Preventing and treating bloating

Brief overview What is flatulence? Too much air in the stomach – the stomach is distended (meteorism). There is often an increase in intestinal wind (flatulence). Causes: high-fiber or flatulent foods (cabbage, pulses, onions, etc.), carbonated drinks, etc. Causes: high-fibre or flatulent foods (cabbage, pulses, onions, etc.), carbonated drinks, alcohol, coffee, swallowing air due to … Preventing and treating bloating

Fructose Intolerance: Recognizing Symptoms

Acquired fructose intolerance: symptoms Bloating and diarrhea are the most common symptoms of acquired fructose intolerance. Other symptoms such as abdominal cramps may also occur. Often, a resulting lack of nutrients as well as concomitant diseases also cause discomfort to those affected. Leading symptoms In acquired fructose intolerance (fructose malabsorption), the body can absorb fructose … Fructose Intolerance: Recognizing Symptoms

What is Fructose Intolerance?

Fructose intolerance: description Fructose intolerance is a form of food intolerance. Affected persons tolerate fructose only to a limited extent or not at all. There are two forms of the metabolic disorder – fructose malabsorption and hereditary fructose intolerance: Different forms of fructose intolerance. Fructose malabsorption According to the Allergy Information Service, fructose malabsorption is … What is Fructose Intolerance?

Sab Simplex for Bloating

This active ingredient is in Sab Simplex The active ingredient in Sab Simplex is simeticon. Its surface structure defoams the gastrointestinal tract so that painful gas accumulations are released and absorbed through the intestinal wall or eliminated. This process takes place exclusively in the gastrointestinal tract. The active ingredient is not absorbed, but passes unchanged … Sab Simplex for Bloating

Stomach Friendly Christmas

During Advent and Christmas – especially at the holidays – we put our stomachs through a lot. With the quantities of cookies, mulled wine, stollen, dominoes and roast goose that we eat every year in December, it’s no wonder that our stomachs eventually fight back: bloating, flatulence and heartburn are among the typical consequences of … Stomach Friendly Christmas

Enteric Nervous System: Structure, Function & Diseases

The enteric nervous system (ENS) runs throughout the digestive tract and operates largely independently of the rest of the nervous system. Colloquially, it is also referred to as the abdominal brain. Basically, it is responsible for regulating everything that happens throughout the digestive process. What is the enteric nervous system? As the name suggests, the … Enteric Nervous System: Structure, Function & Diseases

Meteroism: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Meteroism describes a condition that is often not immediately recognized and thus not treated. In addition, flatulence, a disease of the digestive system, is unpleasant for many sufferers. Abdominal pain, a feeling of fullness, even after a small intake of food, as well as a stomach that appears as bulging as a medicine ball, these … Meteroism: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Cinnamon

Products Cinnamon is commercially available, among other things, as a spice, as a medicinal drug, tea and in the form of capsules as a dietary supplement. It is found in remedies for digestion such as Carmol, Klosterfrau Melissengeist and in Zeller Balsam. Cinnamon is also a component of traditional pharmaceutical preparations such as aromatic tincture … Cinnamon

Mannitol

Products Mannitol is commercially available as a powder and as an infusion preparation. The pure substance is available in pharmacies and drugstores. Structure and properties D-mannitol (C6H14O6, Mr = 182.2 g/mol) exists as white crystals or white powder that dissolves readily in water. Mannitol is a hexavalent sugar alcohol and occurs naturally in plants, algae, … Mannitol

Indian Psyllium

Products Indian psyllium seeds and Indian psyllium husks are available in pharmacies and drugstores as open goods. There are also corresponding finished medicines on the market, such as Agiolax mite, Laxiplant, and Metamucil. These are usually powders or granules. See also under psyllium. Stem plant The parent plant is from the plantain family (Plantaginaceae). The … Indian Psyllium

Olive Oil: Intolerance & Allergy

Olive oil obtained from olives in cold pressing was probably used in regions of the eastern Mediterranean (Levant) for at least 8,000 years as a food and auxiliary, including lamp oil. Even today, Mediterranean cuisine would be unthinkable without extra virgin olive oil as a “multifunctional oil” for cooking and frying and for dressing many … Olive Oil: Intolerance & Allergy