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[26] is classified as salty and cool and as entering the Liver and Stomach channels. It is traditionally used in Chinese medicine to disperse blood stasis (for promoting menstruation and lactation), reducing swelling and promoting discharge of pus (for abscesses and boils etc.) and for expelling wind-dampness (for pain due to rehumatism/arthritis).
The Liver: "Stores" (藏; cáng) [10] blood, and the hun (魂, Ethereal Soul) and is paired with the gall bladder. Governs "unclogging and deflation" (疏泄; shūxiè) [11] primarily of qì. The free flow and harmony of qì in turn will ensure the free flow of emotions, blood, and water. Opens into the eyes [12] Governs the tendons; Reflects ...
In medicine, diuretics are used to treat heart failure, liver cirrhosis, hypertension, influenza, water poisoning, and certain kidney diseases. Some diuretics, such as acetazolamide , help to make the urine more alkaline , and are helpful in increasing excretion of substances such as aspirin in cases of overdose or poisoning.
The exact composition of a herbal product is influenced by the method of extraction. A tea will be rich in polar components because water is a polar solvent. Oil on the other hand is a non-polar solvent and it will absorb non-polar compounds. Alcohol lies somewhere in between. [25]
Saline solution for irrigation. Normal saline (NSS, NS or N/S) is the commonly used phrase for a solution of 0.90% w/v of NaCl, 308 mOsm/L or 9.0 g per liter. Less commonly, this solution is referred to as physiological saline or isotonic saline (because it is approximately isotonic to blood serum, which makes it a physiologically normal solution).
Experimental drugs developed for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (1 C, 23 P) Pages in category "Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease" This category contains only the following page.
Especially if they’ve been introduced to water from a young age. Cats who are ill or otherwise unable to self-groom should be bathed for hygiene reasons. (I’m looking at you, cat in my house.)
Liver failure is the inability of the liver to perform its normal synthetic and metabolic functions as part of normal physiology. Two forms are recognised, acute and chronic (cirrhosis). [ 1 ] Recently, a third form of liver failure known as acute-on-chronic liver failure ( ACLF ) is increasingly being recognized.