In the long run, the liver can get overburdened, as it’s an organ that conducts numerous of functions in the human organism. Its major function is to filter the blood that comes from the digestive tract . . . before passing it to the rest of one’s body.
Important and Complex Functions of the Liver:
Detoxifying by secreting and/or metabolizing environmental toxins, alcohol, and drugs
Eliminating biochemical products produced by the body that might be potentially harmful
Secretes and forms bile that has bile acids to help in the intestinal absorption of fats and the fat-soluble vitamins K, E, D, and A
Stores and metabolizes carbohydrates
Processes, stores, and synthesizes fats, including cholesterol and fatty acids
Manufactures proteins, including blood clotting and albumin factors
Cleansing Is the Key
In order for your liver to be in perfect shape and thus work without any difficulties, it is important that you cleanse your liver every now and then. The following recipe is beneficial for individuals who are suffering from liver diseases that are accompanied with pains.
Therapy Recipe
Mix Equal Amounts of:
John’s wort
Chicory
Calendula (pot marigold)
Process:
Take two tablespoons of this tea blend in the evening. Don ‘t forget to pour two cups of cold water over them. At room temperature, let them steep overnight. The following morning, boil mixture and simmer for five minutes. Strain the mixture. In the course of one day, consume the whole amount of it.
If you undertake this recipe for two months, you will notice how the condition of your liver and the flow of bile are improved and thus the pains will disappear.
After the two months go by, you should prepare the following tea blend:
Mix Equal Amounts of:
Dog-rose
Yarrow
Horsetail (Equisetum)
Over one tablespoon of the tea blend, pour one cup of boiled water and allow it to steep for two to three hours. For a period of 14 days, 30 minutes before meals, three times a day, consume half a cup of it.
After one month, you can repeat this therapy to keep your liver working successfully in your internal system.
Sources:
webmd.com
medicinenet.com