Omnia SanaHerbal Remedies by Symptom
Indigestion - Medicinal Plants & Herbal Remedies
The Omnia Sana plant database documents 51 medicinal plants traditionally used for indigestion. Each is rated by strength of evidence and linked to its full monograph and cited scientific sources.
Also known as: dyspepsia, upset stomach, stomach upset.
Aromatic bitter / carminative for indigestion, bloating, flatulence and poor appetite (traditional)
Digestive / gastrointestinal support (traditional for dyspepsia and ulcers)
Carminative digestive and stomach tonic (bloating, indigestion)
Digestive aid for dyspeptic complaints - indigestion, bloating and fullness
Carminative and aromatic bitter digestive (indigestion, bloating, flatulence)
Bitter digestive / stomachic for indigestion and dyspepsia (stimulates saliva and gastric secretion)
Digestive aid for mild dyspeptic complaints such as indigestion and bloating (stimulates gastric and bile secretion) - a comprehensive review also documents gastroprotective, hepatoprotective and anti-inflammatory activity
Digestive aid for mild dyspeptic complaints - indigestion, bloating and fullness (stimulates gastric acid, enzyme and bile secretion)
Antispasmodic / choleretic bitter for upper-abdominal and biliary dyspepsia (indigestion, bloating, cramping) - oral use now restricted for safety
Bitter digestive for dyspeptic complaints (indigestion, bloating, flatulence) and loss of appetite
Eases mild stomach and gut discomfort, including heartburn / acid reflux and indigestion (protective mucilage)
Carminative digestive for indigestion (traditional bitter aromatic)
Digestive bitter for indigestion, mild stomach upset and bloating
Educational information compiled from the Omnia Sana plant database. Not medical advice - always consult a qualified practitioner before using medicinal plants.