March 23, 2008

Reduce Indigestion Symptoms With Carminatives Herbs

In this article 'Reduce Indigestion Symptoms With Carminatives Herbs', you will discover:

What are carminative herbs?

How can carminative herbs reduce indigestion symptoms?

What are the best carminative herbs to take to reduce indigestion symptoms?

What Are Carminative Herbs?

Carminative herbs are good at reducing the symptoms associated with indigestion such as excessive wind.

Carminative herbs are also referred to as 'aromatic bitters' or 'aromatic digestive tonics'

The following herbs are carminative herbs:

Anise

Basil

Caraway

Cardamom

Chamomile

Cinnamon

Cloves

Coriander

Dill

European Angelica

Fennel

Ginger

Lavender

Lemon Balm

Linden

Oregano

Peppermint

Rosemary

Sage

Thyme

Turmeric

How Can Carminative Herbs Reduce Indigestion Symptoms?
It is believed that carminative herbs can reduce the symptoms associated with indigestion such as such as excessive wind by relieving spasms in the intestinal tract.

What Are The Best Carminative Herbs To Take To Reduce Indigestion Symptoms?

The most popular and best carminative medicinal herbs to take to reduce indigestion symptoms are:

Caraway

Peppermint

Fennel

These are extremely good at reducing indigestion symptoms such as wind and cramping.
To help reduce indigestion symptoms, try taking these herbs in tea form by drinking cups of tea after meals.

Alternatively, you can add a couple of drops of these herbs natural essential oils into a glass of still mineral water and drink it before your meal.

Note: These herbs are generally safe to take, but please consult your doctor before doing so, especially if you are on medication or suffer from a health condition.

So, to sum up…

Carminative herbs are good at reducing the symptoms associated with indigestion such as excessive wind.

Popular carminative herbs are caraway, peppermint and fennel which can be taken in tea form to help with you indigestion symptoms.

Stewart Hare C.H.Ed Dip NutTh

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Zandra Jones, RN BBA is an alternative treatment enthusiast and own Alternative Herbal Treatment