Estrogen metabolism is a normal physiological process through which the body transforms and eliminates estrogen hormones and their metabolites. The term “estrogen detox” is commonly used in wellness discussions to describe the body’s natural processes of estrogen metabolism, modification, and elimination. Estrogen metabolism involves several interconnected pathways, including Phase I biotransformation, Phase II conjugation, and elimination through urine and bile….
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Abstract Jaundice is a condition marked by the yellowing of the skin, eyes, and mucous membranes due to elevated bilirubin levels in the blood. While often associated with newborns, jaundice in adults can signal underlying liver, blood, or bile duct disorders. The prevalence of jaundice in adults is less common but clini individuals with pre-existing liver diseases or chronic alcohol…
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Abstract Liver diseases are a growing public health concern worldwide. According to the World Health Organization, liver disease accounts for more than 2 million deaths globally each yearwith cirrhosis ranking as the 11th most common cause of death. In India alone, over 10 lakh new liver disease cases are diagnosed annually. Amid rising concerns, natural and holistic approaches, especially Liver…
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ABSTRACT Fatty liver is a metabolic condition characterized by excessive accumulation of fat in the liver. It is commonly associated with excess body weight, unhealthy dietary habits, physical inactivity, diabetes, insulin resistance, and disturbances in lipid metabolism. In classical Ayurveda, fatty liver is not described as an independent disease under the modern terminology of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD)…
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Abstract Fatty liver, clinically known as hepatic steatosis, is characterized by excessive accumulation of fat within liver cells (hepatocytes). It is commonly associated with metabolic factors such as overweight or obesity, insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes, dyslipidemia, hypertension, unhealthy dietary patterns, and physical inactivity. Alcohol consumption and certain nutritional or medical conditions may also contribute. Ayurveda does not describe fatty…
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Introduction Fatty liver disease is a common metabolic condition characterized by excessive accumulation of fat in the liver. It is frequently associated with obesity, insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes, abnormal cholesterol or triglyceride levels, and a sedentary lifestyle. Alcohol consumption can also contribute to liver fat accumulation and liver injury. In its early stages, fatty liver disease may cause no…
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Abstract Fatty liver is a common metabolic condition characterised by excessive accumulation of fat within liver cells. It is strongly associated with obesity, insulin resistance, diabetes, dyslipidemia, and unhealthy dietary habits. Although early stages may remain asymptomatic, progressive fat accumulation can lead to inflammation, fibrosis, cirrhosis, and impaired liver function. Early recognition, healthy dietary practices, regular physical activity, weight management,…
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Abstract Fatty liver disease, characterised by excessive accumulation of fat in hepatic tissue, is increasingly associated with a sedentary lifestyle, unhealthy dietary patterns, obesity, and metabolic disturbances. Ayurveda provides a holistic perspective by relating impaired liver function to Agni (digestive and metabolic fire), Ama (metabolic waste), and imbalance of Kapha and Pitta doshas. From an Ayurvedic viewpoint, inappropriate food habits,…
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Abstract Fatty Liver disease is a very common liver disease that is affecting a large number of the population. It occurs due to excess fat accumulation in the liver cells. It is also medically known as hepatic steatosis. It is also known as a silent epidemic as it develops silently and the symptoms are either very few or no symptoms…
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Abstract The liver is a vital organ responsible for detoxification, metabolism, and digestion. Various factors like poor diet, alcohol consumption, and infections can lead to liver diseases, including liver cirrhosis. Ayurveda offers natural remedies that help maintain liver health and prevent failure. Introduction The liver plays a crucial role in maintaining overall health. However, modern lifestyle choices often lead to…
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