Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) or Acid Reflux
Are you looking for how to cure acid reflux naturally fast? Here's an easy way to do it. Watch our video to learn about four essential oils that are great for acid reflux.
If you have never suffered from acid reflux, then you are rare! Almost 40% percent of Americans have suffered from acid reflux and over 20% percent of Americans have a more severe case of what is commonly known as “heartburn.” GERD or gastroesophageal reflux disease is when the valve that separates the esophagus and the stomach has weakened and allows digestive stomach acids to backup or regurgitate which irritates and inflames the esophagus. Due to poor diets, many people suffer from this and have heard it referred to as “Reflux.” The inflammation is so painful some mistake it for a heart attack with complaints of chest pain.
To learn more about how to use essential oils for acid reflux, watch our YouTube Video called, How to Cure Acid Reflux Naturally Fast.
It can affect you during pregnancy, with a Hiatal hernia, from eating an unhealthy diet. This can result in the regurgitation of acid that triggers unpleasant acid reflux symptoms, such as burning or belching. In this video, I will talk about natural remedies for acid reflux including four essential oils: peppermint, lemon, ginger, and fennel essential oils.
A study conducted in 2015 researched the effects of ginger essential oil and its gastro-protective activity in laboratory animals. Its results were astounding - it reduced ulcers by 85 percent!
Essential Oils Effective for Acid Reflux
Peppermint is known for its soothing effect and can help relax the gastrointestinal muscles, expelling gas and painful bloating.
Ginger is well-recognized for its ability to soothe stomach issues and help release its contents into the small intestines. In other words, it keeps things moving.
As an ancient remedy for acid reflux, Fennel is good for balancing the PH in the body, especially the stomach. This oil is a must-have if you suffer from IBS, GERD, or other digestive issues.
Lemon essential oil is high in a chemical component known as D-limonene which helps calms stomach aches or other abdominal pain, as well as relieves nausea.