Information on Digestion, poor
| Description |
Treatment Plan |
| Poor digestion is often a result of years of stress and poor eating habits. Digestive weakness is accompanied by such symptoms as gas, bloating, abdominal pain, loss of appetite, and diarrhea. |
Digestive tonic herbs and digestive herbal enzymes are appropriate. |
Herbal Remedies for Digestion, poor
| Herb |
Treatment Support |
Application |
| Anise |
digestion enhancer |
tea |
| Artichoke |
digestive tonic |
tincture, tablet |
| Chicory |
digestive tonic |
tea |
| Cinnamon |
warming |
tea, capsule |
| Codonopsis |
digestive tonic |
tea, capsule |
| Gentian |
digestive tonic |
tincture, capsule |
| Hoelen |
digestive tonic |
tea |
| Lemon Balm |
digestive tonic, appetizer |
tea, tincture |
| Mustard |
warming digestive stimulant, appetizer |
tea, tincture, seeds in food |
| Tangerine Peel |
digestive tonic |
tea |
| Turmeric |
warming digestive stimulant, carminative; harmonizes liver with digestion |
tea, tincture, extract in capsules |
Herbal Remedies for Digestion, poor with Additional Ailments
| Additional Ailment | Herb | Application |
| Digestion, poor diet |
Astragalus |
tea, tincture, capsule |
| Digestion, poor--with cold signs |
Cayenne |
powder, tincture |
| Digestion, poor--with heat signs |
Golden Seal |
capsule, tincture |
| Digestion, poor--with water retention |
Dandelion |
tea, tincture, capsule, tablet |
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