Small Intestine

Syndromes

Small Intestine

The Common Small Intestine Syndromes 1 - Excessive Heat in the Small Intestine Primary Symptoms: Sore throat, mental depression, burning pain on urination, ulcer on the tongue, blood in urine and/or pain in penis. Individual herbs: Marshmallow root, Chickweed, Comfrey root, Liquorice root, Alfalfa. Energetic Herbals Formulations: Moisten & Soothe Foods: Favour cooling and moistening foods such as banana, grapefruit, lemon, potato, salty foods, grains, lean meats, sprouts, soy products and most vegetables. Avoid cayenne, chilies, ginger, onion, pepper, garlic, clove, alcohol, tea, coffee, sugar and refined flour products. 2 - Small Intestine Energy Congestion Primary Symptoms: Acute pain in the lower abdomen, below the navel, affecting the back. Pain affecting lumbar spine and testicles or vagina. Abdominal swelling, intestinal rumbling, scrotal hernia, intestinal spasms, indigestion, flatulence, irregular bowel movements, Irritable Bowel Syndrome or peptic ulcers. Individual herbs: Chamomile, Hops, Bergamot oil and Caraway Seed. Energetic Herbals Formulations: Digestion & Absorption, Anxiety Ease, Tension Ease and Pain Free. Foods: Favour foods that promote energy circulation, such as beef, eggs, garlic, onion, caraway, cardamom, chives, dill, fennel, basil, turmeric and vinegar. Avoid greasy, fatty or oily foods, to include butter and cream. Avoid cold foods such as banana, grapefruit, lemon, potato and salty foods. Avoid tea, coffee, sugar, refined flour products and tobacco.