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Nature's Sunshine Products — Digestive Distress: Key Methods to Overcome Digestion Roadblocks webinar (July 2012)
19 slides from Nature's Sunshine Products's conference presentation, Jul 9, 2012
Slide 1: Digestive Distress: Key Methods to Overcome Digestion Roadblocks
7/12/2012 Welcome! Digestive Distress: Key Methods to Overcome Digestion Roadblocks Brenda Montrella, ND July 9, 2012 A recording of this webinar will be available at www.nspwebinars.com A phone recording will be available at 1‐712‐432‐0453 PIN 8626 (not a toll‐free call) Enter your questions for ou
Slide 2: Poster & Flyer, Point of Purchase Display
7/12/2012 Poster & Flyer Point of Purchase Display Bag Stuffers 2
Slide 3: Scientific Update
7/12/2012 Scientific Update Brenda M. Montrella N.D. -Celebrating 16 Years with Nature’s Sunshine ‐Nature’s Sunshine Regional Manager ‐Top 20 Nature’s Sunshine Manager ‐International Speaker and Author ‐Daily Method of operation • Retail • Consultant • Network Marketer The Digestive System Is: • Tra
Slide 4: Anatomy of Digestion
7/12/2012 Anatomy of Digestion • Begins in the mouth • Mixes with saliva which contains Ptyalin • Ptyalin (amylase) dissolves food immediately and saliva provides lubrication • We produce about a quart and a half of saliva everyday! Anatomy of Digestion Anatomy of Digestion The Journey of Food… • Mo
Slide 5: Anatomy of Digestion: Duodenum and Bile Duct
7/12/2012 Anatomy of Digestion The Duodenum and Bile Duct • Here chyme is broken down further with help of the Pancreas and Liver/Gallbladder • These organs attach to Duodenum by the common bile duct • They dump in enzymes (catalysts) and bile salts (fats) • All to help digest proteins, carbohydrate
Slide 6: Ileocecal Valve, The Large Intestine
7/12/2012 Ileocecal Valve The Small Intestines cont. • This ends at an important junction called the illeocecal valve. This valve controls mucous and exit of chyme into the large intestine (colon) The Large Intestine • 3 parts as well: Ascending Colon, Transverse Colon, and Descending Colon • Descen
Slide 7: Primary Problems with this System
7/12/2012 Have you heard that “you are what you eat?” Rather than, “You are what you eat” How about: “You are what you absorb!” Primary Problems with this System: • Transit Time • Lack of Enzymes • Lack of Probiotics • Hiatus (Hiatal Hernia) • Lack of HCL Transit Time • A measure used to denote how
Slide 8: But the Dr. Told Me… Enzymes
7/12/2012 The Natural Health Definition of Bowel Movement: • Every time you eat! (should produce a bowel movement) • Like trains into a train station. One goes in, one should go out • Think about feeding babies or puppies! What happens next? • Human digestive system can only process 3‐4 meals per da
Slide 9: Enzymes, Probiotics, 75% of Our Immune System
7/12/2012 Enzymes cont... • Enzymes are required for detoxification too • Enzymes turn fat soluble toxins into water soluble toxins for easy elimination • Less enzymes = more toxicity • Balance pH in our systems • They reduce overall inflammation Probiotics (Pro‐life) • Opposite of Anti‐biotics (ant
Slide 10: Where do They Come From? Friendly Flora Problems, Hiatus
7/12/2012 Where do They Come From? • Probiotics “inoculate” us at birth. Usually thru the vaginal canal • Additional inoculation from breast feeding Friendly Flora Problems • Use of anti‐biotics, chemicals, drugs, and the standard American diet (lack of pre‐biotics), deplete our populations • The he
Slide 11: Emotion Affects Motion: HCL
7/12/2012 Emotion Affects Motion: • The stomach has 35 million tiny glands pouring out 2‐3 quarts of juice everyday • Emotions effect our stomach and these juices • Keep your emotions in check when eating • Eat with less distractions and be calm • Difficult emotions lead to difficult digestion (Hiat
Slide 12: Should We Stop HCL Production?
7/12/2012 Should We Stop HCL Production? • No, we need it. Especially after around age 40 • Poor diets, overeating, and gulping food, create “heartburn”. Heartburn is: A LACK OF HCL – NOT AN EXCESS! • Lack of HCL = protein malnourishment More on the HCL Issue • Improper levels of HCL lead to “acidit
Slide 13: Natural Support: Diet, Chew your Food 25 Times
7/12/2012 Natural Support • Diet • Exercise • Water • Fiber • Detoxification • Quality NSP Supplements Diet • Proper diet = Proper care of this system • Fruits, vegetables, nuts, whole grains, and seeds • Proteins should be lean and high quality, carbohydrates better if complex, fats unsaturated and
Slide 14: Exercise, Water, Fiber
7/12/2012 Exercise • ANY exercise is good • Working your muscle groups improves muscles around your intestines (peristalsis)! • Sit‐ups (rectus‐ abdominus/solar plexus muscle groups) and Kiegels (perineum area‐ for the Colon) works wonders… Water • Clean, fresh and plenty of it! • Avoid constipation
Slide 15: Detoxification (purging the bowels)
7/12/2012 Detoxification (purging the bowels) • Dates back to 2,500 B.C. (Egypt) • Greeks favored saline enemas • American Indians pioneered herbals (like Cascara Sagrada) • It is more important today than ever! • Chemicals, heavy metals, pesticides, herbicides, colorings, flavorings, etc. did not e
Slide 16: Clean Start, Food Enzymes
7/12/2012 Clean Start • Like an internal soap • Contains fiber • Full of scrubbers and movers • It is not enough to just move the bowels (transit time), we also need to scrub it clean! • Improves the internal environment • Dietary cleanser and detoxifier Clean Start • Increases energy • Nourishes 5
Slide 17: Enzymatic Relief, Stomach Comfort, Probiotic Eleven
7/12/2012 Enzymatic Relief • A multi enzymatic formula • Formulated with Pepsin (HCL) • Pancreatin • Mycozyme • Papain • Bromelain • Bile Salts • Lipase Stomach Comfort • Natural help for occasional stomach upset • Calcium Carbonate to help neutralize acid • Algin and Slippery Elm to protect esophag
Slide 18: Digestive System Solutions, Conclusion
7/12/2012 Digestive System Solutions • Proactazyme : a plant‐sourced enzyme that facilitates digestion and improves nutrient absorption. This enzyme supplement also helps turn fat‐soluble materials and waste into water, which helps detoxify the digestive system and improves elimination. • Anti‐Gas T
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