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3/24/2026
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Overview
SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Possibly Effective
Based on 5 Researches
7.8
USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 5 Reviews
8.6
Top Medical Research Studies
9
We conducted a thorough clinical study to see how effective a polyphenol-based prebiotic treatment called Aliva™ was for children dealing with acute gastroenteritis.
In this randomized, double-blinded trial involving 300 patients, we found that those taking the prebiotic experienced significant improvements in symptoms like stomach discomfort, gas, and irregular stool.
Compared to those receiving a placebo, children treated with Aliva showed marked and lasting relief from their indigestion symptoms.
In this randomized, double-blinded trial involving 300 patients, we found that those taking the prebiotic experienced significant improvements in symptoms like stomach discomfort, gas, and irregular stool.
Compared to those receiving a placebo, children treated with Aliva showed marked and lasting relief from their indigestion symptoms.
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9
We explored the impact of gluten-free diets on adults identified with endomysial antibodies (EmA) but experiencing no symptoms. In a study involving 3031 people, 40 were randomly assigned to either a gluten-free diet or a gluten-containing diet.
After one year, the gluten-free group showed significant improvements in digestion and overall health compared to those who continued eating gluten. Many reported reduced indigestion and anxiety, suggesting that even asymptomatic patients may benefit from dietary changes. However, laboratory tests and bone health did not show noticeable differences.
After one year, the gluten-free group showed significant improvements in digestion and overall health compared to those who continued eating gluten. Many reported reduced indigestion and anxiety, suggesting that even asymptomatic patients may benefit from dietary changes. However, laboratory tests and bone health did not show noticeable differences.
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7
We examined the links between breastfeeding duration and childhood health, particularly focusing on leukemia and functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGIDs). Children with lymphoid malignancies and FGID symptoms were compared to healthy peers in a case-control study.
Notably, breastfeeding for over six months seemed to correlate with a reduced risk of these conditions. We found that specific symptoms, like indigestion, were significantly influenced by breastfeeding length. Overall, this suggests that extended breastfeeding might help children’s health, especially in reducing the risk of certain illnesses.
Notably, breastfeeding for over six months seemed to correlate with a reduced risk of these conditions. We found that specific symptoms, like indigestion, were significantly influenced by breastfeeding length. Overall, this suggests that extended breastfeeding might help children’s health, especially in reducing the risk of certain illnesses.
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Most Useful Reviews
9
Great for digestion
23 people found this helpful
I bought this product since the birth of my child as an essential item for childbirth preparation. After using it for two months, I can confidently say it is excellent for addressing digestive issues like bloating, gas, and indigestion. I will definitely repurchase it and advise all mums to give it a try. Thank you, iHerb!
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9
Effective bloating remedy
An excellent remedy for bloating in a newborn when intestinal colic and indigestion prevail. It helps 20 minutes after ingestion, with immediate relief of gas symptoms. We use it constantly and it has a pleasant taste, showing no side effects of constipation in a child. I highly recommend it.
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9
Comforts baby's tummy
This product is beautiful and comfortable for the baby's tummy, effectively relieving indigestion. It truly is remarkable.
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Medical Researches
SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Possibly Effective
Based on 5 Researches
7.8
- All Researches
9
We conducted a thorough clinical study to see how effective a polyphenol-based prebiotic treatment called Aliva™ was for children dealing with acute gastroenteritis.
In this randomized, double-blinded trial involving 300 patients, we found that those taking the prebiotic experienced significant improvements in symptoms like stomach discomfort, gas, and irregular stool.
Compared to those receiving a placebo, children treated with Aliva showed marked and lasting relief from their indigestion symptoms.
In this randomized, double-blinded trial involving 300 patients, we found that those taking the prebiotic experienced significant improvements in symptoms like stomach discomfort, gas, and irregular stool.
Compared to those receiving a placebo, children treated with Aliva showed marked and lasting relief from their indigestion symptoms.
Read More
9
We explored the impact of gluten-free diets on adults identified with endomysial antibodies (EmA) but experiencing no symptoms. In a study involving 3031 people, 40 were randomly assigned to either a gluten-free diet or a gluten-containing diet.
After one year, the gluten-free group showed significant improvements in digestion and overall health compared to those who continued eating gluten. Many reported reduced indigestion and anxiety, suggesting that even asymptomatic patients may benefit from dietary changes. However, laboratory tests and bone health did not show noticeable differences.
After one year, the gluten-free group showed significant improvements in digestion and overall health compared to those who continued eating gluten. Many reported reduced indigestion and anxiety, suggesting that even asymptomatic patients may benefit from dietary changes. However, laboratory tests and bone health did not show noticeable differences.
Read More
7
We examined the links between breastfeeding duration and childhood health, particularly focusing on leukemia and functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGIDs). Children with lymphoid malignancies and FGID symptoms were compared to healthy peers in a case-control study.
Notably, breastfeeding for over six months seemed to correlate with a reduced risk of these conditions. We found that specific symptoms, like indigestion, were significantly influenced by breastfeeding length. Overall, this suggests that extended breastfeeding might help children’s health, especially in reducing the risk of certain illnesses.
Notably, breastfeeding for over six months seemed to correlate with a reduced risk of these conditions. We found that specific symptoms, like indigestion, were significantly influenced by breastfeeding length. Overall, this suggests that extended breastfeeding might help children’s health, especially in reducing the risk of certain illnesses.
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7
Mediterranean diet improves child health
We examined how diet impacts gastrointestinal health among children and adolescents with disabilities. In our study of nearly 2,000 participants aged 5-18, we found that those following a Mediterranean diet reported better gastrointestinal symptoms and overall quality of life.
The Mediterranean diet was linked to higher nutrient intake and alleviated issues like indigestion. Many children faced nutritional challenges, yet those with healthier eating patterns experienced fewer gastrointestinal problems. This research emphasizes the importance of proper nutrition for improving health in this vulnerable group.
The Mediterranean diet was linked to higher nutrient intake and alleviated issues like indigestion. Many children faced nutritional challenges, yet those with healthier eating patterns experienced fewer gastrointestinal problems. This research emphasizes the importance of proper nutrition for improving health in this vulnerable group.
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7
We investigated the role of Tenascin-X (TNX), a glycoprotein crucial for tissue structure, in gastric health. Our findings show that mice lacking TNX experience accelerated gastric emptying and heightened sensitivity in their stomachs. This aligns with symptoms reported by TNX-deficient patients, such as indigestion and abdominal pain.
We suggest that introducing GABA receptor agonists might help alleviate these symptoms. Further research is needed to confirm these ideas, especially in patients with TNX deficiency. These insights underline the importance of TNX in managing children's digestive health.
We suggest that introducing GABA receptor agonists might help alleviate these symptoms. Further research is needed to confirm these ideas, especially in patients with TNX deficiency. These insights underline the importance of TNX in managing children's digestive health.
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User Reviews
USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 5 Reviews
8.6
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- Positive Reviews
- Negative Reviews
9
Great for digestion
23 people found this helpful
I bought this product since the birth of my child as an essential item for childbirth preparation. After using it for two months, I can confidently say it is excellent for addressing digestive issues like bloating, gas, and indigestion. I will definitely repurchase it and advise all mums to give it a try. Thank you, iHerb!
Read More
9
Effective bloating remedy
An excellent remedy for bloating in a newborn when intestinal colic and indigestion prevail. It helps 20 minutes after ingestion, with immediate relief of gas symptoms. We use it constantly and it has a pleasant taste, showing no side effects of constipation in a child. I highly recommend it.
Read More
9
Comforts baby's tummy
This product is beautiful and comfortable for the baby's tummy, effectively relieving indigestion. It truly is remarkable.
Read More
7.5
Improves digestion
Enzymes are essential for proper food digestion without discomfort and for breaking down food into fats, proteins, carbohydrates, and fibre. As we age, hydrochloric acid secretion may decrease, leading to increased discomfort after meals. Digestive enzymes enhance this secretion, alleviating symptoms such as heaviness, bloating, and indigestion, whilst also improving overall well-being.
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7.5
Works for infants
This is wonderful for newborns suffering from gas and pain due to poor digestion. I used it for my daughter; while she did not often suffer from gas, it effectively addressed her occasional indigestion. I have purchased about four boxes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
9
Effective bloating remedy
An excellent remedy for bloating in a newborn when intestinal colic and indigestion prevail. It helps 20 minutes after ingestion, with immediate relief of gas symptoms. We use it constantly and it has a pleasant taste, showing no side effects of constipation in a child. I highly recommend it.
9
Great for digestion
23 people found this helpful
I bought this product since the birth of my child as an essential item for childbirth preparation. After using it for two months, I can confidently say it is excellent for addressing digestive issues like bloating, gas, and indigestion. I will definitely repurchase it and advise all mums to give it a try. Thank you, iHerb!
7.5
Improves digestion
Enzymes are essential for proper food digestion without discomfort and for breaking down food into fats, proteins, carbohydrates, and fibre. As we age, hydrochloric acid secretion may decrease, leading to increased discomfort after meals. Digestive enzymes enhance this secretion, alleviating symptoms such as heaviness, bloating, and indigestion, whilst also improving overall well-being.
7.5
Works for infants
This is wonderful for newborns suffering from gas and pain due to poor digestion. I used it for my daughter; while she did not often suffer from gas, it effectively addressed her occasional indigestion. I have purchased about four boxes.
9
Comforts baby's tummy
This product is beautiful and comfortable for the baby's tummy, effectively relieving indigestion. It truly is remarkable.
References
- Bener A, Tokaç M, Tewfik I, Zughaier SM, Ağan AF, et al. Breastfeeding Duration Reduces the Risk of Childhood Leukemia and Modifies the Risk of Developing Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders. Breastfeed Med. 2024;19:539. 10.1089/bfm.2024.0033
- Bakırhan H, Özkaya V, Pehlivan M. Mediterranean diet is associated with better gastrointestinal health and quality of life, and less nutrient deficiency in children/adolescents with disabilities. Front Public Health. 2023;11:1243513. 10.3389/fpubh.2023.1243513
- Aktar R, Peiris M, Fikree A, Eaton S, Kritas S, et al. A novel role for the extracellular matrix glycoprotein-Tenascin-X in gastric function. J Physiol. 2019;597:1503. 10.1113/JP277195
- Noguera T, Wotring R, Melville CR, Hargraves K, Kumm J, et al. Resolution of acute gastroenteritis symptoms in children and adults treated with a novel polyphenol-based prebiotic. World J Gastroenterol. 2014;20:12301. 10.3748/wjg.v20.i34.12301
- Kurppa K, Paavola A, Collin P, Sievänen H, Laurila K, et al. Benefits of a gluten-free diet for asymptomatic patients with serologic markers of celiac disease. Gastroenterology. 2014;147:610. 10.1053/j.gastro.2014.05.003
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