GALLBLADDER:LIVER:COLON PT 2
Channel: Coach Brine Get Ya Fine | NASM-PBC
Date: 2023-01-12

GALL BLADDER, INFLAMMATION. Cholecystitis. Acute or chronic. One of the commonest acute abdominal emergencies. An impressive rise in incidence in the young female population has been linked with the use of oral contraceptives. Other causes: heavy consumption of animal fats, sugars. Symptoms. Severe upper abdominal pain, often radiating to the shoulder and right midback. Constancy of the pain contrasts with the repeated brief attacks of gallstone (biliary) colic. Sweating, shallow erratic breathing, tenderness upper right abdomen, distension, flatulence, nausea, intolerance of fatty foods.
In cases of suspected cholecystitis, bitter herbs help liquefy bile and prevent consolidation.
Prevention: Blue Flag, or Wild Yam, 2 tablets at night.
For infection: Echinacea.
Alternatives. BHP (1983) selection: Barberry, Mountain Grape, Balmony, Fringe Tree, Wild Yam, Wahoo, Chiretta, Dandelion, Black root; according to individual case. Milk Thistle.
Teas. Agrimony, Milk Thistle, Fumitory, Black Horehound, Wormwood. 1 heaped teaspoon to each cup boiling water, infuse 15 minutes. Half-1 cup freely. Cold tea. One teaspoon Barberry bark to each cup cold water. Steep overnight. Half-1 cup freely.
Tablets/capsules. Blue Flag. Echinacea, Wild Yam, Milk Thistle.
Powders. Equal parts: Echinacea, Wild Yam, Milk Thistle. Dose: 500mg (two 00 capsules, or one-third teaspoon) thrice daily.

Tinctures. Equal parts: Wild Yam, Blue Flag, Milk Thistle. 1 teaspoon thrice daily in water.
Topical. Castor oil pack over painful area.
Diet. Low fat. Avoid dairy products.
Supplementation. Vitamins A, B-complex, C. Bromelain, Zinc. #gallbladdersurgery #gallbladderremoval #liverhealth #coloncleanse