Guest guest Posted July 18, 2012 Report Share Posted July 18, 2012 From Wiki on DGL:  The bottle of Enzymathic Therapy calls it a Stomach Lining Tamer....  Deglycyrrhizinated licorice, also known as de-glycyrrhizinated licorice, or commonly referred to by the acronym DGL, is an herbal supplement typically used in the treatment of gastric and duodenal ulcers. It is made from licorice from which the glycyrrhizin has been removed. Deglycyrrhizinated liquorice plus antacid is marketed in Europe, South Africa, and Canada, as a the medicinal preparation Caved-S. In the United States, DGL is marketed as an herbal supplement. [edit] Research Glycyrrhizin is known to cause negative side effects, such as hypertension and edema; removing the glycyrrhizin is meant to avoid these symptoms. According to MedlinePlus and the Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database, licorice is " possibly effective " for dyspepsia in combination with other herbs, but there is " insufficient evidence " to rate its effectiveness for other conditions.[1] Regarding stomach ulcers, specifically, there is " some evidence...that specially prepared licorice will speed the healing of stomach ulcers " .[1] An un-blinded study of 82 patients from the early 1980s, published in the British Medical Journal, reported that Caved-S had a therapeutic effect is similar to that of cimetidine in the treatment of gastric ulcers.[2] ________________________________ To: " DimethylSulfoxide-DMSO " <DimethylSulfoxide-DMSO > Sent: Sunday, July 15, 2012 10:49 AM Subject: Re: Re: A word of warning about GSE   What is DGL, please? ________________________________ De: JOYCE MARTINO <mailto:jam2006%40verizon.net> Para: " mailto:DimethylSulfoxide-DMSO%40yahoogroups.com " <mailto:DimethylSulfoxide-DMSO%40yahoogroups.com> Enviado: Domingo 15 de julio de 2012 10:00 Asunto: Re: Re: A word of warning about GSE  I've been able to take Grape Seed Ex on an empty stomach for a long time, but do take my afternoon dosing with food in my stomach. I also work on keeping my stomach in a more alkaline state and use digestive enzymes, probiotics and DGL...I also take pain meds and it's a constant fear for the stomach...I use pH drops with all my water I consume....joyce ________________________________ From: hazexxxxx <mailto:hazexxxxx%40yahoo.co.uk> To: mailto:DimethylSulfoxide-DMSO%40yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, July 15, 2012 12:54 AM Subject: Re: A word of warning about GSE  In a previous post on this forum, someone posed the question " what is G.S.E " and the reply was " Grape Seed Extract " . So that's what I meant. Having researched GSE, stomach acid is a known side-effect. Will try some of the suggestions and see what happens. Does anyone know if Nattokinese capsules work? Many thanks. > > >If you suffer from stomach acid or gastritis, then GSE can wreak havoc with your digestion.< > Hi Haze, > Since there are two products with the same initials, you might want to specify whether you mean grape seed extract, or grapeFRUIT seed extract. They are both called G.S.E. > Dianne > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted July 18, 2012 Report Share Posted July 18, 2012  Thank you so much, Joyce! That is an amazing reply.  Silvia ________________________________ De: JOYCE MARTINO Para: " DimethylSulfoxide-DMSO " <DimethylSulfoxide-DMSO > Enviado: Miércoles 18 de julio de 2012 19:48 Asunto: DGL/Re: Re: A word of warning about GSE  From Wiki on DGL:  The bottle of Enzymathic Therapy calls it a Stomach Lining Tamer....  Deglycyrrhizinated licorice, also known as de-glycyrrhizinated licorice, or commonly referred to by the acronym DGL, is an herbal supplement typically used in the treatment of gastric and duodenal ulcers. It is made from licorice from which the glycyrrhizin has been removed. Deglycyrrhizinated liquorice plus antacid is marketed in Europe, South Africa, and Canada, as a the medicinal preparation Caved-S. In the United States, DGL is marketed as an herbal supplement. [edit] Research Glycyrrhizin is known to cause negative side effects, such as hypertension and edema; removing the glycyrrhizin is meant to avoid these symptoms. According to MedlinePlus and the Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database, licorice is " possibly effective " for dyspepsia in combination with other herbs, but there is " insufficient evidence " to rate its effectiveness for other conditions.[1] Regarding stomach ulcers, specifically, there is " some evidence...that specially prepared licorice will speed the healing of stomach ulcers " .[1] An un-blinded study of 82 patients from the early 1980s, published in the British Medical Journal, reported that Caved-S had a therapeutic effect is similar to that of cimetidine in the treatment of gastric ulcers.[2] ________________________________ From: Silvia <mailto:silvicrima%40yahoo.es> To: " mailto:DimethylSulfoxide-DMSO%40yahoogroups.com " <mailto:DimethylSulfoxide-DMSO%40yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, July 15, 2012 10:49 AM Subject: Re: Re: A word of warning about GSE   What is DGL, please? ________________________________ De: JOYCE MARTINO <mailto:jam2006%40verizon.net> Para: " mailto:DimethylSulfoxide-DMSO%40yahoogroups.com " <mailto:DimethylSulfoxide-DMSO%40yahoogroups.com> Enviado: Domingo 15 de julio de 2012 10:00 Asunto: Re: Re: A word of warning about GSE  I've been able to take Grape Seed Ex on an empty stomach for a long time, but do take my afternoon dosing with food in my stomach. I also work on keeping my stomach in a more alkaline state and use digestive enzymes, probiotics and DGL...I also take pain meds and it's a constant fear for the stomach...I use pH drops with all my water I consume....joyce ________________________________ From: hazexxxxx <mailto:hazexxxxx%40yahoo.co.uk> To: mailto:DimethylSulfoxide-DMSO%40yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, July 15, 2012 12:54 AM Subject: Re: A word of warning about GSE  In a previous post on this forum, someone posed the question " what is G.S.E " and the reply was " Grape Seed Extract " . So that's what I meant. Having researched GSE, stomach acid is a known side-effect. Will try some of the suggestions and see what happens. Does anyone know if Nattokinese capsules work? Many thanks. > > >If you suffer from stomach acid or gastritis, then GSE can wreak havoc with your digestion.< > Hi Haze, > Since there are two products with the same initials, you might want to specify whether you mean grape seed extract, or grapeFRUIT seed extract. They are both called G.S.E. > Dianne > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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