Intestinal Defense Gut Sweep
Intestinal Defense Gut Sweep
SKU:ZE-023
Soothe and Rebalance Your Microbiome
Take control of your digestive comfort with Zenmen Gut Defense Complex. This specialized formula provides targeted H. Pylori gut support utilizing 500 mg of premium Mastic Gum, combined with Bismuth, Berberine, and 60 Billion CFU of probiotics. Engineered to promote a balanced gut microbiome, it helps soothe the stomach lining and supports optimal digestive function so you can feel grounded and comfortable after every meal.
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Key Benefits: Supports a healthy gut microbiome, promotes digestive comfort, and soothes the digestive tract.
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Clean Formula: Vegan, Non-GMO, Gluten-Free, and GMP Certified.
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Supplement Facts
- Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish, or sesame seed ingredients.
How to Use
Always consult your practitioner before beginning any new supplement.
Reference
Formulation Note: Lab results are calculated per individual capsule. Multiply by the 3-capsule serving size to match the Supplement Facts on your label.
Certificate of Analysis
Every ingredient. Every reason.
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Monolaurin
Glycerol Monolaurate- Damages lipid membranes of parasites, impairing survival.*
- Disrupts Candida cell wall integrity, leading to cell death.*
- Blocks yeast-to-hyphae transition and weakens biofilms.*
- Glycerol monolaurate inhibits Candida and Gardnerella vaginalis in vitro and in vivo but not Lactobacillus
References:- In Vivo Antifungal Activity of Monolaurin against Candida albicans Biofilms
- In vitro evaluation of antifungal activity of monolaurin against Candida albicans biofilms
- Monolaurin-Loaded Gel-Like Microemulsion for Oropharyngeal Candidiasis Treatment: Structural Characterisation and In Vitro Antifungal Property
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Garlic
Allium sativum- Allicin damages parasite membranes and reduces motility.*
- Blocks energy enzymes critical for Candida survival.*
- Reduces hyphal growth and biofilm formation in fungi.*
References:- Anti-Parasitic Activities of Allium sativum and Allium cepa against Trypanosoma b. brucei and Leishmania tarentolae
- Antimicrobial properties of allicin from garlic
- Antischistosomal and anti-inflammatory activity of garlic and allicin compared with that of praziquantel in vivo
- Comparison between efficacy of allicin and fluconazole against Candida albicans in vitro and in a systemic candidiasis mouse model
- Effects of Fresh Garlic Extract on Candida albicans Biofilms
- Allicin enhances host pro-inflammatory immune responses and protects against acute murine malaria infection
- Anti-parasitic activity of garlic (Allium sativum) and onion (Allium cepa) extracts against Dactylogyrus spp. (Monogenean) in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus): Hematology, immune response, histopathological investigation, and inflammatory cytokine genes of gills
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Oregano
Origanum vulgare- Impairs parasite motility and reduces intestinal survival.*
- Disrupts Candida membranes, causing leakage of cell contents.*
- Inhibits fungal hyphae growth and biofilm development.*
References:- Inhibition of enteric parasites by emulsified oil of oregano in vivo
- Antifungal Activity of Oregano and Thyme Essential Oils Applied as Fumigants Against Fungi Attacking Stored Grain
- Oregano essential oil (Origanum vulgare) induces death in a resistant strain of Leishmania infantum isolated from a naturally infected dog through increased production of reactive oxygen species, mitochondrial damage and cell metabolic disruption
- Antifungal activities of origanum oil against Candida albicans
- Antiprotozoal Activity of Turkish Origanum onites Essential Oil and Its Components
- A Potential Anthelmintic Phytopharmacological Source of Origanum vulgare (L.) Essential Oil against Gastrointestinal Nematodes of Sheep
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Berberine
Berberis aristata- Inhibits protozoan parasites by blocking energy metabolism and DNA replication.*
- Disrupts Candida cell membranes and prevents yeast-to-hyphae transition.*
- Reduces microbial biofilm formation and quorum sensing.*
References:- In vitro effects of berberine sulphate on the growth and structure of Entamoeba histolytica, Giardia lamblia and Trichomonas vaginalis
- Berberine inhibits Candida albicans growth by disrupting mitochondrial function through the reduction of iron absorption
- In Vitro Inhibitory Effect of Berberis vulgaris (Berberidaceae) and Its Main Component, Berberine against Different Leishmania Species
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Ceylon Clove
Eugenia caryophyllata- Ovicidal and larvicidal effects against parasite eggs and immature stages.*
- Damages Candida cell membranes, reducing viability.*
- Inhibits fungal hyphal growth and breaks down biofilms.*
References:- From clove oil to bioactive agents: synthetic routes, antimicrobial and antiparasitic activities of eugenol derivatives
- Eugenol; Effective Anthelmintic Compound against Foodborne Parasite Trichinella spiralis Muscle Larvae and Adult
- Clove Essential Oil and Its Main Constituent, Eugenol, as Potential Natural Antifungals against Candida spp. Alone or in Combination with Other Antimycotics Due to Synergistic Interactions
- Effect of Clove and Thyme Essential Oils on Candida Biofilm Formation and the Oil Distribution in Yeast Cells
- Syzygium aromaticum L. (Myrtaceae): Traditional Uses, Bioactive Chemical Constituents, Pharmacological and Toxicological Activities
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Caprylic Acid
Magnesium Caprylate- Interferes with microbial membrane integrity and gut colonization.*
- Penetrates Candida membranes, causing cell death.*
- Weakens fungal biofilms, making them more vulnerable.*
References:- Short-Term Antifungal Treatments of Caprylic Acid with Carvacrol or Thymol Induce Synergistic 6-Log Reduction of Pathogenic Candida albicans by Cell Membrane Disruption and Efflux Pump Inhibition
- In Vitro Killing of Candida albicans by Fatty Acids and Monoglycerides
- Mechanistic Insight Into the Antifungal Effects of a Fatty Acid Derivative Against Drug-Resistant Fungal Infections
- Disparate Candida albicans Biofilm Formation in Clinical Lipid Emulsions Due to Capric Acid-Mediated Inhibition
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Artemisinin
Artemisia annua- Generates ROS in parasite cells, causing protein, DNA, and membrane damage.*
- Strong activity against protozoa and intestinal parasites.*
- Provides additional support against fungal stress responses.*
References:- Artemisinin and its derivatives in treating protozoan infections beyond malaria
- Antimalarial Mechanisms and Resistance Status of Artemisinin and Its Derivatives
- Artemisinin kills malaria parasites by damaging proteins and inhibiting the proteasome
- New clinical application prospects of artemisinin and its derivatives: a scoping review
- Parasite Viability as a Superior Measure of Antimalarial Drug Activity in Humans
- Rapid kill of malaria parasites by artemisinin and semi-synthetic endoperoxides involves ROS-dependent depolarization of the membrane potential
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Enzyme Biofilm Blend
Protease, Cellulase, Hemicellulase- Breaks down protective biofilm layers shielding parasites.*
- Degrades fungal biofilm proteins and polysaccharides.*
- Improves access of antimicrobials to hidden pathogens.*
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Pomegranate
Punica granatum- Disrupts parasite metabolism, damages membranes, and reduces egg viability.*
- Inhibits Candida adhesion and biofilm formation.*
- Supports beneficial gut flora while suppressing harmful microbes.*
References:- Effect of pomegranate (Punica granatum) anthelmintic treatment on milk production in dairy sheep naturally infected with gastrointestinal nematodes
- Anti-helminthic effect of Punica granatum peel extract on Trichinella spiralis worms and muscle larvae: in vitro and in vivo studies
- Pomegranate Peel Extract Is a Potential Alternative Therapeutic for Giardiasis
- Pomegranate (Punica granatum) Peel Inhibits the In Vitro and In Vivo Growth of Piroplasm Parasites
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Black Pepper
Piper nigrum- Enhances intestinal absorption of antiparasitic actives.*
- Boosts bioavailability of antifungal compounds like berberine.*
- Slows metabolism of key phytonutrients for prolonged activity.*
References:- Piperine, the main alkaloid from black pepper (Piper nigrum), is best known for enhancing the absorption of many nutrients and phytonutrients. It works by inhibiting certain enzymes in the gut and liver, such as UDP-glucuronyl transferase and CYP3A4, which normally metabolize and clear compounds before they enter circulation. By slowing this process, piperine allows more of the active ingredient to remain intact and reach the bloodstream. It also increases intestinal permeability by modulating cell membrane dynamics, making it easier for large or poorly soluble molecules to pass through. Additionally, piperine can stimulate thermogenesis and blood flow in the digestive tract, which further promotes nutrient uptake. This is why even very small amounts (e.g., 5 mg) are often included in supplements to boost the bioavailability of ingredients such as curcumin, berberine, resveratrol, and CoQ10.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is your Tick Immune Support formula now 90 capsules?
Tick Immune Support - 90 capsules is our new and improved product with upgraded formula and same powerful protection!
Our latest Tick Immune Support formula provides the same potent herbal defense against tick bites, now in a more concentrated and enhanced formulation. The total amount of active herbal ingredients remains unchanged. We've included organic brown rice hulls to increase absorption for superior efficacy. Additionally, less filler allows for more herb concentration per capsule.
How many capsules a day should I start with and how do I take them?
2 caps as a precautionary measure and 3 caps per day if you feel you have been bitten by a tick
Zenmen Tick Immune Support can be taken on an empty stomach, with or without food. Always check with your health practitioner before taking any supplement.
Should I take all 3 capsules at once or split them throughout the day?
You can take all 3 capsules at once or split the dosage based on what works best for you.
Since Chinese Skullcap in the formula has a calming effect, some people prefer taking their dose in the evening. If you notice drowsiness, you may want to take it at night.
We always recommend consulting with your healthcare provider before starting any new supplement, especially if you have pre-existing conditions or taking other medications.
I’m confused about the dosage instructions. Some materials say 3 capsules daily, and others suggest 3 capsules three times per day. Which is correct?
The different dosing instructions you’ve seen are due to the two different ways the Tick Immune Support Supplement can be used:
🧭 1. General Use (Standalone Immune Support)
- Gentle, ongoing immune support
- Tick Immune Complex: Take 2 capsules daily as a precaution, or 3 daily if you suspect a tick bite.
- Take for up to 3 months or as directed by your healthcare provider
🧭 2. Structured Use Option
This option involves more intensive, short-term use for individuals seeking additional immune and botanical support. It may be used following recent tick exposure or in more complex wellness situations. Higher dosing should be undertaken with guidance from a qualified healthcare provider.
Tick Preparedness Method
- Tick Immune Complex: 3 capsules, twice a day (with meals or between)
- Ideal for those spending time outdoors or in tick-prone areas
- Provides balanced immune and antimicrobial support
- No additional tinctures needed
Tick Defense Complete Method (within 4–6 weeks of a bite)
- Tick-Immune Complex: 3 capsules three times daily.
- Black Walnut Extract: 1 dropperful (30 drops) three times daily
- Garlic Bulb Extract: 1 dropperful (30 drops) three times daily.
This more intensive dosing is recommended to increase the antimicrobial impact and immune response.
Tick Resilience Method
- Tick Immune Complex: 3 capsules, twice a day
- Monolaurin Complex: 2 capsules, twice a day (ideally between meals)
This is for individuals with ongoing unexplained symptoms, or preparing for immune-based testing (e.g., ImmunoBlot, EliSpot, Western Blot). It is typically done for 6–8 weeks and may provoke a "die-off" reaction in some.
Tick Synergy Method (Chronic Lyme Support)
(for suspected or diagnosed tick-borne illness)
- Tick Immune Complex: 3 capsules, three times daily
- Monolaurin Complex: 2 capsules, twice daily (away from meals)
- Black Walnut Extract: 2 dropperfuls (60 drops) three times per day
- Garlic Bulb Extract: 2 dropperfuls (60 drops) three times per day
This longer-term structured approach (3–6 months) is designed to provide broad immune and botanical support. Some users may notice temporary changes in symptoms as their body adjusts.
Safety First — Always Consult Your Healthcare Provider
Because our formulas include potent extracts, they are designed to be both powerful and safe when used as directed. That said, everyone’s body is different, and your individual needs may vary, especially with chronic or complex conditions.
We always recommend consulting your Lyme-literate or integrative physician, who can tailor your plan and dosing to your specific health profile. They’ll know what’s best for you.
Your safety and recovery are the top priorities.
Is the cats claw used in this formula TOA free?
No. It is asserted that Cat’s Claw products containing TOAs are not effective. This is incorrect.
How does this compare to the Buhner protocol?
We use several of the same ingredients as the Buhner protocol as they have proven to be effective. Zenmen has also added some other most up to date and well researched materials.
Can I use this supplement with the Buhner protocol?
Zenmen Tick Immune Support is sufficient and efficacious on its own merits.
What is a good additional binder to assist in toxin removal?
Psyllium and charcoal.
Do you get hex when you take it?
Possibly. You can reduce the amount you are taking and drink plenty of water and rest.
Can this support recovery from tick borne diseases?
Zenmen Tick Immune is designed to help support recovery for anyone who has been bitten by ticks.
Can I take this to reduce Lyme disease and co-infection symptoms?
These ingredients have all been researched for its effectiveness for Lyme related challenges. Take as directed for best results.
I am a long term Lyme disease sufferer. How will this help me?
Lyme is a most challenging health issue. Chronic Lyme sufferers can also see benefits by using Zenmen Tick Immune. As always, each persons body and situation is unique so individual results will vary.
Why does it say only take it for 3 months?
As everyone is different, each person's body and situation is unique so individual results will vary. That being said it's safe and can be effective to take longer than 3 months. We always defer to your health practitioner to help guide you.
Are the powdered ingredients used in this product whole herbs or extracts?
Here is a breakdown of the ingredients used in the product, specifying whether they are whole herb powders or extracts:
Resveratrol (from Polygonum Cuspidatum/Japanese Knotweed Root) – Whole herb powder
Cat's Claw Bark Extract 20:1 – Extract
Chinese Skullcap Root – Whole herb powder
Cistus Incanus Leaf/Flower – Whole herb powder
Cryptolepis Sanguinolenta Stem/Leaf Extract 20:1 – Extract
Sweet Wormwood Leaf – Whole herb powder
Alchornea Cordifolia Extract 20:1 – Extract
Sarsaparilla Root – Whole herb powder
Bioperine (Black Pepper Fruit Extract) – Extract
How long will it take for me to feel the effects of the Zenmen Tick Immune Support Supplement?
The time it takes to feel the effects of the Zenmen Tick Immune Support Supplement can vary from person to person. Factors such as your body's metabolism, overall health, and consistency in taking the supplement play a role.
In general, dietary supplements may take a few weeks to a couple of months to show noticeable effects.
For optimal results:
- Take the supplement consistently as directed.
- Maintain a healthy lifestyle.
If you have specific health concerns or conditions, consult with a healthcare professional for personalized advice.
Can I open the Tick Immune Support capsules and mix them into food or drinks?
Yes. While our capsules are designed to be taken whole, it is generally safe to open them and mix the contents into a soft food like yogurt or applesauce. This may make them easier to consume for those with swallowing difficulties or sensitivities. Keep in mind the taste may be more noticeable when taken this way.
As always, we recommend consulting with your healthcare provider before taking any new supplement or changing how you take it.