Agrimony
Aloe
Astragalus
Calendula
Clove
Cinnamon
Fennel
Ginger
Marshmallow root
Peppermint
Potassium
Slippery Elm
Turmeric
Wormwood
Other African Herbs
Alcohol (Tincture)
Agrimony: Eases diarrhea and addresses cholera concerns.
Alfalfa: A natural support for managing diarrhea.
Aloe: Counters E. coli impact and aids in healing the digestive system lining.
Astragalus: Assists in handling gastritis.
Calendula: Works against E. coli, offering digestive relief and aiding in yeast infections and diarrhea.
Cloves: Alleviates diarrhea, upset stomach, gas, nausea, and vomiting. Effective against parasites and prevents dehydration in cholera.
Ginger: Relieves nausea, combats inflammation, blocks toxic bacteria causing diarrhea, and soothes the stomach. Known for addressing serotonin-induced diarrhea and considered a 'cure for cholera.'
Marshmallow Root: Relieves various digestive issues, including heartburn, acid reflux, diarrhea, and constipation, by providing a protective coating to the stomach and esophagus lining.
Peppermint: Addresses diarrhea, IBS symptoms, constipation, bloating, and abdominal pain. Acts as a natural anti-spasmodic and soothes the digestive tract, reducing loose stools.
Cinnamon: Alleviates flatulence, dyspepsia, intestinal colic, nausea, vomiting, and E. coli concerns.
Fennel: Soothes upset stomach, flatulence, and diarrhea. Effective against E. coli.
Green Tea: Offers a natural remedy for diarrhea and Helicobacter pylori infection, relieving stomach pain, nausea, and bloating. Addresses various stomach issues.
L-Glutamine: Aids in repairing the digestive tract, particularly for individuals with chronic diarrhea.
Potassium: Essential, especially when lost through diarrhea, preventing weakness.
Slippery Elm: Addresses upset stomach, food poisoning, colitis, and diarrhea. The mucilage forms a protective gel.
Turmeric: Contains curcumin, reducing bowel movements, diarrhea, and stomach pain, particularly in Crohn’s disease.
Vitamin A: Research shows Vitamin A supplementation may reduce child deaths and measles. Oral vitamin A reduces diarrhea deaths and incidences in children.
Vitamin B3: Essential for preventing diarrhea, often found in malnourished individuals and alcoholics.
Walnut Leaves: Astringent properties combat diarrhea due to a high tannin content.
Wormwood: Assists in relieving Crohn’s disease symptoms, including diarrhea, fatigue, and abdominal cramps.
Zinc: Recommended by WHO for acute diarrhea, supporting natural recovery. Dosages vary by age, aiding the body's healing processes.
Zinc usage for children: (20mg zinc for 10-14 days for children over 6 per day recommended by WHO for acute diarrhea.
Breast-feeding females—15 mg per day.
Children 7 to 10 years of age—7 to 9 mg per day.
Children 4 to 6 years of age—5 mg per day.
Children birth to 3 years of age—2 to 4 mg per day.
