Description
Gallbladder Disease is a disease of the Gallbladder.
Gallbladder is a small pear shaped organ that helps in the digestion.
It is present under the liver.
It stores bile salts that are produced by liver until needed by the body for digestion of fatty food.
Types of Gallbladder Diseases are
Cholecystitis : An inflammation of the gallbladder.
Cholelithiasis : Gallbladder contains chemicals such as cholesterol, calcium bilirubinate, and calcium carbonate. If the level of these chemicals increases then gallstones may form.
Gallbladder Cancer : It is a Cancer of the Gallbladder.
These diseases are more common in people with high cholesterol level or having gastrointestinal problems.
Causes of Gallbladder Diseases are
Alcohol
Obesity
Diabetes
Constipation
Hypothyroidism
Diet low in fiber
Immunosuppressive drugs
Coronary artery disease
High level of cholesterol
Intake of high dietary fat
Indigestion of fatty foods
Chronic inflammatory bowel disease
Family history of gallbladder disease
If not treated properly, Gallbladder Diseases may cause
Blockage of the pancreatic duct and common bile duct
It may cause other complications and it has to be removed immediately.
Materia Medica for Gallbladder Disease
Single Herb Lemon for Gallbladder Disease
Take lemon juice two times a day.
Prepare a tea made from the leaves of Plantago. Have this two- three times a day.
Apply a paste of Garlic in the form of Poultice over the abdomen and pubic area.
Prepare a decoction of the roots of Parsley. Have it two times a day.