The Common Gallbladder Syndromes

Gallbladder Excessive Heat

Primary Symptoms: Dizziness, pain in the hypochondrium, jaundice, insomnia, bitter taste in the mouth, discomfort of the stomach, vomiting, quick to anger, cold and hot sensations, dislike of light and seeking darkness, deafness and mental depression.
When the heat becomes “fire” then inflammatory conditions become more likely, such as Cholecystitis, Appendicitis, Enteritis, Cellulitis, Nephritis and Conjunctivitis.

Individual herbs: Golden Seal, Berberis, Pau d’Arco, Yellow Gentian, Blessed Thistle, Milk Thistle, Celandine, Wormwood, Wilde Als, Angelica root and Cardamom pod.

Energetic Herbals Formulations: Liver and Gall, Natural Antibiotic, Digestion and Absorption.

Foods: Favour cooling and moistening foods that are grease-free, bland and non-irritating. Avoid alcohol, tea, coffee and tobacco.

Gallbladder Energy Deficiency

Primary Symptoms: Fear, dizziness with a desire to lie down, love of sighing, palpitations, insomnia and various forms of mental illness.

Secondary symptoms: Acute dull pain and distension whilst eating, heartburn, acid regurgitation, flatulence, foetid breath, constipation, fat-intolerance, headache, moodiness and loss of will power.

Individual herbs: Celandine, Blessed Thistle, Milk Thistle seeds, Donq Quai, Ginger, Cascara and Rhubarb root.

Energetic Herbals Formulations: Digestion & Absorption, Peristalsis.

Foods: Favour warming energy tonic foods that are grease-free, bland and non-irritating. Avoid alcohol, tea, coffee and tobacco.