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Do you want optimal digestive health? Your gut is the most important organ of your body, giving you a sense of vitality and well-being. But how do you take care of your gut? There are a number of herbal remedies to try. Which is the right one for your body? Use the chart below to find the unique gut health solution that's right for you.

Use the chart below to determine the optimal digestive herb formula for your unique constitution. Simply find your symptoms and view the solution beneath it, and you'll be well on your way to fighting your digestion problems. The formulas below contain herbs traditionally used for the common digestion problems listed.

Digestive problems show up in various ways in our bodies. For instance, you might have dry mouth, bad breath, stress, or more traditional stomach and colon issues. However your digestion issues show in your body, we're betting you want rid of them.

DISCLAIMER: The information on this page does not replace diagnosis and treatment from a qualified medical doctor. Study the formula and the individual herbs to determine its fit for your body. Please check with your licensed medical doctor before making any changes to your health and wellness plan.

DIGESTIVE HERB FORMULA CHART

For best results, find your body type and discover how your body type affects digestion.

Mouth

DRY MOUTH

Which type of dry mouth do you have?

Use the symptoms below to find the type of your imbalance. Then, review the products to determine their suitability for your condition.

Dehydration, dry foods, anxiety, urinate frequently (Vata Type)
- Digestive Comfort Support Tea
Overheating, stress, overthinking, sweat frequently (Pitta Type)
- Digestive Comfort Support Tea
Stuffy nose causing mouth breathing, high blood sugar, thick, congested fluids (Kapha Type)

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HUNGER, FOOD CRAVINGS

Which type of hunger, food cravings do you have?

Use the symptoms below to find the type of your imbalance. Then, review the products to determine their suitability for your condition.

Low or irregular appetite, weak digestion (Vata Type)
Ravenous, large appetite, irritable when hungry (Pitta type)
- Stomach Ulcer Tea
Sugar cravings, emotional eating (Kapha type)
- Control Cravings Food Freedom Tea

Get more information about hunger, food cravings

BAD BREATH

Which type of bad breath do you have?

Use the symptoms below to find the type of your imbalance. Then, review the products to determine their suitability for your condition.

Weak digestion and fermentation in the gut, dry constipation, gray coating on back of tongue (Vata type)
- Gentle Laxative Tea
Toxic blood, metallic taste, yellowish coating on tongue (Pitta Type)
Thick, sweet blood, sinus congestion, candida or other bacterial overgrowth, thick white coating on tongue, or sluggish bowels (Kapha Type)
Educational Resources

Get more information about bad breath

Stomach

BURPING

Which type of burping do you have?

Use the symptoms below to find the type of your imbalance. Then, review the products to determine their suitability for your condition.

Dry mouth, weak digestion, enzyme insufficiency (Dry Vata Type)
Cold, blood deficiency, secondary to anemia, atrophy of stomach, anorexia (Cold Vata Type)
Inflammation, burning pain relieved by burping, intense emotions / clamoring stomach (Pitta Type)
- Soothe Inflamed Intestines Tea
- Avipattakar Churna
Sluggish digestion, phlegmatic (Kapha Type)
Educational Resources
- Burping & Heavy Digestion
- Good Riddance to Gas & Bloating: Remedies to Restore a Cheerful Gut

Get more information about burping

ACID REFLUX

Which type of acid reflux do you have?

Use the symptoms below to find the type of your imbalance. Then, review the products to determine their suitability for your condition.

General (All Types)
- Serenity Acid Reflux Relief Tea
Dryness, hypoacidity, stress, overexertion, skipping meals, excess cold, general deficiency, bile insufficiency (Vata Type)
- Warm & Nourish: Vata Pacifying Spice Blend
Ulcer, gastritis, hyperacidity, inflammation, bile obstruction (yellow eyes, nails, skin) (Pitta Type)
Food stagnation, heavy foods, low metabolism, hypothyroid, excess mucus, thick tongue coating, bile stagnation (Kapha Type)
- Mint Belly Bliss Tea: Energize & Awaken
Educational Resources
- Stop Acid Reflux Naturally

Get more information about acid reflux

HEAVY, SLUGGISH DIGESTION

Which type of heavy, sluggish digestion do you have?

Use the symptoms below to find the type of your imbalance. Then, review the products to determine their suitability for your condition.

Gas, bloating associated with legumes, broccoli, raw or difficult to digest foods. Dry, cold, weak digestion (Vata Type)
Nausea, abdominal distension, feeling of heaviness after eating dairy, wheat, carbohydrates or fats, difficulty burping, excess mucus (Kapha Type)
Educational Resources

Get more information about heavy, sluggish digestion

NAUSEA / VOMITING

Which type of nausea / vomiting do you have?

Use the symptoms below to find the type of your imbalance. Then, review the products to determine their suitability for your condition.

Weak digestion (Vata Type)
Due to motion sickness (Pitta Type)
- Nullify Nausea Tea
Due to a taxed liver, chemical sensitivity, irritation, inflammation, heat, ulcer (Pitta Type)
After Chemotherapy or Radiation
Excess mucus in the stomach, rich, heavy foods, overeating (Kapha Type)
Educational Resources
- Nausea Vomiting

Get more information about nausea / vomiting

ULCERS & INFLAMMATION

Which type of ulcers & inflammation do you have?

Use the symptoms below to find the type of your imbalance. Then, review the products to determine their suitability for your condition.

Insufficient mucus, dehydration, dry mouth, frequent urination, dry stools (Vata Type)
H. pylori infection
- Stomach Ulcer Tea
Hyperacidity, overeating (Pitta Type)
Educational Resources

Get more information about ulcers & inflammation

Small Intestine

ENZYME DEFICIENCIES

Which type of enzyme deficiencies do you have?

Use the symptoms below to find the type of your imbalance. Then, review the products to determine their suitability for your condition.

Anxiety, stress, frequent lifestyle change, trauma, lack of boundaries, tension in the abdomen, butterfly feeling in belly (Mobile Vata Type)
Dry mouth, weak digestion, enzyme insufficiency (Vata Type)
- Digestive Comfort Support Tea
- Hingvastak Churna
Cold, blood deficiency, secondary to anemia, atrophy of stomach, anorexia (Cold Vata Type)
- Hingvastak Churna
- Warm & Nourish: Vata Pacifying Spice Blend
General Gut Dysbiosis, Infection, Parasites
Quick bowel transit, inflammation, allergies, intolerances, alcohol, stress, & liver weaknesses. Symptoms include smelly gas, rancid smelly sour stools, irritation of GI, diarrhea, headache, & burning sensations. (Pitta Type)
Inflammation, ulcer, irritation causing diarrhea, hyperthyroid (Pitta Type)
Hypothyroid, sluggish digestion (Kapha Type)
Educational Resources
- Enzyme Deficiencies in Ayurveda

Get more information about enzyme deficiencies

MALABSORPTION

Which type of malabsorption do you have?

Use the symptoms below to find the type of your imbalance. Then, review the products to determine their suitability for your condition.

Dry mouth, weak digestion, enzyme insufficiency (Vata Type)
- Digestive Comfort Support Tea
- Hingvastak Churna
Cold, blood deficiency, secondary to anemia, atrophy of stomach, anorexia (Cold Vata Type)
- Hingvastak Churna
- Warm & Nourish: Vata Pacifying Spice Blend
General Gut Dysbiosis, Infection, Parasites
Quick bowel transit, inflammation, allergies, intolerances, alcohol, stress, & liver weaknesses. Symptoms include smelly gas, rancid smelly sour stools, irritation of GI, diarrhea, headache, & burning sensations. (Pitta Type)
Excess mucus in GI tract, candida, congested hepatic portal vessels (Kapha Type)
Educational Resources
- Heal Malabsorption with Ayurveda

Get more information about malabsorption

GAS / BLOATING / DYSBIOSIS

Which type of gas / bloating / dysbiosis do you have?

Use the symptoms below to find the type of your imbalance. Then, review the products to determine their suitability for your condition.

Dry mouth, weak digestion, enzyme insufficiency (Vata Type)
- Digestive Comfort Support Tea
- Hingvastak Churna
Cold, blood deficiency, secondary to anemia, atrophy of stomach, anorexia (Cold Vata Type)
- Hingvastak Churna
- Warm & Nourish: Vata Pacifying Spice Blend
Constipation (Vata Type)
- Gentle Laxative Tea
General Gut Dysbiosis, Infection, Parasites
Quick bowel transit, inflammation, allergies, intolerances, alcohol, stress, & liver weaknesses. Symptoms include smelly gas, rancid smelly sour stools, irritation of GI, diarrhea, headache, & burning sensations. (Pitta Type)
Mucusy, heavy, cold, sluggish digestion caused by a diet high in fats, animal proteins or carbohydrates. Stools are generally rabbit pellet like. (Kapha Type)
Educational Resources
- Good Riddance to Gas & Bloating: Remedies to Restore a Cheerful Gut
- Start Your Elimination Diet

Get more information about gas / bloating / dysbiosis

IBS

Which type of ibs do you have?

Use the symptoms below to find the type of your imbalance. Then, review the products to determine their suitability for your condition.

Anxiety, stress, frequent lifestyle change, trauma, lack of boundaries, tension in the abdomen, butterfly feeling in belly
- Ease Your IBS Tea
Dryness and weak digestion with constipation, gas and/or bloating (Vata Type)
Inflammation, irritated intestines accompanied by diarrhea and a burning sensation. Shame, envy and anger are commonly associated with this type (Pitta Type)
Educational Resources
- Ease Your IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome)
- Good Riddance to Gas & Bloating: Remedies to Restore a Cheerful Gut

Get more information about ibs

FOOD ALLERGIES / CELIAC

Which type of food allergies / celiac do you have?

Use the symptoms below to find the type of your imbalance. Then, review the products to determine their suitability for your condition.

Allergic to peanuts, oily foods, nightshades with symptoms like inflammation, hives, rashes, headache, nausea, diarrhea (Pitta Type)
- Food Allergy Healing Tea
- Liver Nourish & Support
Allergies to dairy, wheat and sugar. Symptoms include sinus congestion, asthma, bronchitis, slow and heavy digestion (Kapha Type)
Educational Resources

Get more information about food allergies / celiac

LEAKY GUT

Which type of leaky gut do you have?

Use the symptoms below to find the type of your imbalance. Then, review the products to determine their suitability for your condition.

General Gut Dysbiosis, Infection, Parasites
Repair Gut Lining
- Soothe Inflamed Intestines Tea
- Food Allergy Healing Tea
Liver Weak with Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (Vata & Pitta Type)
- Liver Nourish & Support
- Liver & Lymph Cleanse Tea
With anything less than 1 bowel movement/day use:
- Gentle Laxative Tea
Educational Resources

Get more information about leaky gut

Colon

UNDIGESTED FOOD IN STOOL

Which type of undigested food in stool do you have?

Use the symptoms below to find the type of your imbalance. Then, review the products to determine their suitability for your condition.

Dry mouth, weak digestion, enzyme insufficiency (Vata Type)
- Digestive Comfort Support Tea
- Hingvastak Churna
Cold, blood deficiency, secondary to anemia, atrophy of stomach, anorexia (Cold Vata Type)
- Hingvastak Churna
- Warm & Nourish: Vata Pacifying Spice Blend
Constipation (Vata Type)
- Gentle Laxative Tea
General Gut Dysbiosis, Infection, Parasites
Quick bowel transit, inflammation, allergies, intolerances, alcohol, stress, & liver weaknesses. Symptoms include smelly gas, rancid smelly sour stools, irritation of GI, diarrhea, headache, & burning sensations. (Pitta Type)
Educational Resources
- Don't Flush the Evidence: Learn How to Examine Your Poop
- Heal Malabsorption with Ayurveda

Get more information about undigested food in stool

CONSTIPATION

Which type of constipation do you have?

Use the symptoms below to find the type of your imbalance. Then, review the products to determine their suitability for your condition.

Dryness, gas & bloating, weak digestion, colic from ama (Vata Type)
Inflamed, narrow lumen, colic from irritation (Pitta Type)
- Soothe Inflamed Intestines Tea
- Food Allergy Healing Tea
Lazy colon, lack of tone due to hypothyroid (Kapha Type)
Educational Resources

Get more information about constipation

DIARRHEA

Which type of diarrhea do you have?

Use the symptoms below to find the type of your imbalance. Then, review the products to determine their suitability for your condition.

Cold, weak digestion due to either weak metabolism, weak blood or chronic dehydration. Stools are soft and watery without a strong odor. There may be pain, cramping bloating and undigested food in the stool. This type of diarrhea has a gradual onset. (Vata Type)
- Warm & Nourish: Vata Pacifying Spice Blend
- Digestive Comfort Support Tea
Hot, quick digestion with burning sensations due to inflammation, irritation, food allergy or infection. Symptoms of a hot type of diarrhea include fever, sour or foul odor in the stools, pus, yellow mucus, or blood found in the stool. The pulse may be rapid. This diarrhea has a quick onset (Pitta Type)
Cold, sluggish digestion with excess mucus. This type of diarrhea may be due to hypothyroid. Stools are soft and watery without a strong odor. (Kapha Type)
Educational Resources

Get more information about diarrhea

PARASITES

Which type of parasites do you have?

Use the symptoms below to find the type of your imbalance. Then, review the products to determine their suitability for your condition.

All Types
- Parasite Flush Drops
Due to weak digestion and deficiency (Vata Type)
- Warm & Nourish: Vata Pacifying Spice Blend (Build Agni)
- Gentle Laxative Tea (Flushes Parasites)
Hot and fiery parasites that thrive in acidic conditions (Pitta Type)
Due to excess toxicity, excess gooey foods and stagnation (Kapha Type)
- Digestive Bitters (Reduce Mucus, Build Agni)
- Motil-Colon Laxative Tea (Flush Parasites)
Educational Resources
- Home Remedies for Parasites

Get more information about parasites

CROHN'S DISEASE

Which type of crohn's disease do you have?

Use the symptoms below to find the type of your imbalance. Then, review the products to determine their suitability for your condition.

Vata pushing Pitta disorder with poor digestion, inflammation, fermentation, and stagnation of food in the cecum
Educational Resources
- Heal Crohn's Disease with Ayurveda
- Start Your Elimination Diet

Get more information about crohn's disease

ULCERATIVE COLITIS

Which type of ulcerative colitis do you have?

Use the symptoms below to find the type of your imbalance. Then, review the products to determine their suitability for your condition.

Vata pushing pitta in the colon where weak digestion causes inflammation
- Avitpattikar Churna
- Digestive Comfort Support Tea
Excess weight, sluggish digestion and stagnation causing inflammation (Kapha Type)
- Mint Belly Bliss Tea: Energize & Awaken
- Serentiy Acid Reflux Relief Tea
Allergies or autoimmune characterized by a hypersensitive immune system causing inflammation
- Food Allergy Healing Tea
- Liver Nourish & Support
Educational Resources
- Calm the Colon: Relief from Ulcerative Colitis

Get more information about ulcerative colitis

DIVERTICULOSIS

Which type of diverticulosis do you have?

Use the symptoms below to find the type of your imbalance. Then, review the products to determine their suitability for your condition.

Vata pushing pitta in the colon. Weak digestion, chronic gas, bloating, dryness and constipation irritate the colon leading to inflammation.
Educational Resources
- Diet for Diverticulosis
- Poop Like A Rock Star: Heal Constipation with Ayurveda

Get more information about diverticulosis

HEMORRHOIDS

Which type of hemorrhoids do you have?

Use the symptoms below to find the type of your imbalance. Then, review the products to determine their suitability for your condition.

Dry GI tract with constipation, gas, bloating, rabbit pellet stool and straining to eliminate (Vata Type)
Irritation and inflammation, indigestion, parasites, food allergies, IBS. This type is more prone to bleeding. (Pitta Type)
Blood stagnation and abdominal obstruction (Kapha Type)
Educational Resources
- Heal Hemorrhoids with Ayurveda
- Poop Like A Rock Star: Heal Constipation with Ayurveda

Get more information about hemorrhoids

Weight Gain / Loss

ANOREXIA

Educational Resources
- Heal Your Digestion After Bulimia & Anorexia
- Heal Malabsorption with Ayurveda

Get more information about anorexia

BULIMIA

Educational Resources
- Mindful Eating
- Heal Your Digestion After Anorexia Bulimia

Get more information about bulimia

OBESITY

Which type of obesity do you have?

Use the symptoms below to find the type of your imbalance. Then, review the products to determine their suitability for your condition.

Vata pushing Kapha type with anxiety, lack of routine, frequent life change, trauma
Lack of exercise, excess consumption of heavy foods, depression (Kapha Type)

Get more information about obesity

UNDERWEIGHT

Which type of underweight do you have?

Use the symptoms below to find the type of your imbalance. Then, review the products to determine their suitability for your condition.

Malabsorption, insufficient food intake, hyperactivity, anxiety, lack of appetite (Vata type)
Diarrhea, parasites, nausea, vomiting, excessive exercise, eating disorder, hyperthyroid (Pitta Type)
Educational Resources
- Heal Malabsorption with Ayurveda

Get more information about underweight

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Mouth

DRY MOUTH

HUNGER, FOOD CRAVINGS

BAD BREATH

Stomach

BURPING

ACID REFLUX

HEAVY, SLUGGISH DIGESTION

NAUSEA / VOMITING

ULCERS & INFLAMMATION

Small Intestine

ENZYME DEFICIENCIES

MALABSORPTION

GAS / BLOATING / DYSBIOSIS

IBS

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LEAKY GUT

Colon

UNDIGESTED FOOD IN STOOL

CONSTIPATION

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