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Supplements for Oral Use
- Agrimony
Agrimony protects the liver; alleviates symptoms. Take 3 g of dried agrimony daily, in divided doses, for many months.
- Andrographis
Andrographis protects the liver; enhances immune system; stimulates gallbladder contractions. Take 1-2 g of andrographis extract daily, containing 5% of andrographolide, in divided doses, for many weeks. Use andrographis under the control of an experienced practitioner for this condition.
- Baccharis trimera
Baccharis trimera protects the liver; alleviates gallbladder pain. Take 2-5 g of baccharis trimera daily, in divided doses, for many months.
- Black radish
Black radish helps maintain a healthy gallbladder. Take black radish daily, in divided doses, for many weeks, as suggested on the label.
- Blessed thistle
Blessed thistle is a liver cleanser; improves liver and gallbladder function. Take 3-6 g of blessed thistle daily, in tea form, in divided doses, for many weeks.
- Boldo
Boldo stimulates gallbladder contractions. Take 2-3 g of boldo daily, in tea or capsule form, in divided doses, for many weeks.
- Butterbur
Butterbur is an analgesic, antispasmodic and anti-inflammatory; alleviates gallbladder pain. Take 100-200 mg of standardized and pyrrolizidine alkaloids free butterbur extract daily, containing 15-30 mg of petasin, in divided doses, for many months.
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