The mothers believed that gripe water helps in digestion and prevents stomach ache. My biggest gripe with "Grimm" continues to be the lack of Eddie. But it's also true that little is accomplished by taking a gripe like this public. Evidence of gripe water's effectiveness has been limited to anecdotal accounts. The modern era formula for Woodward's Gripe water does not contain alcohol or sugar. Some gripe water products still contain sugar. Wood's only gripe with the puzzles were the "odd and disorienting" LINC-space sequences. Gripe water is recommended by some pediatricians and alternative practitioners as a 'natural' option. In Canada, gripe water comes in both original formulation and alcohol-free versions. In response to the FDA's import alert, gripe water products are sold as dietary supplements. Their daughter Camilla Gripe is also a children's author. Gripe water was adopted as a prescription by physicians. The gripe sessions progressed to a recruitment process. Woodward registered "Gripe Water" as a trademark in 1876. Gripe received the writing award in 1974.