| Hepatitis is characterized by the destruction of a | | | | Licorice contains a compound called glycyrrhizin and |
| number of liver cells and the presence of | | | | has a long history of medicinal use in both Eastern |
| inflammatory cells in the liver tissue caused by | | | | and Western systems of medicine in treating |
| excessive alcohol drinking, disorders of the gall | | | | infections caused by viruses, such as hepatitis. |
| bladder or pancreas, including medication side effects, | | | | 6. Astragalus |
| and infections. in last article we have discuss foods | | | | Astragalus is used conbination with other Chinese |
| that help to reduce the inflammation of the liver as | | | | herbs are thought to possess properties in treating |
| well as liver detoxification. In this article, we will | | | | cancer, viral infection and immune system disorder. |
| discuss how to prevent and treat hepatitis with | | | | Astragalus is an ingredient in |
| Chinese Herbs. We all know that Chinese herbs have | | | | 7. Baikal scullcap |
| over 4000 years of history in treating all kind of | | | | Baikal scullcap contains a chemical of baikalin that |
| disease in China. | | | | helps liver to detoxification and fight against liver |
| Here are some Chinese herbs that have been used | | | | infection. |
| to prevent and treat hepatitis with proven results. | | | | 8. Gynostemma pentaphylla |
| 1. Natural schisandra, | | | | This herb has been used over thousand years in |
| Schisandradra contains essential oils, acids and lignans | | | | Chinese history in treating a variety of diseases such |
| that help to regenerate liver tissue caused by | | | | as high blood fat, heart disease, strengthen immune |
| excessive drinking of alcohol and hepatitis virus. | | | | system as well as hepatitis. |
| 2. Milk thistle,consists of three components silybin, | | | | 9. American ginseng |
| silydianin, and silychristin that help to reverse liver | | | | American ginseng contain the ginsenosides ingredient |
| damage from alcohol, liver injure in result of chronic | | | | that is effective in preventing GalN-induced liver cell |
| hepatitis and sloe the advance of cirrhosis. | | | | damage and is a useful agent for chemoprevention |
| 3. Dan shen Danshenis frequently used for these | | | | of cancer or inflammatory diseases such as liver |
| problems in combination with other herbs in treating | | | | infection by hepatitis virus. |
| liver diseases such as cirrhosis, fibrosis, and chronic | | | | I hope this information will help. If you need more |
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| 4. Lycii | | | | Kyle J. Norton |
| Lycii contains high amount of beta-carotene that | | | | All rights reserved. Any reproducing of this article |
| helps to nourish and tonify liver and kidney. | | | | must have all the links intact. |
| 5. Chinese licorice | | | | |