Hepatics: Herbal Tonics For The Liver

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Herbs that help support the liver are called hepatics. Good liver function is vital to good health, providing support in cases of hepatitis and cirrhosis. The holistic view of health taken by both Eastern traditions and Western herbalists place the liver and gall bladder at the root of many health problems and herbal remedies for liver support are an important part of any herbal practice. Milk thistle is considered one of the premier hepatic herbs.