Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver, most commonly caused by a viral infection. There are five main hepatitis viruses, referred to as types A, B, C, D and E. Types B and C lead to chronic disease in hundreds of millions of people and, together, are the most common cause of liver cirrhosis and cancer.
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Hepatitis A and E are typically caused by ingestion of contaminated food or water. Hepatitis B, C and D usually occur as a result of parenteral contact with infected body fluids. Common modes of transmission for these viruses include receipt of contaminated blood or blood products, invasive medical procedures using contaminated equipment and for hepatitis B transmission from mother to baby at birth, from family member to child, and also by sexual contact.
Tonic Herbs for Hepatitis
Milk thistle is the major herb for hepatitis herbs such as turmeric, artichoke leaf, gentian, and ginger. Antiviral herbs to help protect liver cells from viral infection Garlic, Lemon balm tea, St. John's wart, Shiitake powder. Consult an herbalist before taking Baptisia or Lomatium isolate. These powerful herbs are available in most natural food stores, but they are very strong. http://www.christopherhobbs.com/website/herbal/hep_c/nat_liver_therapy_excerpts/09_herbs_for_liver.html
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Garlic Besides its antiviral property that could battle a hepatitis virus, garlic helps cleanse bacteria, parasites and other unwanted living pathogens that pollute the blood supply. Garlic contains sulfur compounds, which help the liver break down certain cancer-causing toxins. http://www.hepatitis-central.com/mt/archives/2010/03/minimize_the_he.html
Garlic has the ability to stimulate the lymphatic system which expedites the removal of waste from the body. It is considered an effective antioxidant and can help protect cells against free radical damage. Current research suggests that garlic may help prevent some forms of cancer, heart disease, strokes and viral infections. The anti-inflammatory action of garlic makes it a valuable treatment for arthritis. Garlic reduces joint swelling and inflammation. Garlic is a “wonder” food that is considered to be one of the most effective natural healing substances in the world. http://www.soul-guidance.com/health/garlic.htm
Scientists have identified a few thousand of the infinite number of Tonic Herbs on this planet. Garlic is my first choice because it’s accessible and requires no processing from the soil-to-the mouth.
The TONIC Nutritional Garlic Supplement is made from a centuries-old recipe originally taken seasonally to prevent colds and flu. The combination of organic ingredients contains the power of raw garlic and no unpleasant residue formulated to help maintain Good Health, Naturally.
This is not medicine or medical advice. Supplements may react adversely with synthetic drugs.
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Raw garlic kills Hepatitis on contact. http://www.organichealthandbeauty.com/Hepatitis_ep_184-1.html