Aiding Digestion Flashcards
ginger
helps in the production of digestive enzymes and is effective in reducing inflammation in the digestive tract. Can be consumed fresh, in teas, or in capsules
peppermint
has a relaxing effect on the digestive system by helping to reducing gas and bloating, and can relieve indigestion and stomach cramps. can be consumed as a tea or in capsules
fennel
a potent herb that can be used to relieve gas and bloating, and can stimulate the production of digestive enzymes. It is also helpful in reducing inflammation in the digestive tract. Can be consumed as a tea or in capsules
licorice
an excellent herb for aiding digestion, particularly in cases of inflammation and irritation in the digestive tract. It can help in increasing the production of mucus in the gut, which protects the digestive lining. Can be consumed as a tea or in capsules
chamomile
is a calming herb that can aid in reducing inflammation and relaxing the digestive system. It is useful for relieving indigestion, nausea, and bloating. Can be consumed as a tea or in capsules