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AOR AOR - Gastro Relief, 60 vcaps

AOR Gastro Relief - A supplement for heartburn, indigestion, gastritis and other conditions of the upper gastrointestinal tract. It is designed to quickly and effectively provide natural support against the pain of heartburn while providing nutrients that target its potential causes. In addition, it helps heal the lining of the stomach. Many people suffer from heartburn or acid indigestion caused by acid reflux. AOR Gastro Relief is formulated with Mastic gum which has been shown to disable Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori), a species of bacteria that is at the root of many heartburn cases and ulcers. Vitamin C increases the acidity of the stomach; most gastric issues stem from a lack of stomach acid as opposed to too much. Ginger calms the stomach during digestive upset, while zinc-carnosine and nitric oxide promote the healing of damaged stomach lining cells. Finally, sodium alginate prevents gastric contents from backing up into the esophagus, preventing painful heartburn symptoms and protecting the esophagus against damage from acidity.

Price

Regular Canadian retail price: $40.38 CAD. Price Vault members pay below retail on this product. Member pricing is private and shown after a free opt-in, with no membership fee, no minimum order and no subscription.

In stock. Free shipping across Canada on orders over $89, flat $9.95 under that. 30 days to request a return, with return shipping paid by the customer. Ships from Victoria, BC.

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Why people keep reordering it

Researched strains: Specific, studied strains at counts high enough to reach your gut.
Guaranteed live cultures: Potency held through the end of shelf life, not just at manufacture.
Digestive balance: Supports regularity, bloating and a healthy gut barrier.

Best suited to: occasional heartburn after meals, digestive upset alongside reflux symptoms, someone managing mild gastritis long-term rather than one bad night.

What the research supports

Two capsules a day give you 400 mg of mastic gum and 75 mg of zinc L-carnosine. It's a 30-day supply.

Zinc L-carnosine studies use 150 mg a day; mastic gum studies use 1 to 2 g.

Stomach lining (evidence: moderate, from randomized controlled trials): Zinc L-carnosine sticks to the stomach lining and helps damaged tissue rebuild faster after irritation. Clinical trials use 150 mg a day, twice this product's dose, so expect a milder version of that effect.
Indigestion (evidence: moderate, from randomized controlled trials): Mastic gum resin fights the stomach bacteria linked to chronic indigestion and eases the bloating that comes with it. Trials use higher doses than the 400 mg here, generally 700 mg to 2 grams a day.

Read the literature: Stomach lining on PubMed, Indigestion on PubMed.

Is it right for you

Worth it if

Occasional heartburn after meals: Sodium alginate forms a barrier over stomach contents to reduce backflow into the esophagus.
Digestive upset alongside reflux symptoms: The 50 mg ginger extract is included specifically to calm an unsettled stomach during flare-ups.
Someone managing mild gastritis long-term rather than one bad night: Zinc L-carnosine and mastic gum are both included for their role in supporting stomach lining integrity over time, not instant relief.

Look elsewhere if

Needing fast relief from a bad heartburn episode tonight: A standard antacid with calcium or magnesium carbonate acts within minutes, while this formula is built for ongoing support rather than acute rescue.
Taking erectile dysfunction medications: The potassium nitrate here converts to nitric oxide and can interact with those medications, so this specific formula should be avoided and an alternative without nitrate discussed with a pharmacist.
Allergic to pistachio or other Anacardiaceae plants: Skip mastic gum products entirely and look at a zinc-carnosine or DGL-based formula instead.

What to expect

The alginate barrier effect can be felt within the first few days of consistent use around meals, easing the physical sensation of reflux. Lining-support benefits from zinc-carnosine and mastic gum build over several weeks of daily use rather than showing up overnight, and the label suggests checking with a practitioner if used beyond three months.

How it compares

Compared with a plain calcium carbonate antacid: This formula pairs alginate reflux-barrier action with ingredients aimed at the stomach lining itself, rather than just neutralizing existing acid. The tradeoff: It won't quiet a sudden acid attack as quickly as a chewable antacid will.
Compared with a standalone mastic gum supplement: This adds zinc-carnosine, ginger and alginate so it's addressing lining repair and mechanical reflux, not just the antibacterial angle of mastic gum alone. The tradeoff: Because the dose is split across four actives, the mastic gum amount per day is lower than dedicated mastic gum products that run 1,000 mg or more.

Product details

Medicinal ingredients: Zingiber officinale extract (ginger), Zinc L-Carnosine, Pistacia lentiscus (mastic gum), Vitamin C (ascorbic acid)
Ingredient form: vcaps
Servings per container: 60
Suggested use: Adults: Take two capsules daily with food, or as directed by a qualified health care practitioner.
Country of manufacture: Canada
Independent testing: ISO-certified third-party labs
Certifications: Non-GMO, Made in Canada
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place
Brand: AOR

How to take it

Adults: Take two capsules daily with food, or as directed by a qualified health care practitioner.

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct light.
Keep out of reach of children.
Consult a practitioner if you are pregnant, nursing or on medication.

Ingredients

Two capsules contains

Zingiber officinale extract (ginger): 50mg
Zinc L-Carnosine: 75mg
Pistacia lentiscus (mastic gum): 400mg
Vitamin C (ascorbic acid): 100mg

Non-medicinal ingredients

Potassium nitrate (202mg), sodium alginate, microcrystalline cellulose, silicon dioxide, sodium stearyl fumarate, maltodextrin, calcium carbonate, calcium chloride, hydrochloric acid and sodium hydroxide. Capsule: hypromellose.

Interactions and cautions

Medications: May interact with certain prescription medications. Review with your pharmacist if you take daily medication.
Timing: If taking antibiotics, separate doses by 2 to 3 hours.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding: Consult a healthcare practitioner before use if pregnant or breastfeeding.
General: Use only as directed. Discontinue and consult a practitioner if you experience an adverse reaction.

This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Consult a healthcare practitioner before use. Free certified advisors are available at 1-888-386-1211, Mon to Fri, 9am to 5pm PT.

Questions about AOR - Gastro Relief

Is this the genuine, authentic product?: Yes. It is identical to what you would pay full price for anywhere else, sourced through our authorized supplier relationships.
How is the price below retail?: We buy direct, with nobody in the middle taking a cut, and we sell it for close to what we paid. You see the price privately because you have unlocked the Vault.
How fast does it ship?: Orders placed before 12pm PT are processed the same day and ship within two business days. Shipping is free over $89, and a flat $9.95 under that.
Can I return it?: You have 30 days after it arrives to request a return. Product must be unused, in its original packaging, with proof of purchase, and return shipping is paid by you. Find it cheaper anywhere in Canada and we will match the price.