Chronic indigestion may indicate an underlying condition in which a food intolerance such as to yeast, gluten or wheat is often found to be a primary cause. There may be intolerance to certain kinds of protein also found in cereals and soya. Damage to the digestive tract may have resulted, manifesting as poor nutrient absorption, ulcerative colitis, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and general debility.

Seagreens® can play a useful role in therapy and rehabilitation, and for those suffering occasional acid indigestion from specific causes such as eating too late, exercise after eating, excessive acid forming foods and drink, etc.

Seagreens® Food Capsules appear to be highly effective; also we have reports from consumers who have found the incidence of acid indigestion decreases with long term use of the capsules. Taken daily, Seagreens® Food Capsules (and we suggest the Seagreens® Culinary Ingredient with meals) can be of benefit in 3 ways:

Certain seaweeds including Seagreens® and their Japanese relative Kombu significantly aid the digestion of carbohydrates and act against their conversion to toxic acids. They have: “the ability to soften the fibres of other foods...cooked with beans will not only tenderise them quicker but will improve their flavour, add valuable nutrients and increase the overall digestibility of the dish” (24).

See also Digestion