Designs For Health's GastroMend-HP is a specialized formulation combining potent botanical extracts and nutrient complexes known for their antimicrobial properties and mucosal healing abilities. It supports individuals with inflammatory gastrointestinal disorders, particularly gastritis in adults. GastroMend-HP leverages traditional herbal medicine to alleviate gastrointestinal discomfort, effectively addressing dyspepsia symptoms like stomach pain and heartburn. By targeting inflammation in the gastrointestinal tract, it promotes digestive health and restores balance. [VCAPS]
Each vcap contains:
Mastic Gum 250 mg
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) 125 mg
S-Methymethionine chloride (Vitamin U) 50 mg
Licorice - DGL 37.5 mg
Zinc L-carnosine 18.75 mg
Non-Medicinal Ingredients:
Dicalcium phosphate, hypromellose, magnesium stearate (vegetable source), tricalcium phosphate, silicon dioxide
Important Information:
Keep out of reach of children. Please see below for more information.
Dosage
Adults: Take 2 capsules twice a day before a meal, or as directed by your health care practitioner. Take a few hours before or after taking other medications
Researched & Formulated With Integrity:
Designs for Health is a leading innovator and the fastest-growing brand of premium nutritional supplements within the healthcare practitioner sector. Offering one of the most extensive and diverse ranges of nutritional supplements, including products such as 5-HTP Supreme, CoQnol 100, Digestzymes, Liposomal Vitamin C, Magnesium Malate, Thyroid Synergy, and Vitamin B12, among others.
Cautions & Warnings:
Consult a health care practitioner if symptoms persist or worsen. Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you have a liver disorder, diabetes mellitus, Crohn's disease, or if you are taking hypoclycaemic or hypolipidemic agents. Do not use if you are taking thiazide diuretics, cardiac gylcosides, corticosteroids, stimulant laxatives or other Health Products which may aggravate electrolyte imbalance. Do not use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, have hypokalemia,
high blood pressure, kidney or cardiovascular disorders, or allergies to Anaracardiaceae family, such as pistachio. Hypersensitivity, such as allergy, has been known to occur, in which case discontinue use.
HEARTBURN - WHAT IS IT?
Heartburn is a common condition characterized by a burning sensation in the chest or throat. It occurs when stomach acid flows back into the esophagus, causing irritation and inflammation. Heartburn can be caused by several factors, including certain foods, beverages, and medications, as well as obesity, pregnancy, and other medical conditions that affect the digestive system.
Common foods that can cause heartburn include:
- Spicy and acidic foods
- Fried and fatty foods
- Carbonated drinks and caffeine-containing beverages
- Onions, garlic, and other foods with a strong odour
- Chocolate and
peppermint
- Alcohol and tobacco
Heartburn symptoms can range from mild to severe and may include a burning or sour taste in the mouth, a feeling of fullness in the chest or abdomen, and difficulty swallowing.
Treatment options typically include lifestyle changes, over-the-counter medications, and sometimes prescription medications or fundoplication surgery, which entails wrapping the top of the stomach around the lower esophageal sphincter to tighten the muscle and prevent reflux. There are also a lot of effective natural solutions that can help manage the symptoms of heartburn and, in many instances, even help reverse heartburn by optimizing gut health.
Natural Solutions For Heartburn
Activated Charcoal
– is a substance that does not get absorbed by the gut, so once it is swallowed, it reaches the intestines intact. It can absorb toxins and intestinal gases in the digestive tract, relieving uncomfortable GI symptoms.
Aloe Vera Juice
– aloe vera has anti-inflammatory properties and can soothe the lining of the esophagus. Drink a small amount of aloe vera juice before meals to control heartburn.
Apple Cider Vinegar
– apple cider vinegar helps neutralize stomach acid and improve digestion. Mix one tablespoon of apple cider vinegar with a glass of water and drink it before meals.
Baking Soda
– can help neutralize stomach acid. Mix half a teaspoon of baking soda with a glass of water and drink it slowly.
Bitters
– are combinations of bitter botanicals (herbs, spices, barks, fruits, flowers, and roots) that stimulate the secretion of digestive juices to promote better digestion and relieve GI symptoms such as indigestion, gas, bloating, and flatulence.
Cinnamon
– a classic of Traditional Chinese Medicine- helps calm the digestive tract and decreases gas pains. It is a natural antispasmodic that reduces gas formation when taken with food.
Digestive
Enzymes
– a full-spectrum digestive enzyme supplement that contains lactase to break down lactose in dairy, lipase to break down fats,
amylase
to break down starches and
protease
to break down proteins, promotes optimal digestive health and helps soothe GI symptoms like gas and bloating.
Fennel Seeds / Fennel Essential Oil
– boast antiseptic properties; known to relieve
constipation, flatulence, bloating, gas pains, and digestive upset.
Ginger
– has potent anti-inflammatory properties, aiding digestion and reducing gas formation. It also helps alleviate nausea.
Licorice
Root
– can help increase mucus production, which can protect the lining of the esophagus from stomach acid.
Peppermint
– natural antispasmodic; helps soothe stomach aches and gas pains. Helps calm the digestive tract, reducing the spasms that cause gas buildup.
Probiotics
– friendly bacteria help balance the gut flora, which enables you to digest foods without causing gas pains, bloating, or cramping.
Managing This Concern
Medications for heartburn come in various forms, including antacids, H2 blockers, and proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). Conventionally available antacids, such as Tums or Rolaids, neutralize stomach acid, providing quick but short-term relief. H2 blockers, such as ranitidine or famotidine, reduce the amount of acid the stomach produces, providing longer-lasting relief than antacids. PPIs, such as omeprazole or esomeprazole, also reduce stomach acid production and are typically used for more severe or chronic cases of heartburn. Unfortunately, these medications can have a variety of side effects. For instance, antacids often cause constipation and diarrhea; H2 blockers can cause headache, dizziness, constipation, diarrhea, and nausea; Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) can cause headache, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. And long-term use of PPIs can increase your risk of fractures, kidney disease, and infections.
Making lifestyle changes such as avoiding trigger foods, eating smaller meals, and not lying down immediately after eating, alongside natural digestive health supplements, is likely the best way to help manage heartburn and, in many cases, reverse heartburn in otherwise healthy individuals.
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Cautions & Warnings:
Consult a health care practitioner if symptoms persist or worsen. Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you have a liver disorder, diabetes mellitus, Crohn's disease, or if you are taking hypoclycaemic or hypolipidemic agents. Do not use if you are taking thiazide diuretics, cardiac gylcosides, corticosteroids, stimulant laxatives or other Health Products which may aggravate electrolyte imbalance. Do not use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, have hypokalemia,
high blood pressure, kidney or cardiovascular disorders, or allergies to Anaracardiaceae family, such as pistachio. Hypersensitivity, such as allergy, has been known to occur, in which case discontinue use.
HEARTBURN - WHAT IS IT?
Heartburn is a common condition characterized by a burning sensation in the chest or throat. It occurs when stomach acid flows back into the esophagus, causing irritation and inflammation. Heartburn can be caused by several factors, including certain foods, beverages, and medications, as well as obesity, pregnancy, and other medical conditions that affect the digestive system.
Common foods that can cause heartburn include:
- Spicy and acidic foods
- Fried and fatty foods
- Carbonated drinks and caffeine-containing beverages
- Onions, garlic, and other foods with a strong odour
- Chocolate and
peppermint
- Alcohol and tobacco
Heartburn symptoms can range from mild to severe and may include a burning or sour taste in the mouth, a feeling of fullness in the chest or abdomen, and difficulty swallowing.
Treatment options typically include lifestyle changes, over-the-counter medications, and sometimes prescription medications or fundoplication surgery, which entails wrapping the top of the stomach around the lower esophageal sphincter to tighten the muscle and prevent reflux. There are also a lot of effective natural solutions that can help manage the symptoms of heartburn and, in many instances, even help reverse heartburn by optimizing gut health.
Natural Solutions For Heartburn
Activated Charcoal
– is a substance that does not get absorbed by the gut, so once it is swallowed, it reaches the intestines intact. It can absorb toxins and intestinal gases in the digestive tract, relieving uncomfortable GI symptoms.
Aloe Vera Juice
– aloe vera has anti-inflammatory properties and can soothe the lining of the esophagus. Drink a small amount of aloe vera juice before meals to control heartburn.
Apple Cider Vinegar
– apple cider vinegar helps neutralize stomach acid and improve digestion. Mix one tablespoon of apple cider vinegar with a glass of water and drink it before meals.
Baking Soda
– can help neutralize stomach acid. Mix half a teaspoon of baking soda with a glass of water and drink it slowly.
Bitters
– are combinations of bitter botanicals (herbs, spices, barks, fruits, flowers, and roots) that stimulate the secretion of digestive juices to promote better digestion and relieve GI symptoms such as indigestion, gas, bloating, and flatulence.
Cinnamon
– a classic of Traditional Chinese Medicine- helps calm the digestive tract and decreases gas pains. It is a natural antispasmodic that reduces gas formation when taken with food.
Digestive
Enzymes
– a full-spectrum digestive enzyme supplement that contains lactase to break down lactose in dairy, lipase to break down fats,
amylase
to break down starches and
protease
to break down proteins, promotes optimal digestive health and helps soothe GI symptoms like gas and bloating.
Fennel Seeds / Fennel Essential Oil
– boast antiseptic properties; known to relieve
constipation, flatulence, bloating, gas pains, and digestive upset.
Ginger
– has potent anti-inflammatory properties, aiding digestion and reducing gas formation. It also helps alleviate nausea.
Licorice
Root
– can help increase mucus production, which can protect the lining of the esophagus from stomach acid.
Peppermint
– natural antispasmodic; helps soothe stomach aches and gas pains. Helps calm the digestive tract, reducing the spasms that cause gas buildup.
Probiotics
– friendly bacteria help balance the gut flora, which enables you to digest foods without causing gas pains, bloating, or cramping.
Managing This Concern
Medications for heartburn come in various forms, including antacids, H2 blockers, and proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). Conventionally available antacids, such as Tums or Rolaids, neutralize stomach acid, providing quick but short-term relief. H2 blockers, such as ranitidine or famotidine, reduce the amount of acid the stomach produces, providing longer-lasting relief than antacids. PPIs, such as omeprazole or esomeprazole, also reduce stomach acid production and are typically used for more severe or chronic cases of heartburn. Unfortunately, these medications can have a variety of side effects. For instance, antacids often cause constipation and diarrhea; H2 blockers can cause headache, dizziness, constipation, diarrhea, and nausea; Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) can cause headache, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. And long-term use of PPIs can increase your risk of fractures, kidney disease, and infections.
Making lifestyle changes such as avoiding trigger foods, eating smaller meals, and not lying down immediately after eating, alongside natural digestive health supplements, is likely the best way to help manage heartburn and, in many cases, reverse heartburn in otherwise healthy individuals.
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