Herbal Wellness and Skincare — Digestive System
10 Herbs for Acid Reflux & GERD
Acid reflux and GERD are one of the most common digestive discomforts that people deal with on a daily basis. A 2014 systemic review showed that, “The range of GERD prevalence estimates was 18.1%-27.8% in North America, 8.8%-25.9% in Europe, 2.5%-7.8% in East Asia, 8.7%-33.1% in the Middle East,11.6% in Australia and 23.0% in South America.“ 1 Unfortunately, the common solution offered by most allopathic doctors is to prescribe proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) or H2 (stomach acid) receptor blocking medications which is like slapping a bandaid on the problem instead of healing the cause of the diagnosis. What is acid...