{"product_id":"bulk-slippery-elm-bark-powder","title":"Wholesome in bulk™ Slippery Elm Inner Bark Powder (Ulmus rubra)","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .lp-product-story,\n  .lp-product-story * {\n    box-sizing: border-box;\n  }\n\n  .lp-product-story {\n    --lp-green: #263d34;\n    --lp-green-soft: #eef3ef;\n    --lp-green-line: #d8e3dc;\n    --lp-gold: #aa8b55;\n    --lp-gold-text: #8a6c38;\n    --lp-cream: #faf8f3;\n    --lp-border: #e5e0d6;\n    --lp-text: #323834;\n    --lp-muted: #5f6762;\n    --lp-red: #b32727;\n    --lp-red-dark: #922020;\n    --lp-warn: #b9893e;\n    --lp-warn-bg: #fff8ec;\n    --lp-warn-line: #ecdcbc;\n    --lp-warn-text: #7a5a22;\n    --lp-radius: 6px;\n    --lp-gap: 20px;\n    --lp-pad: 56px;\n\n    \/* Type scale: five sizes only *\/\n    --lp-fs-xs: 13px;\n    --lp-fs-sm: 15px;\n    --lp-fs-md: 17px;\n    --lp-fs-h2: clamp(26px, 2.6vw, 34px);\n    --lp-fs-xl: clamp(30px, 3.6vw, 44px);\n\n    width: 100%;\n    max-width: none;\n    margin: 36px 0 0;\n    color: var(--lp-text);\n    font-size: var(--lp-fs-md);\n    --lp-fs: var(--lp-fs-md);\n    line-height: 1.75;\n  }\n\n  .lp-product-story h2,\n  .lp-product-story h3,\n  .lp-product-story p {\n    margin-top: 0;\n  }\n\n  .lp-product-story h2,\n  .lp-product-story h3 {\n    text-wrap: balance;\n  }\n\n  .lp-product-story {\n    font-variant-numeric: lining-nums;\n  }\n\n  \/* Theme guard. The theme sets p, li, strong and h2 sizes with ID selectors and !important,\n     which would override this design. Each element below names its step in --lp-fs, and this\n     rule applies it. The :not(#...) parts only raise specificity above the theme's rules. *\/\n  .lp-product-story:not(#lp-g1):not(#lp-g2):not(#lp-g3) :is(h2, h3, p, li, span, strong, b, em, a) {\n    font-size: var(--lp-fs) !important;\n  }\n\n  .lp-product-story .lp-eyebrow {\n    display: block;\n    margin-bottom: 12px;\n    color: var(--lp-gold-text);\n    --lp-fs: var(--lp-fs-xs);\n    font-weight: 700;\n    letter-spacing: 0.15em;\n    line-height: 1.4;\n    text-transform: uppercase;\n  }\n\n  \/* INTRO *\/\n  .lp-intro {\n    position: relative;\n    overflow: hidden;\n    padding: 64px 64px 60px;\n    margin-bottom: 72px;\n    background: linear-gradient(120deg, #22382f 0%, #2a453a 55%, #31503f 100%);\n    border-radius: var(--lp-radius);\n    color: #ffffff;\n  }\n\n  .lp-intro:before {\n    content: \"\";\n    position: absolute;\n    top: -180px;\n    right: -140px;\n    width: 560px;\n    height: 560px;\n    border-radius: 50%;\n    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(218, 199, 162, 0.16) 0%, rgba(218, 199, 162, 0) 65%);\n    pointer-events: none;\n  }\n\n  .lp-intro:after {\n    content: \"\";\n    position: absolute;\n    top: 0;\n    right: 0;\n    bottom: 0;\n    width: 58%;\n    background-image: url(\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg' width='52' height='90' viewBox='0 0 52 90'%3E%3Cpath d='M26 0L52 15V45L26 60L0 45V15Z M26 60V90' fill='none' stroke='%23ffffff' stroke-opacity='0.085' stroke-width='1'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\");\n    background-size: 52px 90px;\n    -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, #000000 75%);\n    mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, #000000 75%);\n    pointer-events: none;\n  }\n\n  .lp-intro \u003e * {\n    position: relative;\n    z-index: 1;\n  }\n\n  .lp-intro .lp-eyebrow {\n    margin-bottom: 16px;\n    color: #dac7a2;\n    --lp-fs: var(--lp-fs-md);\n    letter-spacing: 0.12em;\n  }\n\n  .lp-intro h2 {\n    max-width: none; text-wrap: wrap;\n    margin-bottom: 20px;\n    color: #ffffff;\n    --lp-fs: var(--lp-fs-xl);\n    font-weight: 500;\n    line-height: 1.15;\n    letter-spacing: -0.02em;\n  }\n\n  .lp-intro p {\n    max-width: none;\n    margin-bottom: 0;\n    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);\n    --lp-fs: var(--lp-fs-md);\n    line-height: 1.75;\n  }\n\n  \/* GENERAL SECTIONS *\/\n  .lp-section {\n    margin: 72px 0;\n  }\n\n  .lp-section-header {\n    display: grid;\n    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 5fr) minmax(0, 6fr);\n    grid-template-rows: 1fr auto;\n    column-gap: var(--lp-pad);\n    align-items: end;\n    margin-bottom: 32px;\n    padding-bottom: 28px;\n    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--lp-border);\n  }\n\n  .lp-section-header \u003e * {\n    grid-column: 1;\n  }\n\n  .lp-section-header .lp-eyebrow {\n    margin-bottom: 10px;\n  }\n\n  .lp-section-header h2 {\n    margin-bottom: 0;\n    color: var(--lp-green);\n    --lp-fs: var(--lp-fs-h2);\n    font-weight: 500;\n    line-height: 1.2;\n    letter-spacing: -0.015em;\n  }\n\n  .lp-section-header p {\n    grid-column: 2;\n    grid-row: 1 \/ span 2;\n    max-width: none;\n    margin-bottom: 0;\n    color: var(--lp-muted);\n    --lp-fs: var(--lp-fs-md);\n  }\n\n  \/* BENEFIT GRID *\/\n  .lp-benefits {\n    display: grid;\n    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));\n    gap: var(--lp-gap);\n  }\n\n  .lp-benefits \u003e .lp-benefit-full {\n    grid-column: 1 \/ -1;\n  }\n\n  \/* Card grids: 3 across by default. 2 or 4 cards, or a full-width card, go 2 across so no card sits alone. *\/\n  @media (min-width: 1024px) {\n    :is(.lp-benefits, .lp-quality-grid, .lp-storage-grid, .lp-compare-grid):has(\u003e :nth-child(2):last-child),\n    :is(.lp-benefits, .lp-quality-grid, .lp-storage-grid, .lp-compare-grid):has(\u003e :nth-child(4):last-child),\n    .lp-benefits:has(\u003e .lp-benefit-full) {\n      grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));\n    }\n  }\n\n  .lp-benefit {\n    position: relative;\n    padding: 30px 28px 28px 32px;\n    background: #ffffff;\n    border: 1px solid var(--lp-border);\n    border-radius: var(--lp-radius);\n  }\n\n  .lp-benefit:before {\n    content: \"\";\n    position: absolute;\n    top: 31px;\n    left: -1px;\n    width: 3px;\n    height: 26px;\n    background: var(--lp-gold);\n  }\n\n  .lp-benefit h3 {\n    margin-bottom: 10px;\n    color: var(--lp-green);\n    --lp-fs: var(--lp-fs-md);\n    font-weight: 700;\n    line-height: 1.4;\n  }\n\n  .lp-benefit p {\n    margin-bottom: 0;\n    color: var(--lp-muted);\n    --lp-fs: var(--lp-fs-sm);\n    line-height: 1.7;\n  }\n\n  \/* FORMULATION SECTION *\/\n  .lp-formulation-wrap {\n    display: grid;\n    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 5fr) minmax(0, 6fr);\n    grid-template-rows: auto auto 1fr auto;\n    column-gap: var(--lp-pad);\n    align-items: start;\n    padding: 52px var(--lp-pad);\n    background: var(--lp-cream);\n    border: 1px solid var(--lp-border);\n    border-radius: var(--lp-radius);\n  }\n\n  .lp-formulation-wrap \u003e * {\n    grid-column: 1;\n  }\n\n  .lp-formulation-wrap h2 {\n    margin-bottom: 14px;\n    color: var(--lp-green);\n    --lp-fs: var(--lp-fs-h2);\n    font-weight: 500;\n    line-height: 1.2;\n    letter-spacing: -0.015em;\n  }\n\n  .lp-formulation-wrap \u003e p {\n    margin-bottom: 0;\n    color: var(--lp-muted);\n  }\n\n  .lp-formulations {\n    grid-column: 2;\n    grid-row: 1 \/ span 3;\n    align-self: center;\n    display: grid;\n    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));\n    gap: 0 28px;\n    padding: 0;\n    margin: 0;\n    list-style: none;\n  }\n\n  .lp-formulations li {\n    position: relative;\n    padding: 13px 0 13px 36px;\n    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(38, 61, 52, 0.1);\n    color: var(--lp-text);\n    --lp-fs: var(--lp-fs-sm);\n    line-height: 1.6;\n  }\n\n  .lp-formulations li:before {\n    content: \"\\2713\";\n    position: absolute;\n    left: 0;\n    top: 14px;\n    width: 22px;\n    height: 22px;\n    border-radius: 50%;\n    background: var(--lp-green);\n    color: #ffffff;\n    font-size: var(--lp-fs-xs);\n    font-weight: 700;\n    line-height: 22px;\n    text-align: center;\n  }\n\n  .lp-formulation-wrap \u003e .lp-highlight {\n    grid-column: 1 \/ -1;\n    margin: 36px 0 0;\n    padding: 24px 28px;\n    background: #ffffff;\n    border-left: 3px solid var(--lp-gold);\n    border-radius: 0 var(--lp-radius) var(--lp-radius) 0;\n    color: var(--lp-green);\n    --lp-fs: var(--lp-fs-md);\n    line-height: 1.7;\n  }\n\n  \/* PANELS: commercial quality, storage, comparison *\/\n  .lp-quality-wrap,\n  .lp-storage-wrap,\n  .lp-compare-wrap {\n    display: grid;\n    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 5fr) minmax(0, 6fr);\n    grid-template-rows: 1fr auto;\n    grid-auto-rows: auto;\n    column-gap: var(--lp-pad);\n    align-items: end;\n    padding: 52px var(--lp-pad);\n    background: #ffffff;\n    border: 1px solid var(--lp-border);\n    border-radius: var(--lp-radius);\n  }\n\n  :is(.lp-quality-wrap, .lp-storage-wrap, .lp-compare-wrap) \u003e * {\n    grid-column: 1 \/ -1;\n  }\n\n  :is(.lp-quality-wrap, .lp-storage-wrap, .lp-compare-wrap) \u003e :is(.lp-eyebrow, h2) {\n    grid-column: 1;\n  }\n\n  :is(.lp-quality-wrap, .lp-storage-wrap, .lp-compare-wrap) .lp-eyebrow {\n    margin-bottom: 10px;\n  }\n\n  :is(.lp-quality-wrap, .lp-storage-wrap, .lp-compare-wrap) h2 {\n    margin-bottom: 0;\n    color: var(--lp-green);\n    --lp-fs: var(--lp-fs-h2);\n    font-weight: 500;\n    line-height: 1.2;\n    letter-spacing: -0.015em;\n  }\n\n  :is(.lp-quality-wrap \u003e .lp-quality-intro, .lp-storage-wrap \u003e .lp-storage-intro, .lp-compare-wrap \u003e .lp-compare-intro) {\n    grid-column: 2;\n    grid-row: 1 \/ span 2;\n    max-width: none;\n    margin-bottom: 0;\n    color: var(--lp-muted);\n    --lp-fs: var(--lp-fs-md);\n  }\n\n  .lp-quality-grid,\n  .lp-storage-grid,\n  .lp-compare-grid {\n    display: grid;\n    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));\n    gap: var(--lp-gap);\n    margin-top: 36px;\n    counter-reset: lpq;\n  }\n\n  .lp-quality-item,\n  .lp-storage-item,\n  .lp-compare-item {\n    counter-increment: lpq;\n    padding: 28px 26px 26px;\n    background: var(--lp-cream);\n    border: 1px solid var(--lp-border);\n    border-radius: var(--lp-radius);\n  }\n\n  :is(.lp-quality-item, .lp-storage-item, .lp-compare-item) h3 {\n    margin-bottom: 8px;\n    color: var(--lp-green);\n    --lp-fs: var(--lp-fs-md);\n    font-weight: 700;\n    line-height: 1.4;\n  }\n\n  .lp-quality-item h3:before {\n    content: counter(lpq, decimal-leading-zero);\n    display: block;\n    font-variant-numeric: lining-nums tabular-nums;\n    margin-bottom: 10px;\n    color: var(--lp-gold-text);\n    font-size: var(--lp-fs-xs);\n    font-weight: 700;\n    letter-spacing: 0.12em;\n  }\n\n  :is(.lp-quality-item, .lp-storage-item, .lp-compare-item) p {\n    margin-bottom: 0;\n    color: var(--lp-muted);\n    --lp-fs: var(--lp-fs-sm);\n    line-height: 1.7;\n  }\n\n  .lp-quality-wrap \u003e :is(.lp-buyer-note, .lp-positioning-note, .lp-economics-note, .lp-transparency-note, .lp-research-note),\n  .lp-compare-wrap \u003e :is(.lp-compare-note, .lp-caution) {\n    margin: 20px 0 0;\n    padding: 22px 26px;\n    background: var(--lp-green-soft);\n    border-left: 3px solid var(--lp-gold);\n    border-radius: 0 var(--lp-radius) var(--lp-radius) 0;\n    color: var(--lp-text);\n    --lp-fs: var(--lp-fs-sm);\n    line-height: 1.7;\n  }\n\n  :is(.lp-buyer-note, .lp-positioning-note, .lp-economics-note, .lp-transparency-note, .lp-research-note, .lp-compare-note, .lp-caution) strong {\n    color: var(--lp-green);\n  }\n\n  .lp-storage-wrap {\n    background: var(--lp-cream);\n  }\n\n  .lp-storage-wrap .lp-storage-item {\n    background: #ffffff;\n  }\n\n  .lp-compare-wrap \u003e .lp-caution {\n    position: relative;\n    padding-left: 58px;\n    background: var(--lp-warn-bg);\n    border-left-color: var(--lp-warn);\n  }\n\n  .lp-compare-wrap \u003e .lp-caution:before {\n    content: \"!\";\n    position: absolute;\n    top: 23px;\n    left: 22px;\n    width: 22px;\n    height: 22px;\n    border: 1px solid var(--lp-warn);\n    border-radius: 50%;\n    background: #ffffff;\n    color: var(--lp-warn-text);\n    font-size: var(--lp-fs-xs);\n    font-weight: 700;\n    line-height: 20px;\n    text-align: center;\n  }\n\n  \/* SAFETY *\/\n  .lp-safety-wrap {\n    display: grid;\n    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 5fr) minmax(0, 6fr);\n    grid-template-rows: auto auto 1fr;\n    column-gap: var(--lp-pad);\n    align-items: start;\n    padding: 52px var(--lp-pad);\n    background: var(--lp-warn-bg);\n    border: 1px solid var(--lp-warn-line);\n    border-radius: var(--lp-radius);\n  }\n\n  .lp-safety-wrap \u003e * {\n    grid-column: 1;\n  }\n\n  .lp-safety-wrap .lp-eyebrow {\n    margin-bottom: 10px;\n  }\n\n  .lp-safety-wrap h2 {\n    margin-bottom: 14px;\n    color: var(--lp-green);\n    --lp-fs: var(--lp-fs-h2);\n    font-weight: 500;\n    line-height: 1.2;\n    letter-spacing: -0.015em;\n  }\n\n  .lp-safety-wrap \u003e p {\n    margin-bottom: 0;\n    color: var(--lp-text);\n  }\n\n  .lp-safety-list {\n    grid-column: 2;\n    grid-row: 1 \/ span 3;\n    align-self: center;\n    padding: 0;\n    margin: 0;\n    list-style: none;\n  }\n\n  .lp-safety-list li {\n    position: relative;\n    padding: 13px 0 13px 36px;\n    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(185, 137, 62, 0.22);\n    color: var(--lp-text);\n    --lp-fs: var(--lp-fs-sm);\n    line-height: 1.6;\n  }\n\n  .lp-safety-list li:last-child {\n    border-bottom: 0;\n  }\n\n  .lp-safety-list li:before {\n    content: \"!\";\n    position: absolute;\n    left: 0;\n    top: 14px;\n    width: 22px;\n    height: 22px;\n    border: 1px solid var(--lp-warn);\n    border-radius: 50%;\n    background: #ffffff;\n    color: var(--lp-warn-text);\n    font-size: var(--lp-fs-xs);\n    font-weight: 700;\n    line-height: 20px;\n    text-align: center;\n  }\n\n  \/* SPECIFICATIONS *\/\n  .lp-specifications {\n    display: grid;\n    grid-auto-flow: column;\n    grid-auto-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);\n    margin-top: 72px;\n    overflow: hidden;\n    background: var(--lp-green-soft);\n    border: 1px solid var(--lp-green-line);\n    border-radius: var(--lp-radius);\n  }\n\n  .lp-spec {\n    padding: 28px 32px;\n    border-right: 1px solid var(--lp-green-line);\n  }\n\n  .lp-spec:last-child {\n    border-right: 0;\n  }\n\n  .lp-spec-label {\n    display: block;\n    margin-bottom: 6px;\n    color: var(--lp-muted);\n    --lp-fs: var(--lp-fs-xs);\n    font-weight: 700;\n    letter-spacing: 0.12em;\n    line-height: 1.4;\n    text-transform: uppercase;\n  }\n\n  .lp-spec-value {\n    color: var(--lp-green);\n    --lp-fs: var(--lp-fs-md);\n    font-weight: 600;\n    line-height: 1.4;\n  }\n\n  \/* CTA *\/\n  .lp-cta-wrap {\n    position: relative;\n    overflow: hidden;\n    margin-top: 72px;\n    padding: 64px 48px 52px;\n    background: var(--lp-cream);\n    border: 1px solid var(--lp-border);\n    border-radius: var(--lp-radius);\n    text-align: center;\n  }\n\n  .lp-cta-wrap:not(:has(h2)) {\n    padding: 44px 48px 36px;\n  }\n\n  .lp-cta-wrap:before {\n    content: \"\";\n    position: absolute;\n    top: 0;\n    right: 0;\n    bottom: 0;\n    left: 0;\n    background-image: url(\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg' width='52' height='90' viewBox='0 0 52 90'%3E%3Cpath d='M26 0L52 15V45L26 60L0 45V15Z M26 60V90' fill='none' stroke='%23aa8b55' stroke-opacity='0.22' stroke-width='1'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\");\n    background-size: 52px 90px;\n    -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, #000000 0%, transparent 26%, transparent 74%, #000000 100%);\n    mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, #000000 0%, transparent 26%, transparent 74%, #000000 100%);\n    pointer-events: none;\n  }\n\n  .lp-cta-wrap \u003e * {\n    position: relative;\n    z-index: 1;\n  }\n\n  .lp-cta-wrap h2 {\n    max-width: 820px;\n    margin: 0 auto 14px;\n    color: var(--lp-green);\n    --lp-fs: var(--lp-fs-h2);\n    font-weight: 500;\n    line-height: 1.2;\n    letter-spacing: -0.015em;\n  }\n\n  .lp-cta-copy {\n    max-width: 680px;\n    margin: 0 auto 30px;\n    color: var(--lp-muted);\n    --lp-fs: var(--lp-fs-md);\n    line-height: 1.75;\n  }\n\n  .lp-cta-button {\n    display: inline-flex;\n    align-items: center;\n    justify-content: center;\n    width: 100%;\n    max-width: 380px;\n    min-height: 56px;\n    padding: 15px 30px;\n    background: var(--lp-red);\n    border: 1px solid var(--lp-red);\n    border-radius: 4px;\n    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(179, 39, 39, 0.18);\n    color: #ffffff !important;\n    --lp-fs: var(--lp-fs-sm);\n    font-weight: 700;\n    line-height: 1.3;\n    letter-spacing: 0.06em;\n    text-align: center;\n    text-decoration: none !important;\n    text-transform: uppercase;\n    cursor: pointer;\n    transition: background-color 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;\n  }\n\n  .lp-cta-button:hover {\n    background: var(--lp-red-dark);\n    border-color: var(--lp-red-dark);\n    box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(146, 32, 32, 0.24);\n    color: #ffffff !important;\n    transform: translateY(-1px);\n  }\n\n  .lp-cta-button:focus-visible {\n    outline: 2px solid var(--lp-green);\n    outline-offset: 3px;\n  }\n\n  .lp-cta-wrap .lp-bulk-notice {\n    max-width: 720px;\n    margin: 32px auto 0;\n    color: var(--lp-muted);\n    --lp-fs: var(--lp-fs-xs);\n    line-height: 1.65;\n  }\n\n  .lp-bulk-notice strong {\n    color: var(--lp-text);\n  }\n\n  \/* DISCLAIMER *\/\n  .lp-product-story \u003e .lp-disclaimer {\n    margin: 32px 0 0;\n    padding: 20px 24px;\n    background: #f6f6f3;\n    border: 1px solid #e6e5df;\n    border-radius: var(--lp-radius);\n    color: var(--lp-muted);\n    font-size: var(--lp-fs-xs);\n    --lp-fs: var(--lp-fs-xs);\n    line-height: 1.65;\n  }\n\n  .lp-disclaimer strong {\n    color: var(--lp-text);\n  }\n\n  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {\n    .lp-cta-button,\n    .lp-cta-button:hover {\n      transition: none;\n      transform: none;\n    }\n  }\n\n  \/* NEW 2026-10: at-a-glance strip placed right after the intro *\/\n  .lp-specifications.lp-glance {\n    margin-top: 0;\n    margin-bottom: 72px;\n  }\n\n  \/* NEW 2026-10: specification table *\/\n  .lp-spec-wrap \u003e .lp-spec-table-wrap {\n    margin-top: 36px;\n    overflow-x: auto;\n    border: 1px solid var(--lp-border);\n    border-radius: var(--lp-radius);\n  }\n\n  .lp-spec-table {\n    width: 100%;\n    border-collapse: collapse;\n    font-size: var(--lp-fs-sm);\n    line-height: 1.5;\n  }\n\n  .lp-spec-table :is(th, td) {\n    padding: 14px 18px;\n    text-align: left;\n    vertical-align: top;\n    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--lp-border);\n  }\n\n  .lp-spec-table thead th {\n    background: var(--lp-green-soft);\n    color: var(--lp-green);\n    font-size: var(--lp-fs-xs);\n    font-weight: 700;\n    letter-spacing: 0.12em;\n    text-transform: uppercase;\n  }\n\n  .lp-spec-table tbody th {\n    color: var(--lp-green);\n    font-weight: 600;\n    width: 30%;\n  }\n\n  .lp-spec-table tbody td {\n    color: var(--lp-text);\n  }\n\n  .lp-spec-table tbody td:last-child {\n    color: var(--lp-muted);\n    width: 26%;\n  }\n\n  .lp-spec-table tbody tr:last-child :is(th, td) {\n    border-bottom: 0;\n  }\n\n  \/* NEW 2026-10: buyer FAQ accordion *\/\n  .lp-faq-list {\n    border-top: 1px solid var(--lp-border);\n  }\n\n  .lp-faq-item {\n    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--lp-border);\n  }\n\n  .lp-faq-item summary {\n    position: relative;\n    padding: 22px 48px 22px 0;\n    cursor: pointer;\n    list-style: none;\n  }\n\n  .lp-faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker {\n    display: none;\n  }\n\n  .lp-faq-item summary:after {\n    content: \"+\";\n    position: absolute;\n    top: 50%;\n    right: 8px;\n    transform: translateY(-50%);\n    color: var(--lp-gold-text);\n    font-size: 24px;\n    font-weight: 400;\n  }\n\n  .lp-faq-item[open] summary:after {\n    content: \"\\2212\";\n  }\n\n  .lp-faq-item summary h3 {\n    display: inline;\n    margin: 0;\n    color: var(--lp-green);\n    --lp-fs: var(--lp-fs-md);\n    font-weight: 700;\n    line-height: 1.4;\n  }\n\n  .lp-faq-item p {\n    margin: 0 0 24px;\n    max-width: 820px;\n    color: var(--lp-muted);\n    --lp-fs: var(--lp-fs-sm);\n    line-height: 1.7;\n  }\n\n  \/* TABLET *\/\n  @media (max-width: 1023px) {\n    .lp-product-story {\n      --lp-pad: 40px;\n    }\n\n    .lp-intro {\n      padding: 52px 44px 48px;\n      margin-bottom: 60px;\n    }\n\n    .lp-section {\n      margin: 60px 0;\n    }\n\n    .lp-section-header,\n    .lp-formulation-wrap,\n    .lp-quality-wrap,\n    .lp-storage-wrap,\n    .lp-compare-wrap,\n    .lp-safety-wrap {\n      display: block;\n    }\n\n    .lp-section-header h2,\n    :is(.lp-quality-wrap, .lp-storage-wrap, .lp-compare-wrap) h2 {\n      margin-bottom: 12px;\n    }\n\n    .lp-benefits,\n    .lp-quality-grid,\n    .lp-storage-grid,\n    .lp-compare-grid {\n      grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));\n    }\n\n    .lp-safety-list {\n      margin-top: 20px;\n    }\n\n    .lp-formulations {\n      margin: 24px 0 0;\n    }\n\n    .lp-formulation-wrap \u003e .lp-highlight {\n      margin-top: 28px;\n    }\n\n    .lp-quality-grid,\n    .lp-storage-grid,\n    .lp-compare-grid {\n      margin-top: 28px;\n    }\n\n    .lp-specifications,\n    .lp-cta-wrap {\n      margin-top: 60px;\n    }\n\n    .lp-specifications.lp-glance {\n      margin-top: 0;\n      margin-bottom: 60px;\n    }\n  }\n\n  \/* MOBILE *\/\n  @media (max-width: 749px) {\n    .lp-product-story {\n      --lp-pad: 22px;\n      --lp-gap: 14px;\n      --lp-fs-md: 16px;\n      margin-top: 28px;\n    }\n\n    .lp-intro {\n      padding: 34px 24px 32px;\n      margin-bottom: 44px;\n    }\n\n    .lp-intro:after {\n      width: 100%;\n      -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(200deg, #000000 0%, transparent 55%);\n      mask-image: linear-gradient(200deg, #000000 0%, transparent 55%);\n    }\n\n    .lp-section {\n      margin: 44px 0;\n    }\n\n    .lp-section-header {\n      margin-bottom: 22px;\n      padding-bottom: 20px;\n    }\n\n    .lp-benefits,\n    .lp-formulations,\n    .lp-quality-grid,\n    .lp-storage-grid,\n    .lp-compare-grid {\n      grid-template-columns: 1fr;\n    }\n\n    .lp-benefit {\n      padding: 24px 20px 22px 24px;\n    }\n\n    .lp-benefit:before {\n      top: 25px;\n    }\n\n    .lp-formulation-wrap,\n    .lp-quality-wrap,\n    .lp-storage-wrap,\n    .lp-compare-wrap,\n    .lp-safety-wrap {\n      padding: 32px var(--lp-pad);\n    }\n\n    .lp-formulation-wrap \u003e .lp-highlight,\n    .lp-quality-wrap \u003e :is(.lp-buyer-note, .lp-positioning-note, .lp-economics-note, .lp-transparency-note, .lp-research-note),\n    .lp-compare-wrap \u003e .lp-compare-note {\n      padding: 18px 20px;\n    }\n\n    .lp-compare-wrap \u003e .lp-caution {\n      padding: 18px 20px 18px 54px;\n    }\n\n    .lp-compare-wrap \u003e .lp-caution:before {\n      top: 20px;\n      left: 18px;\n    }\n\n    .lp-quality-item,\n    .lp-storage-item,\n    .lp-compare-item {\n      padding: 22px 20px;\n    }\n\n    .lp-product-story \u003e .lp-disclaimer {\n      margin-top: 24px;\n      padding: 18px 20px;\n    }\n\n    .lp-specifications {\n      grid-auto-flow: row;\n      grid-auto-columns: auto;\n      grid-template-columns: 1fr;\n      margin-top: 44px;\n    }\n\n    .lp-specifications.lp-glance {\n      margin-top: 0;\n      margin-bottom: 44px;\n    }\n\n    .lp-spec {\n      padding: 18px 22px;\n      border-right: 0;\n      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--lp-green-line);\n    }\n\n    .lp-spec:last-child {\n      border-bottom: 0;\n    }\n\n    .lp-spec-table :is(th, td) {\n      padding: 12px 14px;\n    }\n\n    .lp-cta-wrap {\n      margin-top: 44px;\n      padding: 40px 20px 28px;\n    }\n\n    .lp-cta-wrap:not(:has(h2)) {\n      padding: 32px 20px 24px;\n    }\n\n    .lp-cta-wrap:before {\n      -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000000 0%, transparent 40%);\n      mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000000 0%, transparent 40%);\n    }\n\n    .lp-cta-button {\n      max-width: 100%;\n      min-height: 54px;\n      padding: 14px 20px;\n    }\n\n    .lp-cta-wrap .lp-bulk-notice {\n      margin-top: 24px;\n    }\n  }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"lp-product-story\"\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- INTRODUCTION --\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"lp-intro\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"lp-eyebrow\"\u003eWholesome in bulk™ Premium Ingredients\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eBulk Slippery Elm Inner Bark Powder for Supplement Manufacturing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eSlippery elm powder is a fine powder milled from the dried inner bark of the slippery elm tree, \u003cem\u003eUlmus rubra\u003c\/em\u003e Muhl. Older documents call it \u003cem\u003eUlmus fulva\u003c\/em\u003e. The outer bark is removed before drying, and the inner bark forms a thick gel in water. We supply it in bulk to supplement brands, contract manufacturers, and formulators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- AT A GLANCE --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"lp-specifications lp-glance\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"lp-spec\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"lp-spec-label\"\u003eBotanical name\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"lp-spec-value\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eUlmus rubra\u003c\/em\u003e Muhl. (syn. \u003cem\u003eUlmus fulva\u003c\/em\u003e Michx.)\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"lp-spec\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"lp-spec-label\"\u003ePlant part\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"lp-spec-value\"\u003eInner bark\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"lp-spec\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"lp-spec-label\"\u003eTypical grade\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"lp-spec-value\"\u003e95% through 80 mesh\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"lp-spec\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"lp-spec-label\"\u003ePack sizes\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"lp-spec-value\"\u003e5 lb, 11 lb, 25 lb, and 55 lb\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- KEY CHARACTERISTICS --\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"lp-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"lp-section-header\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"lp-eyebrow\"\u003eWhy Slippery Elm Inner Bark\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eA North American inner bark with clear physical identity checks\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eSlippery elm powder is specified by species, plant part, and physical behavior rather than by a marker compound. Microscopy, a simple water test, and origin records give buyers and quality teams practical checks for each lot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"lp-benefits\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"lp-benefit\"\u003e\n        \u003ch3\u003eInner bark only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eHarvesters strip the bark and scrape off the rough outer layer before drying. Good inner bark is smooth, leathery, and creamy white before milling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"lp-benefit\"\u003e\n        \u003ch3\u003eGel forming mucilage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eThe inner bark holds large mucilage cells. Stirred into water, the powder forms a thick, fawn colored jelly, which doubles as a quick quality check.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"lp-benefit\"\u003e\n        \u003ch3\u003eA North American tree\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eUlmus rubra\u003c\/em\u003e is native to the central and eastern United States. Bark for the trade has long come from this range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"lp-benefit\"\u003e\n        \u003ch3\u003eLight tan, fine powder\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eThe powder is very light brown to brown yellow. Supplier sheets call for at least 95% through 80 mesh and a bulk density of about 0.40 to 0.60 g\/mL.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"lp-benefit\"\u003e\n        \u003ch3\u003eMicroscopic markers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eUnder a microscope the powder shows starch grains, long bast fibers, calcium oxalate prisms, and fragments of mucilage cells. Together they confirm inner bark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"lp-benefit\"\u003e\n        \u003ch3\u003eHarvest records\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eMost slippery elm bark is wild harvested. United Plant Savers tracks the species, so harvest method and origin documents help you meet sourcing commitments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- FORMULATION APPLICATIONS --\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"lp-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"lp-formulation-wrap\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"lp-eyebrow\"\u003eFormulation Uses\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eWhere formulators use slippery elm inner bark powder\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe powder fits measured formats where fill weight and texture are controlled, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cul class=\"lp-formulations\"\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eCapsules\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eCompressed tablets\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eSingle ingredient powders\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eMultiple ingredient botanical blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eTea and hot beverage blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003ePowdered drink mixes, after viscosity trials\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eStick packs and sachets\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003ePrivate label programs\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"lp-highlight\"\u003eSlippery elm powder thickens liquids quickly. Run viscosity trials before you scale a drink mix, and keep capsule and tablet rooms dry so the powder flows evenly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- COMMERCIAL BUYER REVIEW --\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"lp-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"lp-quality-wrap\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"lp-eyebrow\"\u003eWhat Commercial Buyers Should Review\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eWhat to check before you buy slippery elm inner bark powder\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"lp-quality-intro\"\u003ePowders sold as slippery elm can differ in species, plant part, and origin. Review these points together, and ask for lot documents before you approve a supplier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"lp-quality-grid\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"lp-quality-item\"\u003e\n          \u003ch3\u003eSpecies and origin\u003c\/h3\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eConfirm \u003cem\u003eUlmus rubra\u003c\/em\u003e on the specification and certificate of analysis (COA), with the country and region of harvest. Other \u003cem\u003eUlmus\u003c\/em\u003e species are traded in Asia, so an origin outside North America calls for extra identity evidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"lp-quality-item\"\u003e\n          \u003ch3\u003eInner bark, not wood\u003c\/h3\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eAsk for inner bark with the outer bark removed. Adhering outer bark and wood are the usual foreign matter, so check the foreign matter limit on the spec.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"lp-quality-item\"\u003e\n          \u003ch3\u003eIdentity by microscopy and TLC\u003c\/h3\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eMicroscopy confirms inner bark tissue, and a thin layer chromatography (TLC) fingerprint compared with a reference adds evidence for the species. HPLC fingerprints can separate elm species when origin is in question.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"lp-quality-item\"\u003e\n          \u003ch3\u003eGel test\u003c\/h3\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eStir a small amount of powder into water. Good inner bark forms a thick jelly within about 15 minutes. A thin result points to poor bark or added starch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"lp-quality-item\"\u003e\n          \u003ch3\u003eHarvest method\u003c\/h3\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eAsk whether the bark was wild harvested or cultivated, and how it was collected. Bark from naturally felled trees or managed stands gives you a stronger sourcing record.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"lp-quality-item\"\u003e\n          \u003ch3\u003eContaminant limits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eCheck heavy metals by ICP-MS, microbial limits by USP methods, and pesticide residues. Bark powders are used at gram amounts, so compare each limit with your finished product specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"lp-buyer-note\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin statement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ask for a written statement of the country and region where the bark was harvested. Keep it with the COA in your supplier file, because origin is the first question a quality auditor asks about slippery elm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- SPECIFICATION --\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"lp-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"lp-quality-wrap lp-spec-wrap\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"lp-eyebrow\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eTypical specification for slippery elm inner bark powder\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"lp-quality-intro\"\u003eThese values reflect published supplier sheets and the official description of the powder. Final figures come from the specification sheet and COA for your lot. NLT means not less than, and NMT means not more than.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"lp-spec-table-wrap\"\u003e\n        \u003ctable class=\"lp-spec-table\"\u003e\n          \u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eMethod\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n          \u003ctbody\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBotanical source\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eUlmus rubra\u003c\/em\u003e Muhl., inner bark\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMicroscopy and TLC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eCountry of harvest\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProvided with your quote\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupplier declaration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eAppearance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFine light tan to light brown powder\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVisual\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eOdor and texture in water\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCharacteristic odor; forms a thick mucilage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrganoleptic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSwelling index\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReported on the COA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePh. Eur. 2.8.4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eForeign matter (outer bark, wood)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNMT 2.0%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSP \u0026lt;561\u0026gt;\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eParticle size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNLT 95% through 80 mesh\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSP \u0026lt;786\u0026gt;\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eLoss on drying\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNMT 10.0%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSP \u0026lt;731\u0026gt;\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eTotal ash\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNMT 8.0%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSP \u0026lt;561\u0026gt;\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBulk density\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.40 to 0.60 g\/mL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSP \u0026lt;616\u0026gt;\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eLead\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNMT 3.0 ppm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eICP-MS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eArsenic\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNMT 2.0 ppm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eICP-MS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eCadmium\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNMT 1.0 ppm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eICP-MS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMercury\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNMT 1.0 ppm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eICP-MS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eTotal aerobic count\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNMT 10,000 cfu\/g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSP \u0026lt;2021\u0026gt;\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eYeast and mold\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNMT 1,000 cfu\/g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSP \u0026lt;2021\u0026gt;\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eE. coli and Salmonella\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAbsent in 10 g and 25 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSP \u0026lt;2022\u0026gt;\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePesticide residues\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMeets USP \u0026lt;561\u0026gt;\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGC-MS and LC-MS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eShelf life\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e36 months, unopened\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStability data\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n        \u003c\/table\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- STORAGE AND HANDLING --\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"lp-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"lp-storage-wrap\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"lp-eyebrow\"\u003eStorage \u0026amp; Handling\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eStorage and handling for bulk slippery elm powder\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"lp-storage-intro\"\u003eSlippery elm powder reacts quickly with moisture, so dry storage matters more than for most botanicals. These steps keep the powder in good condition between production runs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"lp-storage-grid\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"lp-storage-item\"\u003e\n          \u003ch3\u003eKeep it sealed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eClose the inner liner after each use and press out the air. The mucilage picks up moisture from the air, and damp powder clumps and stops flowing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"lp-storage-item\"\u003e\n          \u003ch3\u003eStore cool and dry\u003c\/h3\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eKeep bags off the floor in a dry room, away from heat sources and steam lines. Follow the temperature range on the spec sheet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"lp-storage-item\"\u003e\n          \u003ch3\u003eControl dust\u003c\/h3\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eFine bark powder becomes airborne during scooping and blending. Use local dust extraction and the protective equipment your safety data sheet lists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"lp-storage-item\"\u003e\n          \u003ch3\u003eRotate stock\u003c\/h3\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eRecord the lot number, origin, and retest date for each bag. Send older lots to production first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- BUYER FAQ --\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"lp-section lp-faq\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"lp-section-header\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"lp-eyebrow\"\u003eBuyer FAQ\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eSlippery elm inner bark powder buyer FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eQuick answers to the questions procurement and quality teams ask most.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"lp-faq-list\"\u003e\n      \u003cdetails class=\"lp-faq-item\"\u003e\n        \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich part of the slippery elm tree is used?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eThe inner bark is used. The rough outer bark is scraped away before drying, and the remaining inner layer is milled to powder. Your specification and COA should both say inner bark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/details\u003e\n      \u003cdetails class=\"lp-faq-item\"\u003e\n        \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs \u003cem\u003eUlmus rubra\u003c\/em\u003e the same as \u003cem\u003eUlmus fulva\u003c\/em\u003e?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eYes. \u003cem\u003eUlmus fulva\u003c\/em\u003e is an older name for the same tree, \u003cem\u003eUlmus rubra\u003c\/em\u003e. Both names appear on documents and labels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/details\u003e\n      \u003cdetails class=\"lp-faq-item\"\u003e\n        \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow do you confirm slippery elm identity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eMicroscopy confirms inner bark by its starch grains, bast fibers, calcium oxalate crystals, and mucilage cells. A TLC fingerprint compared with a reference adds evidence for the species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/details\u003e\n      \u003cdetails class=\"lp-faq-item\"\u003e\n        \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs slippery elm bark wild harvested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eMost slippery elm bark in the trade is wild harvested, and cultivated supply is small. Ask your supplier how and where each lot was collected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/details\u003e\n      \u003cdetails class=\"lp-faq-item\"\u003e\n        \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow does slippery elm powder behave in water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eIt thickens quickly and forms a smooth gel. Plan for it in drink mixes and blends, and run viscosity trials at your target concentration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/details\u003e\n      \u003cdetails class=\"lp-faq-item\"\u003e\n        \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere does slippery elm bark come from?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eUlmus rubra\u003c\/em\u003e is native to the central and eastern United States. If a lot lists another origin, ask for identity evidence before approval. The country of manufacture for each lot is provided with your quote.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/details\u003e\n      \u003cdetails class=\"lp-faq-item\"\u003e\n        \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat documents can I get with an order?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eA certificate of analysis (COA) and a specification sheet ship with every order. An allergen statement and a safety data sheet may also be available, depending on the lot in inventory. Contact us to request them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/details\u003e\n      \u003cdetails class=\"lp-faq-item\"\u003e\n        \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I get a sample before a bulk order?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eYou can request one by choosing sample options on the quote form. We will confirm availability, size, and timing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- CALL TO ACTION --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"lp-cta-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"lp-eyebrow\"\u003eBulk Slippery Elm Inner Bark\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eRequest a quote for bulk slippery elm inner bark powder\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"lp-cta-copy\"\u003eTell us your mesh, quantity, and timing. We will reply with current pricing. Select testing documents and sample options on the quote form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003ca href=\"#\" class=\"lp-cta-button\" aria-label=\"Return to the top of the page to order Slippery elm\" onclick=\"window.scrollTo({ top: 0, behavior: 'smooth' }); return false;\"\u003eOrder Slippery Elm Powder\u003c\/a\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"lp-bulk-notice\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBulk orders:\u003c\/strong\u003e Choose a pack size above, or use the quote form for larger volumes, testing documents, and sample options. We serve supplement brands, contract manufacturers, product developers, and formulators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"lp-disclaimer\"\u003eThis bulk ingredient is sold for further manufacturing and formulation. The information on this page describes the ingredient and how commercial buyers evaluate it. It is not medical advice. Each finished product brand is responsible for its own labeling and product claims.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Longevity Premier Nutraceuticals Inc","offers":[{"title":"5 kilograms (11 lbs)","offer_id":46084608393285,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"25 kilograms (55 lbs)","offer_id":46084608426053,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2008\/4147\/files\/WholesomeinBulk_36a67501-96d9-4270-8cb6-b46e8b6373c2.png?v=1787510779","url":"https:\/\/longevitypremier.com\/es\/products\/bulk-slippery-elm-bark-powder","provider":"Longevity Premier Nutraceuticals Inc","version":"1.0","type":"link"}