The gallbladder is both a reservoir for bile produced by the liver and an important part of the digestive system. It is connected to the liver by way of the cystic duct, bile is stored in the gallbladder and then released into the small intestine.  Toxic overload of the liver, bacteria and various irritants can cause chronic or acute inflammation of this organ.

 

USEFUL HERBS:

* Artichoke

* Celandine 

* Curcumin - doubles the bile output an increases its solubility.

* Dandelion  - helps dissolve stones, powerful liver detoxifier.

* Fringe Tree

* Garlic  - inflammation and bacteria.

* Milk Thistle - reduces cholesterol levels in the bile, fights inflammation in ducts.

* Oregon Grape - similar to goldenseal, improves liver function.

SUGGESTED SUPPLEMENTS: (consult your practitioner)

STANDARDPROCESS PRODUCTS:

GALLBLADDER INFECTIONS:

* AF BETAFOOD - supports bile production.

* CATAPLEX ACP - supports maintenance of cells and tissues and supports a healthy immune system response function.

* ANDROGRAPHIS COMPLEX - helps maintain healthy immune system function

GALL BLADDER STONES:

* BETAFOOD - supports digestion

* LIVAPLEX - supports liver and digestive organs

* CHOLINE  - supports healthy fat metabolism

* PHOSFOOD - used for kidney stones and gout.

XYMOGEN PRODUCTS:

* CURCUPLEX 95 - provides curcumin and is has immunomodulatory properties.

* GARLIX - fights inflammation and infections.

* PANXYME PH - supports digestion of fats, carbohydrates and proteins.