Gestaplex By Physician's Strength Overview & Drug Interactions

Supplement: Gestaplex by Physician's Strength

This product contains

• Ginger powder

  Description:

  Ginger is a spice native to Asia and part of the Zingiberaceae family. It has a pungent, spicy flavor and is often used to add flavor to dishes and drinks. Ginger has a long history of use in traditional medicine and is believed to have anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and other medicinal properties. It is commonly used to treat nausea, motion sickness, and other digestive issues. Ginger is also sometimes used to relieve pain and reduce inflammation. Ginger supplements generally standardize several compounds found in the root, and are often labeled as containing a certain amount of 'ginger root extract'.

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  Ingredient Group	Ginger
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Enzyme Blend

  Ingredient Group	Blend
  Category	blend

  
  

  • Protease

    Ingredient Group	Proteolytic Enzymes (Proteases)
    Category	enzyme

    
    

    Amylase

    Ingredient Group	Amylase
    Category	enzyme

    
    

    Lipase

    Ingredient Group	Lipase
    Category	enzyme

    
    

    Cellulase

    Ingredient Group	Cellulase
    Category	enzyme

    
    

    Lactase

    Ingredient Group	Lactase
    Category	enzyme

    
    

    Bromelain

    Description:

    Bromelain is a group of proteolytic enzymes derived from pineapples. It has been traditionally used for its anti-inflammatory and protein-digesting properties. Some research suggests it may have potential benefits for conditions such as allergic rhinitis, burns, cancer, diabetic foot ulcers, and postoperative pain, among others. However, the evidence for its effectiveness in these areas is lacking, and more research is needed. It is important to note that bromelain should not be confused with other protein-digesting enzymes. Pregnant and lactating individuals should avoid using bromelain due to insufficient information about its safety in these populations.

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    Ingredient Group	Bromelain
    Category	enzyme

    
    

    Papain

    Description:

    Papain is a proteolytic enzyme that is extracted from the papaya fruit. It is also known as papaya proteinase. Proteolytic enzymes are enzymes that break down proteins into smaller peptides and amino acids. Papain specifically breaks down proteins by hydrolyzing the peptide bonds that link amino acids together. Papain is used in a variety of applications, including food production, medicine, and biotechnology. Medically, papain can be used to remove dead tissue from wounds and to treat certain skin conditions. It has also been used to treat sports injuries, such as sprains and strains. Additionally, it is a common ingredient in digestive enzyme dietary supplements to aid in the digestion of proteins.

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    Ingredient Group	Papain
    Category	enzyme

    
    

  Coriander

  Description:

  Coriander, also known as cilantro, is an herb in the Apiaceae family. Both the fruit (seed) and leaves of the coriander plant are used in food as a spice and in traditional medicine. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is widely cultivated in many parts of the world. When used as medicine, coriander is most often used for gastrointestinal problems, including dyspepsia, nausea, diarrhea, flatulence, constipation, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), and to stimulate the appetite. Coriander, when used topically, is also thought to have antimicrobial effects.

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  Ingredient Group	Coriander
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Fenugreek

  Description:

  Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum) is a plant native to the Mediterranean region and western Asia. The seeds have a nutty, slightly bitter taste and are commonly used in different types of cuisine. The leaves, which are known as "methi," are used in cooking as well. In addition to its use as a spice and herb, fenugreek has a long history of use in traditional medicine. Some studies have suggested that fenugreek may have potential health benefits, including the ability to lower blood sugar levels in people with diabetes, improve cholesterol levels, and reduce inflammation. It may also have potential benefits for women who are breastfeeding, as it is thought to increase milk production and improve the quality of breast milk.

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  Ingredient Group	Fenugreek
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Oregano Oil, Powder, Wild

  Description:

  Oregano is a perennial herb that is native to the Mediterranean region. It is a member of the mint family (Lamiaceae) and is known for its fragrant leaves and small, purple flowers. Oregano is commonly used in cooking and has a strong, slightly bitter flavor. In traditional medicine, oregano is believed to have a number of health benefits due to its high content of antioxidant and possible antimicrobial properties. It is thought to have anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving effects, and it is used to treat a variety of conditions, including cardiovascular disease, digestive problems, respiratory infections, and skin disorders. Most dietary supplements containing oregano are oregano oil extracts, often standardized to contain a specific amount of certain components, such as carvacrol.

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  Ingredient Group	oregano
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Oregano

  Description:

  Oregano is a perennial herb that is native to the Mediterranean region. It is a member of the mint family (Lamiaceae) and is known for its fragrant leaves and small, purple flowers. Oregano is commonly used in cooking and has a strong, slightly bitter flavor. In traditional medicine, oregano is believed to have a number of health benefits due to its high content of antioxidant and possible antimicrobial properties. It is thought to have anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving effects, and it is used to treat a variety of conditions, including cardiovascular disease, digestive problems, respiratory infections, and skin disorders. Most dietary supplements containing oregano are oregano oil extracts, often standardized to contain a specific amount of certain components, such as carvacrol.

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  Ingredient Group	oregano
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Cardamom

  Ingredient Group	Cardamom
  Category	botanical

  
  

  Sumac

  Ingredient Group	Sumac (unspecified)
  Category	botanical

  
  

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