Supplements to Help with Your Gut Health

In this day and age, there seem to be pills for just about everything. People everywhere 
are striving to improve health so they can look and feel better, but what about their 
digestive health? It happens to be a fact that digestion is such an essential part of 
health that it can even affect your skin health. Fortunately, some people have foreseen 
many of these issues and provides natural solutions for digestive problems. To get you 
started, the following article will be exploring a few supplements to help with your gut 
health. 

Fiber

It almost seems strange to include fiber as it’s something that you find in most natural 
foods, but today's advances in processed foods remove the majority of fiber, creating an 
easily chewed, food product. Fiber Is important for keeping the portions of the digestive 
tract like the large intestine free of waste particles that can cause pockets to form in the 
lining of the intestines. Fiber also has soluble components that help lower cholesterol by 
attracting free floating fat particles in the blood stream. In all cases, fiber is essential for 
keeping things clean, so taking some fiber supplements can help to reduce ill effects, as 
well as sweep away remnants that rot and produce gases.  

Enzymes

These little chemistry enabling components of the body are one of biology’s most 
amazing achievements. When you ingest food, the food has to go through a process of 
being broken down into its most basic parts in order for your body to be able to convert 
it into fuel and for use as raw materials when it comes time to build new cells. Each type 
of enzymes has a specific job that it must do in order to keep you alive, so it should be 
understood that an absence of these important pieces could spell disaster for your 
limited carbon-based form. Sometimes illness and prescription medication can kill off 
essential enzymes, so a small dose of them can help you get back to normal and help 
repair digestive damage. 

Antifungals

Fungus in the body is never a good thing.  While having some around and in you is 
nearly inevitable, it’s a good idea to do what you can to prevent the buildup of 
dangerous fungus like candida yeast. These yeasts can grow and disrupt digestion. 
They can even cause severe illnesses, and contribute to conditions that lead to even 
more serious diseases. Ingesting foods like garlic, coconut oils, and ginger oils are all 
solid at killing any nasty fungus in the gut. 
