Candid about Candida

Digestive health doesn't stop and start with your stomach, intestines and colon: It impacts all aspects of your well-being, and therefore your physical health. Candida, a yeast-like organism that resides in your colon, has been studied more closely in recent years than ever before. But what exactly is it, and what does it mean for you and your digestive health?

What is Candida?
According  to homeopath Melanie Grimes' article in Natural News, Candida is a common yeast that lives in the colons of up to 100 percent of the population. Though many people live healthfully with Candida in their digestive system, too much Candida can have serious health effects. Candida can increase symptoms common with food allergies, asthma, hay fever and hives, can lead to depression and memory loss, and can cause digestive issues like heartburn, diarrhea, gas, colitis and bloating. In women, too much Candida can perpetuate yeast infections and other reproductive issues.

Where does Candida come from?
Though Candida can be present in healthy individuals' bodies, its levels can increase in a variety of ways. The use of antibiotics has been suspected of triggering Candida growth, as it kills healthy gut flora. A similar situation would be that of a yeast infection - women being treated with antibiotics often need to take probiotics, or they run the likelihood of developing the condition. Oral contraceptives, alcohol consumption and excess amounts of sugar in the diet are also suspected to increase Candida growth.

How to help reduce Candida in your colon
There are many ways to reduce the amount of Candida living in your colon. Many health professionals recommend cutting out sugar, which Candida thrives upon. Eating a plant-based - or even better, raw - diet can also help give your body the probiotics it needs to maintain a healthy digestive system. Western herbal products, probiotics, and a diet rich in plant-based nutrition and fiber are the best remedies for Candida overgrowth. Fiber is especially helpful because it helps reduce yeast levels and fights inflammation, which hurts the body in a number of ways.
In addition to taking supplements, those suffering from Candida should aim to incorporate chia seeds, coconut oil, flax, non-processed grains, plant foods and coconut oil into their diets. They should shy away from anything containing sugar, alcohol or processed carbohydrates. 

Top Ten Reasons For Colon Cleansing

Many Colon Cleansing products can be found at your health food store or on the Internet, yet few come close to being as effective and broad in its' scope for treating a variety of digestive, health and colon problems as Complete Colon Care. Besides containing three progressive natural fiber sources, Complete Colon Care also has an additional 19 herbs to help rejuvenate, and restore colon health and vitality.
We compiled a 'Top Ten List' for why someone could benefit from this progressive fiber/herbal blend.

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#1 Candida

Candida is by far and away the number one reason for most issues of digestive or colon disorders. Candida is very hard to cure, yet the Complete Colon Care is a giant step in the right direction for solving all digestive and colon health problems related to Candida. Several of the herbal ingredients are strongly anti-yeast and anyone can appreciate a difference in the first day or two of taking this supplement which also works well as a maintenance formula for colon health.

#2 Constipation/ Diarrhea

Complete Colon care easily solves problems of irregularity, hard stools, loose stools and diarrhea. All of the herbal and fiber ingredients were chosen to for restoring regularity to bowel movements. Through its' bulking and cleansing action, C.C.C. makes difficult bathroom visits a thing of the past. Impaired colon function can be avoided by achieving better bowel movements through using Complete Colon Care.

#3 Hemorrhoids

For Hemorrhoids sufferers with a stubborn case of Hemorrhoids, or especially the internal variety, they would be well served by adding the Complete Colon Care to their regimen. Most often Candida is at the root cause of Hemorrhoids, and the fiber/ herbal blend addresses the Candida by destroying yeast cells in the colon, in addition to adding herbal support for the healing of Hemorrhoids. Additionally, Complete Colon Care works to achieve a good bacterial balance in the colon.

#4 I.B.S.

Irritable Bowel Syndrome or I.B.S. tends to be a generic term doctors use to describe advanced symptoms of constipation and diarrhea, and commonly alternating bouts of both. For hard stools, constipation, loose stools or diarrhea, if left untreated, may progress to the more serious problem of I.B.S. or even Crohns' disease. Complete Colon Care may be unsurpassed in its' ability to help alleviate the symptoms of suffering and over time restore the colon to optimum digestive function. Customer feedback has been overwhelmingly positive regarding using Complete Colon Care to chase away all the symptoms of I.B.S.

#5 Gastritis/ Acid Reflux

I used to suffer in the extreme with both of these issues. Trips to the emergency room, stomach x-rays, multiple antacid products brought me no relief. Colon Care may be one of the most effective products for addressing gastric pain and upset. Some of the key herbs for helping to solve digestive upset begin with the fiber blend present which works quickly to absorb excess stomach acid. Some of the important herbs for further helping with acid stomach are ginger root, catnip (natures alka-selzer), myrrh, Oregon grape, and rhubarb root.

#6 Colon Cleansing

Many cultures and medical practitioners embrace the idea of cleansing through fasting, diet, colonics, or products such a Colon Cleansing product as with Complete Colon Care. Many studies confirm that essential fiber uptake in the U.S. is below the essential minimum for the average American. Many countries and other cultures have a higher intake of fiber than we do. Fiber is essential through cleansing the digestive system as it passes much the way a broom cleans a sidewalk. Cleansing through taking a quality product like C.C.C. helps to shift accumulated waste and matter that sometimes adheres to the intestinal walls. Confirmation of cleansing taking place is manifest in the first or second bowel movement after beginning the cleansing regimen with Complete Colon Care.

#7 Weight Loss

With efficient digestion and essential fiber supplementation, weight loss can be a beneficial result. Chickweed, psyllium husks, and cascara sagrada, are just a few of the ingredients that help with weight loss. Additionally, Aloe Leaf and Rhubarb root help to work with balancing sugar levels. Many customers have reported significant weight loss in just a few weeks of starting on the Complete Colon Care.

#8 Cholesterol Control

Cholesterol or high levels of bad cholesterol can be addressed through natural means. Oat bran is a fiber shown to help establish healthy levels of cholesterol. Flaxseed and psyllium may also help in this department.

#9 Bacterial Balance

Complete Colon Care has Acidopholus as an ingredient to help establish proper bacterial balance also known as intestinal flora. It is important to note that taking the best probiotic or acidopholus supplement may be a waste if an hospitable environment does not exist. Good bacteria need a good home if they are going to stick around. Using a product like Complete Colon Care helps to establish a positive environment for good bacteria to flourish. One of the key ingredients is Slippery Elm, which coats the entire digestive tract with a mucilage that protects the colon and helps support good bacterial colonies.

#10 Anal Fissures

Anal Fissures can represent suffering in the extreme, and are sometimes mistaken for Hemorrhoids. Candida can often be the root cause of anal fissures, and many have had success with Complete Colon Care and helping to address this serious problem. Constipation can often lead to anal fissures, and Complete Colon Care was formulated to help solve this problem.

Complete Colon Care

So there is more than one reason to start taking Complete Colon Care. Customers rave about this product, and it is worth noting that it helps support liver function, kidney and urinary tract health, arthritis, gout, any digestive or colon problems and much more. Should you have questions, call the folks at Western Herbal toll free, 800-223-3036.