Common Digestive Problems
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Signs of a Digestion Imbalance
- Bloating
- Indigestion
- Acid reflux (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease or GERD)
- Heartburn
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
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NAET Allergy Treatment
Digestive issues may stem from food allergies or sensitivities. NAET may be used to help alleviate these issues. Treatments include the combination of acupressure, nutritional science, and kinesiology.
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Herbal and Homeopathic Remedies
- Basil — Can be made into a tea by mixing one ounce basil leaves with a pint of water and simmering for twenty minutes.
- Ginger — Can be made into a tea by grating one ounce of fresh ginger and simmering ten minutes in a pint of water. Ginger should always be added to meat since it aids digestion of the meat.
- Dill — An infusion of dill can be taken three times a day for upset stomach. An infusion can be made by placing one ounce of dill in a pint of boiling water and steeping in an air tight container.
- Dandelion Root — Drink one half cup of the infusion every half hour until relief is attained. Can also be taken as a tincture.
- Slippery Elm — Can be taken as a tea.
- Arsenicum — May be indicated when there is abdominal burning and great thirst.
- Nux Vomica — For pain that is worse after eating.
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