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EPISODE · Feb 26, 2026 · 29 MIN

The Natural ‘Ibuprofen’ That Doesn’t Wreck Your Gut

from The Evan Brand Show · host Evan Brand, BCHN, FNTP

Ibuprofen works but frequent use can be rough on the gut. In this episode, we break down why certain natural compounds may support pain relief through overlapping inflammation pathways without the same gastrointestinal downside seen with NSAIDs. Check out more functional medicine strategies at ⁠⁠evanbrand.com/fame⁠⁠ where you can get access to functional medicine courses and masterclasses. Join me for a LIVE webinar on gut health - register at ⁠⁠https://www.evanbrand.com/gut ⁠⁠and check out Better Belly Premium at ⁠⁠evanbrand.com/belly-premium⁠⁠ if you'd like Evan's guidance and a discount on the OAT and GI Map!For supplemental support, visit ⁠⁠auraroots.com⁠⁠ and explore our supplements like Adaptogen Tonic, Pure Digest, Detox Pro, and general protocols such as the Microbiome Reset Bundle and Mold Detox Bundle. And while you’re there, don’t miss out on our honey collection. Every batch of the Wildflower Honey and Cinnamon-Creamed Honey is glyphosate-free and free from harmful pesticides, so you can enjoy honey as nature intended. If you need one-on-one guidance to get to the root cause of your symptoms just reach us at ⁠⁠evanbrand.com/contact⁠⁠ or book a free call with me at ⁠⁠evanbrand.com/free⁠⁠ to find out more about how we can help! Interested in being an affiliate of Aura Roots or our courses? Apply to be an Aura Roots affiliate at ⁠⁠auraroots.com/pages/affiliates⁠⁠. For our courses, you can contact us at ⁠⁠evanbrand.com/contact ⁠⁠for more information on how to be an affiliate!

Ibuprofen works but frequent use can be rough on the gut. In this episode, we break down why certain natural compounds may support pain relief through overlapping inflammation pathways without the same gastrointestinal downside seen with NSAIDs. Check out more functional medicine strategies at ⁠⁠evanbrand.com/fame⁠⁠ where you can get access to functional medicine courses and masterclasses. Join me for a LIVE webinar on gut health - register at ⁠⁠https://www.evanbrand.com/gut ⁠⁠and check out Better Belly Premium at ⁠⁠evanbrand.com/belly-premium⁠⁠ if you'd like Evan's guidance and a discount on the OAT and GI Map!For supplemental support, visit ⁠⁠auraroots.com⁠⁠ and explore our supplements like Adaptogen Tonic, Pure Digest, Detox Pro, and general protocols such as the Microbiome Reset Bundle and Mold Detox Bundle. And while you’re there, don’t miss out on our honey collection. Every batch of the Wildflower Honey and Cinnamon-Creamed Honey is glyphosate-free and free from harmful pesticides, so you can enjoy honey as nature intended. If you need one-on-one guidance to get to the root cause of your symptoms just reach us at ⁠⁠evanbrand.com/contact⁠⁠ or book a free call with me at ⁠⁠evanbrand.com/free⁠⁠ to find out more about how we can help! Interested in being an affiliate of Aura Roots or our courses? Apply to be an Aura Roots affiliate at ⁠⁠auraroots.com/pages/affiliates⁠⁠. For our courses, you can contact us at ⁠⁠evanbrand.com/contact ⁠⁠for more information on how to be an affiliate!

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