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  2. Anemopsis - Wikipedia

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    The most likely explanation is that mansa is a Spanish alteration of the original native word for the plant, now lost in the depths of time." [8] Hartweg, who collected it at León, Guanajuato in 1837, recorded the local name as yerba del manso. [9] It is also known as yerba del manso in northern Baja California. The word "manso" could be short ...

  3. List of herbs with known adverse effects - Wikipedia

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    Kidney toxicity [5] associated with kidney failure; associated with development of cancer, particularly of the urinary tract, known carcinogen [8] [9] Atractylate Atractylis gummifera: Liver damage, [3] nausea, vomiting, epigastric and abdominal pain, diarrhoea, anxiety, headache and convulsions, often followed by coma [10]

  4. Chronic liver disease - Wikipedia

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    Chronic liver disease takes several years to develop and the condition may not be recognised unless there is clinical awareness of subtle signs and investigation of abnormal liver function tests. Testing for chronic liver disease involves blood tests, imaging including ultrasound, and a biopsy of the liver. The liver biopsy is a simple ...

  5. The Surprising Herbal Tea That Could Improve Liver Health - AOL

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    A herbalist explains the research-backed health benefits of tea made from dandelion flowers, leaves and roots.

  6. Steatohepatitis - Wikipedia

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    Steatohepatitis is a type of fatty liver disease, characterized by inflammation of the liver with concurrent fat accumulation in liver. Mere deposition of fat in the liver is termed steatosis, and together these constitute fatty liver changes. [1] There are 2 main types of fatty liver disease (FLD):

  7. Liver function tests - Wikipedia

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    Other causes include: infiltrative liver diseases, granulomatous liver disease, abscess, amyloidosis of the liver and peripheral arterial disease. Mild elevation of ALP can be seen in liver cirrhosis, hepatitis, and congestive cardiac failure. Transient hyperphosphataemia is a benign condition in infants, and can reach normal level in 4 months.

  8. What is sugar alcohol and is it bad for you? Here's the ...

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    The Cleveland Clinic says 10 to 15 grams a day is a safe amount. What is a normal blood sugar level? According to the CDC, a normal blood sugar level is below 140 mg/dL, or below 99 mg/dL if you ...

  9. Alcoholic liver disease - Wikipedia

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    Risk factors known as of 2010 are: Quantity of alcohol taken: Consumption of 60–80 g per day (14 g is considered one standard drink in the US, e.g. 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 US fl oz or 44 mL hard liquor, 5 US fl oz or 150 mL wine, 12 US fl oz or 350 mL beer; drinking a six-pack of 5% ABV beer daily would be 84 g and just over the upper limit) for 20 years or more in men, or 20 g/day for women ...