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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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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