DIGESTIVE DISTURBANCES- Have you ever had dinner and reached for the antacids? There are many reasons for gastrointestinal disorders and each should be treated differently. Herbal products are much less invasive than store-bought antacids which actually interference with the body's ability to digest food.
Super Papaya
Rutin- 50 mg per Tablet
Rutin is a natural bioflavonoid which acts synergistically with Vitamin C to help maintain a healthy immune system. Rutin, a nutrient in plant rfoods, is believed to protect blood vessels, prevent bruising, and enhance the effect of Vitamin C in the body. In some reports, Rutin is found in aiding digestion.
Each easy-to-take tablet supplies 50 mg of Rutin in a natural base.
DAILY BASICS - TO REPLACE WHAT MAY BE MISSING FROM THE DAILY DIET CHOOSE FROM ONE OF THE MANY MULTIVITAMINS.
Chamomile (Flowers)- 454 mg
Chamomile is used as an acarminative (aids digestion), an anti-inflammatory, and an antispamodic herb. It is helpful in regulating menstrual cycle, rheumatic pains, headaches and hysteria. It has been used traditionally as a sleep inducer and mild sedative.
Chamomile may relieve upset stomachs, colds, bronchitis, bladder troubles and dropsy.
Disclaimer - These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Ginger counters a wide range of inflammatory compounds, offers many anti-aging constituents that inactivate disruptive free radicals. It is used for arthritic, indigestion, irritable bowel syndrome, pregnancy, surgery, HIV, and migraine headach concerns. Ginger may protect the stomach from the damaging effect of alcohol and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as ibuprofin and may help prevent ulcers. Ginger also supports cardiovascular health by making blood platelets less sticky and therefore less likely to aggregate.
REMEMBER: Ginger may potentially be used for nausea associated with anesthesia of chemotherapy, but only under the supervision of a physician. People sensitive to the taste may experience heartburn. A doctor should be informed if ginger is used before surgery as the herb may increase bleeding. People with a history of gallstones should consult a doctor before using ginger.
Here's Up-To-Date Research Information for your Good Health . . .
Ginger is a favorite herb that is used for medicinal purposes for centuries. Next time you feel nauseous, sluggish or have an upset stomach with painful cramps, try taking ginger root capsules.
How does Ginger Root Work? Ginger has been used in ancient civilization including India, China, Greece and Rome, both as a food spice and versatile medicinal aid. Capsules, hot teas, and crystallized ginger are used to deliver a ginger-packed dose that can alleviate nausea, dizziness, inflammation, muscle aches, allergy symptoms and even flatulence.
Ginger is a natural, effective treatment for easing digestive upsets. Once in the digestive tract, it has the ability to increase digestive fluid and neutralize acids, which cancontribute to upset stomach. Ginger is a natural alternative to anti-nausea drugs and may provide an alternative solution for people seeking to eliminate side effects, such as exhaustion, which usually accompanies conventional anti-nausea medications. Ginger can also be used to relieve excessive flatulence and its associated symptoms.
Reducing nausea and dizziness is especially helpful for treating seasickness, morning sickness, post operative nausea, nausea from chemotherapy treatments, and general digestive complaints. Two separate studies showed a positive correlation between ginger and decreased nausea. One study was conducted using sailors, split into two groups. The first group was instructed to take 1 gram of powdered ginger per day, the the 2nd group took a placebo. The group taking the ginger had a significantly decrease occurrence of nausea and cold sweats, which a classic symptoms of seasickness. A second study followed women who were undergoing surgery. They were also instructed to take 1 gram of ginger, resulting in a decrease in post surgery nausea and vomiting.
Ginger also has anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving abilities, which is important to those suffering from arthritis which is often a result of severe inflammation of the joints. Allergy suffers and those dealing with a cold may also find relief in using ginger, as it calms the inflammation associated with these conditions, thus reducing the duration of the symptoms. Muscle aches and chronic pain can also be diminished with the use of ginger.
General recommendations given for upsets, arthritis and chronic pain or muscle aches is to take at least 200 mg in capsule form, 1 - 2 grams of fresh powdered ginger or a fresh 1/2 inch slice of raw ginger root.
Ginger can also be used in tea form with the same therapeutic results. You can make your own tea by opening 1 or 2 Ginger capsules, mix the finely-milled powder into hot water. If you're able to obtain Ginger root at your local grocery store, steep freshly grated raw Ginger root in hot water. Ginger ale is also availabe at most grocery stores, but make sure you buy a natural ginger ale vs. commerrcial ginger sodas, which don't contain a significant amount of the herb. Natural ginger ales provide about 1 gram of ginger per 8 oz. serving....December 9, 2005
REMEMBER: If taking antibiotics, it may be beneficial to take this supplement at the same time and to continue taking them for a couple of weeks after finishing the taking of the antibiotic. This will restore the balance of natural bacteria in the digestive track.
Contains at least three anti-inflammatory fatty acids that are helpful for the stomach, small intestine and colon. It naturally alkalizes digestive juices to prevent overacidity - a common cause of indigestion. It helps cleanse the digestive track by exerting a soothing, balancing effect. It is helpful for type 2 diabetes, asthma, HIV, and supporting the immune system
Lactobacillus Acidophilus is a useful dietary aid in the restoration of intestinal lactobacilli to help maintain normal flora. Considered as an aid in resolving diarrhea problems.
Easy-to-take capsule contains a specially-cultured strain of acidophillus organisms plus Citrus Pectin Cellulose Complex.
Therapeutic Charcoal capsules effectively absorb irritants that can cause flatulence or diarrhea. It safely passes through your system transporting irritants harmlessly away.
Magnesium is needed for the efficient production of enzymes. It is also involved in protein metabolism, utilization of fats and carbohydrates and is necessary for proper nerve function. Both genders need magnesium to keep their bones strong. If you take calcium be sure to take it in a two to one ratio with magnesium.
The heart needs to pulsate at a steady rhythm for peak efficiency. Magnesium helps keep the heart at a regular beat and thereby avoid irregular heart beats (arrhythmias).
A deficiency in magnesium may help explain the fatigue that runs rampant in modern life. Cells store energy by creating adenosine triphosphate (ATP) a process that requires magnesium.
Foods rich in magnesium include almonds, lima beans, peanuts, spinach and tofu.
For more than 2000 years, the tropical plant Noni (morinda citrifolia) has been used to treat a wide range of health concerns. The nutrient rich properties are contained within the Noni fruit, leaves, bark and root of the plant, all included in thishigh-powered whole concentrate. Traditionally, Noni has been used to treat joint pain, digestive disorders, infection and help build the immune system by promoting the production of nitric oxide in the body.
Recent research suggests that the natural nutritive compounds and alkaloids found in Noni work at the cellular level in the body to help regulate normal functioning, enhance enzyme activity and regenerate damaged cells.
As a convenient alternative to drinking the juice, Vitamin Power Noni-Max is pure concentrate fresh Noni in easy-to-take, high potency capsules for daily nutrient supplementation. Each capsule contains: Noni concentrate powder 600mg, and Bromelain extact 50 mg
Convenient Dosage for Daily Supplementation of Noni, the Tropical Fruit used for Centuries for its Natural Health Benefits.
Bioflavonoid Supplement
Pregnant women and nursing mothers should avoid use of Rutin supplements.
Calcium the body's most abundant mineral. It is important in the maintenance of a regular heartbeat and the transmission of nerve impulses. Calcium lowers cholesterol levels and helps prevent cardivascular disease. It is also involved in the activation of several enzymes. Every cell needs calcium to survive. It lowers blood pressure, contributes to bone and teeth formation, regular heartbeat, brain, nerve and muscle function. Helps prevent osteoporosis and deters colon cancer. Controls anxiety and depression, and insures quality rest and sleep. Combine with magnesium and Vitamin D for absorption. Magnesium promotes muscle relaxation and normal nerve impulses. Calcium taken in liquid form is the best for absorption, these are liquid gelcaps.
Each tablet contains 500 mg of Calcium and 50 IU of Vitamin D. Recommend 400 mg of Magnesium and 3 mg of Boron.
Liquid Calcium Formula with Vitamin D in Convenient Softgel Capsules
Enzymes support a strong immune system and provide the active food antioxidants which fight free-radicals. Replenishing our enzymes helps us maintain health, implement healing, and build bodies which resist disease and premature aging. Improves digestion. Contains the following beneficial ingredients: Papaya Melon, Papain and Protease (protein digesting enzymes), Alpha-Amylase (starch digesting enzyme), Bromelain (protein digesting enzyme from pineapple), Lipase (assists in fat digestion) and Cellulase (helps digest vegetable matter)
