Herbal Remedies for Obesity

Obesity, or the accumulation of excess fat in the tissues, is often associated with genetic predisposition, lack of vigorous activity, overeating, a weak digestive system, and emotional disorders.

Herbal support includes metabolic stimulants when there is a sluggish metabolism, digestive stimulants. Herbs to increase elimination can be useful for short periods of time. Be cautious when using stimulant laxatives.


Herbs Used To Treat Obesity

Herb Treatment Support Application
Garcinia appetite modifier, cleanser capsules, tablets
Gentian digestive stimulant tablet, tincture
Guggulu thyroid stimulant tablet, capsule, tincture
Yellow Dock elimination enhancer tincture (short-term)
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