← All Symptoms

Herbs for Digestive Health

Evidence-based herbs for digestive issues including bloating, nausea, and IBS. Compare effectiveness and safety for Peppermint, Ginger, Fennel, and more.

Medical Disclaimer

These herbs are listed for educational purposes only. Effectiveness varies by individual. Always consult your healthcare provider before using herbs, especially if you take medications or have a medical condition.

20 herbs found for this condition

Cranberry

Vaccinium macrocarpon

Urinary tract healthScurvy preventionWound healing

Tongan Turmeric

Curcuma longa var. australis

⚠️ Pregnancy/Nursing Riskanti-inflammatory treatmentdigestive tonicskin condition remedy

Milk Thistle

Silybum marianum

⚠️ Pregnancy/Nursing RiskLiver protectionGallbladder supportAntidote for mushroom poisoning

Garlic

Allium sativum

Infection treatmentCardiovascular tonicDigestive aid

Peppermint Spanish

Mentha x piperita var. citrata

Digestive complaintsAnxiety and stress reliefFlavoring medicines

Hawthorn Korean

Crataegus pinnatifida var. major

Digestive conditions in Korean Hanbang medicineFood stagnation and bloating after mealsCardiovascular support

Hawthorn Berry Chinese

Crataegus pinnatifida

⚠️ Pregnancy/Nursing RiskDissolve meat and fatty food stagnationImprove cardiovascular functionLower blood pressure

Field Garlic

Allium oleraceum

European folk antimicrobialpeasant medicinefield harvest herb

Hawthorn

Crataegus monogyna

⚠️ Pregnancy/Nursing RiskHeart tonicDigestive aidAnxiety relief

Torch Ginger

Etlingera elatior

Earache and ear infectionsHigh blood pressure in folk medicineDigestive complaints

Ginger Mint

Mentha x gracilis

Digestive conditionsNausea reliefCulinary herb in Asian cuisines

Ginger Wild

Zingiber zerumbet

⚠️ Pregnancy/Nursing RiskAnti-inflammatory conditions in Hawaiian and SE Asian medicineRheumatic pain in Malay JamuStomach conditions

Hawthorn Chinese Small

Crataegus cuneatiformis

Digestive conditions in rural Chinese folk medicineCardiovascular conditionsDigestive food stagnation

Turmeric (Javanese)

Curcuma xanthorrhiza

⚠️ Pregnancy/Nursing RiskLiver tonicDigestive aidAppetite stimulant

Psyllium

Plantago ovata

Constipation remedyDiarrhea managementDigestive regulator

Senna Leaf

Senna alexandrina

⚠️ Pregnancy/Nursing RiskConstipation relief across African, Asian and European traditionsPre-colonoscopy bowel preparationPostpartum constipation

Japanese Myoga Ginger

Zingiber mioga

⚠️ Pregnancy/Nursing Riskdigestive stimulant in Japanese folk medicinetreatment of nauseaappetite enhancement

Ginger

Zingiber officinale

Nausea and vomiting reliefDigestive stimulantCold and flu remedy

Valerian

Valeriana officinalis

⚠️ Pregnancy/Nursing RiskInsomnia remedyAnxiety reliefNervous tension

Green Tea

Camellia sinensis

Alertness enhancerDigestive aidLongevity tonic

Compare These Herbs

See side-by-side comparisons of effectiveness, safety, and interactions.

Cranberry vs Tongan Turmeric

Ask the AI Herbalist