Chinese Medicine

It is a wonder that Chinese doctors could cure countless patients without any assistant apparatus but only a physical examination.
The Physiology of Chinese medicine holds that the human body's life is the result of the balance of yin and yang.Seen from the recovery mechanism of organs, yang functions to protect from outer harm, and yin is the inner base to store and provide energy for its counterpart.When treating a disease, doctors of traditional Chinese medicine usually find the patient's condition through these four diagnostic methods: observation, auscultation and olfaction, interrogation, pulse, and palpation.In comparison with Western medicine, the Chinese method takes a far different approach.Chinese herbal medicine is one of the great herbal systems of the world, with an unbroken tradition going back to the 3rd century BC.Christianson says that liver extracts are “a decent source of iron and B vitamins that may have some use as an adjunctive treatment for iron deficiency anemia.” In the Encyclopedia of Natural Medicine , Murray and Pizzorno cite one study whose hepatitic subjects saw a reduction in liver enzyme levels following liver extract supplementation....


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The liver

The liver is the only internal human organ capable of natural regeneration of lost tissue ; as little as 25% of a liver can regenerate into a whole liver.Currently, there is no artificial organ or device capable of emulating all the functions of the liver.An irregularly shaped, dome-like solid structure, the liver consists of two main parts (a larger right lobe and a smaller left lobe) and two minor lobes.The liver is located just below the diaphragm primarily in the upper right part of the abdomen, mostly under the ribs,it also extends across the middle of the upper abdomen and part way into the left upper abdomen.This organ plays a major role in metabolism and has a number of functions in the body, including glycogen storage, decomposition of red blood cells, plasma protein synthesis, hormone production, and detoxification.A human liver normally weighs 1.44–1.66 kg (3.2–3.7 lb), [ 3 ] and is a soft, pinkish-brown, triangular organ.....


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My love liver herbal tea

My liver love - tea.

The health effects of tea have been examined ever since the first infusions of Camellia sinensis about 4700 years ago in China.Tea contains catechins , a type of antioxidant .Tea also contains theanine and the stimulant caffeine .... love liver herbal tea for liver disease....

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Hepatitis B vaccine

There's now a hepatitis B vaccine.About 5,000 people a year die from hepatitis B, and if you survive it, you're at risk for liver cancer years later.There are more than 300,000 cases of the various forms of hepatitis each year in the United States.It is spread like AIDS, sexually and by blood-to-blood contact.
Silymarin, which is found in milk thistle, helps protect the liver from many industrial toxins, such as carbon tetrachloride.
Ginger ( Zingiber officinale ). According to research by yours truly, along with molecular biologist Stephen Beckstrom-Sternberg, Ph.D., ginger contains eight liver-protecting compounds.
Turmeric ( Curcuma longa ). This spice, often included in curries, contains several related compounds that protect the liver.
Carrot ( Daucus carota ). Scientists in India have discovered that carrots afford significant protection for the liver, at least experimentally in laboratory animals.......


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