Herbs such as Licorice are offered. Apple cider vinegar is also useful in the correction of the bowel pH and is known also to aid the liver functions. Life style changes are very much part of the remedial picture. Moderate exercise is encouraged to stimulate the lymphatics in addition to skin brushing. Reduction of stress in daily life through meditation is advised.
Dietary changes are principally by elimination, and detection of problematic foods as cited earlier.
Conclusion This brief review into the nature of Crohn's disease reveals many diverse opinions as to the causes and treatment options. Naturopathy has implicated widespread use of antibiotics as a probable cause. The incidence of all inflammatory bowel disorders are firmly linked to a diet high in animals products, and refined foods and sugar. The incidence of Crohn's disease may possibly be addressed in the much wider spectrum of health in mental, emotional and physical aspects. This is the real value of Naturopathy and the use of therapeutic solutions from appropriate modalities to restore health.