Biliary ascariasis according to Chinese Medicine

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Ascariasis > Biliary ascariasis

What is biliary ascariasis?

Biliary ascariasis refers to Ascaris (roundworm) invasion into the biliary tree (liver, gall bladder and bile ducts)

What causes biliary ascariasis according to TCM?

There is 1 pattern of disharmony in our database - Phlegm-Heat in the Lungs - that is associated with biliary ascariasis. TCM sees our body (and mind) as a holistic system in which health issues stem from imbalances, known as "patterns of disharmony". These patterns can manifest in a wide range of symptoms and illnesses, such as biliary ascariasis here.

For more details on "Phlegm-Heat in the Lungs" and underlying causes behind biliary ascariasis, refer to this comprehensive page on the subject.

Herbal formulas used in TCM for biliary ascariasis

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Individual herbs used in TCM for biliary ascariasis

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Acupuncture and acupressure points for biliary ascariasis

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TCM dietary and lifestyle recommendations that might help with biliary ascariasis

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