| Term | improves digestion |
| Alternate Terms | enhances digestion; aids digestion; digestive support |
| Definition | Refers to herbs, foods or practices that enhance the breakdown and absorption of nutrients while reducing gastrointestinal discomfort. It is valued in naturopathy and traditional systems for maintaining digestive balance;. |
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| Context | Appears in descriptions of remedies targeting stomach and intestinal function in multiple healing modalities. |
| Etymology | From 'improve' (to make better) and 'digestion' (Latin digestio, to separate or dissolve food). |
| Examples | ginger; fennel; peppermint; triphala; dandelion root; |
| Related Terms | carminative; stomachic; bitter tonic; prokinetic agent; gut health |
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