by Jennifer Reid | Sep 30, 2021 | Digestive health, Skin Care
Probiotics, Gut Health & Glowing Skin Did you know there’s a close relationship between the health of your gut and the health of your skin? There are many different microorganisms, including bacteria, that reside in the gut and which are often simply...
by Jennifer Reid | Jul 24, 2020 | Community, Digestive health
Caprylic Acid is a fatty acid found in tropical oils, such as coconut oil. In natural medicine, its known for supporting a healthy balance of yeast throughout the body and often used to: address digestive tract yeast and Candida overgrowth issues optimize the gut...
by Jennifer Reid | Jun 25, 2020 | Community, Digestive health
N-acetyl glucosamine (N-AcG) comes from the outer shell of shellfish. Studies indicate it might help protect the lining of the stomach and intestines. N-AcG seems to be an energy source for friendly organisms within the microbiota, which may account for its protective...
by Jennifer Reid | Jun 16, 2020 | Community, Digestive health
All that bacteria in your gut? Trillions of bacteria, in fact. It has a job to do: protect your microbiome and ensure it remains in balance. But when there’s trouble – when a microorganism becomes overgrown, the resulting imbalance damages the integrity of...
by Jennifer Reid | Jun 9, 2020 | Community, Digestive health
A favorite sweet herb for cooking, cinnamon has been used for centuries to treat health concerns such as fever, menstrual problems, congestion, sore throat and cough, and gastrointestinal distress. Preliminary research shows that cinnamon helps support the optimal...
by Jennifer Reid | Jun 2, 2020 | Community, Digestive health
The human body is home to over 100 trillion microorganisms, the majority of which are found in the gastrointestinal tract (“gut”). Taken as a whole, this community of microorganisms, their genes and the functions they encode, are referred to as the...
