Garden of Life - Acid Defense For Occasional Heartburn - 360 Grams

Garden of Life Acid Defense For Occasional Heartburn is a natural alkalizing formula designed to support digestive health. Formulated for those occasions when you experience temporary heartburn, acid indigestion or upper GI distress, Garden of Life Acid Defense For Occasional Heartburn is a combination of super alkalizing ingredients designed to rapidly restore your body's proper pH and provide reinforcement for alkaline reserves in the body.

Garden of Life founder, Jordan Rubin, is committed to creating products that allow the human body to maintain a healthy balance. Maintaining a balanced pH is one of the most important metabolic functions your body performs, aside from breathing and maintaining a heartbeat. Production of highly acidic gastric juice is a normal function of the stomach. Occasional heartburn represents an imbalance in the distribution of digestive system content. According to the American Gastrointestinal Association, about 40 million people experience heartburn at least once per week and roughly 40% of people have heartburn at least once a month. Garden of Life Acid Defense For Occasional Heartburn provides alkalizing minerals from goat’s milk whey, along with organically grown vegetable juice concentrates. These natural food sources help your body to maintain comfortable pH levels. Additionally, the enzymes in Garden of Life Acid Defense For Occasional Heartburn work to support healthy digestion.

Garden of Life Acid Defense For Occasional Heartburn Highlights:

• Provides natural relief for occasional heartburn
• Provides a natural source of alkalizing minerals from goat’s milk whey that helps maintain comfortable pH levels
• Provides a broad array of digestive enzymes to support healthy digestion
• Includes organic juice concentrates of barley grass, beet and carrot to provide naturally occurring potassium and calcium

Garden of Life Acid Defense For Occasional Heartburn FAQ's

Why are alkalizing minerals important?
Production of highly acidic gastric juice is a normal function of your stomach. Alkalizing minerals, such as calcium and potassium naturally found in goat’s milk whey, barley grass, beet and carrot juice concentrates will help your body maintain comfortable pH levels and relieve occasional heartburn.

How do the ingredients in Acid Defense support my digestive health?
In addition to ingredients that help balance pH, Acid Defense contains Stomach Soothe Enzyme Blend. This blend contains enzymes such as amylase, glucoamylase, lipase, alphagalactosidase, malt diastase, cellulase, sucrase, and lactase. The enzymes in Stomach Soothe Enzyme Blend support the digestion of a variety of carbohydrates and fats.
   
Are there any additional benefits to taking Acid Defense?
Acid Defense contains barley grass, beet, and carrot juice concentrates. These ingredients are known to contain compounds that help fight free radicals in the body. For example, beets contain a unique group of antioxidants called betalains. Support your antioxidant function with regular use of Acid Defense.

About Garden of Life

Garden of Life's Mission
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Garden of Life's Vision
Garden of Life’s commitment to health goes beyond offering some of the most effective nutritional products in the world. They are interested in building relationships with people to help them transform their lives to attain extraordinary health. By combining the best of nature and science, the Garden of Life brand offers a path to healthy living with premium products that are supported by education and innovation.

Garden of Life's Health Philosophy
As recognized by the United States Congress, there is a direct correlation between nutrition, exercise and health. Raw, whole food nutrition, from organically grown sources, is more beneficial for health than isolated nutrients. When coupled with exercise, a diet that includes the consumption of raw, live foods, particularly those containing probiotics, enzymes, and products of their fermentation, is the foundation for a healthy lifestyle.