price":44.7,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0578\/8922\/6775\/products\/2343586_NFH_DMannose.jpg?v=1749228317"},{"product_id":"cyto-matrix-cran-mannose","title":"Cyto-Matrix Cran-Mannose","description":"\u003cul class=\"list-disc text-lg leading-relaxed text-gray-600 pl-6\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA therapeutic blend of cranberry extract and D-mannose for the prevention and treatment of uncomplicated urinary tract infections.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"list-disc list_points text-lg leading-relaxed text-gray-600\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e400mg D-Mannose and 143mg of 35:1 dried cranberry extract (equivalent to 5 grams of fresh cranberry) per vegetable capsule\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eActive ingredients inhibit the adhesion of e. coli to the bladder wall and are proven to reduce the risk of UTI recurrence without the need for antibiotics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDosing can be easily adjusted for UTI prevention and recurrence or for treatment of active UTI symptoms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCytoMatrix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Cyto-Matrix","offers":[{"title":"90 vegetable capsules","offer_id":40500306116631,"sku":"193128","price":39.69,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0578\/8922\/6775\/files\/Cyto-Matrix_Cran-Mannose.webp?v=1757416343"},{"product_id":"genestra-hmf-uti","title":"Genestra HMF UTI","description":"\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eProbiotic formula with added cranberry extract for UTI support\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHelps prevent recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) in women\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eProvides 30 billion CFU per day from a combination of five proprietary probiotic strains, including\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eL. gasseri\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIncludes 500 mg of PACRAN® Cranberry fruit extract daily, equivalent to 25 g of fresh fruit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSource of antioxidants for the maintenance of good health\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHMF\u003csup data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eUTI is a combination of research-driven probiotics and PACRAN\u003csup data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e, a clinically studied cranberry fruit extract that helps prevent recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) in women. Approximately 10-20% of women experience one or more incidents of urinary discomfort or UTIs each year, with recurrence rates around 20%.\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCranberries are rich in polyphenol antioxidant compounds such as proanthocyanidins, which reduce the adhesiveness of\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eE. coli\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebacteria to the uroepithelial cells that line the bladder.\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eRegular PACRAN\u003csup data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esupplementation has been shown to reduce\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eE. coli\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003epresence and UTI incidence in women with a history of recurrent infections.\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eHMF\u003csup data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eUTI also contains five strains of proprietary probiotics that have demonstrated superior adherence to the gut lining and natural resistance to pH and bile acid.\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIncluded in this probiotic blend is\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eL. gasseri\u003c\/em\u003e, one of the predominant vaginal Lactobacillus species.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Genestra","offers":[{"title":"60 Vegetarian Capsules","offer_id":40510625251351,"sku":"10357-ICE","price":79.25,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0578\/8922\/6775\/products\/HMF_UTI.png?v=1749227512"},{"product_id":"nfh-cranberry-sap-uti","title":"NFH Cranberry SAP-UTI","description":"\u003cspan\u003eNative to North America, cranberries have been used as a medicinal agent for centuries. Cranberries contain proanthocyanidins, which have been shown to inhibit the fimbrial adhesion of bacteria, including \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eEscherichia coli\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, to the urinary tract epithelium, hence preventing bacterial proliferation and infection. These unique proanthocyanidin compounds, and not acidification of the urine, are suggested to be pivotal in preventing urinary tract infections (UTI).\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"NFH","offers":[{"title":"60 Capsules","offer_id":40560145924119,"sku":"NFH1009","price":39.7,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0578\/8922\/6775\/files\/1133-Cranberry-SAP-UTI-60-capsules-600-mg.jpg?v=1749226623"},{"product_id":"alpha-science-labs-liver-cleanse-1","title":"Alpha Science Labs Kidney Cleanse","description":"\u003cspan\u003eUsed in herbalism as a diuretic for the maintenance of kidney health.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Alpha Science Labs","offers":[{"title":"500 ml","offer_id":40735411175447,"sku":"604100","price":48.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0578\/8922\/6775\/files\/Alpha_Science_Labs_Kidney_Cleanse.webp?v=1749315319"},{"product_id":"biotics-research-cytozyme-kd-kidney","title":"Biotics Research Cytozyme-KD (Kidney)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConsider renal dysfunction, edema, hypertension, diastolic hypotension, toxemia, increased blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and creatinine...\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Biotics Research","offers":[{"title":"60 tablets","offer_id":41524180287511,"sku":"3005","price":41.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0578\/8922\/6775\/files\/3005-web-CAN.png?v=1762922407"},{"product_id":"biotics-research-beta-plus","title":"Biotics Research Beta Plus","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLiver support. 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For prolonged use, consult a health care practitioner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCAUTIONS:\u003cbr\u003eDo not use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding; have heart disease, diabetes, high\/low blood pressure, kidney, liver or gallbladder disorders, bowel obstruction, edema (swelling of hands, face and feet) or taking products containing diuretics. Discontinue use if you develop symptoms of liver trouble or hypersensitivity\/allergy. Stop use and seek medical attention immediately if you experience dizziness, confusion, muscle weakness or pain, abnormal heart beat and\/or difficulty breathing. Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you are taking anti-inflammatory or other enzyme products. Do not use if security seal is broken.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSTORAGE:\u003cbr\u003eStore away from children. 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It is recommended for all kidney affections and acute and chronic infections of the urethra, pyelitis, cystitis, urine retention and prostate conditions. 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