Betaine hydrochloride

Oral Uses

• Hypochlorhydria

  Betaine hydrochloride increases stomach acidity. Take 0.5-2.0 g of betaine hydrochloride per meal, for many months. Use only if you have low stomach acid.

• Asthma

  Betaine hydrochloride alleviates symptoms. Take 0.5-2.0 g of betaine hydrochloride per meal, for many months. Use only if you have low stomach acid.

• Candidiasis

  Betaine hydrochloride improves digestion; inhibits candida overgrowth; reduces yeast in the body. Take 0.5-2.0 g of betaine hydrochloride per meal, for many months. Use only if you have low stomach acid.

• Duhring's disease

  Betaine hydrochloride increases stomach acidity and nutrient absorption. Take 0.5-2.0 g of betaine hydrochloride per meal, for many months. Use only if you have low stomach acid.

• Food allergy

  Betaine hydrochloride helps protein digestion; improves protein metabolism;. Take 0.5-2.0 g of betaine hydrochloride per meal, for many months. Use only if you have low stomach acid.

• Gallstones

  Betaine hydrochloride alleviates symptoms. Take 0.5-2.0 g of betaine hydrochloride per meal, for many months. Use only if you have low stomach acid.

• Gastritis

  Betaine hydrochloride increases stomach acidity; helps protein digestion. Take 0.5-2.0 g of betaine hydrochloride per meal, for many months. Use only if you have low stomach acid.

Oral Actions

• Action - Digestive

  Betaine hydrochloride is a digestive; improves and stimulates digestion. Take 0.5-2.0 g of betaine hydrochloride per meal, for many months. Use only if you have low stomach acid.

Recommended Dosage

Take 0.5-2.0 g of betaine hydrochloride per meal, for many months. Use only if you have low stomach acid.

Cautions & Side Effects

There is no known safety problems if used at suggested dosage. Do not use it if you have peptic ulcer or GERD. The safety for pregnant or breast-feeding women, for children and for people with kidney or liver disease is unknown.

Available Forms

Betaine hydrochloride is available in tablet and capsule form.