{"product_id":"restoring-your-intestinal-flora-by-christopher-vasey-9781644110935","title":"Restoring Your Intestinal Flora","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRestoring Your Intestinal Flora\u003c\/em\u003e by Christopher Vasey offers easy techniques for rebuilding good gut health, strengthening the immune system, and reducing inflammation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis book examines the many functions of your intestinal flora and their role in a healthy immune system, including their anti-inflammatory effects. It explores the major causes of weakened flora, especially the overuse of antibiotics and the overconsumption of refined, low-fibre foods in the modern diet. The book details methods for restoring your flora after taking antibiotics and how to strengthen your flora with prebiotics, probiotics, and simple changes in eating and drinking habits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOur intestinal flora perform a wide range of duties—far more than just aiding digestion. Recent research has revealed that our intestinal flora help fight off infections by killing microbes and viruses, increase our resistance to allergens and inflammation, cleanse our internal systems by neutralising toxins, and even support our moods and energy levels by interacting with hormones and neurotransmitters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this easy-to-follow guide, Vasey explains how to restore balance to your microbiome. He examines the many functions of intestinal flora and their role in a healthy immune system, including their anti-inflammatory effects and role in the creation of lymphocytes. He explores the major causes of weakened flora, such as the overuse of antibiotics and the overconsumption of refined, low-fibre foods, and outlines the ailments and diseases that can result, such as bloating, food intolerance, mood swings, fungal infections, and greater susceptibility to colds and flu.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOffering step-by-step methods, Vasey explains how to restore the flora after taking medications like antibiotics, how to support your flora with the ingestion of prebiotics—high-fibre foods that provide essential nutrients for good gut health—and how to strengthen your flora with probiotics—foods or supplements that facilitate the regeneration of healthy intestinal flora. The author explores simple changes you can make in your eating and drinking habits to support your microbiome, as well as practices to keep the flora of the colon out of the intestinal environment where they can wreak havoc. He also details the steps of the healing process, including the cleansing reactions you may experience as your intestinal flora rebalances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProviding everything you need to know for optimum digestive wellness, Vasey shows that repairing the balance of your intestinal flora is simple and accessible to anyone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Arotahi Agency","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47432203239660,"sku":"9781644110935","price":26.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781644110935.jpg?v=1774555543","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/restoring-your-intestinal-flora-by-christopher-vasey-9781644110935","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}