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Biliary cirrhosis

Digestive system / Liver

Related Conditions: Cirrhosis
Hepatic encephalopathy

Supplements for Oral Use

  • Milk thistle RatingRatingRatingRatingRating

    Milk thistle protects and regenerates the liver; it is a liver cleanser; improves liver function. Take standardized milk thistle extract daily, containing 400-600 mg of silymarin, in divided doses, for many months.

  • SAMe RatingRatingRating

    SAMe protects the liver; improves liver function; stimulates bile flow. Take 0.6-1.2 g of SAMe daily, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Alpha lipoic acid RatingRating

    Alpha lipoic acid is an antioxidant; neutralizes free radicals; used for treatment. Take 400-600 mg of alpha lipoic acid daily, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Antioxidants RatingRating

    Antioxidants neutralize free radicals; they are used for treatment. Take antioxidants daily, in divided doses, for many months, as suggested on the label.

  • Calcium RatingRating

    Calcium helps to overcome calcium deficiency; provides mineral nutrient that body needs; helps to protect bone integrity. Take 1.0-1.4 g of calcium daily, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Ox bile concentrate RatingRating

    Ox bile concentrate helps to overcome bile acids deficiency; improves liver function; slows down the progression. Take 0.6-1.2 g of ox bile concentrate daily, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Vitamin C RatingRating

    Vitamin C is an antioxidant; neutralizes free radicals; used for treatment. Take 0.5-3.0 g of vitamin C daily, in divided doses, for many months.

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