CLINICAL APPLICATIONS
Cholelithiasis – gallstones
Cholecystitis – inflammation of the gallbladder and bile duct
Other liver and gallbladder conditions: cholestasis, bile stasis, biliary sludge
WESTERN THERAPEUTIC ACTIONS
Dissolves and drains stones
Cholagogic effect to promote bile flow and prevent biliary stasis and sludge
Antihyperlipidemic function to treat and prevent cholesterol-type gallstones
Reduces inflammation of the gallbladder and bile duct
CHINESE THERAPEUTIC ACTIONS
Dissolves gallstones
Facilitates the passage of gallstones
Spreads Liver qi
Clears damp-heat
DOSAGE
Take 4 capsules three times daily on an empty stomach with warm water. Dissolve (GS) must be taken continuously for at least three months.
INGREDIENTS
Da Huang (Radix et Rhizoma Rhei)
Hai Jin Sha (Spora Lygodii)
Jin Qian Cao (Herba Lysimachiae)
Li Zhi He (Semen Litchi)
Long Dan (Radix et Rhizoma Gentianae)
Wei Ling Xian (Radix et Rhizoma Clematidis)
Yin Chen (Herba Artemisiae Scopariae)
Zhi Qiao (Fructus Aurantii)
CAUTIONS & CONTRAINDICATIONS
This formula is contraindicated during pregnancy and nursing.
Regardless of size and number of stones, surgery may be the treatment of choice for the following conditions:
acute onset with severe colic
sudden deterioration in the overall health of the patient
sudden deterioration in cholecystitis or cholelithiasis
poor results from previous treatments and initial signs of liver damage
