Stomachic

Definition of Stomachic:

General term for an agent that tonifies the stomach or improves digestive function [Sanchez BOTM680].

Nourishes, heals, balances HCl, helps with stomach aches, bitter, rehabilitates stomach tissue/function [Palmer2004].

Supercategories

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  Gastro-intestinal System (GI)

Subcategories

Examples

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  Garlic (Allium sativum)
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  Rhubarb (Rheum spp.)

References

[Palmer2004] Michelle Palmer class notes. Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine.

[Sanchez BOTM680] Joann Sanchez. Botanical Medicine 680 notes. Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine.