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ION Gut Support / Restore (Zach Bush)

Developer: Zach Bush

Ongoing use, benefits within 2-4 weeks

Protocol Overview

Soil-derived supplement containing terrahydrite (humic/fulvic acid extracts) claimed to strengthen tight junctions in the gut lining and protect against glyphosate damage. Based on soil microbiome science.

Conditions Treated

Leaky gut

glyphosate exposure

food sensitivities

immune support

Protocol Steps

Take ION* Gut Support (formerly called Restore) liquid supplement

Standard dose: 1 teaspoon (5ml) 3 times daily - upon waking, before lunch, before dinner

Take on empty stomach (30 min before meals) for best absorption

For active gut issues: Can increase to 1 tablespoon (15ml) 3x daily

Children: 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon 3x daily depending on age/size

Continue consistently for at least 30 days to see benefits

Combine with whole foods diet, elimination of glyphosate-contaminated foods (non-organic wheat, soy, corn)

No special dietary restrictions required

Generally safe to combine with other supplements/medications

Many report improvements in energy, digestion, seasonal allergies within weeks

Key Resources

ION Intelligence of Nature website (ionbiome.com), Dr. Zach Bush's talks/interviews, research papers on glyphosate and tight junctions

Contraindications & Risks

Generally very safe, no known contraindications, contains no bacteria (unlike probiotics)

Important Notes

Developed by triple-board certified MD Zach Bush. Based on communication network of soil bacteria. In vitro data shows strengthening of tight junctions exposed to glyphosate. Anecdotal reports positive. Relatively expensive supplement ($50/bottle).

Also Effective For

IBS / SIBO / Leaky Gut Chronic EBV / Mono Reactivation

Critical Safety Warning

This protocol is documented for educational purposes only. The Gabriel Bullshit Score (GBS) of 68 reflects significant institutional response and controversy. Some alternative health protocols have resulted in serious harm or death.

Always consult with qualified healthcare professionals before beginning any treatment. Do not delay or forego proven medical care.

Quick Overview

Evidence LevelLow-Moderate

GBS Score68 / 100

Categorygut

DeveloperZach Bush

DurationOngoing use, benefits within 2-4 weeks

About GBS Score

The Gabriel Bullshit Score reflects the magnitude of institutional response, controversy, and documented concerns. Higher scores indicate greater institutional pushback, not necessarily inefficacy. This is a research tool, not medical advice.