Cirrhosis of liver is a condition wherein the liver slowly degenerates, deteriorating in function, due to a chronic injury.

In such a
situation, the liver tissues are replaced by scar tissues, which partly block the flow of blood through the liver. Though it is caused
mainly by alcoholism, hepatitis B and C and fatty liver disease, there are a number of other reasons due to which cirrhosis of liver
might occur. A fatal condition, it is generally irreversible once a person has been affected with it. In the following lines, we have
provided some of the causes and symptoms of cirrhosis of liver.

Causes Of Cirrhosis Of Liver

• Excessive consumption of alcohol

• Blocked bile ducts that can put pressure on liver and overburden it

• Biliary atresia

• Primary biliary cirrhosis

• Bile duct injury

• Gallbladder surgery

• Environmental toxins

• Schistosomiasis

• Congestive heart failure

• Cryptogenic cirrhosis

• Alcoholic liver disease, which damages the liver cells

• Viral hepatitis

• Chronic hepatitis C

• Chronic hepatitis B

• Chronic hepatitis D

• Autoimmune hepatitis

• Hemochromatosis

• Wilson's disease

• Glycogen storage diseases

• Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis

• Poor nutrition

Symptoms Of Cirrhosis Of Liver

• Frequent attacks of indigestion

• Occasional nausea

• Vomiting

• Abdominal pain

• Low grade fever

• Foul breath

• Jaundiced skin

• Distended veins in the abdomen

• Reddish hair-like markings

• Bloated and swollen abdomen

• Fatigue

• Easy bleeding
 • Easy bruising

• Fluid accumulation in abdomen

• Loss of appetite

• Swelling in legs

• Weight loss

Cirrhosis of the liver may be defined in simple terminology as the contraction of the liver size becoming hard and leathery. There is
a significant loss of cells in this condition – it not only injures the liver cells but also kills them. The most common symptoms of
cirrhosis of the liver are frequent attacks of indigestion, occasional nausea and vomiting. Other symptoms include abdominal pain,
low grade fever and foul breath. Liver cirrhosis may be caused due to excessive use of alcohol, highly toxic condition of the
system and poor nutrition. The best way to cure cirrhosis of the liver would be to go the natural way. Explore few natural remedies
of treating cirrhosis of liver.

Home Remedy For Cirrhosis Of Liver

• One of the most popular and effective home remedy for cirrhosis of liver would be to have 200 ml of spinach juice. To

enhance the efficiency of the drink add 300 ml of carrot juice to it.
• Papaya seeds also work effectively in curing liver cirrhosis. Grind some papaya seed. Once a powdery substance is

formed, add 10 drops of lime juice. Intake this for about one to two times a day for about a month.
• Fig also proves beneficial in treating cirrhosis of liver. Rinse 4 leaves of sacred fig and crush them along with some

sugar candy. Take this mixture and put it in a 250 ml of eater. Consume this mixture about twice a day.
• One tsp of glucose in a cup of water taken thrice a day would be beneficial in treating liver cirrhosis.

• Including carbohydrates in the diet would be helpful in curing liver cirrhosis. Salads also would be very helpful.

• Consumption of buttermilk with some roasted cumin seeds sprinkled over it is one of the easiest and effective

treatments for liver cirrhosis.

• Another simple yet efficient treatment would be to have lime juice with a pinch of rock salt.

• Radish also cures a person suffering from cirrhosis of the liver. There are two ways of taking it. Either a person can

take it raw along with the tender stem or make a juice out of it and have it empty stomach every day.
• Another effective way of curing cirrhosis would be to extract the juice of the herb eclipta. 1 tsp of its juice should be

mixed with 1 tsp of honey and consumed three times a day.