Mechanisms of Action of Herbal Cholagogues
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The ancient science of herbal medicine was born many centuries ago and speaks Symptomatic, the language which is cast in magnificent Greek and imperial Latin. Symptomatic describes effects of herbal medicines on the human body at the organismal level, as experienced by a patient and observed by a physician. Numerous herbs have been used in traditional medicines against liver complaints and have been claimed to exert a beneficial action against hepatobiliary diseases and cholestasis, a condition in which the flow of bile from liver to the intestine is reduced or blocked.
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