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Treating
Digestive Disorders
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A UNIVERSAL PROBLEM
Digestive disorders are one of the most
common of all disorders in the clinic. They affect babies,
children, teenagers, adults, and old people.
Using the system of Combining Western Herbs and
Chinese Medicine Jeremy has designed a series of
effective herb combinations for digestive disorders.
agrimonolide: a hepatoprotective
constituent
from Agrimonia
20 HERB COMBINATIONS FOR DIGESTION
Jeremy will discuss the Chinese syndromes associated with the
following 10 types of digestive disorder:
Digestive disorders are one of the most common of
all disorders in the clinic. They affect babies,
children, teenagers, adults, and old people.
Using the system of Combining Western Herbs and Chinese Medicine Jeremy has
designed a series of effective herb combinations for digestive disorders.
- Digestive weakness
- Weight loss and loss of appetite
- Nausea and vomiting
- Gastritis and gastric ulcer
- Weight gain and obesity
- Food intolerances and allergies
- Colic and irritable bowel
syndrome
- Colitis
- Diarrhea and dysentery
- Constipation
Two contrasting herb combinations will be discussed for each of these
10 types, and details of dose, dispensing, and safety precautions will
be given.
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Althea officinalis for
gastritis and colitis
TREATING DRUG SIDE-EFFECTS
- Digestive disorders caused by drugs
Digestive
disorders are often caused by medications, such
as antibiotics, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory
drugs, and steroids.
- Herbs can treat both disorders
and side effects
Jeremy discusses herb combinations both to
treat digestive disorders, and to reduce
side effects of medications causing them.
TASTE AND TRY
8 HERB COMBINATIONS
This class tasting gives a
direct experience of
temperature, direction of energy, and physical
effects of these remedies. (This is optional).
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